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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: $35,465

Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited   
Difference: $12,375

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,668

Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited   
Difference: $11,888

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2014201420172017201720172017
ModelOutbackOutbackC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R LimitedC300C350eAMG C43AMG C63AMG C63 S
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,095 $32,095 $39,500 $46,050 $52,000 $65,200 $72,800
Base Invoice $27,281 $30,034 $36,735 $42,827 $48,360 $60,636 $67,704
Navigation system 1,300 1,300          
Sunroof 1,445 1,445          
Special Appearance Package 1,000 1,000          
Eyesight Driver Assist System 1,295 1,295          
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 186 186          
Illuminated door sill trim plates 319 319          
Garmin Map Pilot     625 625 625   625
Premium 1 Package     1,300 1,300      
Leather Seating Package     2,050 2,050      
Metallic paint (extra cost)     720 720 720 720 720
Heated front seats     580 580      
Rear spoiler     350 350      
Panoramic sunroof     1,480 1,480 1,480 1,480 1,480
Interior ambient lighting, configurable     310 310      
Leather seating surfaces         1,620    
Carbon fiber rear spoiler         700    
Premium 3 Package           2,450  
AMG Leather Package           2,590  
Navigation system 1,085 1,085          
Sunroof 1,203 1,203          
Special Appearance Package 835 835          
Eyesight Driver Assist System 1,079 1,079          
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 121 121          
Illuminated door sill trim plates 239 239          
Garmin Map Pilot     581 581 581   581
Premium 1 Package     1,209 1,209      
Leather Seating Package     1,907 1,907      
Metallic paint (extra cost)     670 670 670 670 670
Heated front seats     539 539      
Rear spoiler     326 326      
Panoramic sunroof     1,376 1,376 1,376 1,376 1,376
Interior ambient lighting, configurable     288 288      
Leather seating surfaces         1,507    
Carbon fiber rear spoiler         651    
Premium 3 Package           2,279  
AMG Leather Package           2,409  
Options (change) 5,545 5,545 7,415 7,415 5,145 7,240 2,825
Options (change) 4,562 4,562 6,896 6,896 4,785 6,734 2,627
Destination 825 825 925 925 925 925 925
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -4,043 0 0 0
Total Price $35,465 $38,465 $47,840 $50,347 $58,070 $73,365 $76,550
Total Invoice $32,668 $35,421 $44,556 $46,605 $54,070 $68,295 $71,256

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,385
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,896
Model Year2014201420172017201720172017
ModelOutbackOutbackC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R LimitedC300C350eAMG C43AMG C63AMG C63 S
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine173hp H4256hp H6241hp I4208hp I4 PiH362hp V6469hp V8503hp V8
TransmissionCVT-6T5T7T7T9T7T7
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWDRWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 9440, 9?, 5?, 5?, 5590, 13590, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-17225/60-17225/50-17225/45-18225/45-18245/40-18245/35-19
Total Price$35,465$38,465$47,840$50,347$58,070$73,365$76,550
Adjustments for Features-1000-90-1,615-2,865-3,280-2,415
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,365$38,465$47,750$48,732$55,205$70,085$74,135
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,100$0$982$7,455$22,335$26,385
Total Invoice$32,668$35,421$44,556$46,605$54,070$68,295$71,256
Adjustments for Features-920-84-1,495-2,668-3,053-2,248
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,576$35,421$44,472$45,110$51,402$65,242$69,008
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,845$0$638$6,930$20,770$24,536

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

Model Year2014201420172017201720172017
ModelOutbackOutbackC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R LimitedC300C350eAMG C43AMG C63AMG C63 S
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100      
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000     
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200 $1200$1200
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1400  
AWD$1700$1700  $1700  
RWD  $0$0 $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600     
Cruise control  $150$150$150$150$150
Eco accelerator   $100   
Hands-free trunk or liftgate     $100 
Lead vehicle start alert$25$25     
Power trunk closer     $350 
Remote app  $25$25$25$25$25
Remote climate control  $25$25$25$25$25
Remote start via app  $75$75$75$75$75
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15$15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250     
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0     
Blind spot warning system  $200$200$200$200$200
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150$150$150$150
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75$75$75
Lane departure warning$200$200     
Lane sway warning$25$25     
Pedestrian detection$50$50     
Rear side airbags  $300$300$300$300$300
Rollover sensor$50$50     
Temporary spare tire$150$150     
Tires, run-flat  $150$150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100$100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75     
Cargo tray$40$40     
Console with shifter$150$150     
Console without shifter  $150$150$150$150$150
Roof rack$300$300     
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125     
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175$175$175
Rear wiper$175$175     
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75     
Wiper de-icer$25$25     
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential      $500
Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented)      $500
Limited-slip rear differential     $300 
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger   $0   
6 kWh battery pack   $0   
Automatic start / stop  $150$150$150$150$150
Dual-mode exhaust     $250$250
Raised top speed limiter      $0
Exterior 
Body kit   $0$0$0$0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250     
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25$25$25
Carbon fiber rear spoiler    $300  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275     
Painted brake calipers (optional)      $0
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200$1200$1200$1200
Rear spoiler$200$200$200$200 $200$200
Sunroof$900$900     
Infotainment 
App support$0$0   $0 
Aux input$50$50     
DVD-compatible player$0$0   $0 
Handwriting recognition     $200 
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150$150$150$150
Media drive     $15 
Navigation map updates, three years     $0 
SD Card slot  $25$25$25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25$25$25
Surround sound     $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225$225$225$225
Traffic + travel information$25$25   $25 
Traffic information  $25$25$25 $25
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50$50$50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25   
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75$75$75
Boost gauge    $75$75$75
Chronometer    $100$100$100
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100$100$100
Fog lights$125$125     
Interior ambient lighting$150$150     
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150$150 $150 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25   
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only     $750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50$50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100$100$100  
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200   $200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75     
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150$150$150$150
Metal pedals    $75$75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150$150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50$50$50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100     
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Synthetic suede steering wheel      $150
Upholstered instrument panel    $300$300$300
Wood trim  $300$300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500$500$500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100    
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   $1000   
Crosswind stabilization  $50$50$50$50$50
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200$200$200$200
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0$0     
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0$0$0$0
Suggestive steering  $0$0$0$0$0
Transmission 
Launch control     $100$100
Total Value of Features$7,615$7,515$7,605$9,130$10,380$10,795$9,930
Value of Feature Adjustments$100$0$90$1,615$2,865$3,280$2,415
Value of Feature Adjustments-920-84-1,495-2,668-3,053-2,248

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

Model Year20142017
ModelOutbackC-Class
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.9 in111.8 in
Length189.0 in184.5 in
Width71.7 in71.3 in
Height65.7 in56.8 in
Curb Weight3,424 lb.3,418 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in55.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in35.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.3 ft312.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.3 ft312.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
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%
Eyesight Driver Assist System
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested60044%
Total Not Requested75056%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
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%
Eyesight Driver Assist System
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested60044%
Total Not Requested75056%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300

Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Total Requested45069%
Total Not Requested20031%
Leather Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350e

Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Total Requested45069%
Total Not Requested20031%
Leather Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C43

Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63

Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Handwriting recognition200No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested72547%
Total Not Requested81553%
AMG Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63 S

Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%

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