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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: $36,330

Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited   
Difference: $8,815

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,665

Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited   
Difference: $8,390

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172017201720182018
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackOutbackGLAGLA
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R Limited2.5i Touring3.6R TouringGLA250AMG GLA45
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $32,390 $34,995 $35,995 $38,195 $33,400 $50,600
Base Invoice $30,343 $32,696 $33,656 $35,635 $31,062 $47,058
EyeSight and Navigation Package 1,995 1,595        
Wheel-lip moldings 450 450 450 450    
Metal pedals 170 170 170 170    
Remote start 450 450 450 450    
Convenience Package         400 400
Driver Assistance Package         1,500 1,500
Premium Package         1,800 1,800
Multimedia Package         2,300 2,300
Interior Package         1,700  
Metallic paint (extra cost)         720 720
Panoramic sunroof         1,480 1,480
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only         850  
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package           1,700
EyeSight and Navigation Package 1,663 1,331        
Wheel-lip moldings 337 337 337 337    
Metal pedals 110 110 110 110    
Remote start 337 337 337 337    
Convenience Package         372 372
Driver Assistance Package         1,395 1,395
Premium Package         1,674 1,674
Multimedia Package         2,139 2,139
Interior Package         1,581  
Metallic paint (extra cost)         670 670
Panoramic sunroof         1,376 1,376
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only         791  
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package           1,581
Options (change) 3,065 2,665 1,070 1,070 10,750 9,900
Options (change) 2,447 2,115 784 784 9,998 9,207
Destination 875 875 875 875 995 995
Total Price $36,330 $38,535 $37,940 $40,140 $45,145 $61,495
Total Invoice $33,665 $35,686 $35,315 $37,294 $42,055 $57,260

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,625
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,141
Model Year201720172017201720182018
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackOutbackGLAGLA
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R Limited2.5i Touring3.6R TouringGLA250AMG GLA45
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine175hp H4256hp H6175hp H4256hp H6208hp I4375hp I4
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6CVT-6CVT-6S7S7
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)576, 12576, 12576, 12576, 12?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-18225/60-18225/60-18225/60-18235/50-18235/45-19
Total Price$36,330$38,535$37,940$40,140$45,145$61,495
Adjustments for Features-810-810-1,100-1,1000-2,600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,520$37,725$36,840$39,040$45,145$58,895
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,205$1,320$3,520$0$13,750
Total Invoice$33,665$35,686$35,315$37,294$42,055$57,260
Adjustments for Features-751-750-1,024-1,0220-2,421
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,914$34,936$34,291$36,272$42,055$54,839
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,022$1,377$3,358$0$12,784

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Mercedes-Benz GLA

Model Year201720172017201720182018
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackOutbackGLAGLA
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R Limited2.5i Touring3.6R TouringGLA250AMG GLA45
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100$1100$1100  
7-speed automated manual    $1200$1200
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700 $1700
FWD    $0 
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate    $100$100
Heated steering wheel  $100$100  
Lead vehicle start alert$25$25$25$25  
PIN Code Access$10$10$10$10  
Remote app    $25$25
Remote climate control    $25$25
Remote start$150$150$150$150  
Remote start via app    $75$75
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Backup collision intervention$150$150$150$150  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100$100  
Driver drowsiness monitor    $150$150
Knee airbag, driver    $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger    $75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200$200$200  
Lane sway warning$25$25$25$25  
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250$250  
Pedestrian detection$50$50$50$50  
Seat cushion airbag, driver$75$75$75$75  
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75  
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150  
Tires, run-flat    $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100$100 $100
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray$40$40$40$40  
Console with shifter$150$150$150$150 $150
Console without shifter    $150 
Rear seat pass-through    $100$100
Roof rack$300$300    
Roof rails  $250$250$250$250
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers    $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75$75  
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25$25  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop    $150$150
Dual-mode exhaust     $250
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0$0$0  
Body kit     $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250$250$250  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)    $25$25
Front splitter spoiler     $200
Panoramic sunroof    $1200$1200
Rear bumper protector  $40$40  
Sunroof$900$900$900$900  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support    $100$100
Apple CarPlay support    $100$100
DVD-compatible player    $0$0
In-vehicle Internet    $150$150
Media drive    $15$15
Satellite radio$200$200  $200$200
Satellite radio - three year subscription  $400$400  
SD Card slot    $25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0$0  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation    $225$225
Wi-Fi hotspot    $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror    $75$75
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200$200  
Chronometer     $100
Compass$0$0$0$0  
Fog light, rear    $100$100
Fog lights$125$125$125$125$125 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150$150  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable    $150$150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only    $750$750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse    $25$25
Steering-linked fog lights$50$50$50$50  
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim     $100
Color seat belts     $0
Heated second row seats$200$200$200$200  
Interior trim, special color     $0
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75$75  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat     $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat     $50
Memory system, passenger seat    $150$150
Metal pedals$75$75$75$75 $75
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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat    $100$100
Upholstered instrument panel    $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels    $350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350$350$350$350  
Performance steering system (optional)     $0
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0$0$0$0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)     $0
Transmission 
Launch control     $100
Total Value of Features$8,125$8,125$8,415$8,415$7,315$9,915
Value of Feature Adjustments$810$810$1,100$1,100$0$2,600
Value of Feature Adjustments-751-750-1,024-1,0220-2,421

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Mercedes-Benz GLA

Model Year20172018
ModelOutbackGLA
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.1 in106.3 in
Length189.6 in173.9 in
Width72.4 in71.0 in
Height66.1 in60.0 in
Curb Weight3,594 lb.3,297 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.3 in53.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in33.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.5 ft317.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
73.3 ft343.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited

EyeSight and Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Backup collision intervention150No
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Total Requested270074%
Total Not Requested95026%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited

EyeSight and Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Backup collision intervention150No
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Total Requested220070%
Total Not Requested95030%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLA GLA250

LED headlights, single projector or low beam only
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
LED tail lights0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested750100%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Total Requested25077%
Total Not Requested7523%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested85089%
Total Not Requested10011%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested72564%
Total Not Requested41536%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLA AMG GLA45

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Total Requested25077%
Total Not Requested7523%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested85089%
Total Not Requested10011%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested72564%
Total Not Requested41536%
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Interior trim, special color0No
Color seat belts0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Total Requested90069%
Total Not Requested40031%

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