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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: $34,540

Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited   
Difference: $24,005

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,985

Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited   
Difference: $22,516

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162016200720072007
ModelOutbackOutbackM-ClassM-ClassM-Class
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R LimitedML350 / ML320ML500ML63 AMG
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $30,395 $33,395 $42,680 $49,200 $85,500
Base Invoice $28,473 $31,227 $39,692 $45,756 $79,515
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation 2,295 2,295      
Class II trailer hitch 550 550      
Wheel-lip moldings 450 450      
Eyesight Driver Assist System   795      
Class III trailer hitch     500 500 500
Heating Package     1,360 800  
Premium II Package     5,800 5,800  
Lighting Package     900 900 900
Leather seating surfaces     1,540 1,540  
Adaptive cruise control     3,150 3,150 3,150
Voice control for nav and audio     500 500 500
CD changer, remote     440 440  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     700 700  
Roof rack crossbars     200 200 200
Proximity key       1,100 1,100
Heated second row seats         700
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation 1,913 1,913      
Class II trailer hitch 412 412      
Wheel-lip moldings 337 337      
Eyesight Driver Assist System   663      
Class III trailer hitch     465 465 465
Heating Package     1,265 744  
Premium II Package     5,394 5,394  
Lighting Package     837 837 837
Leather seating surfaces     1,432 1,432  
Adaptive cruise control     2,930 2,930 2,930
Voice control for nav and audio     465 465 465
CD changer, remote     409 409  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     651 651  
Roof rack crossbars     186 186 186
Proximity key       1,023 1,023
Heated second row seats         651
Options (change) 3,295 4,090 15,090 15,630 7,050
Options (change) 2,662 3,325 14,034 14,536 6,557
Destination 850 850 775 775 775
Total Price $34,540 $38,335 $58,545 $65,605 $93,325
Total Invoice $31,985 $35,402 $54,501 $61,067 $86,847

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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: $22,390
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,013
Model Year20162016200720072007
ModelOutbackOutbackM-ClassM-ClassM-Class
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R LimitedML350 / ML320ML500ML63 AMG
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine175hp H4256hp H6268hp V6302hp V8503hp V8
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6T7T7T7
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)576, 12576, 12440, 12440, 12440, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-18225/60-18235/65-17255/55-18295/40-20
Total Price$34,540$38,335$58,545$65,605$93,325
Adjustments for Features0-2,350-1,615-1,865-4,905
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,540$35,985$56,930$63,740$88,420
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,445$0$6,810$31,490
Total Invoice$31,985$35,402$54,501$61,067$86,847
Adjustments for Features0-2,170-1,503-1,736-4,565
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,985$33,232$52,998$59,331$82,282
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,247$0$6,333$29,284

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

Model Year20162016200720072007
ModelOutbackOutbackM-ClassM-ClassM-Class
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R LimitedML350 / ML320ML500ML63 AMG
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200$1200
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600$600$600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850   
Cruise control$150    
Heated steering wheel  $100$100 
Lead vehicle start alert $25   
PIN Code Access$10$10   
Proximity key$250$250 $250$250
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $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   
Automatic braking, low-speed $200   
Blind spot warning system$200$200   
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100   
Forward collision warning $200   
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200   
Lane departure warning $200   
Lane sway warning $25   
Pedestrian detection $50   
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0   
Rear side airbags  $300$300$300
Seat cushion airbag, driver$75$75   
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75   
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100   
Vehicle health reports$0$0   
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$250$250
Console with shifter$150$150   
Console without shifter  $150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25   
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls    $250
Residual heat  $50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75   
Wiper de-icer$25$25   
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0   
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250   
Bodyside moldings  $75$75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25
Rear spoiler$200$200   
Running boards    $350
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75  $75
Infotainment 
App support$0$0   
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25   
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100   
CD changer, remote  $200$200$200
HD radio$50$50   
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0   
Rear seat audio controls    $25
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0   
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25   
Surround sound  $250$250$250
Traffic + travel information$25$25   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75
Compass$0$0   
Cornering lights  $50$50$50
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100
Headlight washers  $50$50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50
Steering-linked fog lights $50   
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150$150
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats    $300
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75   
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$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$100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces    $0
Wood trim  $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable    $1000
Alloy wheels  $350$350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200   
Machined alloy wheels$350$350   
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0$0   
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Total Value of Features$6,100$8,450$7,715$7,965$11,005
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,350$1,615$1,865$4,905
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,170-1,503-1,736-4,565

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

Model Year20162007
ModelOutbackM-Class
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.1 in114.7 in
Length189.6 in188.5 in
Width72.4 in75.2 in
Height66.1 in69.8 in
Curb Weight3,594 lb.4,706 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.25.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in59.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.3 in59.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in40.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.5 ft329.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
73.3 ft372.4 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 system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested207598%
Total Not Requested352%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited

Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
PIN Code Access10No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested207598%
Total Not Requested352%
Eyesight Driver Assist System
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested70038%
Total Not Requested115062%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350 / ML320

Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250No
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Total Requested12533%
Total Not Requested25067%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested90086%
Total Not Requested15014%
CD changer, remote
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, remote200No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested5020%
Total Not Requested20080%
Heating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested40080%
Total Not Requested10020%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Surround sound250No
Sunroof900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Satellite radio200Yes
Power liftgate300Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested255068%
Total Not Requested120032%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML500

Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250No
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Total Requested12533%
Total Not Requested25067%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested90086%
Total Not Requested15014%
CD changer, remote
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, remote200No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested5020%
Total Not Requested20080%
Heating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Surround sound250No
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Power liftgate300Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested240069%
Total Not Requested110031%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%

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%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%

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