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Subaru Legacy vs. Nissan LEAF Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Legacy vs. Nissan LEAF Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,845

Nissan LEAF SV   
Difference: $3,394

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,287

Nissan LEAF SV   
Difference: $2,601

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092009200920122012
ModelLegacyLegacyLegacyLEAFLEAF
Trim3.0R2.5GT Limited2.5GT Spec BSVSL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $26,595 $28,895 $34,595 $35,200 $37,250
Base Invoice $24,894 $27,013 $32,106 $33,707 $35,668
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 183 183 183    
Rear spoiler 389 389 389    
Navigation system 2,000 2,000      
Limited Package 3,300        
Universal garage door opener 77 77 77    
Door sill trim plates       125 125
Floor mats       170 170
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 119 119 119    
Rear spoiler 292 292 292    
Navigation system 1,830 1,719      
Limited Package 3,017        
Universal garage door opener 50 50 50    
Door sill trim plates       99 99
Floor mats       131 131
Options (change) 5,949 2,649 649 295 295
Options (change) 5,308 2,180 461 230 230
Destination 695 695 695 850 850
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -7,500 -7,500
Total Price $33,239 $32,239 $35,939 $28,845 $30,895
Total Invoice $30,897 $29,888 $33,262 $27,287 $29,248

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Nissan LEAF

Lowest Adjusted Price: Nissan LEAF SV
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Subaru Legacy 3.0R
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $79
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $401
Model Year20092009200920122012
ModelLegacyLegacyLegacyLEAFLEAF
Trim3.0R2.5GT Limited2.5GT Spec BSVSL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine245hp H6243hp H4243hp H4107hp E107hp E
TransmissionT5M5M6A1A1
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)385, 9385, 9385, 9?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-18215/45-17215/45-18205/55-16205/55-16
Total Price$33,239$32,239$35,939$28,845$30,895
Adjustments for Features-4,315-2,815-3,7400-1,625
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,924$29,424$32,199$28,845$29,270
Cost Above Minimum$0$500$3,275$0$425
Total Invoice$30,897$29,888$33,262$27,287$29,248
Adjustments for Features-4,011-2,610-3,4610-1,538
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,886$27,278$29,801$27,287$27,710
Cost Above Minimum$0$392$2,915$0$423

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Features Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Nissan LEAF

Model Year20092009200920122012
ModelLegacyLegacyLegacyLEAFLEAF
Trim3.0R2.5GT Limited2.5GT Spec BSVSL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000    
5-speed manual $0   
6-speed manual  $150  
1-speed automatic   $800$800
AWD$1700$1700$1700  
FWD   $0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel   $100$100
Photovoltaic solar panel    $250
Proximity key   $250$250
Remote app   $25$25
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250  
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100 $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist   $50$50
Rearview camera    $200
Stability control$400 $400$400$400
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150  
Traction control$100 $100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover    $75
Cargo mat   $40$40
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125  
Interior air filter$0$0$0  
Rear wiper   $175$175
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300$300  
Engine / Motor 
24 kWh battery pack   $0$0
DC quick-charging capability    $750
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0$0  
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25  
Hood scoop $100$100  
Sunroof$900$900$900  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link   $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325  
CD player   $125$125
Satellite radio   $200$200
Surround sound$250$250$250  
USB port   $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio   $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights    $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25$25  
Compass$0$0$0  
Detailed driving style feedback   $100$100
Digital instruments   $0$0
Fog lights$125$125$125 $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50  
LED headlights   $1000$1000
Tachometer$75$75$75  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25  
Visor mirror, driver   $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75$75  
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50  
Heated second row seats   $200$200
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50  
Memory system, driver seat  $200  
Metal pedals  $75  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200  
Machined alloy wheels   $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100    
Total Value of Features$8,700$7,200$8,125$4,385$6,010
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,315$2,815$3,740$0$1,625
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,011-2,610-3,4610-1,538

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Nissan LEAF

Model Year20092012
ModelLegacyLEAF
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase105.1 in106.3 in
Length186.2 in175.0 in
Width68.1 in69.7 in
Height56.1 in61.0 in
Curb Weight3,251 lb.3,367 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.0.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.5 in41.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.0 in51.5 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom36.5 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in52.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.6 in50.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in31.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
11.4 ft314.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
11.40.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 3.0R

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
215/45WR18 tires400No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Leather seating surfaces900No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Fog lights125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested77524%
Total Not Requested242576%

Option Package Details
Nissan LEAF SV

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Nissan LEAF SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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