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Subaru Outback vs. Audi A5 / S5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Outback vs. Audi A5 / S5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,100

Subaru Outback 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $30,600

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,703

Subaru Outback 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $28,606

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082016
ModelOutbackA5 / S5
Trim2.5 XT LimitedS5 3.0T
Body4dr Wagon2dr Convertible
Base Price $30,995 $61,100
Base Invoice $28,795 $56,824
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 183  
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,200  
Universal garage door opener 77  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   575
Active rear differential   1,100
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 119  
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,094  
Universal garage door opener 50  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   536
Active rear differential   1,024
Options (change) 1,460 1,675
Options (change) 1,263 1,560
Destination 645 925
Total Price $33,100 $63,700
Total Invoice $30,703 $59,309

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Audi A5 / S5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 2.5 XT Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $24,450
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $22,880
Model Year20082016
ModelOutbackA5 / S5
Trim2.5 XT LimitedS5 3.0T
Body4dr Wagon2dr Convertible
Engine243hp H4333hp V6
TransmissionT5S7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/24 MPG18/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 6180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17245/40-18
Total Price$33,100$63,700
Adjustments for Features0-6,150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,100$57,550
Total Invoice$30,703$59,309
Adjustments for Features0-5,726
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,703$53,583

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Audi A5 / S5

Model Year20082016
ModelOutbackA5 / S5
Trim2.5 XT LimitedS5 3.0T
Body4dr Wagon2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
7-speed automated manual $1200
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Wind blocker $300
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests $500
Brake assist $50
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
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 
Active rear differential $500
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Hood scoop$100 
Power convertible top $4000
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof, large$1100 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
iPod integration $100
Satellite radio $200
SD Card slot $25
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
Interior ambient lighting $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Leather door panel trim $250
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
Metal pedals $75
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
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$6,140$12,290
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,150
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,726

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Audi A5 / S5

Model Year20082016
ModelOutbackA5 / S5
Body4dr Wagon2dr Convertible
Wheelbase105.1 in108.3 in
Length188.7 in182.1 in
Width69.7 in73.0 in
Height63.2 in54.4 in
Curb Weight3,605 lb.4,288 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in36.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in46.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in31.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.5 ft310.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.2 ft310.2 ft3

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