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Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Subaru Outback Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Subaru Outback Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,900

Subaru Outback 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $64,935

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,431

Subaru Outback 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $60,549

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320082008
ModelCLSOutbackOutback
TrimCLS63 AMG2.5 XT Limited3.0R L.L. Bean
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $95,900 $30,995 $31,495
Base Invoice $89,187 $28,795 $29,350
Limited-slip rear differential 2,030    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   183  
Universal garage door opener   77 77
Navigation system   2,000 2,000
Metal pedals     149
Limited-slip rear differential 1,888    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   119  
Universal garage door opener   50 50
Navigation system   1,822 1,822
Metal pedals     94
Options (change) 2,030 2,260 2,226
Options (change) 1,888 1,991 1,966
Destination 905 645 645
Total Price $98,835 $33,900 $34,366
Total Invoice $91,980 $31,431 $31,961

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Subaru Outback

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 3.0R L.L. Bean
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $59,714
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $55,593
Model Year201320082008
ModelCLSOutbackOutback
TrimCLS63 AMG2.5 XT Limited3.0R L.L. Bean
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine518hp V8243hp H4245hp H6
TransmissionT7M5T5
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 14100, 6100, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19225/55-17225/55-17
Total Price$98,835$33,900$34,366
Adjustments for Features-5,9550-1,200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$92,880$33,900$33,166
Cost Above Minimum$0$734$0
Total Invoice$91,980$31,431$31,961
Adjustments for Features-5,5420-1,116
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$86,438$31,431$30,845
Cost Above Minimum$0$586$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year201320082008
ModelCLSOutbackOutback
TrimCLS63 AMG2.5 XT Limited3.0R L.L. Bean
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200  
5-speed manual $0 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000
RWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Remote app$25  
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Sunshade, rear, power$225  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50  
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150  
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Rear side airbags$300  
Rollover sensor$50  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Cargo cover $75$75
Cargo tray $40$40
Roof rack $300$300
Second-row low console$100  
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100  
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents$100  
Rear wiper $175$175
Residual heat$50  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150  
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Bodyside cladding $350$350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Hood scoop $100 
Sunroof$900  
Sunroof, large $1100$1100
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
App support$0  
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 $125
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
DVD-compatible player$0  
HD radio$50  
In-vehicle Internet$150  
Media drive$15  
Satellite radio$200  
SD Card slot$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Traffic + travel information$25  
USB port$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Automatic headlights$125  
Automatic-off headlights $25$25
Chronometer$100  
Fog light, rear$100  
Fog lights $125$125
Headlight washers$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather door panel trim$250  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Memory system, passenger seat$150  
Metal pedals$75 $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50  
Synthetic suede headliner$650  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000  
Wood trim$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500  
Raised heavy-duty suspension $0$0
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Launch control$100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 $100
Total Value of Features$10,870$4,915$6,115
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,955$0$1,200
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,5420-1,116

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20132008
ModelCLSOutback
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Wheelbase113.2 in105.1 in
Length194.5 in188.7 in
Width74.1 in69.7 in
Height55.8 in63.2 in
Curb Weight4,159 lb.3,331 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.0 in51.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in53.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in52.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in33.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.3 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.366.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5 XT Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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