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

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Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,285

Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI WRX STI   
Difference: $4,805

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,101

Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI WRX STI   
Difference: $5,238

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062015
ModelImpreza / WRX / STIPassat
TrimWRX STIV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,995 $35,995
Base Invoice $31,044 $34,519
Universal garage door opener 87  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 183  
Fog lights 395  
Rear spoiler   375
Body kit   1,900
Universal garage door opener 56  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 119  
Fog lights 257  
Rear spoiler   300
Body kit   1,700
Options (change) 665 2,275
Options (change) 432 2,000
Destination 625 820
Total Price $34,285 $39,090
Total Invoice $32,101 $37,339

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI WRX STI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $605
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $70
Model Year20062015
ModelImpreza / WRX / STIPassat
TrimWRX STIV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine300hp H4280hp V6
TransmissionM6S6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/24 MPG20/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 6400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17235/45-18
Total Price$34,285$39,090
Adjustments for Features0-5,410
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,285$33,680
Total Invoice$32,101$37,339
Adjustments for Features0-5,168
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,101$32,171

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Features Comparison: Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20062015
ModelImpreza / WRX / STIPassat
TrimWRX STIV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed automated manual $1100
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Remote start $150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50
Rearview camera $200
Side curtain airbags $350
Stability control $400
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Traction control $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Drivetrain 
Adjustable center differential$275 
Limited-slip front differential$500 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Hood scoop$100 
Rear spoiler $200
Second rear spoiler$150 
Sunroof $900
Tall rear wing-type spoiler$500 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
iPod integration $100
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation system $600
Satellite radio $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Compass$0 
Cornering lights $50
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Trip computer $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding second row seats $300
Heated front seats $200
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces $450
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,495$9,905
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,410
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,168

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20062015
ModelImpreza / WRX / STIPassat
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase99.4 in110.4 in
Length175.4 in191.6 in
Width68.5 in72.2 in
Height56.7 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,351 lb.3,423 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.7 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.9 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.0 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume11.0 ft315.9 ft3

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