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Volvo XC90 vs. Subaru Outback Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo XC90 vs. Subaru Outback Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,525

Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $17,415

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,757

Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $16,886

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018201820182018
ModelXC90XC90XC90OutbackOutback
TrimT6 MomentumT6 R-DesignT6 Inscription3.6R Limited3.6R Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $54,050 $58,050 $59,150 $35,395 $38,690
Base Invoice $50,807 $54,567 $55,601 $33,064 $36,089
Metallic paint (extra cost) 595 595 595    
Heated steering wheel 300 300 300    
EyeSight and Navigation Package       1,585  
Metal pedals       172 172
Wheel-lip moldings       458 458
Metallic paint (extra cost) 559 559 559    
Heated steering wheel 282 282 282    
EyeSight and Navigation Package       1,323  
Metal pedals       112 112
Wheel-lip moldings       343 343
Options (change) 895 895 895 2,215 630
Options (change) 841 841 841 1,778 455
Destination 995 995 995 915 915
Total Price $55,940 $59,940 $61,040 $38,525 $40,235
Total Invoice $52,643 $56,403 $57,437 $35,757 $37,459

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. Subaru Outback

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,365
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,075
Model Year20182018201820182018
ModelXC90XC90XC90OutbackOutback
TrimT6 MomentumT6 R-DesignT6 Inscription3.6R Limited3.6R Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine316hp I4316hp I4316hp I4256hp H6256hp H6
TransmissionT8T8T8CVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/27 MPG20/27 MPG20/27 MPG20/27 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)330, 10330, 10330, 10576, 12576, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-19275/45-20275/45-20225/60-18225/60-18
Total Price$55,940$59,940$61,040$38,525$40,235
Adjustments for Features-4,050-5,225-5,7150-90
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,890$54,715$55,325$38,525$40,145
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,825$3,435$0$1,620
Total Invoice$52,643$56,403$57,437$35,757$37,459
Adjustments for Features-3,811-4,917-5,3780-84
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$48,832$51,486$52,059$35,757$37,375
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,654$3,227$0$1,618

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Features Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20182018201820182018
ModelXC90XC90XC90OutbackOutback
TrimT6 MomentumT6 R-DesignT6 Inscription3.6R Limited3.6R Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT   $1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0$0$0  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100  
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100 $100
Lead vehicle start alert   $25$25
PIN Code Access   $10$10
Remote app$25$25$25  
Sunshades, second row  $125  
Universal garage door opener   $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0  
Backup collision intervention   $150$150
Collision preparation system, rear$100$100$100  
Cyclist detection$25$25$25  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150  
Following distance indicator$25$25$25  
Intersection collision mitigation$100$100$100  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based   $200$200
Lane keeping assist$400$400$400  
Lane sway warning   $25$25
Run-off road collision prepartion$25$25$25  
Seat cushion airbag, driver   $75$75
Seat cushion airbag, passenger   $75$75
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25$25  
Side curtain airbags   $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500  
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100$100
Vehicle health reports   $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50  
Aluminum roof rails$250$250$250  
Cargo mat  $40  
Cargo tray   $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder   $25$25
Roof rack   $300 
Roof rails    $250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175  
Rear air vents   $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250  
Rear dual-zone climate control$125$125$125  
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400  
Variable intermittent wipers   $75$75
Wiper de-icer   $25$25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150  
Regenerative braking$0$0$0  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters   $0$0
Black grille (optional) $0   
Bodyside cladding$350$350$350  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)   $250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25  
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200  
Rear bumper protector    $40
Sunroof   $900$900
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0  
CD player   $125$125
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150  
MP3-compatible player   $50$50
Navigation map updates, three years   $0$0
Traffic + travel information   $25$25
Traffic information$25$25$25  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75  
Compass   $0$0
Fog light, rear$100$100$100  
Headlight washers $50$50  
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250  
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   $750$750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50  
Road sign information$75$75$75  
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50$50  
Steering-linked fog lights$50$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100   
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300  
Door sill trim plates$100  $100$100
Folding third row seats$600$600$600  
Heated second row seats   $200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200  
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75  
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150  
Metal pedals $75 $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0   
Wood trim  $300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350    
Machined alloy wheels   $350$350
Polished alloy wheels $350$350  
Raised heavy-duty suspension   $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 $100$100
Total Value of Features$11,850$13,025$13,515$7,800$7,890
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,050$5,225$5,715$0$90
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,811-4,917-5,3780-84

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20182018
ModelXC90Outback
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase117.5 in108.1 in
Length194.8 in189.9 in
Width79.1 in72.4 in
Height69.9 in66.1 in
Curb Weight4,623 lb.3,893 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.8 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom40.9 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in38.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in57.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.0 in38.1 in
Row 3 Headroom35.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom31.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.8 ft335.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
41.8 ft335.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
85.7 ft373.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited

EyeSight and Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Backup collision intervention150No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Total Requested282593%
Total Not Requested2257%

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