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Subaru Outback vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS 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.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Subaru Outback vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $28,250 Subaru Outback 2.5i | |||||
| Difference: $41,875 | |||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $26,422 Subaru Outback 2.5i | |||||
| Difference: $38,947 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | Outback | Outback | Outback | CLS | CLS |
| Trim | 2.5i | 2.5 XT Limited | 3.0R Limited | CLS550 | CLS63 AMG |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $22,295 | $31,595 | $32,095 | $67,950 | $93,550 |
| Base Invoice | $21,020 | $29,367 | $29,924 | $63,194 | $87,002 |
| Limited Package | 5,000 | ||||
| Universal garage door opener | 77 | 77 | 77 | ||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 183 | 183 | |||
| Metal pedals | 149 | ||||
| Limited Package | 4,538 | ||||
| Universal garage door opener | 50 | 50 | 50 | ||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 119 | 119 | |||
| Metal pedals | 94 | ||||
| Options (change) | 5,260 | 260 | 226 | 0 | 0 |
| Options (change) | 4,707 | 169 | 144 | 0 | 0 |
| Destination | 695 | 695 | 695 | 875 | 875 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,300 | 2,600 |
| Total Price | $28,250 | $32,550 | $33,016 | $70,125 | $97,025 |
| Total Invoice | $26,422 | $30,231 | $30,763 | $65,369 | $90,477 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 2.5i | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $38,645 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $35,936 | |||||
| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | Outback | Outback | Outback | CLS | CLS |
| Trim | 2.5i | 2.5 XT Limited | 3.0R Limited | CLS550 | CLS63 AMG |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 170hp H4 | 243hp H4 | 245hp H6 | 382hp V8 | 507hp V8 |
| Transmission | M5 | M5 | T5 | T7 | T7 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | AWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 440, 9 | 440, 9 | 440, 9 | 480, 13 | 480, 13 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/55-17 | 225/55-17 | 225/55-17 | 245/40-18 | 255/35-19 |
| Total Price | $28,250 | $32,550 | $33,016 | $70,125 | $97,025 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -125 | -1,200 | -3,230 | -4,930 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $28,250 | $32,425 | $31,816 | $66,895 | $92,095 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $4,175 | $3,566 | $0 | $25,200 |
| Total Invoice | $26,422 | $30,231 | $30,763 | $65,369 | $90,477 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -116 | -1,118 | -3,011 | -4,597 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $26,422 | $30,115 | $29,645 | $62,358 | $85,880 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $3,693 | $3,223 | $0 | $23,522 |
Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS
| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | Outback | Outback | Outback | CLS | CLS |
| Trim | 2.5i | 2.5 XT Limited | 3.0R Limited | CLS550 | CLS63 AMG |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| 5-speed manual | $0 | $0 | |||
| 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1000 | ||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | |||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | ||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | |||
| Accessories | |||||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | |||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| 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 | |||
| Cargo cover | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Roof rack | $300 | ||||
| Second-row low console | $100 | $100 | |||
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||
| Climate Control | |||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | |||
| 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 | |||
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | $175 | ||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | |||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Drivetrain | |||||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Exterior | |||||
| Body kit | $0 | ||||
| Bodyside cladding | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | $275 | ||
| Hood scoop | $100 | ||||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | |||
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 | ||
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | $75 | $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 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Chronometer | $100 | ||||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | |||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | |||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | |||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Folding second row seats | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | |||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Massage, driver seat | $100 | ||||
| Massage, passenger seat | $100 | ||||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | |||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | |||
| Metal pedals | $75 | $75 | |||
| 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 headliner | $650 | ||||
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | $0 | ||||
| Synthetic suede steering wheel | $150 | ||||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | $1000 | $1000 | |||
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | |||
| 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 | $0 | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||||
| Transmission | |||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $5,600 | $5,725 | $6,800 | $8,830 | $10,530 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $125 | $1,200 | $3,230 | $4,930 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -116 | -1,118 | -3,011 | -4,597 |
Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS
| Model Year | 2009 | 2008 |
| Model | Outback | CLS |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 105.1 in | 112.4 in |
| Length | 188.7 in | 193.0 in |
| Width | 69.7 in | 73.7 in |
| Height | 63.2 in | 54.7 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,331 lb. | 3,993 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 16.9 gal. | 21.1 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 40.5 in | 36.9 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 54.4 in | 56.2 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 51.0 in | 58.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 44.1 in | 42.1 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 39.1 in | 36.1 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 53.7 in | 56.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 52.6 in | 57.6 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 33.9 in | 35.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 33.5 ft3 | 15.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 66.2 ft3 | 15.8 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5i
| Limited Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 125 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Center armrest(s), second row | 50 | Yes |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | 275 | No |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | 150 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Sunroof, large | 1100 | No |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Alloy wheels | 350 | Yes |
| Roof rack crossbars | 50 | No |
| Cargo cover | 75 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Mud guards | 75 | No |
| Wiper de-icer | 25 | No |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Limited-slip rear differential | 300 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| 225/55VR17 tires | 400 | No |
| Total Requested | 3175 | 55% |
| Total Not Requested | 2650 | 45% |
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