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

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Subaru Outback vs. Mercedes-Benz GLC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,645

Subaru Outback 2.5i   
Difference: $18,900

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920092020202020202020
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackGLCGLCGLCGLC
Trim2.5i2.5 XT Limited3.0R LimitedGLC300GLC350eAMG GLC43AMG GLC63
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $22,295 $31,595 $32,095 $42,500 $51,900 $59,500 $73,750
Limited Package 5,000            
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 183 183          
Cargo net 42 42 42        
Universal garage door opener 77 77 77        
Navigation system 2,000 2,000 2,000        
Class II trailer hitch 353 369 353        
Metal pedals     149        
Garmin Map Pilot       625 625 625 625
Leather Seating Package       2,050 2,050    
Class III trailer hitch       575 575 575 575
Metallic paint (extra cost)       720 720 720 720
Heated front seats       580 580    
Panoramic sunroof       1,500 1,500 1,500 1,500
Leather seating surfaces           1,620 1,620
Wood trim           0 0
Limited Package 4,538            
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 119 119          
Cargo net 28 28 28        
Universal garage door opener 50 50 50        
Navigation system 1,830 1,823 1,822        
Class II trailer hitch 229 240 229        
Metal pedals     94        
Garmin Map Pilot       581 581 581 581
Leather Seating Package       1,907 1,907    
Class III trailer hitch       535 535 535 535
Metallic paint (extra cost)       670 670 670 670
Heated front seats       539 539    
Panoramic sunroof       1,395 1,395 1,395 1,395
Leather seating surfaces           1,507 1,507
Wood trim           0 0
Options (change) 7,655 2,671 2,621 6,050 6,050 5,040 5,040
Options (change) 6,794 2,260 2,223 5,627 5,627 4,688 4,688
Destination 695 695 695 995 995 995 995
Total Price $30,645 $34,961 $35,411 $49,545 $58,945 $65,535 $79,785

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Subaru Outback 2.5i
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GLC AMG GLC43
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,620
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $23,582
Model Year2009200920092020202020202020
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackGLCGLCGLCGLC
Trim2.5i2.5 XT Limited3.0R LimitedGLC300GLC350eAMG GLC43AMG GLC63
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine170hp H4243hp H4245hp H6255hp I4208hp I4 PiH385hp V6469hp V8
TransmissionM5M5T5T9T9T9T9
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDRWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 9440, 9440, 9?, 6?, 6?, 6640, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17225/55-17225/55-17235/60-18235/60-18255/45-20265/45-20
Total Price$30,645$34,961$35,411$49,545$58,945$65,535$79,785
Adjustments for Features0-125-1,200-4,280-6,730-8,715-10,115
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,645$34,836$34,211$45,265$52,215$56,820$69,670
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,191$3,566$0$6,950$11,555$24,405

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Mercedes-Benz GLC

Model Year2009200920092020202020202020
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackGLCGLCGLCGLC
Trim2.5i2.5 XT Limited3.0R LimitedGLC300GLC350eAMG GLC43AMG GLC63
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0     
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000    
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1400$1400$1400$1400
AWD$1700$1700$1700 $1700$1700$1700
RWD   $0   
Accessories 
AC power outlet     $100$100
Power liftgate   $350$350$350$350
Proximity key     $250$250
Remote app   $25$25$25$25
Remote climate control   $25$25$25$25
Remote start via app   $75$75$75$75
Remote window/roof operation   $15$15$15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0    
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200$200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200$200$200$200
Blind spot warning system     $200$200
Brake assist   $50$50$50$50
Driver drowsiness monitor   $150$150$150$150
Forward collision warning   $200$200$200$200
Knee airbag, driver   $75$75$75$75
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0$0$0$0
Rearview camera   $200$200$200$200
Rollover sensor   $50$50$50$50
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150    
Tires, run-flat   $150$150$150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100$100$100$100
Trailer sway control   $25$25$25$25
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch$200$200$200    
Class III trailer hitch   $250$250$250$250
Console with shifter$150$150$150    
Console without shifter   $150$150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder   $25$25$25$25
Roof rack$300      
Roof rails   $250$250$250$250
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125$125    
Trailering equipment (7 wire)   $150$150$150$150
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation   $100$100$100$100
Heated washer fluid system     $50$50
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers   $175$175$175$175
Rear air vents   $100$100$100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75    
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25    
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300$300   $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150$150$150$150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350$350    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25$25$25$25
Hood scoop $100     
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia     $0$0
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia     $0$0
Panoramic sunroof   $1200$1200$1200$1200
Sunroof, large$1100$1100$1100    
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75    
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50$50    
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link   $100$100$100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325    
CD player   $125$125$125$125
HD radio   $50$50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet   $150$150$150$150
Satellite radio     $200$200
SD Card slot   $25$25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25$25$25
Surround sound$250$250$250   $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation   $225$225$225$225
Traffic information   $25$25$25$25
USB port   $25$25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio   $100$100$100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot   $50$50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75$75$75$75
Automatic headlights   $125$125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25$25    
Boost gauge     $75$75
Chronometer     $100$100
Fog light, rear   $100$100$100$100
Fog lights$125$125$125    
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only    $750 $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors   $50$50$50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100$100$100$100
Folding second row seats$300$300$300    
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50    
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50    
Memory system, driver seat   $200$200$200$200
Memory system, passenger seat   $150$150$150$150
Metal pedals  $75  $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150$150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat   $50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50$50$50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100$100$100
Power-folding second row seats   $700$700$700$700
Upholstered instrument panel     $300$300
Wood trim   $300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical     $500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical   $100$100  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable     $1000$1000
Crosswind stabilization   $50$50$50$50
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200$200$200
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0$0$0    
Suggestive steering   $0$0$0$0
Transmission 
Launch control      $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$5,975$6,100$7,175$10,255$12,705$14,690$16,090
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$125$1,200$4,280$6,730$8,715$10,115
Value of Feature Adjustments0-116-1,113-572-756-756-720

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Mercedes-Benz GLC

Model Year20092020
ModelOutbackGLC
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.1 in113.1 in
Length188.7 in183.8 in
Width69.7 in74.8 in
Height63.2 in65.5 in
Curb Weight3,331 lb.3,890 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in39.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in37.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.5 ft319.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.2 ft356.5 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 windows275Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Sunroof, large1100Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Roof rack crossbars50No
Cargo cover75Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Mud guards75No
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
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
225/55VR17 tires400No
Total Requested472581%
Total Not Requested110019%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC300

Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%
Leather Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC350e

Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%
Leather Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC AMG GLC43

Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC AMG GLC63

Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%

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