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Subaru Outback vs. Audi A3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Outback vs. Audi A3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,851

Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $3,524

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,268

Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $3,415

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142012
ModelOutbackA3
Trim3.6R Limited2.0T
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Base Price $32,095 $27,270
Base Invoice $30,034 $25,361
Navigation system 1,300 2,000
Sunroof 1,445  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 186  
Cold Weather Package   500
Premium Plus Package   2,000
6-speed automated manual   1,480
Aluminum roof rails   500
iPod integration   -200
Metallic paint (extra cost)   475
Convenience Package   1,275
AWD   2,100
Panoramic sunroof   1,100
Navigation system 1,085 1,860
Sunroof 1,203  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 121  
Cold Weather Package   466
Premium Plus Package   1,860
6-speed automated manual   1,378
Aluminum roof rails   466
iPod integration   -186
Metallic paint (extra cost)   443
Convenience Package   1,186
AWD   1,951
Panoramic sunroof   1,023
Options (change) 2,931 11,230
Options (change) 2,409 10,447
Destination 825 875
Total Price $35,851 $39,375
Total Invoice $33,268 $36,683

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Audi A3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,634
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,517
Model Year20142012
ModelOutbackA3
Trim3.6R Limited2.0T
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Engine256hp H6200hp I4
TransmissionT5S6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG21/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 9195, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-17225/45-17
Total Price$35,851$39,375
Adjustments for Features-1100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,741$39,375
Total Invoice$33,268$36,683
Adjustments for Features-1020
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,166$36,683

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Audi A3

Model Year20142012
ModelOutbackA3
Trim3.6R Limited2.0T
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed automated manual $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails $250
Cargo net $40
Cargo tray$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rack$300 
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
iPod integration $100
SD Card slot $25
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog light, rear $100
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Door sill trim plates$100 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0 
Total Value of Features$6,240$6,130
Value of Feature Adjustments$110$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1020

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See a complete comparison of Subaru Outback vs. Audi A3 features.

Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Audi A3

Model Year20142012
ModelOutbackA3
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Wheelbase107.9 in101.5 in
Length189.0 in168.7 in
Width71.7 in69.5 in
Height65.7 in56.0 in
Curb Weight3,613 lb.3,479 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.15.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in52.8 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in34.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		34.3 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		71.3 ft354.6 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Subaru Outback vs. Audi A3 specs.

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Total Requested60065%
Total Not Requested32535%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0T

6-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote200No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested60073%
Total Not Requested22527%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested22594%
Total Not Requested156%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Map lights25No
Aluminum trim100No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested80551%
Total Not Requested77549%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Compass0Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Bose, 195W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested27528%
Total Not Requested72572%

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