Volkswagen Routan Volkswagen Routan 2010 Subaru Outback Subaru Outback 2008

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

Volkswagen Routan vs. Subaru Outback Price Comparison (MSRP)

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

Volkswagen Routan vs. Subaru Outback Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,242

Subaru Outback 2.5i L.L. Bean   
Difference: $7,108

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,202

Subaru Outback 2.5i L.L. Bean   
Difference: $6,650

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2010200820082008
ModelRoutanOutbackOutbackOutback
TrimSEL2.5i L.L. Bean2.5 XT Limited3.0R L.L. Bean
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $36,600 $26,295 $30,995 $31,495
Base Invoice $34,102 $24,659 $28,795 $29,350
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   183 183  
Limited Package   2,700    
Stability control   300    
Cargo net   42 42 42
Universal garage door opener   77 77 77
Navigation system     2,000 2,000
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   119 119  
Limited Package   2,426    
Stability control   275    
Cargo net   28 28 28
Universal garage door opener   50 50 50
Navigation system     1,822 1,822
Options (change) 0 3,302 2,302 2,119
Options (change) 0 2,898 2,019 1,900
Destination 750 645 645 645
Total Price $37,350 $30,242 $33,942 $34,259
Total Invoice $34,852 $28,202 $31,459 $31,895

Return to top

While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.

Dealer Price Quotes

Want to find out how much dealers are willing to discount these cars?

Request free, no-obligation Volkswagen Routan dealer quotes or Subaru Outback dealer quotes from dealers using our car quote form.

The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll receive price quotes from local approved dealers within 48 hours.

TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Subaru Outback

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 2.5i L.L. Bean
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,393
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,116
Model Year2010200820082008
ModelRoutanOutbackOutbackOutback
TrimSEL2.5i L.L. Bean2.5 XT Limited3.0R L.L. Bean
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine251hp V6170hp H4243hp H4245hp H6
TransmissionT6T4M5T5
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6100, 6100, 6100, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17225/55-17225/55-17225/55-17
Total Price$37,350$30,242$33,942$34,259
Adjustments for Features-3,140-4250-1,125
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,210$29,817$33,942$33,134
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,125$3,317
Total Invoice$34,852$28,202$31,459$31,895
Adjustments for Features-2,930-3960-1,047
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,922$27,806$31,459$30,848
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,653$3,042

Return to top

Features Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year2010200820082008
ModelRoutanOutbackOutbackOutback
TrimSEL2.5i L.L. Bean2.5 XT Limited3.0R L.L. Bean
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic $900  
5-speed manual  $0 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000
FWD$0   
AWD $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Dual power sliding doors$800   
Power flip-out rear side windows$125   
Power liftgate$350   
Power-adjustable pedals$125   
Remote start$150   
Sunshades, second row$125   
Sunshades, third row$125   
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50   
Front side airbags $350$350$350
Rearview camera$200   
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500   
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75$75
Cargo tray $40$40$40
Console with shifter $150$150$150
Overhead console storage compartments$100   
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Removable console$200   
Roof rack $300$300$300
Roof rails$250   
Second-row under-floor storage$150   
Sliding center console$50   
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250   
Rear HVAC unit$400   
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300$300
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350$350$350
Bodyside moldings$75   
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Hood scoop  $100 
Rear bumper protector$40   
Sunroof$900   
Sunroof, large $1100$1100$1100
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125  $125
Bluetooth cell phone link$100   
DVD-compatible player$0   
iPod integration$100   
Media drive$15   
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250   
Surround sound $250$250$250
Traffic information$25   
Voice control for nav and audio$100   
Voice recorder$0   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125   
Automatic-off headlights $25$25$25
Conversation mirror$25   
Fog lights $125$125$125
Interior ambient lighting$150   
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Heated second row seats$200   
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75   
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, third row seats$150   
Power-stowing third row seats$1000   
Tailgating position, third row seats$50   
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200   
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Raised heavy-duty suspension $0$0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$9,430$6,715$6,290$7,415
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,140$425$0$1,125
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,930-3960-1,047

Return to top

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20102008
ModelRoutanOutback
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Wagon
Wheelbase121.2 in105.1 in
Length202.5 in188.7 in
Width76.9 in69.7 in
Height68.9 in63.2 in
Curb Weight4,336 lb.3,331 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.5 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.0 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room64.7 in53.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.6 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in33.9 in
Row 3 Headroom37.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room62.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom31.8 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.3 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
83.0 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
141.0 ft366.2 ft3

Return to top

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5i L.L. Bean

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Sunroof, large1100No
Total Requested110046%
Total Not Requested130054%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5 XT Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Was this information useful?

We're glad we could help! Share this page:

We're so sorry! Tell us how we can improve it.

See TrueDelta's information for all Minivans
See TrueDelta's information for all Volkswagen models.