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Subaru Outback vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Outback vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,465

Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited   
Difference: $18,085

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,668

Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited   
Difference: $17,203

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2014201420182018
ModelOutbackOutbackA5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R LimitedA5 Sportback 2.0TS5 Sportback 3.0T
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $29,095 $32,095 $42,600 $54,400
Base Invoice $27,281 $30,034 $39,618 $50,592
Eyesight Driver Assist System 1,295 1,295    
Sunroof 1,445 1,445    
Navigation system 1,300 1,300    
Special Appearance Package 1,000 1,000    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 186 186    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 319 319    
Driver Assistance Package     1,800 1,800
Prestige Package     4,600 4,400
Premium Plus Package     3,000  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     575 575
Eyesight Driver Assist System 1,079 1,079    
Sunroof 1,203 1,203    
Navigation system 1,085 1,085    
Special Appearance Package 835 835    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 121 121    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 239 239    
Driver Assistance Package     1,674 1,674
Prestige Package     4,278 4,092
Premium Plus Package     2,790  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     536 536
Options (change) 5,545 5,545 9,975 6,775
Options (change) 4,562 4,562 9,278 6,302
Destination 825 825 975 975
Total Price $35,465 $38,465 $53,550 $62,150
Total Invoice $32,668 $35,421 $49,871 $57,869

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,920
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,460
Model Year2014201420182018
ModelOutbackOutbackA5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R LimitedA5 Sportback 2.0TS5 Sportback 3.0T
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine173hp H4256hp H6252hp I4354hp V6
TransmissionCVT-6T5S7T8
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 9440, 9755, 19755, 19
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-17225/60-17245/40-18245/40-18
Total Price$35,465$38,465$53,550$62,150
Adjustments for Features-1000-6,265-7,815
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,365$38,465$47,285$54,335
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,100$0$7,050
Total Invoice$32,668$35,421$49,871$57,869
Adjustments for Features-920-5,835-7,277
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,576$35,421$44,036$50,592
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,845$0$6,556

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5

Model Year2014201420182018
ModelOutbackOutbackA5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R LimitedA5 Sportback 2.0TS5 Sportback 3.0T
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100   
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000  
7-speed automated manual  $1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1300
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, topography and road sign aware  $1100$1100
Lead vehicle start alert$25$25  
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving  $100$100
Power liftgate  $350$350
Remote app  $25$25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Around view cameras  $500$500
Blind spot warning system  $200$200
Collision preparation system, rear  $100$100
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150
Evasive maneuver assist  $200$200
Following distance indicator  $25$25
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Lane keeping assist  $400$400
Lane sway warning$25$25  
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250
Rearview camera$200$200  
Secondary collision brake assist  $25$25
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100
Turn assist  $25$25
Vehicle exit assist  $25$25
Wide-view front camera  $150$150
Wide-view rear camera  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50
Cargo tray$40$40  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Roof rack$300$300  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Rear air vents$100$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250$250
Rear wiper$175$175  
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Wiper de-icer$25$25  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150
Regenerative braking  $0$0
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black)   $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Rear spoiler$200$200 $200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0$0
Android Auto support  $100$100
App support$0$0  
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100
CD player$125$125  
CD player, remote  $100$100
Handwriting recognition  $200$200
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150
Media drive  $15$15
SD Card slot  $25$25
Surround sound  $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75
Boost gauge   $75
Fog light, rear  $100$100
Head-up display (HUD)  $350$350
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250$250
LED headlights  $1000$1000
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50
Predictive efficiency assist  $0$0
Road sign information  $75$75
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100$100
Door sill trim plates  $100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200 $200
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Massage, driver seat   $100
Massage, passenger seat   $100
Metal pedals   $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Synthetic suede door panel trim   $250
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0
Upholstered door armrests (optional)  $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0$0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100
Total Value of Features$5,890$5,790$12,055$13,605
Value of Feature Adjustments$100$0$6,265$7,815
Value of Feature Adjustments-920-5,835-7,277

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5

Model Year20142018
ModelOutbackA5 / S5 / RS5
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Wheelbase107.9 in111.2 in
Length189.0 in186.3 in
Width71.7 in72.6 in
Height65.7 in54.6 in
Curb Weight3,424 lb.3,705 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.15.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.3 ft321.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.3 ft335.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited

Eyesight Driver Assist System
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested130096%
Total Not Requested504%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%
Special Appearance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Total Requested475100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited

Eyesight Driver Assist System
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested130096%
Total Not Requested504%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%
Special Appearance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Total Requested475100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 A5 Sportback 2.0T

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Road sign information75No
Turn assist25No
Lane keeping assist400No
Following distance indicator25No
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving100No
Evasive maneuver assist200No
Predictive efficiency assist0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, topography and road sign aware950No
Total Requested2009%
Total Not Requested197591%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Surround sound250No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Wide-view rear camera0No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Bang & Olufsen, 755W, 19 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Upholstered door armrests (optional)0No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Handwriting recognition200No
Remote app25No
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested70023%
Total Not Requested234077%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Blind spot warning system200No
LED headlights500No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Vehicle exit assist25No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested85032%
Total Not Requested177568%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 S5 Sportback 3.0T

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Road sign information75No
Turn assist25No
Lane keeping assist400No
Following distance indicator25No
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving100No
Evasive maneuver assist200No
Predictive efficiency assist0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, topography and road sign aware950No
Total Requested2009%
Total Not Requested197591%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Surround sound250No
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Wide-view rear camera0No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Bang & Olufsen, 755W, 19 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Upholstered door armrests (optional)0No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Handwriting recognition200No
Remote app25No
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested70025%
Total Not Requested209075%

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