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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: $36,768

Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $13,357

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,322

Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $12,848

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120182018
ModelXC90OutbackOutback
TrimV83.6R Limited3.6R Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $48,000 $35,395 $38,690
Base Invoice $45,120 $33,064 $36,089
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550    
Blind spot warning system 700    
Wheel-lip moldings   458 458
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517    
Blind spot warning system 658    
Wheel-lip moldings   343 343
Options (change) 1,250 458 458
Options (change) 1,175 343 343
Destination 875 915 915
Total Price $50,125 $36,768 $40,063
Total Invoice $47,170 $34,322 $37,347

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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: $14,657
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,062
Model Year201120182018
ModelXC90OutbackOutback
TrimV83.6R Limited3.6R Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine311hp V8256hp H6256hp H6
TransmissionT6CVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/19 MPG20/27 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8576, 12576, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18225/60-18225/60-18
Total Price$50,125$36,768$40,063
Adjustments for Features0-1,300-4,440
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,125$35,468$35,623
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$155
Total Invoice$47,170$34,322$37,347
Adjustments for Features0-1,214-4,139
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,170$33,108$33,208
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$100

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Features Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year201120182018
ModelXC90OutbackOutback
TrimV83.6R Limited3.6R Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850
Cruise control$150$150 
Heated steering wheel  $100
Lead vehicle start alert  $25
PIN Code Access $10$10
Power liftgate $350$350
Proximity key $250$250
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
Backup collision intervention  $150
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Forward collision warning  $200
Hill descent control $250$250
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200
Lane departure warning  $200
Lane sway warning  $25
Obstacle detection, rear$250 $250
Pedestrian detection  $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Rearview camera $200$200
Seat cushion airbag, driver $75$75
Seat cushion airbag, passenger $75$75
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500  
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails$250  
Cargo cover $75$75
Cargo tray $40$40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Roof rack $300 
Roof rails  $250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100  
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150  
Rear HVAC unit$400  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Rear bumper protector  $40
Skid plate (one)$50  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
Navigation app $50 
Navigation map updates, three years  $0
Navigation system  $600
Rear seat audio controls$25  
Satellite radio $200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Traffic + travel information  $25
Voice control for audio system $25 
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Fog light, rear$100  
Headlight washers$50  
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats, third row (optional)$0  
Folding passenger seat$150  
Folding third row seats$600  
Heated second row seats $200$200
Integrated second row child seat, one$150  
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual fore-aft center section, second row seat$25  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Wood trim$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200  
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Machined alloy wheels $350$350
Raised heavy-duty suspension $0$0
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$7,625$8,925$12,065
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,300$4,440
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,214-4,139

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20112018
ModelXC90Outback
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase112.6 in108.1 in
Length188.9 in189.9 in
Width74.7 in72.4 in
Height70.2 in66.1 in
Curb Weight4,826 lb.3,893 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in38.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in57.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in55.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in38.1 in
Row 3 Headroom35.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom30.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
8.8 ft335.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.3 ft335.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
85.1 ft373.3 ft3

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