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Subaru Impreza / WRX vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Impreza / WRX vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,345

Subaru Impreza / WRX 2.0i Limited   
Difference: $3,495

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,043

Subaru Impreza / WRX 2.0i Limited   
Difference: $3,654

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012201220122012
ModelImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRXJetta
Trim2.0i LimitedWRX PremiumWRX LimitedWRX STI LimitedGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $21,595 $28,095 $29,095 $37,445 $23,745
Base Invoice $20,517 $26,479 $27,405 $35,379 $22,795
Navigation Package 1,000        
Sunroof 1,000        
Navigation system   1,000 1,000 1,000 900
Autobahn Package         2,050
Rear spoiler         375
Navigation Package 888        
Sunroof 888        
Navigation system   888 888 888 864
Autobahn Package         1,968
Rear spoiler         300
Options (change) 2,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 3,325
Options (change) 1,776 888 888 888 3,132
Destination 750 750 750 750 770
Total Price $24,345 $29,845 $30,845 $39,195 $27,840
Total Invoice $23,043 $28,117 $29,043 $37,017 $26,697

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Impreza / WRX vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Impreza / WRX 2.0i Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,600
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,593
Model Year20122012201220122012
ModelImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRXJetta
Trim2.0i LimitedWRX PremiumWRX LimitedWRX STI LimitedGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine148hp H4265hp H4265hp H4305hp H4200hp I4
TransmissionCVT-6M5M5M6M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17235/45-17235/45-17245/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$24,345$29,845$30,845$39,195$27,840
Adjustments for Features-3,105-855-2,255-3,9050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,240$28,990$28,590$35,290$27,840
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,750$7,350$14,050$0
Total Invoice$23,043$28,117$29,043$37,017$26,697
Adjustments for Features-2,939-805-2,123-3,6880
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,104$27,312$26,920$33,329$26,697
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,208$6,816$13,225$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Impreza / WRX vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20122012201220122012
ModelImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRXJetta
Trim2.0i LimitedWRX PremiumWRX LimitedWRX STI LimitedGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100    
5-speed manual $0$0  
6-speed manual   $150$150
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700 
FWD    $0
Accessories 
Proximity key    $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   $0
Full-size spare tire    $225
Knee airbag, driver$75    
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50 
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150 
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
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25$25 
Drivetrain 
Adjustable center differential   $275 
Limited-slip front differential   $500 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300 
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0$0 
Hood scoop $100$100$100 
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 $200
Tall rear wing-type spoiler   $500 
Infotainment 
HD radio$50    
iPod integration    $100
SD Card slot    $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25    
Traffic information$25    
USB port$25$25$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125    
Automatic-off headlights $25$25$25 
Compass    $0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver    $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger    $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10$10 
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50   $50
Door sill trim plates   $100 
Leather seating surfaces$900 $900$900 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat    $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $50
Metal pedals $75$75$75$75
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)    $0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces    $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0 $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100    
Total Value of Features$4,720$2,470$3,870$5,520$1,615
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,105$855$2,255$3,905$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,939-805-2,123-3,6880

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Impreza / WRX vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20122012
ModelImpreza / WRXJetta
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.1 in104.4 in
Length180.3 in182.2 in
Width68.5 in70.0 in
Height57.6 in57.2 in
Curb Weight2,912 lb.2,805 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.6 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.5 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.2 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume12.0 ft315.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Impreza / WRX 2.0i Limited

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
205/50VR17 tires400No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Total Requested80059%
Total Not Requested55041%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta GLI

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Proximity key250No
Total Requested60071%
Total Not Requested25029%
Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Synthetic leather seating surfaces0No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Air-conditioned storage compartment50No
225/40HR18 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested130058%
Total Not Requested94042%

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