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Subaru Legacy vs. Toyota Matrix Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Legacy vs. Toyota Matrix Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,715

Toyota Matrix XR   
Difference: $4,512

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,818

Toyota Matrix XR   
Difference: $4,826

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620062008
ModelLegacyLegacyLegacyMatrix
Trim2.5i Special Edition2.5i Limited2.5GT LimitedXR
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Base Price $23,195 $26,495 $31,195 $16,990
Base Invoice $21,717 $24,691 $28,970 $15,373
Cargo net 42 42 42  
Fog lights 365      
Extra Value Package 2       880
Side curtain airbags       645
Antilock brakes (ABS)       300
CD changer, in-dash       240
Cargo net 28 28 28  
Fog lights 274      
Extra Value Package 2       792
Side curtain airbags       555
Antilock brakes (ABS)       258
CD changer, in-dash       180
Options (change) 407 42 42 2,065
Options (change) 302 28 28 1,785
Destination 625 625 625 660
Total Price $24,227 $27,162 $31,862 $19,715
Total Invoice $22,644 $25,344 $29,623 $17,818

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Toyota Matrix

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Matrix XR
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,982
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,461
Model Year2006200620062008
ModelLegacyLegacyLegacyMatrix
Trim2.5i Special Edition2.5i Limited2.5GT LimitedXR
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Engine175hp H4175hp H4250hp H4126hp I4
TransmissionM5T4T5M5
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)120, 6120, 6120, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17205/50-17215/45-17205/55-16
Total Price$24,227$27,162$31,862$19,715
Adjustments for Features-2,530-5,255-6,0300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,697$21,907$25,832$19,715
Cost Above Minimum$0$210$4,135$0
Total Invoice$22,644$25,344$29,623$17,818
Adjustments for Features-2,365-4,903-5,6060
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,279$20,441$24,017$17,818
Cost Above Minimum$0$162$3,738$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Toyota Matrix

Model Year2006200620062008
ModelLegacyLegacyLegacyMatrix
Trim2.5i Special Edition2.5i Limited2.5GT LimitedXR
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  $0
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic $900  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000 
AWD$1700$1700$1700 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Tire-pressure monitor   $75
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs   $50
Roof rails$250$250$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125 
Wiper de-icer $25$25 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75 
Hood scoop  $100 
Sunroof   $900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100$1100 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325
CD player$125   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights$25$25$25 
Heated mirrors $25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50 
Trip computer$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25 
Visor mirror, driver   $10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats$75$75$75 
Folding passenger seat   $150
Heated front seats $200$200 
Leather seating surfaces $900$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$4,200$6,925$7,700$1,670
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,530$5,255$6,030$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,365-4,903-5,6060

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Toyota Matrix

Model Year20062008
ModelLegacyMatrix
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Wheelbase105.1 in102.4 in
Length188.7 in171.3 in
Width68.1 in69.9 in
Height58.1 in61.6 in
Curb Weight3,376 lb.2,680 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in53.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.0 in51.7 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in52.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.6 in47.8 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.5 ft321.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.2 ft353.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Matrix XR

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
CD changer, in-dash
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Unbranded, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested20036%
Total Not Requested35064%
Extra Value Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Body kit0Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Total Requested1525100%
Total Not Requested00%

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