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Subaru Outback vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Outback vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,377

Subaru Outback 3.0R L.L. Bean   
Difference: $7,038

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,841

Subaru Outback 3.0R L.L. Bean   
Difference: $6,737

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062011201120112011
ModelOutbackC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
Trim3.0R L.L. BeanC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,295 $33,990 $35,900 $39,990 $58,200
Base Invoice $29,058 $31,611 $33,387 $37,191 $54,126
Rear spoiler 380 300      
Navigation system 2,000        
Universal garage door opener 77        
Multimedia Package   2,700 2,700 2,700 3,350
Satellite radio   460 460    
Leather seating surfaces   1,620 1,620 1,620  
Heated front seats   750 750 750  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720 720 720
Wood trim         0
Limited-slip rear differential         2,000
Rear spoiler 285 279      
Navigation system 1,823        
Universal garage door opener 50        
Multimedia Package   2,511 2,511 2,511 3,115
Satellite radio   428 428    
Leather seating surfaces   1,507 1,507 1,507  
Heated front seats   698 698 698  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   669 669 669 669
Wood trim         0
Limited-slip rear differential         1,860
Options (change) 2,457 6,550 6,250 5,790 6,070
Options (change) 2,158 6,092 5,813 5,385 5,644
Destination 625 875 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 2,100
Total Price $34,377 $41,415 $43,025 $46,655 $67,245
Total Invoice $31,841 $38,578 $40,075 $43,451 $62,745

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 3.0R L.L. Bean
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,718
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,293
Model Year20062011201120112011
ModelOutbackC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
Trim3.0R L.L. BeanC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine250hp H6228hp V6228hp V6268hp V6451hp V8
TransmissionT5M6T7T7T7
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)120, 6100, 8100, 8100, 8450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$34,377$41,415$43,025$46,655$67,245
Adjustments for Features-1,6800-1,050-2,800-2,675
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,697$41,415$41,975$43,855$64,570
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$560$2,440$23,155
Total Invoice$31,841$38,578$40,075$43,451$62,745
Adjustments for Features-1,5560-978-2,608-2,496
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,285$38,578$39,097$40,843$60,249
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$519$2,265$21,671

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20062011201120112011
ModelOutbackC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
Trim3.0R L.L. BeanC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000    
6-speed manual $150   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200$1200
AWD$1700    
RWD $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15
Sunshade, rear, power   $225$225
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250 $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350 
Universal garage door opener$100  $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50$50$50$50
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75
Stability control $400$400$400$400
Traction control $100$100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100  $100$100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15
Intermittent wipers $0$0  
Rain-sensing wipers   $175$175
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75    
Wiper de-icer$25    
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300   $300
Exterior 
Body kit $0 $0$0
Bodyside cladding$350    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25
Rear spoiler$200$200 $200$200
Wheel-lip moldings$75    
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50$50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100$100
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0
iPod integration $100$100$100$100
Media drive $15$15$15$15
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50
Satellite radio $200$200$200$200
Surround sound    $250
Traffic information    $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75$75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150  $150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25    
Chronometer    $100
Compass$0  $0$0
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100   
Folding second row seats   $300$300
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat   $200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat    $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat    $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50$50$50$50
Synthetic leather seating surfaces    $0
Wood trim  $300$300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150    
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0    
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$5,400$3,720$4,770$6,520$6,395
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,680$0$1,050$2,800$2,675
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,5560-978-2,608-2,496

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20062011
ModelOutbackC-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.1 in108.7 in
Length186.2 in182.3 in
Width69.7 in69.7 in
Height59.1 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,351 lb.3,528 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.0 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom36.5 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.6 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in33.4 in
Cargo Volume11.4 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
iPod integration100No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested80075%
Total Not Requested26525%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Luxury Sedan

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
iPod integration100No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested80075%
Total Not Requested26525%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport Sedan

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
iPod integration100No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested80075%
Total Not Requested26525%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
iPod integration100No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested80048%
Total Not Requested86552%

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