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

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

Lowest Total Price: $33,039

Subaru Outback 3.0R L.L. Bean   
Difference: $60,686

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,784

Subaru Outback 3.0R L.L. Bean   
Difference: $56,512

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2007201220122012201220122012
ModelOutbackS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-Class
Trim3.0R L.L. BeanS400 HybridS350 BlueTECS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $30,295 $91,850 $92,550 $94,500 $139,300 $159,500 $210,900
Base Invoice $28,258 $85,421 $86,072 $87,885 $129,549 $148,335 $196,137
Universal garage door opener 77            
Cargo net 42            
Navigation system 2,000            
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel         0   0
Universal garage door opener 50            
Cargo net 28            
Navigation system 1,823            
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel         0   0
Options (change) 2,119 0 0 0 0 0 0
Options (change) 1,901 0 0 0 0 0 0
Destination 625 875 875 875 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 2,600 2,100
Total Price $33,039 $93,725 $94,425 $96,375 $141,175 $162,975 $213,875
Total Invoice $30,784 $87,296 $87,947 $89,760 $131,424 $151,810 $199,112

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 3.0R L.L. Bean
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $54,256
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $50,522
Model Year2007201220122012201220122012
ModelOutbackS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-Class
Trim3.0R L.L. BeanS400 HybridS350 BlueTECS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine245hp H6275hp V6 H240hp V6 D429hp V8536hp V8510hp V12621hp V12
TransmissionT5T7T7T7T7T5T5
DrivetrainAWDRWDAWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 6600, 14600, 14600, 14600, 141200, 151200, 15
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17255/45-18255/45-18255/45-18255/35-20255/45-19255/35-20
Total Price$33,039$93,725$94,425$96,375$141,175$162,975$213,875
Adjustments for Features0-5,430-7,130-5,380-10,505-18,030-18,030
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,039$88,295$87,295$90,995$130,670$144,945$195,845
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,000$0$3,700$43,375$57,650$108,550
Total Invoice$30,784$87,296$87,947$89,760$131,424$151,810$199,112
Adjustments for Features0-5,058-6,641-5,011-9,779-16,795-16,785
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,784$82,238$81,306$84,749$121,645$135,015$182,327
Cost Above Minimum$0$932$0$3,443$40,339$53,709$101,021

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

Model Year2007201220122012201220122012
ModelOutbackS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-Class
Trim3.0R L.L. BeanS400 HybridS350 BlueTECS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000    $1000$1000
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200$1200$1200  
AWD$1700 $1700    
RWD $0 $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100$100$100$100$100
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed     $850$850
Cruise control$150$150$150$150$150  
Heated steering wheel     $100 
Parking guidance system - passive    $250$250$250
Power door closers $300$300$300$300$300$300
Power trunk closer $350$350$350$350$350$350
Proximity key    $250$250$250
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15$15$15
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225$225$225$225$225
Sunshades, second row, power    $225$225$225
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150      
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0      
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial     $200$200
Blind spot collision prevention     $150$150
Blind spot warning system     $200$200
Brake assist $50$50$50$50$50$50
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0$0$0$0  
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150$150$150$150
Forward collision warning     $200$200
Lane departure prevention     $150$150
Lane departure warning     $200$200
Night vision     $1750$1750
Obstacle detection, front    $150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear    $250$250$250
Pedestrian detection, night     $50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system     $0$0
Rear side airbags $300$300$300$300$300$300
Rearview camera    $200$200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50$50$50
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100$100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50$50$50
Console with shifter$150      
Console without shifter $150$150$150$150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25$25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100      
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50$50$50$50$50
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175$175$175$175
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls     $250$250
Rear dual-zone climate control     $125$125
Residual heat $50$50$50$50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75      
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300      
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150 $150  
Exterior 
Body kit    $0 $0
Bodyside cladding$350      
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)    $25 $25
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200$200$200$200
Panoramic sunroof     $1200$1200
Sunroof$900$900$900$900$900  
Wheel-lip moldings$75      
Infotainment 
Aux input$50      
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100$100$100$100
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens     $1200$1200
HD radio $50$50$50$50$50$50
iPod integration $100$100$100$100$100$100
Satellite radio $200$200$200$200$200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200$200$200$200
Traffic information $25$25$25$25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100$100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25$25 $25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200$200$200$200
Automatic headlights $125$125$125$125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25      
Chronometer    $100 $100
Cornering lights $50$50$50$50$50$50
Digital instruments $0$0$0$0$0$0
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100$100$100
Headlight washers $50$50$50$50$50$50
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100$100$100$100$100$100
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150$150$150$150
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500$500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver    $300$300$300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger    $300$300$300
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300$300$300$300$300
Cooled or ventilated second row seats     $200$200
Folding second row seats$300      
Heated second row seats     $200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates     $200$200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50      
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50      
Massage, driver seat    $100$100$100
Massage, passenger seat    $100$100$100
Massage, second row seats     $150$150
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200$200$200$200
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150$150$150$150
Memory system, second row seats     $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats     $225$225
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats     $75$75
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100   
Power recliner, second row seats     $150$150
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25$25$25$25$25$25
Power seatback bolsters, second row seats     $150$150
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats     $150$150
Power upper seatback recliner, second row seats     $150$150
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50$50$50$50$50$50
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather $200$200$200$200  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather     $1000$1000
Wood trim $300$300$300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500   
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable    $4000$4000$4000
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000$1000$1000   
Crosswind stabilization    $50$50$50
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0      
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0 $0
Transmission 
Launch control    $100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$5,425$10,855$12,555$10,805$15,930$23,455$23,455
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,430$7,130$5,380$10,505$18,030$18,030
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,058-6,641-5,011-9,779-16,795-16,785

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

Model Year20072012
ModelOutbackS-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase105.1 in124.6 in
Length186.2 in206.5 in
Width69.7 in73.7 in
Height59.1 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,286 lb.4,631 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.0 in59.9 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom36.5 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in58.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.6 in59.4 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in42.3 in
Cargo Volume11.4 ft316.4 ft3

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