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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: $20,914

Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI 2.5i   
Difference: $10,400

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,645

Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI 2.5i   
Difference: $9,336

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2007200720072009
ModelImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STIPassat
Trim2.5iWRXWRX STIKomfort
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $17,995 $24,995 $33,495 $28,300
Base Invoice $17,171 $23,593 $31,618 $26,436
Special Edition Package 1,000      
Fog lights 395      
Satellite radio 445      
All-weather floor mats 55 55 55 185
Rear spoiler 399     479
Limited Package   2,500 0  
Body kit       1,650
Special Edition Package 925      
Fog lights 257      
Satellite radio 334      
All-weather floor mats 33 33 33 145
Rear spoiler 300     310
Limited Package   2,294 0  
Body kit       1,390
Options (change) 2,294 2,555 55 2,314
Options (change) 1,849 2,327 33 1,845
Destination 625 625 625 700
Total Price $20,914 $28,175 $34,175 $31,314
Total Invoice $19,645 $26,545 $32,276 $28,981

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI 2.5i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,890
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,013
Model Year2007200720072009
ModelImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STIPassat
Trim2.5iWRXWRX STIKomfort
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine173hp H4224hp H4293hp H4200hp I4
TransmissionM5M5M6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)120, 6120, 6120, 680, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16215/45-17225/45-17235/45-17
Total Price$20,914$28,175$34,175$31,314
Adjustments for Features0-1,700-3,225-2,510
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,914$26,475$30,950$28,804
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,561$10,036$0
Total Invoice$19,645$26,545$32,276$28,981
Adjustments for Features0-1,602-3,046-2,323
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,645$24,943$29,230$26,658
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,298$9,585$0

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

Model Year2007200720072009
ModelImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STIPassat
Trim2.5iWRXWRX STIKomfort
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0  
6-speed manual  $150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Sunshade, rear   $125
Sunshades, second row   $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Brake assist   $50
Side curtain airbags   $350
Stability control   $400
Tire-pressure monitor   $75
Traction control   $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat   $40
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200 
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15
Rear air vents   $100
Wiper de-icer $25  
Drivetrain 
Adjustable center differential  $275 
Limited-slip front differential  $500 
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300 
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0$0
Bodyside moldings   $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Hood scoop $100$100 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel   $125
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150 
Automatic headlights   $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25$25 
Compass   $0
Heated mirrors $25 $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$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10 
Xenon HID headlights  $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats   $300
Heated front seats $200$200$200
Leather seating surfaces $900$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power recliner, driver seat   $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat   $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces   $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Total Value of Features$2,170$3,870$5,395$4,680
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,700$3,225$2,510
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,602-3,046-2,323

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

Model Year20072009
ModelImpreza / WRX / STIPassat
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase99.4 in106.7 in
Length175.4 in188.2 in
Width68.5 in71.7 in
Height56.7 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,017 lb.3,345 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.7 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.9 in54.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.0 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume11.0 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI 2.5i

Special Edition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Unbranded, 120W, 6 speakers350No
Satellite radio prep0No
Aux input50Yes
Total Requested120069%
Total Not Requested55031%

Option Package Details
Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI WRX

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested132559%
Total Not Requested92541%

Option Package Details
Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI WRX STI

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Fog lights125Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Total Requested137557%
Total Not Requested105043%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat Komfort

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

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