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Subaru Outback vs. Audi A4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Outback vs. Audi A4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,100

Subaru Outback 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $9,075

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,703

Subaru Outback 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $8,589

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082017
ModelOutbackA4
Trim2.5 XT LimitedA4 2.0T
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,995 $37,300
Base Invoice $28,795 $34,690
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,200  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 183  
Universal garage door opener 77  
Sport Package   750
Metallic paint (extra cost)   575
Heated front seats   500
AWD   2,100
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,094  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 119  
Universal garage door opener 50  
Sport Package   698
Metallic paint (extra cost)   536
Heated front seats   466
AWD   1,952
Options (change) 1,460 3,925
Options (change) 1,263 3,652
Destination 645 950
Total Price $33,100 $42,175
Total Invoice $30,703 $39,292

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Audi A4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 2.5 XT Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,225
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,865
Model Year20082017
ModelOutbackA4
Trim2.5 XT LimitedA4 2.0T
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Engine243hp H4252hp I4
TransmissionT5S7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/24 MPG24/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 6180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17225/50-17
Total Price$33,100$42,175
Adjustments for Features0-1,850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,100$40,325
Total Invoice$30,703$39,292
Adjustments for Features0-1,724
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,703$37,568

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Audi A4

Model Year20082017
ModelOutbackA4
Trim2.5 XT LimitedA4 2.0T
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
7-speed automated manual $1200
AWD$1700$1700
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
Brake assist $50
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo tray$40 
Roof rack$300 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Hood scoop$100 
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof $900
Sunroof, large$1100 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
Apple CarPlay support $100
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player, remote $100
HD radio $50
SD Card slot $25
Surround sound$250 
USB port $25
Voice control for audio system $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Fog light, rear $100
Interior ambient lighting $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
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
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
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$6,340$8,190
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,850
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,724

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Audi A4

Model Year20082017
ModelOutbackA4
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.1 in111.0 in
Length188.7 in186.1 in
Width69.7 in72.5 in
Height63.2 in56.2 in
Curb Weight3,605 lb.3,626 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in54.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in35.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.5 ft313.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.2 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A4 A4 2.0T

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Total Requested10017%
Total Not Requested50083%

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