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Subaru Legacy vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Legacy vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,239

Subaru Legacy 3.0R   
Difference: $21,446

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,897

Subaru Legacy 3.0R   
Difference: $20,025

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092015201520152015
ModelLegacyLegacyM-ClassM-ClassM-ClassM-Class
Trim3.0R2.5GT Spec BML250 BlueTECML350ML400ML63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $26,595 $34,595 $49,800 $48,300 $62,900 $98,400
Base Invoice $24,894 $32,106 $46,314 $44,919 $58,497 $91,512
Limited Package 3,300          
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 183 183        
Universal garage door opener 77 77        
Rear spoiler 389 389        
Navigation system 2,000          
Interior Sport Package     710 710 710  
Premium 1 Package     4,030 4,030    
Metallic paint (extra cost)     720 720 720  
Limited Package 3,017          
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 119 119        
Universal garage door opener 50 50        
Rear spoiler 292 292        
Navigation system 1,830          
Interior Sport Package     660 660 660  
Premium 1 Package     3,748 3,748    
Metallic paint (extra cost)     670 670 670  
Options (change) 5,949 649 5,460 5,460 1,430 0
Options (change) 5,308 461 5,078 5,078 1,330 0
Destination 695 695 925 925 925 925
Total Price $33,239 $35,939 $56,185 $54,685 $65,255 $99,325
Total Invoice $30,897 $33,262 $52,317 $50,922 $60,752 $92,437

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Legacy 3.0R
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,221
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,950
Model Year200920092015201520152015
ModelLegacyLegacyM-ClassM-ClassM-ClassM-Class
Trim3.0R2.5GT Spec BML250 BlueTECML350ML400ML63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine245hp H6243hp H4200hp I4 D302hp V6329hp V6518hp V8
TransmissionT5M6T7T7T7T7
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)385, 9385, 9?, 8?, 8830, 14830, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-18215/45-18255/55-18255/50-19255/50-19265/45-20
Total Price$33,239$35,939$56,185$54,685$65,255$99,325
Adjustments for Features-5750-4,300-2,600-6,200-12,325
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,664$35,939$51,885$52,085$59,055$87,000
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,275$0$200$7,170$35,115
Total Invoice$30,897$33,262$52,317$50,922$60,752$92,437
Adjustments for Features-5340-4,004-2,421-5,772-11,470
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,363$33,262$48,313$48,501$54,980$80,967
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,899$0$188$6,667$32,654

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Features Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class

Model Year200920092015201520152015
ModelLegacyLegacyM-ClassM-ClassM-ClassM-Class
Trim3.0R2.5GT Spec BML250 BlueTECML350ML400ML63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000     
6-speed manual $150    
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200$1200$1200
AWD$1700$1700$1700 $1700$1700
RWD   $0  
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100$100$100
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row     $75
Power liftgate  $350$350$350$350
Proximity key    $250$250
Remote app  $25$25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15$15
Semi-automated parking system     $500
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras     $500
Blind spot warning system    $200$200
Brake assist  $50$50$50$50
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150$150$150
Forward collision warning  $200$200$200$200
Hill descent control  $250$250$250$250
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75$75
Lane departure warning    $200$200
Obstacle detection, front     $150
Obstacle detection, rear     $250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0$0$0
Rearview camera  $200$200$200 
Rollover sensor  $50$50$50$50
Trailer sway control  $25$25$25$25
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails  $250$250$250$250
Cargo area partition net  $40$40$40$40
Cargo cover  $75$75$75$75
Console with shifter$150$150    
Console without shifter  $150$150$150$150
Rear seat pass-through$100$100    
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175$175
Rear air vents  $100$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls     $250
Rear wiper  $175$175$175$175
Residual heat  $50$50$50$50
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$150
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0   $0
Bodyside moldings$75$75    
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275$275$275
Hood scoop $100    
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia  $0$0$0 
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia  $0$0$0 
Rear bumper protector  $40$40$40$40
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0$0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100$100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325    
CD player  $125$125$125$125
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0$0
HD radio  $50$50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150$150$150
Media drive  $15$15$15$15
Navigation map updates, three years  $0$0$0$0
Satellite radio  $200$200$200$200
SD Card slot  $25$25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25$25
Surround sound$250$250  $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225$225$225
Traffic + travel information  $25$25$25$25
USB port  $25$25$25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights     $200
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25    
Chronometer     $100
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100$100
Fog lights$125$125    
Headlight washers     $50
Interior ambient lighting, configurable    $150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights     $150
Xenon HID headlights     $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats     $300
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100  
Illuminated door sill trim plates    $200$200
Leather door panel trim     $250
Leather seating surfaces$900$900  $900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50    
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50    
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200$200$200
Memory system, passenger seat     $150
Metal pedals $75$75$75$75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat     $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat     $50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0$0  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0    
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces  $450$450  
Synthetic suede steering wheel     $150
Upholstered instrument panel    $300 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather     $1000
Wood trim  $300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars     $500
Adaptive dampers - electrical     $500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100$100$100 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable     $1000
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200   $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$5,950$5,375$9,675$7,975$11,575$17,700
Value of Feature Adjustments$575$0$4,300$2,600$6,200$12,325
Value of Feature Adjustments-5340-4,004-2,421-5,772-11,470

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class

Model Year20092015
ModelLegacyM-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.1 in114.8 in
Length186.2 in189.1 in
Width68.1 in75.2 in
Height56.1 in70.7 in
Curb Weight3,251 lb.4,752 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.24.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.5 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.5 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in58.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in38.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
11.4 ft336.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
11.471.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 3.0R

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
215/45WR18 tires400No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Fog lights125No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested245077%
Total Not Requested75023%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML250 BlueTEC

Interior Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic suede inserts450No
Metal pedals75Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested17528%
Total Not Requested45072%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200No
Rearview camera200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
AC power outlet100No
Power-folding mirrors50No
iPod integration100No
Voice control for external devices0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested95046%
Total Not Requested111554%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350

Interior Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic suede inserts450No
Metal pedals75Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested17528%
Total Not Requested45072%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200No
Rearview camera200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
AC power outlet100No
Power-folding mirrors50No
iPod integration100No
Voice control for external devices0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested95046%
Total Not Requested111554%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML400

Interior Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front sport buckets100Yes
Metal pedals75Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Total Requested175100%
Total Not Requested00%

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