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

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Subaru Outback vs. Mercedes-Benz GLA Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,197

Subaru Outback 3.0R L.L. Bean   
Difference: $5,528

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,648

Subaru Outback 3.0R L.L. Bean   
Difference: $5,261

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620162016
ModelOutbackOutbackGLAGLA
Trim3.0R L.L. Bean3.0R VDC LimitedGLA250AMG GLA45
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $32,495 $35,695 $32,500 $49,580
Base Invoice $30,150 $33,066 $30,225 $46,109
Navigation system 2,000      
Universal garage door opener 77      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   183    
Garmin Map Pilot     600 600
Power passenger seat     400  
Interior Package     1,700  
Premium Package     2,400 2,400
Metallic paint (extra cost)     720 720
Panoramic sunroof     1,480 1,480
Leather seating surfaces       1,500
Navigation system 1,823      
Universal garage door opener 50      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   119    
Garmin Map Pilot     528 528
Power passenger seat     372  
Interior Package     1,581  
Premium Package     2,232 2,232
Metallic paint (extra cost)     670 670
Panoramic sunroof     1,376 1,376
Leather seating surfaces       1,395
Options (change) 2,077 183 7,300 6,700
Options (change) 1,873 119 6,759 6,201
Destination 625 625 925 925
Total Price $35,197 $36,503 $40,725 $57,205
Total Invoice $32,648 $33,810 $37,909 $53,235

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 3.0R L.L. Bean
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,703
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,700
Model Year2006200620162016
ModelOutbackOutbackGLAGLA
Trim3.0R L.L. Bean3.0R VDC LimitedGLA250AMG GLA45
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine250hp H6250hp H6208hp I4375hp I4
TransmissionT5T5S7S7
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)120, 6?, 7450, 12450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17225/55-17235/50-18235/45-19
Total Price$35,197$36,503$40,725$57,205
Adjustments for Features0-450-3,825-6,735
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,197$36,053$36,900$50,470
Cost Above Minimum$0$856$0$13,570
Total Invoice$32,648$33,810$37,909$53,235
Adjustments for Features0-417-3,561-6,268
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,648$33,393$34,348$46,967
Cost Above Minimum$0$745$0$12,619

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Mercedes-Benz GLA

Model Year2006200620162016
ModelOutbackOutbackGLAGLA
Trim3.0R L.L. Bean3.0R VDC LimitedGLA250AMG GLA45
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000  
7-speed automated manual  $1200$1200
AWD$1700$1700 $1700
FWD  $0 
Accessories 
Power liftgate  $350$350
Proximity key  $250$250
Remote app  $25$25
Remote window/roof operation  $15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200
Brake assist  $50$50
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150
Forward collision warning  $200$200
Hill descent control  $250$250
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Stability control $400$400$400
Tires, run-flat  $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100
Traction control  $100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40  
Console with shifter$150$150 $150
Console without shifter  $150 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Roof rack$300$300  
Roof rails  $250$250
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125  
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Rear air vents  $100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Wiper de-icer$25$25  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150
Dual-mode exhaust   $250
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Bodyside cladding$350$350  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Front splitter spoiler   $200
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200
Sunroof, large$1100$1100  
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
CD player  $125$125
DVD-compatible player  $0$0
HD radio  $50$50
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50
Satellite radio  $200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Surround sound  $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225
Traffic information  $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25  
Chronometer   $100
Fog light, rear  $100$100
Fog lights$125$125$125 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces   $450
Upholstered instrument panel  $300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Performance steering system (optional)   $0
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0$0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$6,040$6,490$9,865$12,775
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$450$3,825$6,735
Value of Feature Adjustments0-417-3,561-6,268

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Mercedes-Benz GLA

Model Year20062016
ModelOutbackGLA
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.1 in106.3 in
Length188.7 in173.9 in
Width69.7 in71.0 in
Height63.2 in60.0 in
Curb Weight3,321 lb.3,297 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.14.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in53.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in33.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.5 ft317.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.2 ft343.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLA GLA250

Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%
Power passenger seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested20029%
Total Not Requested50071%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Remote window/roof operation15No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Total Requested90074%
Total Not Requested31526%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Satellite radio200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested45029%
Total Not Requested112571%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLA AMG GLA45

Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Satellite radio200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested45029%
Total Not Requested112571%

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