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Volvo V50 vs. Subaru Outback Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo V50 vs. Subaru Outback Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,465

Subaru Outback 3.6R   
Difference: $4,385

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,939

Subaru Outback 3.6R   
Difference: $4,646

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102012
ModelV50Outback
TrimT5 R-Design3.6R
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $33,050 $28,295
Base Invoice $31,067 $26,460
Preferred Package 1,250  
Climate Package 900  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
Navigation system 1,800 1,550
Leather seating surfaces 200  
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,250  
Limited Package   3,400
Sunroof   1,445
Preferred Package 1,175  
Climate Package 846  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517  
Navigation system 1,692 1,294
Leather seating surfaces 188  
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,250  
Limited Package   3,207
Sunroof   1,203
Options (change) 5,950 6,395
Options (change) 5,668 5,704
Destination 850 775
Total Price $39,850 $35,465
Total Invoice $37,585 $32,939

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. Subaru Outback

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 3.6R
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,570
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,818
Model Year20102012
ModelV50Outback
TrimT5 R-Design3.6R
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine227hp I5256hp H6
TransmissionT5T5
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/27 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8440, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17225/60-17
Total Price$39,850$35,465
Adjustments for Features0-185
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,850$35,280
Total Invoice$37,585$32,939
Adjustments for Features0-172
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,585$32,767

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Features Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20102012
ModelV50Outback
TrimT5 R-Design3.6R
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rack $300
Roof rails$250 
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear bumper protector$40 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
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 
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Raised heavy-duty suspension $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,930$5,115
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$185
Value of Feature Adjustments0-172

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See a complete comparison of Volvo V50 vs. Subaru Outback features.

Specifications Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20102012
ModelV50Outback
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Wheelbase103.9 in107.9 in
Length178.0 in188.2 in
Width69.7 in71.7 in
Height57.4 in65.7 in
Curb Weight3,543 lb.3,597 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.1 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in37.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		12.8 ft334.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		44.2 ft371.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volvo V50 vs. Subaru Outback specs.

Option Package Details
Volvo V50 T5 R-Design

Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Proximity key250No
Total Requested110069%
Total Not Requested50031%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested20044%
Total Not Requested25056%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Rearview camera200No
Compass0Yes
Total Requested90067%
Total Not Requested45033%
Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
HD radio50Yes
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
225/60R17 tires400No
Total Requested262576%
Total Not Requested85024%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested60067%
Total Not Requested30033%

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