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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: $30,291 Subaru Outback 2.5i | |||||
| Difference: $22,714 | |||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $28,240 Subaru Outback 2.5i | |||||
| Difference: $21,115 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | Outback | Outback | SLK | SLK | SLK |
| Trim | 2.5i | 3.6R | SLK280 | SLK350 | SLK55 AMG |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Base Price | $23,295 | $28,295 | $44,150 | $49,450 | $63,200 |
| Base Invoice | $21,939 | $26,460 | $41,060 | $45,988 | $58,776 |
| Limited Package | 4,400 | 3,400 | |||
| Navigation system | 1,550 | 1,550 | 1,200 | 1,200 | 1,200 |
| Universal garage door opener | 85 | 85 | |||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 186 | 186 | |||
| Heating Package | 980 | 980 | |||
| Premium II Package | 3,995 | 3,995 | 1,410 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 710 | 710 | 710 | ||
| iPod integration | 375 | 375 | 375 | ||
| Automatic climate control, front | 720 | 720 | 720 | ||
| Limited Package | 4,056 | 3,207 | |||
| Navigation system | 1,294 | 1,294 | 1,116 | 1,116 | 1,116 |
| Universal garage door opener | 55 | 55 | |||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 121 | 121 | |||
| Heating Package | 911 | 911 | |||
| Premium II Package | 3,715 | 3,715 | 1,311 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 659 | 659 | 659 | ||
| iPod integration | 349 | 349 | 349 | ||
| Automatic climate control, front | 670 | 670 | 670 | ||
| Options (change) | 6,221 | 5,221 | 7,980 | 7,980 | 4,415 |
| Options (change) | 5,526 | 4,677 | 7,420 | 7,420 | 4,105 |
| Destination | 775 | 775 | 875 | 875 | 875 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,300 |
| Total Price | $30,291 | $34,291 | $53,005 | $58,305 | $69,790 |
| Total Invoice | $28,240 | $31,912 | $49,355 | $54,283 | $65,056 |
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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: $18,429 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,125 | |||||
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | Outback | Outback | SLK | SLK | SLK |
| Trim | 2.5i | 3.6R | SLK280 | SLK350 | SLK55 AMG |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Engine | 170hp H4 | 256hp H6 | 228hp V6 | 268hp V6 | 355hp V8 |
| Transmission | M6 | T5 | M6 | T7 | T7 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 440, 9 | 440, 9 | 380, 11 | 380, 11 | 380, 11 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/60-17 | 225/60-17 | 205/55-16 | 225/45-17 | 225/40-18 |
| Total Price | $30,291 | $34,291 | $53,005 | $58,305 | $69,790 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -950 | -4,285 | -5,335 | -5,585 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $30,291 | $33,341 | $48,720 | $52,970 | $64,205 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $3,050 | $0 | $4,250 | $15,485 |
| Total Invoice | $28,240 | $31,912 | $49,355 | $54,283 | $65,056 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -884 | -3,990 | -4,967 | -5,206 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $28,240 | $31,028 | $45,365 | $49,316 | $59,850 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $2,788 | $0 | $3,951 | $14,485 |
Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | Outback | Outback | SLK | SLK | SLK |
| Trim | 2.5i | 3.6R | SLK280 | SLK350 | SLK55 AMG |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | $150 | |||
| 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1000 | ||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | |||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | |||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Accessories | |||||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | $200 | |||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $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 | |||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | |||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | |||
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $350 | |||
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Cargo cover | $75 | $75 | |||
| Cargo tray | $40 | $40 | |||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | |||
| Roof rack | $300 | $300 | |||
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | $125 | $125 | |||
| Climate Control | |||||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | $175 | ||
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | |||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | |||
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | |||
| Exterior | |||||
| Body kit | $0 | ||||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | $250 | |||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | |||
| Power retractable hardtop | $6750 | $6750 | $6750 | ||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Infotainment | |||||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | |||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | |||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | |||
| iPod integration | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | |||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | |||
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | |||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Analog clock | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | |||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | |||
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | |||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $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 | |||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | $300 | |||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | |||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Metal pedals | $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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | $0 | ||||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||
| Raised heavy-duty suspension | $0 | $0 | |||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||||
| Transmission | |||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $5,340 | $6,290 | $9,625 | $10,675 | $10,925 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $950 | $4,285 | $5,335 | $5,585 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -884 | -3,990 | -4,967 | -5,206 |
Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK
| Model Year | 2012 | 2008 |
| Model | Outback | SLK |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Wheelbase | 107.9 in | 95.7 in |
| Length | 188.2 in | 160.7 in |
| Width | 71.7 in | 70.4 in |
| Height | 65.7 in | 51.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,390 lb. | 3,210 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 18.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 40.8 in | 37.9 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 56.3 in | 52.2 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 54.6 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 43.0 in | 42.5 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 39.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 37.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 34.3 ft3 | 6.5 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 71.3 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 |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | No |
| Door sill trim plates | 100 | Yes |
| Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | 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 |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | 150 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| USB port | 25 | No |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | No |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Wiper de-icer | 25 | No |
| Fog lights | 125 | Yes |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | 275 | No |
| Alloy wheels | 350 | Yes |
| Cargo cover | 75 | No |
| Cargo tray | 40 | No |
| 225/60R17 tires | 400 | No |
| Total Requested | 3075 | 71% |
| Total Not Requested | 1265 | 29% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | No |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 67% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 33% |
Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R
| Limited Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | No |
| Door sill trim plates | 100 | Yes |
| Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | 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 |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | 150 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| USB port | 25 | No |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | No |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Wiper de-icer | 25 | No |
| 225/60R17 tires | 400 | No |
| Total Requested | 2600 | 75% |
| Total Not Requested | 875 | 25% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | No |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 67% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 33% |
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 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Aux input | 50 | 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 | Yes |
| 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 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1250 | 42% |
| Total Not Requested | 1740 | 58% |
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 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Aux input | 50 | 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 | Yes |
| 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 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1250 | 42% |
| Total Not Requested | 1740 | 58% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG
| Premium II Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Aux input | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 150 | 20% |
| Total Not Requested | 600 | 80% |
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