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Subaru Outback vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Subaru Outback vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $35,500 Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited | |||||
| Difference: $13,732 | |||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $33,036 Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited | |||||
| Difference: $12,531 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2018 |
| Model | Outback | Outback | Outback | Outback | A3 / S3 / RS3 |
| Trim | 2.5i Limited | 3.6R Limited | 2.5i Touring | 3.6R Touring | A3 e-tron |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Hatch |
| Base Price | $32,390 | $34,995 | $35,995 | $38,195 | $39,500 |
| Base Invoice | $30,343 | $32,696 | $33,656 | $35,635 | $36,736 |
| EyeSight and Navigation Package | 1,995 | 1,595 | |||
| Metal pedals | 170 | 170 | 170 | 170 | 195 |
| Cargo net | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 155 |
| Premium Plus Package | 3,100 | ||||
| Prestige Package | 8,600 | ||||
| Aluminum roof rails | 300 | ||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 575 | ||||
| EyeSight and Navigation Package | 1,663 | 1,331 | |||
| Metal pedals | 110 | 110 | 110 | 110 | 182 |
| Cargo net | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 144 |
| Premium Plus Package | 2,884 | ||||
| Prestige Package | 7,998 | ||||
| Aluminum roof rails | 280 | ||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 536 | ||||
| Options (change) | 2,235 | 1,835 | 240 | 240 | 12,925 |
| Options (change) | 1,818 | 1,486 | 155 | 155 | 12,024 |
| Destination | 875 | 875 | 875 | 875 | 975 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4,168 |
| Total Price | $35,500 | $37,705 | $37,110 | $39,310 | $49,232 |
| Total Invoice | $33,036 | $35,057 | $34,686 | $36,665 | $45,567 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,027 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,736 | |||||
| Model Year | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2018 |
| Model | Outback | Outback | Outback | Outback | A3 / S3 / RS3 |
| Trim | 2.5i Limited | 3.6R Limited | 2.5i Touring | 3.6R Touring | A3 e-tron |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Hatch |
| Engine | 175hp H4 | 256hp H6 | 175hp H4 | 256hp H6 | 150hp I4 PiH |
| Transmission | CVT-6 | CVT-6 | CVT-6 | CVT-6 | S6 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | AWD | AWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 576, 12 | 576, 12 | 576, 12 | 576, 12 | 705, 14 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/60-18 | 225/60-18 | 225/60-18 | 225/60-18 | 225/40-18 |
| Total Price | $35,500 | $37,705 | $37,110 | $39,310 | $49,232 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,295 | -1,295 | -1,585 | -1,585 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $34,205 | $36,410 | $35,525 | $37,725 | $49,232 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $2,205 | $1,320 | $3,520 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $33,036 | $35,057 | $34,686 | $36,665 | $45,567 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,205 | -1,204 | -1,481 | -1,478 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $31,831 | $33,853 | $33,205 | $35,187 | $45,567 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $2,022 | $1,374 | $3,356 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3
| Model Year | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2018 |
| Model | Outback | Outback | Outback | Outback | A3 / S3 / RS3 |
| Trim | 2.5i Limited | 3.6R Limited | 2.5i Touring | 3.6R Touring | A3 e-tron |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Hatch |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable CVT | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 | |
| 6-speed automated manual | $1100 | ||||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | |
| FWD | $0 | ||||
| Accessories | |||||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | $100 | |||
| Lead vehicle start alert | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| PIN Code Access | $10 | $10 | $10 | $10 | |
| Power liftgate | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Remote app | $25 | ||||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | ||||
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Backup collision intervention | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Hill descent control | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | ||||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | ||||
| Lane sway warning | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | ||||
| Pedestrian detection | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Rear side airbags | $300 | ||||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Seat cushion airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Seat cushion airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Secondary collision brake assist | $25 | ||||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Aluminum roof rails | $250 | ||||
| Cargo tray | $40 | $40 | $40 | $40 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | ||||
| Roof rack | $300 | $300 | |||
| Roof rails | $250 | $250 | |||
| Climate Control | |||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | ||||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | ||||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | ||||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Engine / Motor | |||||
| 3.6 kW onboard charger | $0 | ||||
| 9 kWh battery pack | $0 | ||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | ||||
| Exterior | |||||
| Active grille shutters | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Body kit | $0 | ||||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | $275 | $275 | |
| Rear bumper protector | $40 | $40 | |||
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | $900 | $900 | |
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | ||||
| Infotainment | |||||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | ||||
| Android Auto support | $100 | ||||
| App support | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | ||||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | ||||
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | ||||
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | ||||
| Media drive | $15 | ||||
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Satellite radio - three year subscription | $400 | $400 | |||
| SD Card slot | $25 | ||||
| Siri Eyes Free support | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | ||||
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | ||||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | ||||
| Cornering lights | $50 | ||||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | ||||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | ||||
| Large energy flow and fuel economy display | $25 | ||||
| LED headlights | $1000 | ||||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | ||||
| Steering-linked fog lights | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Tachometer | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | ||||
| Heated second row seats | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | ||||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | ||||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | ||||
| Machined alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Raised heavy-duty suspension | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Transmission | |||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $8,625 | $8,625 | $8,915 | $8,915 | $7,330 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $1,295 | $1,295 | $1,585 | $1,585 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -1,205 | -1,204 | -1,481 | -1,478 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3
| Model Year | 2017 | 2018 |
| Model | Outback | A3 / S3 / RS3 |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Hatch |
| Wheelbase | 108.1 in | 103.5 in |
| Length | 189.6 in | 169.8 in |
| Width | 72.4 in | 70.3 in |
| Height | 66.1 in | 56.1 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,594 lb. | 3,617 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 10.6 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 40.8 in | 36.9 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 58.1 in | 54.8 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.9 in | 41.2 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.9 in | 37.5 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 57.3 in | 52.9 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 55.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 38.1 in | 35.4 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 35.5 ft3 | 9.9 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 73.3 ft3 | 39.5 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited
| EyeSight and Navigation Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| Backup collision intervention | 150 | No |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | No |
| Steering-linked fog lights | 50 | No |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | Yes |
| Lane departure prevention system, steering-based | 200 | Yes |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | 200 | No |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Lane sway warning system | 25 | No |
| Lead vehicle start alert | 25 | No |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 3150 | 86% |
| Total Not Requested | 500 | 14% |
Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited
| EyeSight and Navigation Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| Backup collision intervention | 150 | No |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | No |
| Steering-linked fog lights | 50 | No |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | Yes |
| Lane departure prevention system, steering-based | 200 | Yes |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | 200 | No |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Lane sway warning system | 25 | No |
| Lead vehicle start alert | 25 | No |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 2650 | 84% |
| Total Not Requested | 500 | 16% |
Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 e-tron
| Premium Plus Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 225/40HR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Sport front fascia (optional) | 0 | No |
| Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional) | 0 | No |
| Body kit | 0 | No |
| Apple CarPlay support | 100 | No |
| Android Auto support | 100 | No |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Additional chrome trim | 0 | No |
| Aluminum trim | 100 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 700 | 45% |
| Total Not Requested | 850 | 55% |
| Prestige Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| LED headlights | 500 | No |
| Cornering lights | 50 | No |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | 250 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Bang & Olufsen, 705W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Lane departure warning | 200 | Yes |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | Yes |
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | 200 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Additional chrome trim | 0 | No |
| Aluminum trim | 100 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Apple CarPlay support | 100 | No |
| Android Auto support | 100 | No |
| 4G LTE connectivity | 0 | No |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | 50 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 3025 | 56% |
| Total Not Requested | 2390 | 44% |
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