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Subaru Outback vs. Audi A4 / S4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Outback vs. Audi A4 / S4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,997

Subaru Outback 3.0R L.L. Bean   
Difference: $20,378

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,733

Subaru Outback 3.0R L.L. Bean   
Difference: $19,041

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062015
ModelOutbackA4 / S4
Trim3.0R L.L. BeanS4 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,295 $48,400
Base Invoice $29,058 $45,012
Universal garage door opener 77  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
7-speed automated manual   1,400
Active rear differential   1,100
Universal garage door opener 50  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   511
7-speed automated manual   1,302
Active rear differential   1,024
Options (change) 77 3,050
Options (change) 50 2,837
Destination 625 925
Total Price $31,997 $52,375
Total Invoice $29,733 $48,774

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Audi A4 / S4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 3.0R L.L. Bean
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,538
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,465
Model Year20062015
ModelOutbackA4 / S4
Trim3.0R L.L. BeanS4 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine250hp H6333hp V6
TransmissionT5S7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/24 MPG18/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)120, 6180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17245/40-18
Total Price$31,997$52,375
Adjustments for Features0-3,840
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,997$48,535
Total Invoice$29,733$48,774
Adjustments for Features0-3,576
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,733$45,198

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year20062015
ModelOutbackA4 / S4
Trim3.0R L.L. BeanS4 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
7-speed automated manual $1200
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50
Stability control $400
Traction control $100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
iPod integration $100
MP3-compatible player $50
Satellite radio $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Fog light, rear $100
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Folding second row seats $300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,375$8,215
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,840
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,576

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year20062015
ModelOutbackA4 / S4
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.1 in110.6 in
Length186.2 in185.1 in
Width69.7 in71.9 in
Height59.1 in56.2 in
Curb Weight3,595 lb.3,935 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in55.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.5 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in54.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in35.2 in
Cargo Volume11.4 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T

7-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
7-speed automated manual0Yes
Launch control100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%

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