Wagon
2009 Subaru Outback
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For the second year in a row the sturdy Subaru Outback Wagon has earned Vincentric’s Best Value in America award. Low depreciation cost was the key factor as the Outback outperformed the second and third place finishers from Volkswagen – the Jetta and the Passat respectively. |
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2009 Subaru Outback
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Cost Item |
Year 1 |
Year 2 |
Year 3 |
Year 4 |
Year 5 |
Total |
Depreciation: |
$8,477 |
$2,958 |
$2,055 |
$1,919 |
$1,794 |
$17,203 |
Fees & Taxes: |
1,448 |
97 |
99 |
87 |
92 |
1,824 |
Finance: |
1,458 |
1,176 |
873 |
548 |
199 |
4,253 |
Fuel: |
1,427 |
1,478 |
1,530 |
1,585 |
1,641 |
7,661 |
Insurance: |
1,708 |
1,693 |
1,677 |
1,663 |
1,650 |
8,392 |
Maintenance: |
180 |
531 |
1,260 |
388 |
1,646 |
4,004 |
Opportunity Cost: |
257 |
391 |
527 |
650 |
757 |
2,581 |
Repairs: |
0 |
21 |
169 |
330 |
330 |
850 |
Total: |
$14,956 |
$8,344 |
$8,190 |
$7,170 |
$8,109 |
$46,768 |
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