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2012 Subaru Legacy vs. 2016 Subaru Legacy Price Comparison (MSRP)

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2012 Subaru Legacy vs. 2016 Subaru Legacy Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,686

2012 Subaru Legacy 3.6R   
Difference: $1,226

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,290

2012 Subaru Legacy 3.6R   
Difference: $1,195

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122016
ModelLegacyLegacy
Trim3.6R3.6R Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $25,095 $29,945
Base Invoice $23,533 $28,061
Limited Package 3,500  
Navigation system 2,000  
Sunroof 995  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 186  
Cargo tray 75 82
Universal garage door opener 85  
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation   2,295
Eyesight Driver Assist System   795
Limited Package 3,288  
Navigation system 1,668  
Sunroof 829  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 121  
Cargo tray 46 53
Universal garage door opener 55  
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation   1,913
Eyesight Driver Assist System   663
Options (change) 6,841 3,172
Options (change) 6,007 2,629
Destination 750 795
Total Price $32,686 $33,912
Total Invoice $30,290 $31,485

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: 2012 Subaru Legacy vs. 2016 Subaru Legacy

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: 2016 Subaru Legacy 3.6R Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,859
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,598
Model Year20122016
ModelLegacyLegacy
Trim3.6R3.6R Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine256hp H6256hp H6
TransmissionT5CVT-6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG20/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 9576, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/50-18
Total Price$32,686$33,912
Adjustments for Features0-4,085
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,686$29,827
Total Invoice$30,290$31,485
Adjustments for Features0-3,793
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,290$27,692

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Features Comparison: 2012 Subaru Legacy vs. 2016 Subaru Legacy

Model Year20122016
ModelLegacyLegacy
Trim3.6R3.6R Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Cruise control$150 
Lead vehicle start alert $25
PIN Code Access $10
Proximity key $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Lane sway warning $25
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rollover sensor $50
Seat cushion airbag, driver $75
Seat cushion airbag, passenger $75
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Infotainment 
App support $0
DVD-compatible player$0 
Navigation map updates, three years $0
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Steering-linked fog lights $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats $200
Memory system, driver seat $200
Total Value of Features$2,850$6,935
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,085
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,793

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Specifications Comparison: 2012 Subaru Legacy vs. 2016 Subaru Legacy

Model Year20122016
ModelLegacyLegacy
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.3 in108.3 in
Length186.4 in188.8 in
Width71.7 in72.4 in
Height59.3 in59.0 in
Curb Weight3,600 lb.3,662 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.3 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in57.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume14.7 ft315.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
2012 Subaru Legacy 3.6R

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
HD radio50Yes
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25Yes
Total Requested285089%
Total Not Requested35011%

Option Package Details
2016 Subaru Legacy 3.6R Limited

Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250No
PIN Code Access10No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested185087%
Total Not Requested28513%
Eyesight Driver Assist System
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1850100%

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