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

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

Lowest Total Price: $30,250

Subaru Outback 2.5i   
Difference: $74,975

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,252

Subaru Outback 2.5i   
Difference: $69,672

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920092016
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackE-Class
Trim2.5i2.5 XT Limited3.0R LimitedAMG E63 S
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $22,295 $31,595 $32,095 $104,300
Base Invoice $21,020 $29,367 $29,924 $96,999
Limited Package 5,000      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 183 183    
Navigation system 2,000 2,000 2,000  
Universal garage door opener 77 77 77  
Limited Package 4,538      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 119 119    
Navigation system 1,830 1,823 1,822  
Universal garage door opener 50 50 50  
Options (change) 7,260 2,260 2,077 0
Options (change) 6,537 1,992 1,872 0
Destination 695 695 695 925
Total Price $30,250 $34,550 $34,867 $105,225
Total Invoice $28,252 $32,054 $32,491 $97,924

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 2.5i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $63,540
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $59,030
Model Year2009200920092016
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackE-Class
Trim2.5i2.5 XT Limited3.0R LimitedAMG E63 S
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine170hp H4243hp H4245hp H6577hp V8
TransmissionM5M5T5T7
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 9440, 9440, 9610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17225/55-17225/55-17255/35-19
Total Price$30,250$34,550$34,867$105,225
Adjustments for Features0-125-1,125-11,435
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,250$34,425$33,742$93,790
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,175$3,492$0
Total Invoice$28,252$32,054$32,491$97,924
Adjustments for Features0-116-1,048-10,642
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,252$31,938$31,443$87,282
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,686$3,191$0

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

Model Year2009200920092016
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackE-Class
Trim2.5i2.5 XT Limited3.0R LimitedAMG E63 S
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1200
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate   $100
Power liftgate   $350
Proximity key   $250
Remote app   $25
Remote window/roof operation   $15
Semi-automated parking system   $500
Sunshades, second row   $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200
Brake assist   $50
Driver drowsiness monitor   $150
Forward collision warning   $200
Knee airbag, driver   $75
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0
Rearview camera   $200
Rollover sensor   $50
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net   $40
Roof rack$300   
Roof rails   $250
Storage compartment under front seat(s)   $50
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125$125 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation   $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15
Rain-sensing wipers   $175
Rear air vents   $100
Residual heat   $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150
Raised top speed limiter   $0
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Bodyside cladding$350$350$350 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
Hood scoop $100  
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0
Panoramic sunroof   $1200
Sunroof, large$1100$1100$1100 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
App support   $0
Aux input$50$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25
Bluetooth cell phone link   $100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325 
CD player   $125
DVD-compatible player   $0
HD radio   $50
In-vehicle Internet   $150
Media drive   $15
Navigation map updates, three years   $0
Satellite radio   $200
SD Card slot   $25
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation   $225
Traffic + travel information   $25
USB port   $25
Voice control for nav and audio   $100
Wi-Fi hotspot   $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75
Auto-dimming headlights   $200
Automatic headlights   $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25$25 
Chronometer   $100
Cornering lights   $50
Fog light, rear   $100
Fog lights$125$125$125 
Headlight washers   $50
Interior ambient lighting, configurable   $150
LED headlights   $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25
Power-folding mirrors   $50
Steering-linked headlights   $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver   $300
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300
Door sill trim plates $100$100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200
Leather door panel trim   $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Massage, driver seat   $100
Memory system, driver seat   $200
Memory system, passenger seat   $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Synthetic suede headliner   $650
Synthetic suede steering wheel   $150
Upholstered instrument panel   $300
Wood trim   $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200
Performance steering system (optional)   $0
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0$0$0 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling   $350
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$5,050$5,175$6,175$16,485
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$125$1,125$11,435
Value of Feature Adjustments0-116-1,048-10,642

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

Model Year20092016
ModelOutbackE-Class
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Wheelbase105.1 in113.2 in
Length188.7 in192.7 in
Width69.7 in73.0 in
Height63.2 in58.9 in
Curb Weight3,331 lb.4,060 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in56.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in36.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.5 ft320.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.2 ft357.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5i

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Deep-tinted rear windows275No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Sunroof, large1100Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Roof rack crossbars50No
Cargo cover75Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Mud guards75No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
225/55VR17 tires400No
Total Requested445076%
Total Not Requested137524%

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