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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: $36,077

Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited   
Difference: $25,358

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201920192019201920162016
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackOutbackSLKSLK
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R Limited2.5i Touring3.6R TouringSLK300SLK350
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $32,845 $34,995 $36,795 $38,995 $47,000 $59,200
EyeSight and Navigation Package 2,085 1,585        
Metal pedals 172 172 172 172    
Premium 2 Package         4,490 4,490
Premium 1 Package         3,390  
Premium 3 Package         3,790 3,790
Leather seating surfaces         770  
Rear spoiler         350 350
Metallic paint (extra cost)         720 720
EyeSight and Navigation Package 1,738 1,323        
Metal pedals 112 112 112 112    
Premium 2 Package         4,175 4,175
Premium 1 Package         3,153  
Premium 3 Package         3,525 3,525
Leather seating surfaces         716  
Rear spoiler         326 326
Metallic paint (extra cost)         670 670
Options (change) 2,257 1,757 172 172 13,510 9,350
Options (change) 1,850 1,435 112 112 12,565 8,696
Destination 975 975 975 975 925 925
Total Price $36,077 $37,727 $37,942 $40,142 $61,435 $69,475

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Subaru Outback 2.5i Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $21,293
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $52,331
Model Year201920192019201920162016
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackOutbackSLKSLK
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R Limited2.5i Touring3.6R TouringSLK300SLK350
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine175hp H4256hp H6175hp H4256hp H6241hp I4302hp V6
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6CVT-6CVT-6T9T7
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)576, 12576, 12576, 12576, 12500, 11500, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-18225/60-18225/60-18225/60-18225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$36,077$37,727$37,942$40,142$61,435$69,475
Adjustments for Features00-90-90-4,065-3,865
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,077$37,727$37,852$40,052$57,370$65,610
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,650$1,775$3,975$0$8,240

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Model Year201920192019201920162016
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackOutbackSLKSLK
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R Limited2.5i Touring3.6R TouringSLK300SLK350
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100$1100$1100  
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1400 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic     $1200
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700  
RWD    $0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100$100  
Lead vehicle start alert$25$25$25$25  
PIN Code Access$10$10$10$10  
Power liftgate$350$350$350$350  
Power rear side windows$200$200$200$200  
Remote app    $25$25
Remote window/roof operation    $15$15
Semi-automated parking system    $500$500
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power    $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats    $0$0
Backup collision intervention$150$150$150$150  
Blind spot collision prevention    $150$150
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100$100  
Driver drowsiness monitor    $150$150
Hill descent control$250$250$250$250  
Knee airbag, driver    $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger    $75$75
Lane departure prevention    $150$150
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200$200$200  
Lane sway warning$25$25$25$25  
Obstacle detection, front    $150$150
Pedestrian detection$50$50$50$50  
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200  
Roll bar    $200$200
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50  
Seat cushion airbag, driver$75$75$75$75  
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75  
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75$75$75  
Cargo tray$40$40$40$40  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25  
Roof rack$300$300    
Roof rails  $250$250  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles    $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers    $175$175
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100  
Rear wiper$175$175$175$175  
Residual heat    $50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75$75  
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25$25  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop    $150$150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0$0$0  
Body kit     $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250$250$250  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)    $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275  
Glass roof panel(s)    $300$300
Power retractable hardtop    $6750$6750
Rear bumper protector  $40$40  
Sunroof$900$900$900$900  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100$100$100  
App support    $0$0
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100$100  
DVD-compatible player    $0$0
In-vehicle Internet    $150$150
Media drive    $15$15
SD Card slot    $25$25
Surround sound    $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation    $225$225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock    $25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror    $75$75
Fog light, rear    $100$100
Fog lights$125$125$125$125  
Headlight washers    $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150$150  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750$750$750  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse    $25$25
Power-folding mirrors    $50$50
Visor mirror, driver    $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger    $10$10
Xenon HID headlights    $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim    $100$100
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50  
Folding second row seats$300$300$300$300  
Heated second row seats$200$200$200$200  
Leather door panel trim    $250$250
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75$75  
Memory system, passenger seat    $150$150
Neck-level heating, front seats    $150$150
No leather in second row    $-300$-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $150$150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat    $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat    $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500$500
Alloy wheels    $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200  
Machined alloy wheels$350$350$350$350  
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0$0$0$0  
Total Value of Features$9,850$9,850$9,940$9,940$13,915$13,715
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$90$90$4,065$3,865
Value of Feature Adjustments00-3-2-3,785-3,598

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Model Year20192016
ModelOutbackSLK
Body4dr Wagon2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase108.1 in95.7 in
Length189.9 in162.8 in
Width72.4 in71.5 in
Height66.1 in51.2 in
Curb Weight3,623 lb.3,242 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in42.5 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 ft36.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
73.3 ft310.1 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 information25Yes
Backup collision intervention150No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested275070%
Total Not Requested120030%

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 information25Yes
Backup collision intervention150No
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested260085%
Total Not Requested45015%

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%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Analog clock25No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested210089%
Total Not Requested26511%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
Remote window/roof operation15No
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 500W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested75050%
Total Not Requested76550%
Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested210062%
Total Not Requested130038%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Analog clock25No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested210089%
Total Not Requested26511%
Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested210062%
Total Not Requested130038%

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