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

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Subaru Outback vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,997

Subaru Outback 3.0R L.L. Bean   
Difference: $40,038

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,933

Subaru Outback 3.0R L.L. Bean   
Difference: $37,282

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720082008
ModelOutbackCLSCLS
Trim3.0R L.L. BeanCLS550CLS63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,295 $67,950 $93,550
Base Invoice $28,258 $63,194 $87,002
Universal garage door opener 77    
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   910  
Universal garage door opener 50    
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   846  
Options (change) 77 910 0
Options (change) 50 846 0
Destination 625 875 875
Gas Tax 0 1,300 2,600
Total Price $30,997 $71,035 $97,025
Total Invoice $28,933 $66,215 $90,477

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 3.0R L.L. Bean
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $37,083
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $34,528
Model Year200720082008
ModelOutbackCLSCLS
Trim3.0R L.L. BeanCLS550CLS63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine245hp H6382hp V8507hp V8
TransmissionT5T7T7
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 6480, 13480, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17245/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$30,997$71,035$97,025
Adjustments for Features0-2,955-3,930
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,997$68,080$93,095
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$25,015
Total Invoice$28,933$66,215$90,477
Adjustments for Features0-2,754-3,665
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,933$63,461$86,812
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$23,351

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year200720082008
ModelOutbackCLSCLS
Trim3.0R L.L. BeanCLS550CLS63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200
AWD$1700  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50$50
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0$0
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Rear side airbags $300$300
Rollover sensor $50$50
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Second-row low console $100$100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear dual-zone climate control $125$125
Residual heat $50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Wiper de-icer$25  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside cladding$350  
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
Satellite radio $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Chronometer  $100
Compass$0  
Fog light, rear $100$100
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300  
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
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50$50
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Synthetic suede steering wheel  $150
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000$1000
Wood trim $300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000$1000
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$4,350$7,305$8,280
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,955$3,930
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,754-3,665

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year20072008
ModelOutbackCLS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.1 in112.4 in
Length186.2 in193.0 in
Width69.7 in73.7 in
Height59.1 in54.7 in
Curb Weight3,286 lb.3,993 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in56.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.0 in58.0 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom36.5 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.6 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume11.4 ft315.8 ft3

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