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Audi A3 / S3 vs. Subaru Outback Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A3 / S3 vs. Subaru Outback Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,076

Subaru Outback 3.6R   
Difference: $10,219

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,950

Subaru Outback 3.6R   
Difference: $9,377

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152013
ModelA3 / S3Outback
TrimS33.6R
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Base Price $41,100 $28,495
Base Invoice $38,224 $26,643
Convenience Package 750  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
Limited Package   3,600
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   186
Convenience Package 697  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 511  
Limited Package   3,391
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   121
Options (change) 1,300 3,786
Options (change) 1,208 3,512
Destination 895 795
Total Price $43,295 $33,076
Total Invoice $40,327 $30,950

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 vs. Subaru Outback

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 3.6R
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,469
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,816
Model Year20152013
ModelA3 / S3Outback
TrimS33.6R
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Engine292hp I4256hp H6
TransmissionS6T5
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/31 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10440, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/60-17
Total Price$43,295$33,076
Adjustments for Features-2,7500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,545$33,076
Total Invoice$40,327$30,950
Adjustments for Features-2,5610
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,766$30,950

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20152013
ModelA3 / S3Outback
TrimS33.6R
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Rollover sensor $50
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo tray $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rack $300
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Wiper de-icer $25
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable$500 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Sunroof, large$1100 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
CD player $125
iPod integration$100 
SD Card slot$25 
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Boost gauge$75 
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights $125
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Metal pedals$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Raised heavy-duty suspension $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Total Value of Features$7,365$4,615
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,750$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,5610

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20152013
ModelA3 / S3Outback
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Wheelbase103.8 in107.9 in
Length175.4 in189.0 in
Width70.7 in71.7 in
Height55.7 in65.7 in
Curb Weight3,462 lb.3,613 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.5 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in56.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in37.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.3 ft334.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.371.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 S3

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested30071%
Total Not Requested12529%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Rear air vents100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
225/60R17 tires400No
Total Requested265077%
Total Not Requested77523%

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