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Subaru Outback vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Outback vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,835

Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited   
Difference: $35,180

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,449

Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited   
Difference: $32,797

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015201520122012
ModelOutbackOutbackE-Class (2-door)E-Class (2-door)
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R LimitedE350E550
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $29,995 $32,995 $57,720 $64,800
Base Invoice $28,106 $30,860 $53,680 $60,264
Eyesight Driver Assist System 795 795    
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation 2,195 2,195    
Premium 1 Package     4,000 4,000
Premium 2 Package     2,450 2,450
Driver Assistance Package     2,950 2,950
Metallic paint (extra cost)     720 720
Rear spoiler     300 300
Eyesight Driver Assist System 663 663    
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation 1,830 1,830    
Premium 1 Package     3,720 3,720
Premium 2 Package     2,279 2,279
Driver Assistance Package     2,744 2,744
Metallic paint (extra cost)     669 669
Rear spoiler     279 279
Options (change) 2,990 2,990 10,420 10,420
Options (change) 2,493 2,493 9,691 9,691
Destination 850 850 875 875
Total Price $33,835 $36,835 $69,015 $76,095
Total Invoice $31,449 $34,203 $64,246 $70,830

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door)

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $31,425
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $29,301
Model Year2015201520122012
ModelOutbackOutbackE-Class (2-door)E-Class (2-door)
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R LimitedE350E550
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine175hp H4256hp H6302hp V6402hp V8
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6T7T7
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)576, 12576, 12610, 14610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-18225/60-18235/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$33,835$36,835$69,015$76,095
Adjustments for Features0-500-3,755-4,155
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,835$36,335$65,260$71,940
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,500$0$6,680
Total Invoice$31,449$34,203$64,246$70,830
Adjustments for Features0-464-3,496-3,868
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,449$33,739$60,750$66,962
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,290$0$6,212

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door)

Model Year2015201520122012
ModelOutbackOutbackE-Class (2-door)E-Class (2-door)
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R LimitedE350E550
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200
AWD$1700$1700  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Lead vehicle start alert$25$25  
Power liftgate$350$350  
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350
Wind blocker, automatic  $500$500
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests  $500$500
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200  
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row  $100$100
Blind spot collision prevention  $150$150
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100  
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150
Hill descent control$250$250  
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Lane departure prevention  $150$150
Lane sway warning$25$25  
Pedestrian detection$50$50  
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Seat cushion airbag, driver$75$75  
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75  
Cargo tray$40$40  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Roof rack$300$300  
Second-row low console  $100$100
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Rear wiper$175$175  
Residual heat  $50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Wiper de-icer$25$25  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0  
Body kit   $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250  
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Power convertible top  $4000$4000
Sunroof$900$900  
Infotainment 
App support$0$0  
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD player$125$125  
DVD-compatible player  $0$0
iPod integration  $100$100
Media drive  $15$15
SD Card slot  $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Surround sound  $250$250
Traffic + travel information$25$25  
Traffic information  $25$25
USB port$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200
Compass$0$0  
Cornering lights  $50$50
Fog light, rear  $100$100
Fog lights$125$125  
Headlight washers  $50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Steering-linked fog lights$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300
Folding second row seats$300$300  
Heated second row seats$200$200  
Leather door panel trim  $250$250
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150
Neck-level heating, front seats  $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Wood trim  $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100 
Alloy wheels  $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200  
Machined alloy wheels$350$350  
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0$0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Total Value of Features$8,140$8,640$11,895$12,295
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$500$3,755$4,155
Value of Feature Adjustments0-464-3,496-3,868

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door)

Model Year20152012
ModelOutbackE-Class (2-door)
Body4dr Wagon2dr Convertible
Wheelbase108.1 in108.7 in
Length189.6 in185.0 in
Width72.4 in70.3 in
Height66.1 in55.2 in
Curb Weight3,594 lb.3,884 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in54.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in36.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.3 in47.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in30.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.5 ft38.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
73.3 ft311.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited

Eyesight Driver Assist System
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested130079%
Total Not Requested35021%
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Sunroof900No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested117556%
Total Not Requested92544%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited

Eyesight Driver Assist System
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested130079%
Total Not Requested35021%
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Sunroof900No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested117556%
Total Not Requested92544%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E350

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
Navigation system600Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested147566%
Total Not Requested76534%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested75050%
Total Not Requested75050%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested150083%
Total Not Requested30017%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E550

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
Navigation system600Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested147566%
Total Not Requested76534%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested75050%
Total Not Requested75050%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested150083%
Total Not Requested30017%

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