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

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

Lowest Total Price: $35,632

Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited   
Difference: $57,498

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,776

Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited   
Difference: $53,896

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Model Year201420142008
ModelOutbackOutbackM-Class
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R LimitedML63 AMG
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $29,095 $32,095 $87,000
Base Invoice $27,281 $30,034 $80,910
Special Appearance Package 1,000 1,000  
Sunroof 1,445 1,445  
Eyesight Driver Assist System 1,295 1,295  
Navigation system 1,300 1,300  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 319 319 550
Class II trailer hitch 353 353  
Class III trailer hitch     510
iPod integration     375
Voice control for nav and audio     510
Proximity key     1,110
Adaptive cruise control     2,200
Special Appearance Package 835 835  
Sunroof 1,203 1,203  
Eyesight Driver Assist System 1,079 1,079  
Navigation system 1,085 1,085  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 239 239 512
Class II trailer hitch 229 229  
Class III trailer hitch     474
iPod integration     349
Voice control for nav and audio     474
Proximity key     1,032
Adaptive cruise control     2,046
Options (change) 5,712 5,712 5,255
Options (change) 4,670 4,670 4,887
Destination 825 825 875
Total Price $35,632 $38,632 $93,130
Total Invoice $32,776 $35,529 $86,672

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $51,778
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $48,572
Model Year201420142008
ModelOutbackOutbackM-Class
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R LimitedML63 AMG
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine173hp H4256hp H6503hp V8
TransmissionCVT-6T5T7
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 9440, 9440, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-17225/60-17295/40-20
Total Price$35,632$38,632$93,130
Adjustments for Features-1000-5,820
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,532$38,632$87,310
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,100$0
Total Invoice$32,776$35,529$86,672
Adjustments for Features-920-5,416
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,684$35,529$81,256
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,845$0

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

Model Year201420142008
ModelOutbackOutbackM-Class
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R LimitedML63 AMG
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Lead vehicle start alert$25$25 
Power liftgate  $350
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Forward collision warning$200$200 
Hill descent control  $250
Lane departure warning$200$200 
Lane sway warning$25$25 
Pedestrian detection$50$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
Rear side airbags  $300
Trailer sway control  $25
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net  $40
Cargo area rails w/tie downs  $50
Cargo tray$40$40 
Class II trailer hitch$200$200 
Class III trailer hitch  $250
Console with shifter$150$150 
Console without shifter  $150
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Roof rack$300$300 
Roof rails  $250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Residual heat  $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Rear bumper protector  $40
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Running boards  $350
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
CD changer, remote  $200
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
HD radio$50$50 
iPod integration  $100
Rear seat audio controls  $25
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
USB port$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Chronometer  $100
Cornering lights  $50
Fog light, rear  $100
Headlight washers  $50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Leather door panel trim  $250
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, passenger seat  $150
Metal pedals  $75
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 seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Wood trim  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$5,815$5,715$11,535
Value of Feature Adjustments$100$0$5,820
Value of Feature Adjustments-920-5,416

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

Model Year20142008
ModelOutbackM-Class
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.9 in114.7 in
Length189.0 in188.5 in
Width71.7 in75.2 in
Height65.7 in71.5 in
Curb Weight3,424 lb.4,706 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.25.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in59.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in59.8 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in40.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.3 ft329.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.3 ft372.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited

Special Appearance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Total Requested475100%
Total Not Requested00%
Eyesight Driver Assist System
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision alert200No
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested45033%
Total Not Requested90067%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Total Requested90097%
Total Not Requested253%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited

Special Appearance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Total Requested475100%
Total Not Requested00%
Eyesight Driver Assist System
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision alert200No
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested45033%
Total Not Requested90067%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Total Requested90097%
Total Not Requested253%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML63 AMG

Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250No
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Total Requested12533%
Total Not Requested25067%

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