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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: $32,261

Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI WRX Limited   
Difference: $10,583

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,123

Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI WRX Limited   
Difference: $9,611

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112008
ModelImpreza / WRX / STIPassat
TrimWRX LimitedVR6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,995 $36,050
Base Invoice $27,309 $33,597
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 195  
Cargo net 55  
Universal garage door opener 85  
Bodyside moldings 206  
Navigation system 2,000 1,800
iPod integration   0
Heated front seats   225
Rear spoiler   479
Body kit   1,650
AWD   1,950
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 127  
Cargo net 36  
Universal garage door opener 55  
Bodyside moldings 134  
Navigation system 1,737 1,589
iPod integration   0
Heated front seats   199
Rear spoiler   310
Body kit   1,390
AWD   1,959
Options (change) 2,541 6,104
Options (change) 2,089 5,447
Destination 725 690
Total Price $32,261 $42,844
Total Invoice $30,123 $39,734

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI WRX Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,113
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,393
Model Year20112008
ModelImpreza / WRX / STIPassat
TrimWRX LimitedVR6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine265hp H4280hp V6
TransmissionM5T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/25 MPG16/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 10600, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$32,261$42,844
Adjustments for Features0-3,470
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,261$39,374
Total Invoice$30,123$39,734
Adjustments for Features0-3,218
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,123$36,516

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

Model Year20112008
ModelImpreza / WRX / STIPassat
TrimWRX LimitedVR6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Sunshade, rear $125
Sunshades, second row $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire $225
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Temporary spare tire$150 
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 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Hood scoop$100 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding second row seats$300 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Metal pedals$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
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 recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$2,695$6,165
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,470
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,218

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See a complete comparison of Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI vs. Volkswagen Passat features.

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

Model Year20112008
ModelImpreza / WRX / STIPassat
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.1 in106.7 in
Length180.3 in188.2 in
Width68.5 in71.7 in
Height58.1 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,208 lb.3,829 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.3 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom43.5 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.2 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume11.3 ft314.2 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI vs. Volkswagen Passat specs.

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat VR6

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125No
Total Requested600126%
Total Not Requested-125-26%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Second-row 3-person bench0No
Total Requested0126%
Total Not Requested0-26%

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