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

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Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Subaru Outback Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,942

Subaru Outback 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $61,403

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,459

Subaru Outback 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $57,346

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132013201320132013201320082008
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassOutbackOutback
TrimS400 HybridS350 BlueTECS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMG2.5 XT Limited3.0R L.L. Bean
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $92,350 $93,000 $95,000 $140,000 $160,300 $212,000 $30,995 $31,495
Base Invoice $85,886 $86,490 $88,350 $130,200 $149,079 $197,160 $28,795 $29,350
Panoramic sunroof 1,090 1,090 1,090 1,090        
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel       0   0    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror             183  
Cargo net             42 42
Universal garage door opener             77 77
Navigation system             2,000 2,000
Metal pedals               149
Panoramic sunroof 1,014 1,014 1,014 1,014        
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel       0   0    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror             119  
Cargo net             28 28
Universal garage door opener             50 50
Navigation system             1,822 1,822
Metal pedals               94
Options (change) 1,090 1,090 1,090 1,090 0 0 2,302 2,268
Options (change) 1,014 1,014 1,014 1,014 0 0 2,019 1,994
Destination 905 905 905 905 905 905 645 645
Gas Tax 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 2,600 2,100 0 0
Total Price $95,345 $95,995 $97,995 $142,995 $163,805 $215,005 $33,942 $34,408
Total Invoice $88,805 $89,409 $91,269 $133,119 $152,584 $200,165 $31,459 $31,989

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Subaru Outback

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 3.0R L.L. Bean
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $53,022
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $49,441
Model Year20132013201320132013201320082008
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassOutbackOutback
TrimS400 HybridS350 BlueTECS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMG2.5 XT Limited3.0R L.L. Bean
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine275hp V6 H240hp V6 D429hp V8536hp V8510hp V12621hp V12243hp H4245hp H6
TransmissionT7T7T7T7T5T5M5T5
DrivetrainRWDAWDRWDRWDRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 14600, 14600, 14600, 141200, 151200, 15100, 6100, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-18255/45-18255/45-18255/35-20255/45-19255/35-20225/55-17225/55-17
Total Price$95,345$95,995$97,995$142,995$163,805$215,005$33,942$34,408
Adjustments for Features-8,065-9,765-8,015-11,865-19,115-19,1150-1,200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$87,280$86,230$89,980$131,130$144,690$195,890$33,942$33,208
Cost Above Minimum$1,050$0$3,750$44,900$58,460$109,660$734$0
Total Invoice$88,805$89,409$91,269$133,119$152,584$200,165$31,459$31,989
Adjustments for Features-7,512-9,095-7,465-11,046-17,806-17,7960-1,116
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$81,293$80,314$83,804$122,073$134,778$182,369$31,459$30,873
Cost Above Minimum$979$0$3,490$41,759$54,464$102,055$586$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20132013201320132013201320082008
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassOutbackOutback
TrimS400 HybridS350 BlueTECS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMG2.5 XT Limited3.0R L.L. Bean
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200$1200    
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1000$1000 $1000
5-speed manual      $0 
RWD$0 $0$0$0$0  
AWD $1700    $1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed    $850$850  
Cruise control$150$150$150$150  $150$150
Heated steering wheel    $100   
Parking guidance system - passive$250$250$250$250$250$250  
Power door closers$300$300$300$300$300$300  
Power trunk closer$350$350$350$350$350$350  
Proximity key$250$250$250$250$250$250  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15$15$15  
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225$225$225$225  
Sunshades, second row, power   $225$225$225  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual      $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats      $0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial    $200$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed    $200$200  
Blind spot collision prevention    $150$150  
Blind spot warning system    $200$200  
Brake assist$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0$0$0$0    
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Forward collision warning    $200$200  
Lane departure prevention    $150$150  
Lane departure warning    $200$200  
Night vision    $1750$1750  
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250$250$250$250  
Pedestrian detection, night    $50$50  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system    $0$0  
Rear side airbags$300$300$300$300$300$300  
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100$100$100  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Cargo cover      $75$75
Cargo tray      $40$40
Console with shifter      $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Roof rack      $300$300
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)      $125$125
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175$175$175  
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100    
Rear air vents with automatic controls    $250$250  
Rear dual-zone climate control    $125$125  
Rear wiper      $175$175
Residual heat$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Variable intermittent wipers      $75$75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential      $300$300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 $150    
Exterior 
Body kit   $0 $0  
Bodyside cladding      $350$350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25 $25  
Hood scoop      $100 
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Laminated rear side windows$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200  
Rear spoiler      $200$200
Sunroof, large      $1100$1100
Wheel-lip moldings      $75$75
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125$125$125$125 $125
Aux input      $50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100$100$100$100  
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens    $1200$1200  
HD radio$50$50$50$50$50$50  
iPod integration$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Satellite radio$200$200$200$200$200$200  
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Traffic information$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25 $25   
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Automatic headlights$125$125$125$125$125$125  
Automatic-off headlights      $25$25
Chronometer   $100 $100  
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Digital instruments$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300$300$300$300$300$300  
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger$300$300$300$300$300$300  
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300$300$300$300  
Cooled or ventilated second row seats    $200$200  
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100  $100$100
Folding second row seats      $300$300
Heated second row seats    $200$200  
Illuminated door sill trim plates    $200$200  
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250$250$250  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel      $150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat      $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat      $50$50
Massage, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Massage, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Massage, second row seats    $150$150  
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Memory system, second row seats    $150$150  
Metal pedals   $75   $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats    $225$225  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats    $75$75  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Power recliner, second row seats    $150$150  
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Power seatback bolsters, second row seats    $150$150  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats    $150$150  
Power upper seatback recliner, second row seats    $150$150  
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Synthetic suede headliner   $650$650$650  
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather$200$200$200$200    
Upholstered instrument panel, leather    $1000$1000  
Wood trim$300$300$300$300$300$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150$150$150 $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500     
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable   $4000$4000$4000  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000$1000     
Crosswind stabilization   $50$50$50  
Electronic systems calibration selector      $200$200
Raised heavy-duty suspension      $0$0
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 $0  
Transmission 
Launch control   $100    
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100$100$100 $100
Total Value of Features$14,155$15,855$14,105$17,955$25,205$25,205$6,090$7,290
Value of Feature Adjustments$8,065$9,765$8,015$11,865$19,115$19,115$0$1,200
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,512-9,095-7,465-11,046-17,806-17,7960-1,116

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20132008
ModelS-ClassOutback
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Wagon
Wheelbase124.6 in105.1 in
Length206.5 in188.7 in
Width73.7 in69.7 in
Height58.0 in63.2 in
Curb Weight4,631 lb.3,331 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.9 in51.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.7 in53.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room59.4 in52.6 in
Row 2 Legroom42.3 in33.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.4 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.466.2 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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