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Subaru Outback vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Subaru Outback vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $30,250 Subaru Outback 2.5i | ||||||
| Difference: $22,830 | ||||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $28,252 Subaru Outback 2.5i | ||||||
| Difference: $21,172 | ||||||
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| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | Outback | Outback | Outback | SLK | SLK | SLK |
| Trim | 2.5i | 2.5 XT Limited | 3.0R Limited | SLK280 | SLK350 | SLK55 AMG |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Base Price | $22,295 | $31,595 | $32,095 | $44,150 | $49,450 | $63,200 |
| Base Invoice | $21,020 | $29,367 | $29,924 | $41,060 | $45,988 | $58,776 |
| Limited Package | 5,000 | |||||
| Navigation system | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 1,200 | 1,200 | 1,200 |
| Universal garage door opener | 77 | 77 | 77 | |||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 183 | 183 | ||||
| Metal pedals | 149 | |||||
| Heating Package | 980 | 980 | ||||
| Premium II Package | 3,995 | 3,995 | 1,410 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 710 | 710 | 710 | |||
| Automatic climate control, front | 720 | 720 | 720 | |||
| CD changer, remote | 450 | 450 | 450 | |||
| Limited Package | 4,538 | |||||
| Navigation system | 1,830 | 1,823 | 1,822 | 1,116 | 1,116 | 1,116 |
| Universal garage door opener | 50 | 50 | 50 | |||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 119 | 119 | ||||
| Metal pedals | 94 | |||||
| Heating Package | 911 | 911 | ||||
| Premium II Package | 3,715 | 3,715 | 1,311 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 659 | 659 | 659 | |||
| Automatic climate control, front | 670 | 670 | 670 | |||
| CD changer, remote | 418 | 418 | 418 | |||
| Options (change) | 7,260 | 2,260 | 2,226 | 8,055 | 8,055 | 4,490 |
| Options (change) | 6,537 | 1,992 | 1,966 | 7,489 | 7,489 | 4,174 |
| Destination | 695 | 695 | 695 | 875 | 875 | 875 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,300 |
| Total Price | $30,250 | $34,550 | $35,016 | $53,080 | $58,380 | $69,865 |
| Total Invoice | $28,252 | $32,054 | $32,585 | $49,424 | $54,352 | $65,125 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 2.5i | ||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,030 | ||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,634 | ||||||
| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | Outback | Outback | Outback | SLK | SLK | SLK |
| Trim | 2.5i | 2.5 XT Limited | 3.0R Limited | SLK280 | SLK350 | SLK55 AMG |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Engine | 170hp H4 | 243hp H4 | 245hp H6 | 228hp V6 | 268hp V6 | 355hp V8 |
| Transmission | M5 | M5 | T5 | M6 | T7 | T7 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | AWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 440, 9 | 440, 9 | 440, 9 | 380, 11 | 380, 11 | 380, 11 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/55-17 | 225/55-17 | 225/55-17 | 205/55-16 | 225/45-17 | 225/40-18 |
| Total Price | $30,250 | $34,550 | $35,016 | $53,080 | $58,380 | $69,865 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -125 | -1,200 | -3,800 | -4,850 | -5,100 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $30,250 | $34,425 | $33,816 | $49,280 | $53,530 | $64,765 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $4,175 | $3,566 | $0 | $4,250 | $15,485 |
| Total Invoice | $28,252 | $32,054 | $32,585 | $49,424 | $54,352 | $65,125 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -116 | -1,117 | -3,538 | -4,515 | -4,754 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $28,252 | $31,938 | $31,468 | $45,886 | $49,837 | $60,371 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $3,686 | $3,216 | $0 | $3,951 | $14,485 |
Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK
| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | Outback | Outback | Outback | SLK | SLK | SLK |
| Trim | 2.5i | 2.5 XT Limited | 3.0R Limited | SLK280 | SLK350 | SLK55 AMG |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||||
| 5-speed manual | $0 | $0 | ||||
| 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1000 | |||||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | |||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | ||||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | |||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Accessories | ||||||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | |||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | $250 | |||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | $350 | |||
| Wind blocker, small | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Brake assist | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | |||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | $75 | |||
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $350 | $350 | |||
| Cargo Management | ||||||
| Cargo cover | $75 | $75 | $75 | |||
| Roof rack | $300 | |||||
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | $125 | $125 | $125 | |||
| Climate Control | ||||||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | |||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | $175 | |||
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | $175 | |||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | $75 | |||
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | $25 | |||
| Drivetrain | ||||||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | $300 | $300 | |||
| Exterior | ||||||
| Body kit | $0 | |||||
| Bodyside cladding | $350 | $350 | $350 | |||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | |||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | $275 | |||
| Hood scoop | $100 | |||||
| Power retractable hardtop | $6750 | $6750 | $6750 | |||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 | |||
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | $75 | $75 | |||
| Infotainment | ||||||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | $325 | |||
| CD changer, remote | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | $125 | |||
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||||
| Analog clock | $25 | $25 | $25 | |||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | |||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | $125 | $125 | |||
| Automatic-off headlights | $25 | $25 | $25 | |||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | |||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | $10 | $10 | |||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | $10 | $10 | |||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | |||||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Folding second row seats | $300 | $300 | $300 | |||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | $250 | |||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Metal pedals | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Neck-level heating, front seats | $150 | $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 height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | $0 | |||||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Raised heavy-duty suspension | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |||||
| Transmission | ||||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Total Value of Features | $6,525 | $6,650 | $7,725 | $10,325 | $11,375 | $11,625 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $125 | $1,200 | $3,800 | $4,850 | $5,100 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -116 | -1,117 | -3,538 | -4,515 | -4,754 |
Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK
| Model Year | 2009 | 2008 |
| Model | Outback | SLK |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Wheelbase | 105.1 in | 95.7 in |
| Length | 188.7 in | 160.7 in |
| Width | 69.7 in | 70.4 in |
| Height | 63.2 in | 51.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,331 lb. | 3,210 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 16.9 gal. | 18.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 40.5 in | 37.9 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 54.4 in | 52.2 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 51.0 in | 54.6 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 44.1 in | 42.5 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 39.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 53.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 52.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 33.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 33.5 ft3 | 6.5 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 66.2 ft3 | 9.8 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5i
| Limited Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 125 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Center armrest(s), second row | 50 | No |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | 275 | No |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | 150 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Sunroof, large | 1100 | No |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Limited-slip rear differential | 300 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Alloy wheels | 350 | Yes |
| Roof rack crossbars | 50 | No |
| Cargo cover | 75 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Mud guards | 75 | No |
| Wiper de-icer | 25 | No |
| Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| 225/55VR17 tires | 400 | No |
| Total Requested | 3125 | 54% |
| Total Not Requested | 2700 | 46% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK280
| Heating Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Neck-level heating, front seats | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 200 | 57% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 43% |
| Premium II Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Aux input | 50 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 175 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Satellite radio | 200 | No |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Remote window/roof operation | 15 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | No |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 1050 | 35% |
| Total Not Requested | 1940 | 65% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350
| Heating Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Neck-level heating, front seats | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 200 | 57% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 43% |
| Premium II Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Aux input | 50 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 175 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Satellite radio | 200 | No |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Remote window/roof operation | 15 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | No |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 1050 | 35% |
| Total Not Requested | 1940 | 65% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG
| Premium II Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Aux input | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 300 | 40% |
| Total Not Requested | 450 | 60% |
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