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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: $36,158

Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited   
Difference: $60,957

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2019201920192019201220122012201220122012
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackOutbackS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-Class
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R Limited2.5i Touring3.6R TouringS400 HybridS350 BlueTECS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMG
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $32,845 $34,995 $36,795 $38,995 $91,850 $92,550 $94,500 $139,300 $159,500 $210,900
EyeSight and Navigation Package 2,085 1,585                
Cargo net 81 81 81 81            
Metal pedals 172 172 172 172            
Driver Assistance Package         2,900 2,950 2,950 2,950    
Heated steering wheel         490 490 490 0   0
EyeSight and Navigation Package 1,738 1,323                
Cargo net 52 52 52 52            
Metal pedals 112 112 112 112            
Driver Assistance Package         2,697 2,744 2,744 2,744    
Heated steering wheel         456 456 456 0   0
Options (change) 2,338 1,838 253 253 3,390 3,440 3,440 2,950 0 0
Options (change) 1,902 1,487 164 164 3,153 3,200 3,200 2,744 0 0
Destination 975 975 975 975 875 875 875 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 2,600 2,100
Total Price $36,158 $37,808 $38,023 $40,223 $97,115 $97,865 $99,815 $144,125 $162,975 $213,875

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Subaru Outback 2.5i Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $59,577
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $88,027
Model Year2019201920192019201220122012201220122012
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackOutbackS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-Class
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R Limited2.5i Touring3.6R TouringS400 HybridS350 BlueTECS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMG
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine175hp H4256hp H6175hp H4256hp H6275hp V6 H240hp V6 D429hp V8536hp V8510hp V12621hp V12
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6CVT-6CVT-6T7T7T7T7T5T5
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDRWDAWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)576, 12576, 12576, 12576, 12600, 14600, 14600, 14600, 141200, 151200, 15
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-18225/60-18225/60-18225/60-18255/45-18255/45-18255/45-18255/35-20255/45-19255/35-20
Total Price$36,158$37,808$38,023$40,223$97,115$97,865$99,815$144,125$162,975$213,875
Adjustments for Features00-90-90-430-2,130-380-6,230-11,680-11,780
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,158$37,808$37,933$40,133$96,685$95,735$99,435$137,895$151,295$202,095
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,650$1,775$3,975$950$0$3,700$42,160$55,560$106,360

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

Model Year2019201920192019201220122012201220122012
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackOutbackS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-Class
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R Limited2.5i Touring3.6R TouringS400 HybridS350 BlueTECS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMG
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100$1100$1100      
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1200$1200$1200$1200  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic        $1000$1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700 $1700    
RWD    $0 $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet    $100$100$100$100$100$100
Heated steering wheel  $100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Lead vehicle start alert$25$25$25$25      
Parking guidance system - passive       $250$250$250
PIN Code Access$10$10$10$10      
Power door closers    $300$300$300$300$300$300
Power liftgate$350$350$350$350      
Power trunk closer    $350$350$350$350$350$350
Proximity key$250$250$250$250   $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/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250      
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power    $350$350$350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200$200      
Backup collision intervention$150$150$150$150      
Blind spot collision prevention    $150$150$150$150$150$150
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100$100      
Driver drowsiness monitor    $150$150$150$150$150$150
Hill descent control$250$250$250$250      
Lane departure prevention    $150$150$150$150$150$150
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200$200$200      
Lane sway warning$25$25$25$25      
Night vision        $1750$1750
Obstacle detection, front       $150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250$250   $250$250$250
Pedestrian detection$50$50$50$50      
Pedestrian detection, night        $50$50
Rear side airbags    $300$300$300$300$300$300
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200   $200$200$200
Seat cushion airbag, driver$75$75$75$75      
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75      
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100$100  $100$100$100$100
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0$0      
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment    $50$50$50$50$50$50
Cargo cover$75$75$75$75      
Cargo tray$40$40$40$40      
Console with shifter$150$150$150$150      
Console without shifter    $150$150$150$150$150$150
Roof rack$300$300        
Roof rails  $250$250      
Storage compartment under front seat(s)    $50$50$50$50$50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation    $100$100$100$100$100$100
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$100$100$100$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls        $250$250
Rear dual-zone climate control        $125$125
Rear wiper$175$175$175$175      
Residual heat    $50$50$50$50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75$75      
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop    $150$150 $150  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0$0$0      
Body kit       $0 $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250$250$250      
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)       $25 $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275      
Laminated front side windows    $200$200$200$200$200$200
Panoramic sunroof        $1200$1200
Rear bumper protector  $40$40      
Rear spoiler$200$200$200$200      
Sunroof$900$900$900$900$900$900$900$900  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100$100$100      
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100$100      
Aux input$50$50$50$50      
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25      
CD changer, in-dash    $325$325$325$325$325$325
CD player$125$125$125$125      
DVD-Audio-compatible player    $0$0$0$0$0$0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens        $1200$1200
iPod integration    $100$100$100$100$100$100
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0      
SD Card slot    $25$25$25$25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25      
Surround sound    $250$250$250$250$250$250
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25      
Traffic information    $25$25$25$25$25$25
USB port$25$25$25$25      
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock    $25$25$25 $25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror    $75$75$75$75$75$75
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
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750$750$750      
Mirror tilt-down in reverse    $25$25$25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors    $50$50$50$50$50$50
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
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Folding second row seats$300$300$300$300      
Heated second row seats$200$200$200$200    $200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates        $200$200
Leather door panel trim    $250$250$250$250$250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150      
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75$75      
Massage, driver seat       $100$100$100
Massage, passenger seat       $100$100$100
Massage, second row seats        $150$150
Memory system, passenger seat    $150$150$150$150$150$150
Memory system, second row seats        $150$150
Metal pedals$75$75$75$75   $75  
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$100$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
Synthetic suede headliner       $650$650$650
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather    $200$200$200$200  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather        $1000$1000
Wood trim    $300$300$300$300$300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel    $150$150$150$150$150$150
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   
Alloy wheels    $350$350$350$350$350$350
Crosswind stabilization       $50$50$50
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200      
Machined alloy wheels$350$350$350$350      
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0$0$0$0      
Sport suspension (upgrade)       $0 $0
Transmission 
Launch control       $100  
Total Value of Features$10,675$10,675$10,765$10,765$11,105$12,805$11,055$16,905$22,355$22,455
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$90$90$430$2,130$380$6,230$11,680$11,780
Value of Feature Adjustments00-3-3-400-1,984-354-5,800-10,880-10,967

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

Model Year20192012
ModelOutbackS-Class
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase108.1 in124.6 in
Length189.9 in206.5 in
Width72.4 in73.7 in
Height66.1 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,623 lb.4,631 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in59.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.3 in58.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.0 in59.4 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in42.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.5 ft316.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
73.3 ft316.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited

EyeSight and Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Backup collision intervention150No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Total Requested252564%
Total Not Requested142536%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited

EyeSight and Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Backup collision intervention150No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Total Requested237578%
Total Not Requested67522%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S400 Hybrid

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested165092%
Total Not Requested1508%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S350 BlueTEC

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested165092%
Total Not Requested1508%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S550

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested165092%
Total Not Requested1508%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S63 AMG

Heated steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested165092%
Total Not Requested1508%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S65 AMG

Heated steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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