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

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Subaru Outback vs. Mercedes-Benz SL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,005

Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited   
Difference: $75,350

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,559

Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited   
Difference: $70,205

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152015201320132013
ModelOutbackOutbackSLSLSL
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R LimitedSL550SL63 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $29,995 $32,995 $105,500 $145,800 $212,240
Base Invoice $28,106 $30,860 $98,115 $135,594 $197,383
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation 2,195 2,195      
Eyesight Driver Assist System 795 795      
Metal pedals 170 170      
Driver Assistance Package     2,950 2,950  
Wood trim       0 0
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation 1,830 1,830      
Eyesight Driver Assist System 663 663      
Metal pedals 110 110      
Driver Assistance Package     2,744 2,744  
Wood trim       0 0
Options (change) 3,160 3,160 2,950 2,950 0
Options (change) 2,603 2,603 2,744 2,744 0
Destination 850 850 905 905 905
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $34,005 $37,005 $109,355 $149,655 $214,445
Total Invoice $31,559 $34,313 $101,764 $139,243 $199,588

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $67,995
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $63,361
Model Year20152015201320132013
ModelOutbackOutbackSLSLSL
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R LimitedSL550SL63 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine175hp H4256hp H6429hp V8530hp V8621hp V12
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6T7T7T7
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)576, 12576, 12600, 14600, 14900, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-18225/60-18255/40-18255/35-19255/35-19
Total Price$34,005$37,005$109,355$149,655$214,445
Adjustments for Features0-500-7,355-12,055-17,955
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,005$36,505$102,000$137,600$196,490
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,500$0$35,600$94,490
Total Invoice$31,559$34,313$101,764$139,243$199,588
Adjustments for Features0-464-6,844-11,216-16,711
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,559$33,849$94,920$128,027$182,877
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,290$0$33,107$87,957

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year20152015201320132013
ModelOutbackOutbackSLSLSL
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R LimitedSL550SL63 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200$1200
AWD$1700$1700   
RWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate    $100
Lead vehicle start alert$25$25   
Power door closers    $300
Power liftgate$350$350   
Power rear side windows$200$200   
Power trunk closer    $350
Proximity key$250$250  $250
Remote app  $25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15
Semi-automated parking system    $500
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350
Wind blocker, power small  $300$300$300
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests  $500$500$500
Blind spot collision prevention  $150$150$150
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100   
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150$150
Hill descent control$250$250   
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75
Lane departure prevention  $150$150$150
Lane sway warning$25$25   
Obstacle detection, front    $150
Obstacle detection, rear    $250
Pedestrian detection$50$50   
Rearview camera$200$200  $200
Rollover sensor$50$50   
Seat cushion airbag, driver$75$75   
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75   
Temporary spare tire$150$150   
Tires, run-flat  $150  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50$50
Cargo cover$75$75   
Cargo tray$40$40   
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25   
Roof rack$300$300   
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50$50$50
Climate Control 
Adaptive windshield washer system  $0$0$0
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175
Rear air vents$100$100   
Rear wiper$175$175   
Residual heat  $50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75   
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential    $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150$150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0   
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275   
Electronically-variable tint, sunroof or glass roof panel    $2000
Glass roof panel(s)  $300$300$300
Power retractable hardtop  $6750$6750$6750
Rear spoiler$200$200 $200$200
Sunroof$900$900   
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325$325
CD player$125$125   
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150$150
iPod integration  $100$100$100
Media drive  $15$15$15
SD Card slot  $25$25$25
Surround sound  $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225$225
USB port$25$25   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200$200
Chronometer   $100$100
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
Steering-linked fog lights$50$50   
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150$150
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver    $300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger    $300
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50   
Cooled or ventilated front seats    $300
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100  
Folding second row seats$300$300   
Heated second row seats$200$200   
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200$200
Leather door panel trim  $250$250$250
Leather headliner    $1000
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75   
Massage, driver seat    $100
Massage, passenger seat    $100
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150$150
Neck-level heating, front seats    $150
No leather in second row  $-300$-300$-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150$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 thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Synthetic suede headliner   $650 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000$1000$1000
Wood trim  $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500  
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable   $4000$4000
Alloy wheels  $350$350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 $200$200
Machined alloy wheels$350$350   
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0$0   
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100 
Total Value of Features$8,840$9,340$16,195$20,895$26,795
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$500$7,355$12,055$17,955
Value of Feature Adjustments0-464-6,844-11,216-16,711

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year20152013
ModelOutbackSL
Body4dr Wagon2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase108.1 in101.8 in
Length189.6 in181.8 in
Width72.4 in73.9 in
Height66.1 in51.8 in
Curb Weight3,594 lb.4,002 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in55.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.5 ft38.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
73.3 ft313.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited

Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Sunroof900No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested120057%
Total Not Requested90043%
Eyesight Driver Assist System
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested150091%
Total Not Requested1509%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited

Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Sunroof900No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested120057%
Total Not Requested90043%
Eyesight Driver Assist System
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested150091%
Total Not Requested1509%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL550

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 system150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested170085%
Total Not Requested30015%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL63 AMG

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 system150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested170085%
Total Not Requested30015%

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