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Subaru Outback vs. Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Outback vs. Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,685

Subaru Outback 2.5i   
Difference: $9,490

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,544

Subaru Outback 2.5i   
Difference: $8,874

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2010201020082008
ModelOutbackOutbackA4 / S4 / RS4A4 / S4 / RS4
Trim2.5i3.6RA4 2.0T Avant Special EditionS4 Avant
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $22,995 $27,995 $33,025 $49,610
Base Invoice $21,663 $26,186 $30,713 $46,137
Navigation system 2,000 2,000 2,100 1,950
Limited Package 4,000 3,000    
Sunroof 995 995    
Metallic paint (extra cost)     475 475
iPod integration     0 0
Bluetooth cell phone link     500 500
Convenience Package     2,100 2,125
S Line Package     1,200  
Navigation system 1,668 1,668 1,953 1,813
Limited Package 3,689 2,838    
Sunroof 829 829    
Metallic paint (extra cost)     443 443
iPod integration     0 0
Bluetooth cell phone link     466 466
Convenience Package     1,953 1,977
S Line Package     1,115  
Options (change) 6,995 5,995 6,375 5,050
Options (change) 6,186 5,335 5,930 4,699
Destination 695 695 775 775
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,700
Total Price $30,685 $34,685 $40,175 $57,135
Total Invoice $28,544 $32,216 $37,418 $53,311

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Audi A4 / S4 / RS4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 2.5i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,410
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,868
Model Year2010201020082008
ModelOutbackOutbackA4 / S4 / RS4A4 / S4 / RS4
Trim2.5i3.6RA4 2.0T Avant Special EditionS4 Avant
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine170hp H4256hp H6200hp I4340hp V8
TransmissionM6T5M6M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 9440, 9150, 10215, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-17225/60-17235/40-18235/40-18
Total Price$30,685$34,685$40,175$57,135
Adjustments for Features0-950-1,080-1,230
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,685$33,735$39,095$55,905
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,050$0$16,810
Total Invoice$28,544$32,216$37,418$53,311
Adjustments for Features0-882-1,006-1,148
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,544$31,334$36,412$52,163
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,790$0$15,751

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Audi A4 / S4 / RS4

Model Year2010201020082008
ModelOutbackOutbackA4 / S4 / RS4A4 / S4 / RS4
Trim2.5i3.6RA4 2.0T Avant Special EditionS4 Avant
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 $150$150
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000  
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Universal garage door opener  $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire  $225$225
Rearview camera$200$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails  $250$250
Cargo area partition net  $40$40
Cargo net  $40$40
Cargo tray$40$40  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Rear seat pass-through   $100
Roof rack$300$300  
Ski sack   $50
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50$50
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Wiper de-icer$25$25  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250  
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Rear spoiler$200$200  
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
CD player$125$125  
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
iPod integration  $100$100
Satellite radio   $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250 
SD Card slot  $25$25
USB port$25$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150
Compass  $0$0
Fog light, rear  $100$100
Headlight washers   $50
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100$100
Leather door panel trim   $250
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $50
Memory system, driver seat   $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0$0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100 
Total Value of Features$4,465$5,415$5,545$5,695
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$950$1,080$1,230
Value of Feature Adjustments0-882-1,006-1,148

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Audi A4 / S4 / RS4

Model Year20102008
ModelOutbackA4 / S4 / RS4
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Wheelbase107.9 in104.3 in
Length188.2 in180.6 in
Width71.7 in69.8 in
Height65.7 in56.2 in
Curb Weight3,387 lb.3,672 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.16.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in53.4 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in34.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.3 ft327.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.3 ft359.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
USB port25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested60063%
Total Not Requested35037%
Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Fog lights125Yes
Deep-tinted rear windows275No
Alloy wheels350Yes
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo tray40No
225/60R17 tires400No
Total Requested295070%
Total Not Requested129030%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
225/60R17 tires400No
Total Requested240071%
Total Not Requested97529%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
USB port25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested60063%
Total Not Requested35037%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 A4 2.0T Avant Special Edition

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125No
Trip computer150Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested750115%
Total Not Requested-100-15%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested47527%
Total Not Requested130073%
S Line Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
235/40HR18 tires400No
Total Requested10013%
Total Not Requested65087%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 S4 Avant

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested600120%
Total Not Requested-100-20%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 215W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested1259%
Total Not Requested125091%

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