2017 Lexus RX 350 vs. 2018 Subaru Outback
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2017 Lexus RX 350
$299 /mo.
2018 Subaru Outback
$299 /mo.
What is the main difference between RX 350 and Outback?
Two SUVs with more similarities, such as the body structure, ground shadow size, height, and maximum occupancy, than differences, like the starting price, horsepower, cargo volume, and fuel economy. First of all, there is a $17,325 difference in the base MSRP. The 2017 Lexus RX 350 has a higher starting price than the 2018 Subaru Outback. Also, the 2017 RX 350 has bigger and thirstier engine; the 2018 Outback gets 2.5 more mpg. And finally, the RX 350 has 17.1 ft² less cargo area behind second-row seats. Among similarities are the body structure, ground shadow size, height, and maximum occupancy.
Specification Comparison
Safety Rating
Safety Rating
Trim
Trim
Configuration
Configuration
- 3.5 L, Auto, FWD
- 3.5 L, Auto, AWD
- 2.5 L, Auto, AWD
MSRP
MSRP
$43,220
$25,895
Engine
Engine
3.5L V-6
2.5L Flat-4
Horsepower
Horsepower
295 hp
175 hp
Drivetrain
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive
0-60 MPH
0-60 MPH
7.7 sec
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City MPG
City MPG
20 MPG
25 MPG
Highway MPG
Highway MPG
27 MPG
32 MPG
Combined MPG
Combined MPG
23 MPG
28 MPG
Width
Width
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Width W/O Mirrors
Width W/O Mirrors
74.6 in
72.4 in
Length
Length
192.5 in
189.6 in
Height
Height
67.7 in
66.5 in
Wheelbase
Wheelbase
109.8 in
108.1 in
Ground Shadow
Ground Shadow
99.7 ft2
95.3 ft2
Seats
Seats
5
5
First Row Head Room
First Row Head Room
39.4 in
38.3 - 40.8 in
First Row Leg Room
First Row Leg Room
44.1 in
42.9 in
First Row Leg Shoulder
First Row Leg Shoulder
57.8 in
58.1 in
Second Row Head Room
Second Row Head Room
39.1 in
38.9 in
Second Row Leg Room
Second Row Leg Room
38.0 in
38.1 in
Second Row Leg Shoulder
Second Row Leg Shoulder
57.6 in
57.3 in
Costs
2017 Lexus RX 350
2018 Subaru Outback
Annual Fuel Cost
Annual Fuel Cost
$2,500 - $2,600
$2,050 - $2,600
Mininum Monthly Lease
Mininum Monthly Lease
$299 (2017 Lexus RX RX 350 FWD)
$299 (2018 Subaru Outback 2.5i)
Lease Due
Lease Due
$3,999
$2,999
Cost To Lease
Cost To Lease
$17,263 - $17,363
$15,813 - $16,363
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