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

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Mercedes-Benz GLS vs. Subaru Outback Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,311

Subaru Outback 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $40,829

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,699

Subaru Outback 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $38,253

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018201820082008
ModelGLSGLSGLSOutbackOutback
TrimGLS450GLS550AMG GLS632.5 XT Limited3.0R L.L. Bean
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $69,550 $94,950 $125,300 $30,995 $31,495
Base Invoice $64,682 $88,304 $116,529 $28,795 $29,350
Class IV trailer hitch 575 575 575    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720        
Leather seating surfaces 1,620        
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 590   0    
Panoramic sunroof 1,090 1,090      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror       183  
Cargo net       42 42
Universal garage door opener       77 77
Class II trailer hitch       369 353
Navigation system       2,000 2,000
Class IV trailer hitch 535 535 535    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670        
Leather seating surfaces 1,507        
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 549   0    
Panoramic sunroof 1,014 1,014      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror       119  
Cargo net       28 28
Universal garage door opener       50 50
Class II trailer hitch       240 229
Navigation system       1,822 1,822
Options (change) 4,595 1,665 575 2,671 2,472
Options (change) 4,275 1,549 535 2,259 2,129
Destination 995 995 995 645 645
Total Price $75,140 $97,610 $126,870 $34,311 $34,612
Total Invoice $69,952 $90,848 $118,059 $31,699 $32,124

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 3.0R L.L. Bean
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $34,313
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $32,039
Model Year20182018201820082008
ModelGLSGLSGLSOutbackOutback
TrimGLS450GLS550AMG GLS632.5 XT Limited3.0R L.L. Bean
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine362hp V6449hp V8550hp V8243hp H4245hp H6
TransmissionT9T9T7M5T5
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 8830, 14830, 14100, 6100, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/55-19295/40-21295/40-21225/55-17225/55-17
Total Price$75,140$97,610$126,870$34,311$34,612
Adjustments for Features-7,340-15,420-19,2700-1,125
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$67,800$82,190$107,600$34,311$33,487
Cost Above Minimum$0$14,390$39,800$824$0
Total Invoice$69,952$90,848$118,059$31,699$32,124
Adjustments for Features-6,833-14,352-17,9320-1,044
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$63,119$76,496$100,127$31,699$31,080
Cost Above Minimum$0$13,377$37,008$619$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLS vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20182018201820082008
ModelGLSGLSGLSOutbackOutback
TrimGLS450GLS550AMG GLS632.5 XT Limited3.0R L.L. Bean
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400$1400   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200  
5-speed manual   $0 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850  
Cruise control$150$150 $150$150
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row $75$75  
Power door closers $300$300  
Power flip-out rear side windows$125$125$125  
Power liftgate$350$350$350  
Proximity key $250$250  
Remote app$25$25$25  
Remote climate control$25$25$25  
Remote start via app$75$75$75  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15  
Semi-automated parking system $500$500  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras $500$500  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200  
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200  
Blind spot collision prevention  $150  
Blind spot warning system $200$200  
Brake assist$50$50$50  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150  
Forward collision warning$200$200$200  
Hill descent control$250$250$250  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75  
Lane departure prevention  $150  
Lane departure warning $200$200  
Obstacle detection, front $150$150  
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0  
Rear side airbags$300$300$300  
Rearview camera$200    
Rollover sensor$50$50$50  
Side curtain airbags   $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500  
Trailer sway control$25$25$25  
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails$250$250$250  
Cargo net $40$40$40$40
Cargo tray   $40$40
Class II trailer hitch   $200$200
Class IV trailer hitch$300$300$300  
Console with shifter   $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150$150  
Roof rack   $300$300
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   $125$125
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150$150  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175  
Rear air vents$100    
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250  
Rear HVAC unit $400$400  
Variable intermittent wipers   $75$75
Wiper de-icer   $25$25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300$300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding   $350$350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275  
Glass roof panel(s)  $300  
Hood scoop   $100 
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200  
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200  
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40  
Running boards $350$350  
Sunroof, large   $1100$1100
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75$75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100  
App support $0$0  
Apple CarPlay support $100$100  
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125 $125
Aux input   $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100  
CD changer, in-dash   $325$325
CD player$125$125$125  
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0  
HD radio$50$50$50  
In-vehicle Internet $150$150  
Media drive $15$15  
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0  
Navigation system $600$600$600$600
Satellite radio $200$200  
SD Card slot$25$25$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25  
Surround sound $250$250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225  
Traffic + travel information $25$25  
USB port$25$25$25  
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100  
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights $200$200  
Analog clock$25$25$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75  
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200  
Automatic headlights$125$125$125  
Automatic-off headlights   $25$25
Fog light, rear$100$100$100  
Fog lights   $125$125
Interior ambient lighting$150    
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150  
LED headlights $1000$1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300  
Door sill trim plates$100  $100$100
Heated second row seats  $200  
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200  
Leather door panel trim  $250  
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200$200$200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75  
Massage, driver seat $100$100  
Massage, passenger seat $100$100  
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200  
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power release, second row seats  $50  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power-folding third row seats$1000$1000$1000  
Synthetic suede headliner  $650  
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300   
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000  
Wood trim$300$300$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars  $500  
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000$1000  
Crosswind stabilization$50$50$50  
Raised heavy-duty suspension   $0$0
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100 $100
Total Value of Features$14,395$22,475$26,325$7,055$8,180
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,340$15,420$19,270$0$1,125
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,833-14,352-17,9320-1,044

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLS vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20182008
ModelGLSOutback
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase121.1 in105.1 in
Length202.0 in188.7 in
Width76.1 in69.7 in
Height72.8 in63.2 in
Curb Weight5,401 lb.3,331 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.4 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.2 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.3 in53.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.6 in
Row 2 Legroom38.5 in33.9 in
Row 3 Headroom38.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom35.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.0 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
49.4 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
93.8 ft366.2 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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