Subaru Outback Subaru Outback 2012 Audi SQ5 Audi SQ5 2018

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

Subaru Outback vs. Audi SQ5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

Subaru Outback vs. Audi SQ5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,818

Subaru Outback 3.6R   
Difference: $23,707

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,168

Subaru Outback 3.6R   
Difference: $22,262

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122018
ModelOutbackSQ5
Trim3.6R3.0T
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $28,295 $54,300
Base Invoice $26,460 $50,500
Limited Package 3,400  
Navigation system 1,550  
Class II trailer hitch 353  
Sunroof 1,445  
Navigation Package   2,600
Metallic paint (extra cost)   575
Cargo cover   225
Class III trailer hitch   850
Limited Package 3,207  
Navigation system 1,294  
Class II trailer hitch 229  
Sunroof 1,203  
Navigation Package   2,418
Metallic paint (extra cost)   536
Cargo cover   209
Class III trailer hitch   792
Options (change) 6,748 4,250
Options (change) 5,933 3,955
Destination 775 975
Total Price $35,818 $59,525
Total Invoice $33,168 $55,430

Return to top

While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.

Dealer Price Quotes

Want to find out how much dealers are willing to discount these cars?

Request free, no-obligation Subaru Outback dealer quotes or Audi SQ5 dealer quotes from dealers using our car quote form.

The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll receive price quotes from local approved dealers within 48 hours.

TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Audi SQ5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 3.6R
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,967
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,054
Model Year20122018
ModelOutbackSQ5
Trim3.6R3.0T
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine256hp H6354hp V6
TransmissionT5T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG19/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 9180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-17255/45-20
Total Price$35,818$59,525
Adjustments for Features0-7,740
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,818$51,785
Total Invoice$33,168$55,430
Adjustments for Features0-7,208
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,168$48,222

Return to top

Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Audi SQ5

Model Year20122018
ModelOutbackSQ5
Trim3.6R3.0T
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
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
Blind spot warning system $200
Collision preparation system, rear $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Forward collision warning $200
Hill descent control $250
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle exit assist $25
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Aluminum roof rails $250
Cargo tray$40 
Class II trailer hitch$200 
Class III trailer hitch $250
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rack$300 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sport rocker panels (optional) $0
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support $100
Apple CarPlay support $100
CD player$125 
CD player, remote $100
Handwriting recognition $200
In-vehicle Internet $150
Media drive $15
SD Card slot $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Fog light, rear $100
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights $1000
Power-folding mirrors $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede door panel trim $250
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$4,740$12,480
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,740
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,208

Return to top

Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Audi SQ5

Model Year20122018
ModelOutbackSQ5
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.9 in111.2 in
Length188.2 in183.9 in
Width71.7 in74.5 in
Height65.7 in65.3 in
Curb Weight3,597 lb.4,398 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in57.7 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in40.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in56.5 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in37.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.3 ft326.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.3 ft360.4 ft3

Return to top

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
HD radio50Yes
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
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
225/60R17 tires400No
Total Requested270078%
Total Not Requested77522%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Audi SQ5 3.0T

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Handwriting recognition200No
Remote app25No
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Total Requested72550%
Total Not Requested71550%

Was this information useful?

We're glad we could help! Share this page:

We're so sorry! Tell us how we can improve it.

See TrueDelta's information for all Sedans and Wagons.
See TrueDelta's information for all Subaru models.