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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: $35,935

Audi A3 2.0T   
Difference: $557

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,486

Audi A3 2.0T   
Difference: $610

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182013
ModelOutbackOutbackA3
Trim3.6R Limited3.6R Touring2.0T
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Base Price $35,395 $38,690 $27,270
Base Invoice $33,064 $36,089 $25,361
Cargo net 81 81  
All-weather floor mats 101 101 120
Cold Weather Package     500
Convenience Package     1,275
Premium Plus Package     2,000
Aluminum roof rails     500
iPod integration     -200
Metallic paint (extra cost)     475
Navigation system     2,000
6-speed manual     0
Panoramic sunroof     1,100
Cargo net 52 52  
All-weather floor mats 65 65 112
Cold Weather Package     466
Convenience Package     1,186
Premium Plus Package     1,860
Aluminum roof rails     466
iPod integration     -186
Metallic paint (extra cost)     443
Navigation system     1,860
6-speed manual     0
Panoramic sunroof     1,023
Options (change) 182 182 7,770
Options (change) 117 117 7,230
Destination 915 915 895
Total Price $36,492 $39,787 $35,935
Total Invoice $34,096 $37,121 $33,486

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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: $5,028
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,608
Model Year201820182013
ModelOutbackOutbackA3
Trim3.6R Limited3.6R Touring2.0T
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Engine256hp H6256hp H6200hp I4
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/27 MPG20/27 MPG21/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)576, 12576, 12195, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-18225/60-18225/45-17
Total Price$36,492$39,787$35,935
Adjustments for Features-5,585-8,7250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,907$31,062$35,935
Cost Above Minimum$0$155$0
Total Invoice$34,096$37,121$33,486
Adjustments for Features-5,218-8,1400
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,878$28,981$33,486
Cost Above Minimum$0$103$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Audi A3

Model Year201820182013
ModelOutbackOutbackA3
Trim3.6R Limited3.6R Touring2.0T
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100 
6-speed manual  $150
AWD$1700$1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850 
Cruise control$150 $150
Heated steering wheel $100 
Lead vehicle start alert $25 
PIN Code Access$10$10 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Proximity key$250$250 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200 
Backup collision intervention $150 
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Forward collision warning $200 
Hill descent control$250$250 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200 
Lane departure warning $200 
Lane sway warning $25 
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Pedestrian detection $50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Seat cushion airbag, driver$75$75 
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails  $250
Cargo tray$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Roof rack$300  
Roof rails $250 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents$100$100 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Rear bumper protector $40 
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
CD player$125$125 
HD radio$50$50 
iPod integration  $100
Navigation app$50  
Navigation map updates, three years $0 
Navigation system $600$600
SD Card slot  $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Traffic + travel information $25 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for audio system$25  
Voice control for nav and audio $100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200 
Fog light, rear  $100
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Heated second row seats$200$200 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Machined alloy wheels$350$350 
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$10,100$13,240$4,515
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,585$8,725$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,218-8,1400

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Audi A3

Model Year20182013
ModelOutbackA3
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Wheelbase108.1 in101.5 in
Length189.9 in168.7 in
Width72.4 in69.5 in
Height66.1 in56.0 in
Curb Weight3,893 lb.3,263 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.15.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.3 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in34.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.5 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
73.3 ft354.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0T

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%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Compass0Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Bose, 195W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested52553%
Total Not Requested47547%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
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 Requested130583%
Total Not Requested27517%

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