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Toyota Prius vs. Subaru Outback Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Prius vs. Subaru Outback Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,279

Toyota Prius   
Difference: $6,012

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,275

Toyota Prius   
Difference: $5,965

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920122012
ModelPriusPriusOutbackOutback
TrimBaseTouring2.5i3.6R
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $23,375 $24,270 $23,295 $28,295
Base Invoice $21,758 $22,519 $21,939 $26,460
Package 6 3,150 2,775    
Floor mats 184 184    
Navigation system     1,550 1,550
Limited Package     4,400 3,400
Universal garage door opener     85 85
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     186 186
Package 6 2,835 2,497    
Floor mats 112 112    
Navigation system     1,294 1,294
Limited Package     4,056 3,207
Universal garage door opener     55 55
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     121 121
Options (change) 3,334 2,959 6,221 5,221
Options (change) 2,947 2,609 5,526 4,677
Destination 720 720 775 775
Gas Tax -3,150 -3,150 0 0
Total Price $24,279 $24,799 $30,291 $34,291
Total Invoice $22,275 $22,698 $28,240 $31,912

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Subaru Outback

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Prius
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,012
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,168
Model Year2009200920122012
ModelPriusPriusOutbackOutback
TrimBaseTouring2.5i3.6R
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine76hp I4 H76hp I4 H170hp H4256hp H6
TransmissionCVTCVTM6T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9440, 9440, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)185/65-15195/55-16225/60-17225/60-17
Total Price$24,279$24,799$30,291$34,291
Adjustments for Features00-3,000-3,950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,279$24,799$27,291$30,341
Cost Above Minimum$0$520$0$3,050
Total Invoice$22,275$22,698$28,240$31,912
Adjustments for Features00-2,797-3,676
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,275$22,698$25,443$28,236
Cost Above Minimum$0$423$0$2,793

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Features Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year2009200920122012
ModelPriusPriusOutbackOutback
TrimBaseTouring2.5i3.6R
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000  
6-speed manual  $150 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000
FWD$0$0  
AWD  $1700$1700
Accessories 
Proximity key$250$250  
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40  
Cargo tray  $40$40
Console with shifter  $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150  
Roof rack  $300$300
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125$125
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Wiper de-icer  $25$25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250$250
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Larger rear spoiler $200  
Rear spoiler$200 $200$200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
CD player  $125$125
DVD-compatible player  $0$0
HD radio  $50$50
Satellite radio  $200$200
USB port  $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Compass  $0$0
Digital instruments$0$0  
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25$25  
Tachometer  $75$75
Xenon HID headlights$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Heated front seats  $200$200
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Raised heavy-duty suspension  $0$0
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$2,640$2,640$5,640$6,590
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$3,000$3,950
Value of Feature Adjustments00-2,797-3,676

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20092012
ModelPriusOutback
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Wheelbase106.3 in107.9 in
Length175.0 in188.2 in
Width67.9 in71.7 in
Height58.1 in65.7 in
Curb Weight2,891 lb.3,390 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.6 in37.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.4 ft334.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.471.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Prius

Package 6
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Alarm100No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
JBL, 9 speakers350No
Stability control400Yes
Proximity key250No
Aux input50Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested292568%
Total Not Requested140032%

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius Touring

Package 6
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Alarm100No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
JBL, 9 speakers350No
Stability control400Yes
Proximity key250No
Aux input50Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested280076%
Total Not Requested90024%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5i

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Satellite radio200No
Dual-zone climate control125No
HD radio50No
Door sill trim plates100No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
USB port25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200No
Wiper de-icer25No
Cargo tray40No
Fog lights125Yes
Deep-tinted rear windows275No
Alloy wheels350Yes
Cargo cover75Yes
225/60R17 tires400No
Total Requested192544%
Total Not Requested241556%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Satellite radio200No
Dual-zone climate control125No
HD radio50No
Door sill trim plates100No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
USB port25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200No
Wiper de-icer25No
225/60R17 tires400No
Total Requested137540%
Total Not Requested210060%

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