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Subaru Outback vs. Chevrolet Impala Price Comparison

Subaru Outback vs Chevrolet Impala Price Comparison:
Subaru Outback vs Chevrolet Impala Price Comparison:

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For the Subaru Outback vs. Chevrolet Impala price comparison, we have first equipped the cars with selected features. The specific options added are shown in the Outback vs. Impala Price Comparison table. If you want to know how much the Outback and Impala will cost with the features you specified, this is the table to check. In this case, the Subaru Outback 3.6R's price is $1,925 lower than the Chevrolet Impala LTZ's price

Each car includes features you didn't request, and that aren't included on the other car. In the Outback vs. Impala Features Comparison table we've tallied these features up and assigned monetary values to them using the site's default values. For example, compared to the Subaru Outback 3.6R, the Chevrolet Impala LTZ includes additional features worth $0. The TrueDelta Value Comparison figures include adjustments for most differences in feature content. However, they do not include advertising fees, factory-to-dealer incentives, or differences in engines, tires, seat configurations, and audio systems. Exceptions: They do include values for third-row seats and media players. Additional notes

0 In this case, after a $3815 adjustment for the Subaru Outback 3.6R's additional features, the Subaru Outback 3.6R is $1,925 less than the Chevrolet Impala LTZ.

TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Chevrolet Impala

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 3.6R
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: 1,925
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: 2,620
Model Year20122012
ModelOutbackImpala
Trim3.6RLTZ
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Engine256hp H6300hp V6
TransmissionT5A6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG18/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers440, 9?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-17235/50-18
Total Price33,91532,025
Adjustments for Features-3,8150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price30,10032,025
Total Invoice31,64530,705
Adjustments for Features-3,5600
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice28,08530,705

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Invoice Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Chevrolet Impala

Price Comparison (MSRP): Subaru Outback vs. Chevrolet Impala

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.

Lowest Total Price: Chevrolet Impala LTZ
Difference: 1,890
Lowest Total Invoice: Chevrolet Impala LTZ
Difference: 940
Model Year20122012
ModelOutbackImpala
Trim3.6RLTZ
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Base Price28,29530,300
Base Invoice26,46029,088
Limited Package3,400 
Sunroof1,445900
Limited Package3,2070
Sunroof1,203792
Total options4,845900
Total options4,410792
Destination775825
Total Price33,91532,025
Total Invoice31,64530,705

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Chevrolet Impala

Model Year20122012
ModelOutbackImpala
Trim3.6RLTZ
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed automatic $1000
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Remote start $150
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50 
Front seat active head restraints$50 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo tray$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rack$300 
Storage compartment under second row seats $50
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control and Infotainment 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
HD radio$100 
Rear wiper$175 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $400
USB port$150 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Trip computer$150 
Powertrain 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0 
Total Value of Features$6,240$2,425
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,815$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,5600

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Chevrolet Impala

Model Year20122012
ModelOutbackImpala
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.9 in110.5 in
Length188.2 in200.4 in
Width71.7 in72.9 in
Height65.7 in58.7 in
Curb Weight3,597 lb.3,555 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.17.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in58.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.4 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in58.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in57.2 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		34.3 ft318.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		71.3 ft318.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
3.6R

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
HD radio100No
Door sill trim plates100No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
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
USB port150No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats300Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
225/60R17 tires400No
Total Requested225060%
Total Not Requested150040%

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Price of the Subaru Outback

Price of the Subaru Outback: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr Wagon 256-horsepower 3.6L H6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD		 Compared to Many of the same type autos You get alot for the Money.Many competitors have the options but everything seems ala cart
2010 4dr Wagon 256-horsepower 3.6L H6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD		 Price new was $33K; about the same as every other car we considered, including the LR2, C300, XC70.
2006 4dr Wagon 175-horsepower 2.5L H4
4-speed shiftable automatic AWD		 Got a great deal on a used 2006/
2005 4dr Wagon 168-horsepower 2.5L H4
4-speed shiftable automatic AWD		 6 year plan @ 2.9%
Price of the Subaru Outback: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr Wagon 170-horsepower 2.5L H4
6-speed shiftable CVT AWD		 Very expensive.
2009 4dr Wagon 170-horsepower 2.5L H4
5-speed manual AWD		 During Cash for Clunkers Subarus had limited incentives compared to other vehicles normally selling at a higher price point and with more content.
2007 4dr Sedan 245-horsepower 3.0L H6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD		 $33,000 starting price. For what amounts to a nice station wagon.
2007 4dr Wagon 245-horsepower 3.0L H6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD		 Very high resale values and popularity make the car very popular for resales. Unfortunately the vehicle has a higher sticker price. This is easily offset in the long run on reliability.
2005 4dr Wagon turbocharged 250hp 2.5L H4
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD		 Damn, it was expensive (one year old and cost $24K, original price something like $32.5K) but you get what you pay for I think.
2003 4dr Wagon 212-horsepower 3.0L H6
4-speed automatic AWD		 High price for its class

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Price of the Chevrolet Impala

Price of the Chevrolet Impala: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr Sedan 211-horsepower 3.5L V6
4-speed automatic FWD		 Excellent value for what you get.
2008 4dr Sedan 233-horsepower 3.9L V6
4-speed automatic FWD		 Bought the vehicle used in Sept2009 on a 2008 model for $15,000. Price seemed great in comparison to what the asking price was in other places for a lesser model (LT). Dealer had put a set of OEM Goodyears on it, and did a good job with detailing it.
2008 4dr Sedan 211-horsepower 3.5L V6
4-speed automatic FWD		 Best value for equipment/options out there.
2007 4dr Sedan 233-horsepower 3.9L V6
4-speed automatic FWD		 Usually one of more affordable family sedans available.
2007 4dr Sedan 211-horsepower 3.5L V6
4-speed automatic FWD		 Only pay $174 a month.
2006 4dr Sedan 303-horsepower 5.3L V8
4-speed automatic FWD		 I was looking at Charger, but a less coparably equipted charger was thousands more.

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