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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: $29,985

Volkswagen Passat SE   
Difference: $497

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112021
ModelImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STIPassat
TrimWRX LimitedWRX STI LimitedSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,995 $37,345 $26,995
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 195 195 325
Cargo net 55 55 100
Universal garage door opener 85 85  
Satellite radio 427 427  
Lighting Package     1,195
Rear spoiler     375
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 127 127 270
Cargo net 36 36 80
Universal garage door opener 55 55  
Satellite radio 320 320  
Lighting Package     1,028
Rear spoiler     300
Options (change) 762 762 1,995
Options (change) 538 538 1,678
Destination 725 725 995
Total Price $30,482 $38,832 $29,985

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,667
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $26,092
Model Year201120112021
ModelImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STIPassat
TrimWRX LimitedWRX STI LimitedSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine265hp H4305hp H4174hp I4
TransmissionM5M6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17245/40-18235/45-18
Total Price$30,482$38,832$29,985
Adjustments for Features0-1,650-2,170
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,482$37,182$27,815
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,700$0

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

Model Year201120112021
ModelImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STIPassat
TrimWRX LimitedWRX STI LimitedSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
6-speed manual $150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
AWD$1700$1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Cruise control$150$150 
Proximity key  $250
Remote app  $25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear  $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Forward collision warning  $200
Rearview camera  $200
Secondary collision brake assist  $25
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rear air vents  $100
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Drivetrain 
Adjustable center differential $275 
Limited-slip front differential $500 
Limited-slip rear differential $300 
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0 
Hood scoop$100$100 
Rear spoiler$200 $200
Tall rear wing-type spoiler $500 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
App support  $0
Apple CarPlay support  $100
HD radio  $50
Mirrorlink support  $0
SD Card slot  $25
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Voice control for audio system  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25
Automatic headlights  $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
LED headlights  $1000
Steering-linked fog lights  $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Metal pedals$75$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$3,745$5,395$5,915
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,650$2,170
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,553-193

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

Model Year20112021
ModelImpreza / WRX / STIPassat
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.1 in110.4 in
Length180.3 in193.6 in
Width68.5 in72.2 in
Height58.1 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,076 lb.3,326 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.3 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in56.9 in
Row 1 Legroom43.5 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.2 in57.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume11.3 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat SE

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
LED headlights1000No
LED tail lights0No
Total Requested12511%
Total Not Requested105089%

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