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Subaru Outback vs. Audi A8 / S8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Outback vs. Audi A8 / S8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,900

Subaru Outback 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $42,255

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,431

Subaru Outback 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $39,446

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820082008
ModelOutbackOutbackA8 / S8A8 / S8
Trim2.5 XT Limited3.0R L.L. BeanA8 LA8 L W12
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $30,995 $31,495 $74,690 $120,100
Base Invoice $28,795 $29,350 $69,461 $111,693
Navigation system 2,000 2,000    
Universal garage door opener 77 77    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 183      
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel     690  
Navigation system 1,822 1,822    
Universal garage door opener 50 50    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 119      
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel     641  
Options (change) 2,260 2,077 690 0
Options (change) 1,991 1,872 641 0
Destination 645 645 775 775
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,700
Total Price $33,900 $34,217 $76,155 $122,575
Total Invoice $31,431 $31,867 $70,877 $114,168

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Audi A8 / S8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 3.0R L.L. Bean
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $38,223
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $35,553
Model Year2008200820082008
ModelOutbackOutbackA8 / S8A8 / S8
Trim2.5 XT Limited3.0R L.L. BeanA8 LA8 L W12
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine243hp H4245hp H6350hp V8450hp W12
TransmissionM5T5T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 6100, 6200, 12200, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17225/55-17255/45-18255/40-19
Total Price$33,900$34,217$76,155$122,575
Adjustments for Features0-1,125-4,840-10,615
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,900$33,092$71,315$111,960
Cost Above Minimum$808$0$0$40,645
Total Invoice$31,431$31,867$70,877$114,168
Adjustments for Features0-1,048-4,505-9,887
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,431$30,819$66,372$104,281
Cost Above Minimum$612$0$0$37,909

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Audi A8 / S8

Model Year2008200820082008
ModelOutbackOutbackA8 / S8A8 / S8
Trim2.5 XT Limited3.0R L.L. BeanA8 LA8 L W12
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0   
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power door closers   $300
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down  $50 
Power trunk closer   $350
Proximity key   $250
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Sunshade, rear, power   $225
Sunshades, second row  $125$125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist  $50$50
Full-size spare tire  $225$225
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Rear side airbags  $300$300
Rearview camera   $200
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75  
Cargo tray$40$40  
Rear seat pass-through   $100
Roof rack$300$300  
Second-row high console   $250
Ski sack   $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
Rear air vents  $100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250
Rear dual-zone climate control   $125
Rear wiper$175$175  
Residual heat  $50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Wiper de-icer$25$25  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350  
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Hood scoop$100   
Laminated front side windows   $200
Rear spoiler$200$200  
Sunroof  $900$900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100  
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75  
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125
Aux input$50$50  
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
CD changer, remote  $200$200
Entertainment system, console-mounted   $1000
iPod integration  $100$100
MP3-compatible player$50$50  
Satellite radio   $200
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
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25  
Compass$0$0  
Cornering lights  $50$50
Fog light, rear  $100$100
Headlight washers  $50$50
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat   $100
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300
Folding second row seats$300$300  
Heated second row seats  $200$200
Leather door panel trim   $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Massage, driver seat   $100
Massage, passenger seat   $100
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats   $225
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power recliner, second row seats   $150
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats   $150
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Synthetic suede headliner   $650
Wood trim  $300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000$1000
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200  
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$6,240$7,365$11,080$16,855
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,125$4,840$10,615
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,048-4,505-9,887

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Audi A8 / S8

Model Year20082008
ModelOutbackA8 / S8
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase105.1 in121.0 in
Length188.7 in204.4 in
Width69.7 in74.6 in
Height63.2 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,331 lb.4,400 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in57.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in42.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.5 ft314.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.2 ft314.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 A8 L

Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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