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Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,690

Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport WRX Premium   
Difference: $6,620

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,929

Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport WRX Premium   
Difference: $6,920

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092013
ModelImpreza / WRX / Outback SportGolf / GTI
TrimWRX PremiumR
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $27,995 $34,795
Base Invoice $26,389 $33,403
Navigation system 2,000  
Sunroof and Navigation Package   1,720
Navigation system 1,845  
Sunroof and Navigation Package   1,651
Options (change) 2,000 1,720
Options (change) 1,845 1,651
Destination 695 795
Total Price $30,690 $37,310
Total Invoice $28,929 $35,849

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport WRX Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,525
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,946
Model Year20092013
ModelImpreza / WRX / Outback SportGolf / GTI
TrimWRX PremiumR
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine265hp H4256hp I4
TransmissionM5M6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/25 MPG19/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 10300, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-17225/40-18
Total Price$30,690$37,310
Adjustments for Features0-3,095
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,690$34,215
Total Invoice$28,929$35,849
Adjustments for Features0-2,974
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,929$32,875

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Features Comparison: Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20092013
ModelImpreza / WRX / Outback SportGolf / GTI
TrimWRX PremiumR
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 
6-speed manual $150
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents $100
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Hood scoop$100 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
iPod integration $100
SD Card slot $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Compass $0
Fog lights$125 
Headlight washers $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Door sill trim plates $100
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Total Value of Features$1,995$5,090
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,095
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,974

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20092013
ModelImpreza / WRX / Outback SportGolf / GTI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.1 in101.5 in
Length173.8 in165.4 in
Width68.5 in70.3 in
Height58.5 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,175 lb.3,326 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.3 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in54.7 in
Row 1 Legroom43.5 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.2 in52.8 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in35.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.0 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
44.4 ft346.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI R

Sunroof and Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Proximity key250No
Dynaudio, 300W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested150071%
Total Not Requested60029%

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