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Subaru Crosstrek vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Crosstrek vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,504

Subaru Crosstrek 2.0i Limited   
Difference: $1,221

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182020
ModelCrosstrekPassat
Trim2.0i LimitedSEL
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,295 $31,095
EyeSight, High Beam Assist, Moonroof, Nav, and HK Pkg. 3,445  
Bodyside moldings 290  
Door sill trim plates 161  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 245  
All-weather floor mats 81 235
Cargo net 72 100
Rear spoiler   375
EyeSight, High Beam Assist, Moonroof, Nav, and HK Pkg. 3,059  
Bodyside moldings 188  
Door sill trim plates 104  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 158  
All-weather floor mats 52 185
Cargo net 46 80
Rear spoiler   300
Options (change) 4,294 710
Options (change) 3,607 565
Destination 915 920
Total Price $31,504 $32,725

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Crosstrek vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price: Subaru Crosstrek 2.0i Limited
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Volkswagen Passat SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,691
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $27,439
Model Year20182020
ModelCrosstrekPassat
Trim2.0i LimitedSEL
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine152hp H4174hp I4
TransmissionCVT-7T6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)432, 8400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18235/45-18
Total Price$31,504$32,725
Adjustments for Features-4700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,034$32,725

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Features Comparison: Subaru Crosstrek vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20182020
ModelCrosstrekPassat
Trim2.0i LimitedSEL
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Lead vehicle start alert$25 
PIN Code Access$10 
Remote app $25
Remote start $150
Semi-automated parking system $500
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Backup collision intervention$150 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane sway warning$25 
Obstacle detection, front $150
Pedestrian detection$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rollover sensor$50 
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo mat $40
Cargo tray$40 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Mirrorlink support $0
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
SD Card slot $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Compass$0 
Interior ambient lighting $150
LED headlights $1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Steering-linked fog lights $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats $200
Memory system, driver seat $200
Metal pedals $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$6,000$5,530
Value of Feature Adjustments$470$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4380

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Crosstrek vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20182020
ModelCrosstrekPassat
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.9 in110.4 in
Length175.8 in193.6 in
Width71.0 in72.2 in
Height63.6 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,114 lb.3,326 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.6 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.6 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.8 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
55.3 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Crosstrek 2.0i Limited

EyeSight, High Beam Assist, Moonroof, Nav, and HK Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Harman/Kardon, 432W, 8 speakers350No
Sunroof900Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Backup collision intervention150No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Total Requested310076%
Total Not Requested100024%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat SEL

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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