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

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Subaru Outback vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,204

Subaru Outback 2.5i   
Difference: $18,911

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,895

Subaru Outback 2.5i   
Difference: $17,708

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132013201620162016
ModelOutbackOutbackSLKSLKSLK
Trim2.5i3.6RSLK300SLK350AMG SLK55
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $23,495 $28,495 $47,000 $59,200 $72,600
Base Invoice $22,123 $26,643 $43,710 $55,056 $67,518
Limited Package 4,600 3,600      
Navigation system 1,550        
Sunroof 1,445        
Illuminated door sill trim plates 319 319 700 700 850
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   186      
Universal garage door opener   85      
Garmin Map Pilot     650 650 650
Metallic paint (extra cost)     720 720 720
Rear spoiler     350 350  
Leather seating surfaces     770    
Limited Package 4,241 3,391      
Navigation system 1,294        
Sunroof 1,203        
Illuminated door sill trim plates 239 239 651 651 791
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   121      
Universal garage door opener   55      
Garmin Map Pilot     605 605 605
Metallic paint (extra cost)     670 670 670
Rear spoiler     326 326  
Leather seating surfaces     716    
Options (change) 7,914 4,190 3,190 2,420 2,220
Options (change) 6,977 3,806 2,968 2,252 2,066
Destination 795 795 925 925 925
Total Price $32,204 $33,480 $51,115 $62,545 $75,745
Total Invoice $29,895 $31,244 $47,603 $58,233 $70,509

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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: $13,991
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,123
Model Year20132013201620162016
ModelOutbackOutbackSLKSLKSLK
Trim2.5i3.6RSLK300SLK350AMG SLK55
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine173hp H4256hp H6241hp I4302hp V6415hp V8
TransmissionM6T5T9T7T7
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 9440, 9?, 8500, 11500, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-17225/60-17225/45-17225/40-18235/40-18
Total Price$32,204$33,480$51,115$62,545$75,745
Adjustments for Features-8750-5,795-6,660-8,235
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,329$33,480$45,320$55,885$67,510
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,151$0$10,565$22,190
Total Invoice$29,895$31,244$47,603$58,233$70,509
Adjustments for Features-8120-5,397-6,201-7,666
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,083$31,244$42,206$52,032$62,843
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,161$0$9,826$20,637

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Model Year20132013201620162016
ModelOutbackOutbackSLKSLKSLK
Trim2.5i3.6RSLK300SLK350AMG SLK55
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150    
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000   
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1400  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1200$1200
AWD$1700$1700   
RWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200   
Proximity key   $250$250
Remote app  $25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation   $15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150$150
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75
Rearview camera$200    
Roll bar  $200$200$200
Rollover sensor$50$50   
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100$100
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 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200   
Dual-zone climate control$125$125   
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   
Wiper de-icer$25$25   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150$150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable    $500
Exterior 
Body kit   $0$0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275   
Glass roof panel(s)  $300$300$300
Power retractable hardtop  $6750$6750$6750
Sunroof$900    
Infotainment 
App support$0    
DVD-compatible player$0    
Navigation system$600 $600$600$600
Satellite radio$200$200 $200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25
Surround sound   $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225$225
Traffic + travel information$25    
Traffic information  $25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio$100 $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock    $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights    $200
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100
Fog lights$125$125   
Headlight washers    $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50   
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights    $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10$10
Xenon HID headlights    $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100$100$100
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50   
Folding second row seats$300$300   
Heated front seats$200$200 $200$200
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$100$100
Total Value of Features$7,265$6,390$12,185$13,050$14,625
Value of Feature Adjustments$875$0$5,795$6,660$8,235
Value of Feature Adjustments-8120-5,397-6,201-7,666

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Model Year20132016
ModelOutbackSLK
Body4dr Wagon2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase107.9 in95.7 in
Length189.0 in162.8 in
Width71.7 in71.5 in
Height65.7 in51.2 in
Curb Weight3,424 lb.3,242 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in52.2 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.3 ft36.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.3 ft310.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5i

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Rear air vents100No
HD radio50Yes
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Cargo tray40No
Fog lights125No
Deep-tinted rear windows275No
Alloy wheels350Yes
Cargo cover75No
225/60R17 tires400No
Total Requested257560%
Total Not Requested171540%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Total Requested70076%
Total Not Requested22524%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Rear air vents100No
HD radio50Yes
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
225/60R17 tires400No
Total Requested222565%
Total Not Requested120035%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK300

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather door panel trim250No
No leather in second row-300No
Total Requested900106%
Total Not Requested-50-6%
Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350

Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK AMG SLK55

Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%

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