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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: $34,505

Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited   
Difference: $39,300

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,009

Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited   
Difference: $36,695

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152015201520162016
ModelCLSCLSCLSOutbackOutback
TrimCLS400CLS550CLS63 AMG S2.5i Limited3.6R Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $65,990 $73,200 $106,550 $30,395 $33,395
Base Invoice $61,371 $68,076 $99,092 $28,473 $31,227
Premium 1 Package 3,250        
Driver Assistance Package 2,800 2,800 2,800    
Rear spoiler 400 400      
Folding second row seats 440 440      
Premium Package     3,740    
Heated second row seats     625    
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation       2,295 2,295
Eyesight Driver Assist System       795 795
Metal pedals       170 170
Premium 1 Package 3,023        
Driver Assistance Package 2,604 2,604 2,604    
Rear spoiler 372 372      
Folding second row seats 409 409      
Premium Package     3,478    
Heated second row seats     581    
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation       1,913 1,913
Eyesight Driver Assist System       663 663
Metal pedals       110 110
Options (change) 6,890 3,640 7,165 3,260 3,260
Options (change) 6,408 3,385 6,663 2,686 2,686
Destination 925 925 925 850 850
Total Price $73,805 $77,765 $114,640 $34,505 $37,505
Total Invoice $68,704 $72,386 $106,680 $32,009 $34,763

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $37,495
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $35,015
Model Year20152015201520162016
ModelCLSCLSCLSOutbackOutback
TrimCLS400CLS550CLS63 AMG S2.5i Limited3.6R Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine329hp V6402hp V8577hp V8175hp H4256hp H6
TransmissionT7T9T7CVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 14610, 14610, 14576, 12576, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-18255/40-18255/35-19225/60-18225/60-18
Total Price$73,805$77,765$114,640$34,505$37,505
Adjustments for Features-1,805-2,545-8,5700-500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$72,000$75,220$106,070$34,505$37,005
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,220$34,070$0$2,500
Total Invoice$68,704$72,386$106,680$32,009$34,763
Adjustments for Features-1,680-2,369-7,9750-463
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$67,024$70,017$98,705$32,009$34,300
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,993$31,681$0$2,291

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20152015201520162016
ModelCLSCLSCLSOutbackOutback
TrimCLS400CLS550CLS63 AMG S2.5i Limited3.6R Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 $1200  
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400   
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT   $1100$1100
RWD$0$0   
AWD  $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Lead vehicle start alert   $25$25
PIN Code Access   $10$10
Power liftgate   $350$350
Power trunk closer$350 $350  
Proximity key$250 $250$250$250
Remote app$25$25$25  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15  
Semi-automated parking system  $500  
Sunshade, rear, power  $225  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0  
Blind spot collision prevention$150$150$150  
Collision preparation system, rear$100$100$100  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150  
Hill descent control   $250$250
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based   $200$200
Lane keeping assist$400$400$400  
Lane sway warning   $25$25
Obstacle detection, front  $150  
Obstacle detection, rear  $250  
Rear side airbags$300$300$300  
Rearview camera$200 $200$200$200
Seat cushion airbag, driver   $75$75
Seat cushion airbag, passenger   $75$75
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100$100
Vehicle health reports   $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50  
Cargo cover   $75$75
Cargo tray   $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder   $25$25
Roof rack   $300$300
Second-row low console$100$100$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100  
Dual-zone climate control   $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175  
Rear wiper   $175$175
Residual heat$50$50$50  
Variable intermittent wipers   $75$75
Wiper de-icer   $25$25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150  
Raised top speed limiter  $0  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters   $0$0
Body kit  $0  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)   $250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275$275
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0  
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0$0
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325  
CD player   $125$125
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0  
In-vehicle Internet $150$150  
Media drive $15$15  
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0$0
SD Card slot$25$25$25  
Siri Eyes Free support   $0$0
Surround sound$250$250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225  
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights  $200  
Analog clock$25$25   
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75  
Auto-dimming headlights  $200  
Chronometer  $100  
Cornering lights  $50  
Fog light, rear$100$100$100  
Fog lights   $125$125
Headlight washers$50$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting   $150$150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150  
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50 $50  
Steering-linked fog lights   $50$50
Xenon HID headlights    $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver  $300  
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 $300  
Door sill trim plates$100$100 $100$100
Heated second row seats  $200$200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200  
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150$150
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75$75
Massage, driver seat  $100  
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150  
Metal pedals  $75$75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50  
Synthetic suede headliner  $650  
Synthetic suede steering wheel  $150  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000$1000  
Wood trim$300$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000   
Alloy wheels$350$350$350  
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200$200
Machined alloy wheels   $350$350
Raised heavy-duty suspension   $0$0
Rear air springs, auto-leveling  $350  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  
Transmission 
Launch control  $100  
Total Value of Features$9,705$10,445$16,470$7,900$8,400
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,805$2,545$8,570$0$500
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,680-2,369-7,9750-463

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20152016
ModelCLSOutback
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Wheelbase113.2 in108.1 in
Length194.5 in189.6 in
Width74.1 in72.4 in
Height55.8 in66.1 in
Curb Weight4,035 lb.3,594 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.0 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in38.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in57.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in55.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.3 ft335.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.373.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS400

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested100051%
Total Not Requested95049%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested165087%
Total Not Requested25013%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS550

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested165087%
Total Not Requested25013%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG S

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rearview camera200Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Massage, driver seat100No
Total Requested80048%
Total Not Requested85052%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested165087%
Total Not Requested25013%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited

Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
PIN Code Access10No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested2100100%
Total Not Requested100%
Eyesight Driver Assist System
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested175095%
Total Not Requested1005%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited

Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
PIN Code Access10No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested2100100%
Total Not Requested100%
Eyesight Driver Assist System
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested175095%
Total Not Requested1005%

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