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Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 vs. Subaru Outback Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 vs. Subaru Outback Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,691

Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited   
Difference: $24,019

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,590

Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited   
Difference: $22,255

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082018201820182018
ModelA4 / S4 / RS4OutbackOutbackOutbackOutback
TrimS4 Avant2.5i Limited3.6R Limited2.5i Touring3.6R Touring
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $49,610 $32,695 $35,395 $36,490 $38,690
Base Invoice $46,137 $30,623 $33,064 $34,111 $36,089
Convenience Package 2,125        
iPod integration 0        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475        
Bluetooth cell phone link 500        
Navigation system 1,950        
Heated second row seats 225        
Obstacle detection, rear 350        
Cargo net   81 81 81 81
Convenience Package 1,977        
iPod integration 0        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 443        
Bluetooth cell phone link 466        
Navigation system 1,813        
Heated second row seats 209        
Obstacle detection, rear 325        
Cargo net   52 52 52 52
Options (change) 5,625 81 81 81 81
Options (change) 5,233 52 52 52 52
Destination 775 915 915 915 915
Gas Tax 1,700 0 0 0 0
Total Price $57,710 $33,691 $36,391 $37,486 $39,686
Total Invoice $53,845 $31,590 $34,031 $35,078 $37,056

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 vs. Subaru Outback

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 2.5i Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $25,984
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $24,157
Model Year20082018201820182018
ModelA4 / S4 / RS4OutbackOutbackOutbackOutback
TrimS4 Avant2.5i Limited3.6R Limited2.5i Touring3.6R Touring
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine340hp V8175hp H4256hp H6175hp H4256hp H6
TransmissionM6CVT-6CVT-6CVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)215, 10576, 12576, 12576, 12576, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18225/60-18225/60-18225/60-18225/60-18
Total Price$57,710$33,691$36,391$37,486$39,686
Adjustments for Features0-1,720-2,620-5,760-5,760
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$57,710$31,971$33,771$31,726$33,926
Cost Above Minimum$0$245$2,045$0$2,200
Total Invoice$53,845$31,590$34,031$35,078$37,056
Adjustments for Features0-1,613-2,450-5,390-5,378
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$53,845$29,977$31,581$29,688$31,678
Cost Above Minimum$0$289$1,893$0$1,990

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Features Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20082018201820182018
ModelA4 / S4 / RS4OutbackOutbackOutbackOutback
TrimS4 Avant2.5i Limited3.6R Limited2.5i Touring3.6R Touring
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150    
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100$1100$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   $850$850
Cruise control$150$150$150  
Heated steering wheel   $100$100
Lead vehicle start alert   $25$25
PIN Code Access $10$10$10$10
Power liftgate $350$350$350$350
Proximity key $250$250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0    
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200$200
Backup collision intervention   $150$150
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100$100
Forward collision warning   $200$200
Full-size spare tire$225    
Hill descent control $250$250$250$250
Lane departure prevention, steering-based   $200$200
Lane departure warning   $200$200
Lane sway warning   $25$25
Obstacle detection, rear$250  $250$250
Pedestrian detection   $50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0$0
Rearview camera $200$200$200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50
Seat cushion airbag, driver $75$75$75$75
Seat cushion airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100$100
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails$250    
Cargo area partition net$40    
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
Ski sack$50    
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50    
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100    
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15    
Rain-sensing wipers$175    
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75$75$75
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25$25
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0$0$0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250$250$250
Bodyside moldings$75    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25    
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275$275
Rear bumper protector   $40$40
Rear spoiler $200$200$200$200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100$100$100
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100$100
Aux input $50$50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25
CD player $125$125$125$125
HD radio $50$50$50$50
iPod integration$100    
Navigation app $50$50  
Navigation map updates, three years   $0$0
Navigation system$600  $600$600
SD Card slot$25    
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200$200
Traffic + travel information   $25$25
USB port $25$25$25$25
Voice control for audio system $25$25  
Voice control for nav and audio   $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75    
Auto-dimming headlights   $200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75    
Fog light, rear$100    
Headlight washers$50    
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750$750$750
Power-folding mirrors$50    
Steering-linked headlights$150 $150$150$150
Xenon HID headlights$500    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100    
Leather door panel trim$250    
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75$75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50    
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    
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200
Machined alloy wheels $350$350$350$350
Raised heavy-duty suspension $0$0$0$0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0    
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$6,330$8,050$8,950$12,090$12,090
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,720$2,620$5,760$5,760
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,613-2,450-5,390-5,378

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20082018
ModelA4 / S4 / RS4Outback
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Wheelbase104.3 in108.1 in
Length180.6 in189.9 in
Width69.8 in72.4 in
Height56.2 in66.1 in
Curb Weight3,672 lb.3,623 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.6 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in38.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in57.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.3 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.8 ft335.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
59.0 ft373.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 S4 Avant

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 215W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Total Requested72553%
Total Not Requested65047%

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