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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: $33,990

Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited   
Difference: $40,495

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,573

Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited   
Difference: $37,765

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162017
ModelOutbackOutbackE-Class
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R LimitedE400
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $30,395 $33,395 $62,300
Base Invoice $28,473 $31,227 $57,939
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation 2,295 2,295  
Remote start 450 450  
Eyesight Driver Assist System   795  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     720
Heated second row seats     620
Leather seating surfaces     1,620
Cooled or ventilated front seats     450
Premium 2 Package     7,600
Special order charge     250
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation 1,913 1,913  
Remote start 337 337  
Eyesight Driver Assist System   663  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     670
Heated second row seats     577
Leather seating surfaces     1,507
Cooled or ventilated front seats     419
Premium 2 Package     7,068
Special order charge     233
Options (change) 2,745 3,540 11,260
Options (change) 2,250 2,913 10,474
Destination 850 850 925
Total Price $33,990 $37,785 $74,485
Total Invoice $31,573 $34,990 $69,338

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $33,160
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $30,937
Model Year201620162017
ModelOutbackOutbackE-Class
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R LimitedE400
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine175hp H4256hp H6329hp V6
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6T9
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)576, 12576, 12590, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-18225/60-18245/45-18
Total Price$33,990$37,785$74,485
Adjustments for Features0-2,350-7,335
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,990$35,435$67,150
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,445$0
Total Invoice$31,573$34,990$69,338
Adjustments for Features0-2,176-6,828
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,573$32,814$62,510
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,241$0

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

Model Year201620162017
ModelOutbackOutbackE-Class
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R LimitedE400
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1400
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850 
Cruise control$150 $150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100
Lead vehicle start alert $25 
PIN Code Access$10$10 
Remote app  $25
Remote climate control  $25
Remote start$150$150 
Remote start via app  $75
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Semi-automated parking system  $500
Sunshades, second row  $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150
Forward collision warning $200$200
Hill descent control$250$250 
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200 
Lane departure warning $200 
Lane sway warning $25 
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Pedestrian detection $50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0
Seat cushion airbag, driver$75$75 
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Tires, run-flat  $150
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Vehicle-to-X (V2X) communication  $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net  $40
Cargo tray$40$40 
Console with shifter$150$150 
Console without shifter  $150
Roof rack$300$300 
Roof rails  $250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
Fragrance atomizer  $200
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Ionizing air filtration  $50
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0
Android Auto support  $100
Apple CarPlay support  $100
Aux input$50$50 
CD player$125$125 
In-vehicle Internet  $150
Media drive  $15
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Near-field communications (NFC)  $25
SD Card slot  $25
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0 
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50
Wireless charging station  $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights  $200
Analog clock  $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Compass$0$0 
Fog light, rear  $100
Fog lights$125$125 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150
LED headlights  $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Steering-linked fog lights $50 
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver  $300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger  $300
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Folding third row seats  $600
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Massage, driver seat  $100
Massage, passenger seat  $100
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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Rapid-heating front seats  $0
Rear-facing third row seats  $0
Wood trim  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100
Alloy wheels  $350
Crosswind stabilization  $50
Machined alloy wheels$350$350 
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0$0 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling  $350
Total Value of Features$6,450$8,800$13,785
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,350$7,335
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,176-6,828

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

Model Year20162017
ModelOutbackE-Class
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Wheelbase108.1 in115.7 in
Length189.6 in194.2 in
Width72.4 in73.7 in
Height66.1 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,594 lb.4,300 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in37.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in39.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.3 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.5 ft335.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
73.3 ft364.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited

Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
PIN Code Access10No
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Compass0No
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested2100100%
Total Not Requested100%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited

Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
PIN Code Access10No
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Compass0No
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested2100100%
Total Not Requested100%
Eyesight Driver Assist System
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested65035%
Total Not Requested120065%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E400

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125No
Adaptive headlights200No
Rapid-heating front seats0No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger300No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights250No
Ionizing air filtration50No
Fragrance atomizer200No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Wireless charging station75No
Near-field communications (NFC)25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested115025%
Total Not Requested352575%

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