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Subaru Impreza vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Impreza vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,036

Subaru Impreza 2.0i Sport   
Difference: $1,789

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,894

Subaru Impreza 2.0i Sport   
Difference: $1,868

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182012201220122012
ModelImprezaImprezaJettaJettaJettaJetta
Trim2.0i Sport2.0i LimitedTDISELSEL PremiumGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $22,095 $24,195 $22,775 $23,445 $24,805 $23,745
Base Invoice $20,982 $22,921 $21,864 $22,507 $23,813 $22,795
All-weather floor mats 81 81 235 235 235 235
Navigation Package     1,130      
Premium Package     1,440      
Rear spoiler     375 375 375 375
Navigation system           900
Autobahn Package           2,050
All-weather floor mats 52 52 185 185 185 185
Navigation Package     1,084      
Premium Package     1,382      
Rear spoiler     300 300 300 300
Navigation system           864
Autobahn Package           1,968
Options (change) 81 81 3,180 610 610 3,560
Options (change) 52 52 2,951 485 485 3,317
Destination 860 860 770 770 770 770
Total Price $23,036 $25,136 $26,725 $24,825 $26,185 $28,075
Total Invoice $21,894 $23,833 $25,585 $23,762 $25,068 $26,882

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Impreza vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Impreza 2.0i Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,724
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,754
Model Year201820182012201220122012
ModelImprezaImprezaJettaJettaJettaJetta
Trim2.0i Sport2.0i LimitedTDISELSEL PremiumGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine152hp H4152hp H4140hp I4 D170hp I5170hp I5200hp I4
TransmissionM5CVT-7M6M5T6M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6400, 9400, 9400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18205/50-17205/55-16225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$23,036$25,136$26,725$24,825$26,185$28,075
Adjustments for Features-685-4,1350-100-1,200-475
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,351$21,001$26,725$24,725$24,985$27,600
Cost Above Minimum$1,350$0$2,000$0$260$2,875
Total Invoice$21,894$23,833$25,585$23,762$25,068$26,882
Adjustments for Features-651-3,9210-96-1,149-455
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,243$19,912$25,585$23,666$23,919$26,427
Cost Above Minimum$1,331$0$1,919$0$253$2,761

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Features Comparison: Subaru Impreza vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year201820182012201220122012
ModelImprezaImprezaJettaJettaJettaJetta
Trim2.0i Sport2.0i LimitedTDISELSEL PremiumGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  $0  
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100    
6-speed manual  $150  $150
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100 
AWD$1700$1700    
FWD  $0$0$0$0
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire  $225$225$225$225
Knee airbag, driver$75$75    
Rearview camera$200$200    
Rollover sensor$50$50    
Temporary spare tire$150$150    
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100     
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment     $50
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200   $200
Dual-zone climate control     $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15$15
Wiper de-icer$25$25    
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0    
Body kit$0     
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25   $25
Sunroof  $900$900$900$900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100    
App support$0$0    
Apple CarPlay support$100$100    
CD changer, in-dash   $325$325 
CD player$125$125$125  $125
HD radio$50$50 $50$50 
iPod integration  $100$100$100$100
Navigation app$50$50    
Navigation system  $600$600$600$600
SD Card slot  $25$25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25    
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200    
USB port$25$25    
Voice control for audio system$25$25    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125    
Compass     $0
Fog lights $125$125$125$125$125
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750    
Steering-linked headlights $150    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50$50$50
Leather seating surfaces $900    
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 $50$50$50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50$50
Metal pedals$75    $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100    
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100    
Power recliner, driver seat $100    
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)    $0$0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0$0$0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350$350$350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350$350    
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0    $0
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0    
Transmission 
Short-throw shifter (optional)$0     
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100    
Total Value of Features$3,625$7,075$2,940$3,040$4,140$3,415
Value of Feature Adjustments$685$4,135$0$100$1,200$475
Value of Feature Adjustments-651-3,9210-96-1,149-455

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Impreza vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20182012
ModelImprezaJetta
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.1 in104.4 in
Length182.1 in182.2 in
Width70.0 in70.0 in
Height57.3 in57.2 in
Curb Weight2,975 lb.2,805 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.6 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume12.3 ft315.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta TDI

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Fog lights125Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested37537%
Total Not Requested65063%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900No
CD changer, in-dash200No
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1525100%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta GLI

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested25029%
Total Not Requested60071%
Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900No
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 Requested40018%
Total Not Requested184082%

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