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Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Subaru Outback Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Subaru Outback Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,500

Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited   
Difference: $13,732

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,036

Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited   
Difference: $12,531

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182017201720172017
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3OutbackOutbackOutbackOutback
TrimA3 e-tron2.5i Limited3.6R Limited2.5i Touring3.6R Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $39,500 $32,390 $34,995 $35,995 $38,195
Base Invoice $36,736 $30,343 $32,696 $33,656 $35,635
Premium Plus Package 3,100        
Prestige Package 8,600        
Aluminum roof rails 300        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575        
Cargo net 155 70 70 70 70
Metal pedals 195 170 170 170 170
EyeSight and Navigation Package   1,995 1,595    
Premium Plus Package 2,884        
Prestige Package 7,998        
Aluminum roof rails 280        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536        
Cargo net 144 45 45 45 45
Metal pedals 182 110 110 110 110
EyeSight and Navigation Package   1,663 1,331    
Options (change) 12,925 2,235 1,835 240 240
Options (change) 12,024 1,818 1,486 155 155
Destination 975 875 875 875 875
Gas Tax -4,168 0 0 0 0
Total Price $49,232 $35,500 $37,705 $37,110 $39,310
Total Invoice $45,567 $33,036 $35,057 $34,686 $36,665

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Subaru Outback

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,027
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,736
Model Year20182017201720172017
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3OutbackOutbackOutbackOutback
TrimA3 e-tron2.5i Limited3.6R Limited2.5i Touring3.6R Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine150hp I4 PiH175hp H4256hp H6175hp H4256hp H6
TransmissionS6CVT-6CVT-6CVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)705, 14576, 12576, 12576, 12576, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/60-18225/60-18225/60-18225/60-18
Total Price$49,232$35,500$37,705$37,110$39,310
Adjustments for Features0-1,295-1,295-1,585-1,585
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$49,232$34,205$36,410$35,525$37,725
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,205$1,320$3,520
Total Invoice$45,567$33,036$35,057$34,686$36,665
Adjustments for Features0-1,205-1,204-1,481-1,478
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$45,567$31,831$33,853$33,205$35,187
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,022$1,374$3,356

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20182017201720172017
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3OutbackOutbackOutbackOutback
TrimA3 e-tron2.5i Limited3.6R Limited2.5i Touring3.6R Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100    
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0    
AWD $1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel   $100$100
Lead vehicle start alert $25$25$25$25
PIN Code Access $10$10$10$10
Power liftgate $350$350$350$350
Remote app$25    
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0    
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200$200
Backup collision intervention $150$150$150$150
Hill descent control $250$250$250$250
Knee airbag, driver$75    
Knee airbag, passenger$75    
Lane sway warning $25$25$25$25
Obstacle detection, front$150    
Pedestrian detection $50$50$50$50
Rear side airbags$300    
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50
Seat cushion airbag, driver $75$75$75$75
Seat cushion airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75
Secondary collision brake assist$25    
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150$150
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails$250    
Cargo tray $40$40$40$40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100    
Roof rack $300$300  
Roof rails   $250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100    
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15    
Rain-sensing wipers$175    
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75$75$75
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25$25
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger$0    
9 kWh battery pack$0    
Automatic start / stop$150    
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0$0$0
Body kit$0    
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250$250$250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275$275
Rear bumper protector   $40$40
Sunroof $900$900$900$900
Sunroof, large$1100    
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0    
Android Auto support$100    
App support $0$0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support$100    
CD player $125$125$125$125
DVD-compatible player$0    
Handwriting recognition$200    
In-vehicle Internet$150    
Media drive$15    
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0$0
Satellite radio$200$200$200  
Satellite radio - three year subscription   $400$400
SD Card slot$25    
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25
Surround sound$250    
Wi-Fi hotspot$50    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75    
Cornering lights$50    
Fog light, rear$100    
Fog lights $125$125$125$125
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250    
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25    
LED headlights$1000    
Power-folding mirrors$50    
Steering-linked fog lights $50$50$50$50
Tachometer $75$75$75$75
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100    
Heated second row seats $200$200$200$200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50    
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75$75
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50    
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150    
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150    
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100    
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100    
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350    
Machined alloy wheels $350$350$350$350
Raised heavy-duty suspension $0$0$0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$7,330$8,625$8,625$8,915$8,915
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,295$1,295$1,585$1,585
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,205-1,204-1,481-1,478

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20182017
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3Outback
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Wheelbase103.5 in108.1 in
Length169.8 in189.6 in
Width70.3 in72.4 in
Height56.1 in66.1 in
Curb Weight3,617 lb.3,594 lb.
Fuel Capacity10.6 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in38.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.9 in57.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
9.9 ft335.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
39.5 ft373.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 e-tron

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
225/40HR18 tires400No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Compass0Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Aluminum trim100No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Body kit0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Total Requested70045%
Total Not Requested85055%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Cornering lights50No
LED headlights500No
Surround sound250No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Bang & Olufsen, 705W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Compass0Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Aluminum trim100No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
4G LTE connectivity0No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Total Requested302556%
Total Not Requested239044%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited

EyeSight and Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Backup collision intervention150No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Total Requested315086%
Total Not Requested50014%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited

EyeSight and Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Backup collision intervention150No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Total Requested265084%
Total Not Requested50016%

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