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Volvo C30 vs. Subaru Outback Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo C30 vs. Subaru Outback Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,325

Volvo C30 T5   
Difference: $1,460

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,273

Volvo C30 T5   
Difference: $717

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122016
ModelC30Outback
TrimT53.6R Limited
Body2dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Base Price $24,950 $33,395
Base Invoice $23,453 $31,227
Premier Plus Package 2,000  
Climate Package 900  
Platinum Package 2,400  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
Xenon HID headlights 800  
Leather seating surfaces 1,200  
Blind spot warning system 700  
Cargo cover 250  
Proximity key 450  
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,250  
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation   2,295
Eyesight Driver Assist System   795
Wheel-lip moldings   450
Premier Plus Package 1,880  
Climate Package 846  
Platinum Package 2,256  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517  
Xenon HID headlights 752  
Leather seating surfaces 1,128  
Blind spot warning system 658  
Cargo cover 235  
Proximity key 423  
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,250  
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation   1,913
Eyesight Driver Assist System   663
Wheel-lip moldings   337
Options (change) 10,500 3,540
Options (change) 9,945 2,913
Destination 875 850
Total Price $36,325 $37,785
Total Invoice $34,273 $34,990

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. Subaru Outback

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,150
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,404
Model Year20122016
ModelC30Outback
TrimT53.6R Limited
Body2dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Engine227hp I5256hp H6
TransmissionT5CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/30 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)650, 10576, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17225/60-18
Total Price$36,325$37,785
Adjustments for Features0-6,610
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,325$31,175
Total Invoice$34,273$34,990
Adjustments for Features0-6,121
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,273$28,869

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Features Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20122016
ModelC30Outback
TrimT53.6R Limited
Body2dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Cruise control$150 
Lead vehicle start alert $25
PIN Code Access $10
Power liftgate $350
Power rear side windows $200
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Hill descent control $250
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Lane sway warning $25
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Seat cushion airbag, driver $75
Seat cushion airbag, passenger $75
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rack $300
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents $100
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Body kit (gray/black)$0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
App support $0
Navigation map updates, three years $0
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Compass $0
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights $125
Headlight washers$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked fog lights $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Door sill trim plates $100
Heated second row seats $200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Machined alloy wheels $350
Raised heavy-duty suspension $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$3,015$9,625
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,610
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,121

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20122016
ModelC30Outback
Body2dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Wheelbase103.9 in108.1 in
Length167.4 in189.6 in
Width70.2 in72.4 in
Height57.0 in66.1 in
Curb Weight3,211 lb.3,810 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.6 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.1 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in38.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room47.0 in57.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room41.5 in55.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.9 ft335.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
20.2 ft373.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo C30 T5

Premier Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Aluminum trim100No
Total Requested165080%
Total Not Requested40020%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Platinum Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250No
Traffic information25Yes
Unbranded, 650W, 10 speakers350No
Total Requested82558%
Total Not Requested60042%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited

Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
PIN Code Access10No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Compass0No
Total Requested175083%
Total Not Requested36017%
Eyesight Driver Assist System
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1850100%

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