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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: $20,955

Toyota Matrix XR   
Difference: $3,292

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,950

Toyota Matrix XR   
Difference: $3,697

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220122008
ModelLegacyLegacyLegacyMatrix
Trim2.5i3.6R2.5GTXR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $19,995 $25,095 $31,595 $16,990
Base Invoice $18,926 $23,533 $29,442 $15,373
Rear spoiler 393 393 393  
Sunroof 995 995    
Premium Package 1,300 1,200    
All Weather Package 500      
Fog lights 314 314    
Extra Value Package 2       880
Side curtain airbags       645
Antilock brakes (ABS)       300
Stability control       650
4-speed automatic       830
Rear spoiler 295 295 295  
Sunroof 829 829    
Premium Package 1,226 1,217    
All Weather Package 417      
Fog lights 204 204    
Extra Value Package 2       792
Side curtain airbags       555
Antilock brakes (ABS)       258
Stability control       559
4-speed automatic       753
Options (change) 3,502 2,902 393 3,305
Options (change) 2,971 2,545 295 2,917
Destination 750 750 750 660
Total Price $24,247 $28,747 $32,738 $20,955
Total Invoice $22,647 $26,828 $30,487 $18,950

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Toyota Matrix

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Matrix XR
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $702
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,278
Model Year2012201220122008
ModelLegacyLegacyLegacyMatrix
Trim2.5i3.6R2.5GTXR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine170hp H4256hp H6265hp H4126hp I4
TransmissionM6T5M6A4
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 4440, 9?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/60-16225/50-17225/45-18205/55-16
Total Price$24,247$28,747$32,738$20,955
Adjustments for Features-2,590-3,540-4,4650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,657$25,207$28,273$20,955
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,550$6,616$0
Total Invoice$22,647$26,828$30,487$18,950
Adjustments for Features-2,419-3,304-4,1580
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,228$23,524$26,329$18,950
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,296$6,101$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Toyota Matrix

Model Year2012201220122008
ModelLegacyLegacyLegacyMatrix
Trim2.5i3.6R2.5GTXR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 $150 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000  
4-speed automatic   $800
AWD$1700$1700$1700 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Brake assist$50$50$50 
Traction control$100$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs   $50
Cargo cover   $75
Cargo net   $40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate   $150
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200 
Dual-zone climate control  $125 
Rear wiper   $175
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25 
Exterior 
Hood scoop  $100 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125 
Aux input$50$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100 
HD radio  $50 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50 
Satellite radio  $200 
USB port$25$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125 
Heated mirrors$25$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
Trip computer$150$150$150 
Visor mirror, driver   $10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Door sill trim plates  $100 
Floor mats$75$75$75 
Folding passenger seat   $150
Heated front seats$200$200$200 
Leather seating surfaces  $900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver 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 lumbar 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 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100  
Total Value of Features$4,350$5,300$6,225$1,760
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,590$3,540$4,465$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,419-3,304-4,1580

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Toyota Matrix

Model Year20122008
ModelLegacyMatrix
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase108.3 in102.4 in
Length186.4 in171.3 in
Width71.7 in69.9 in
Height59.3 in61.6 in
Curb Weight3,401 lb.2,680 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.3 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in53.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.7 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in52.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in47.8 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.7 ft321.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.753.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 2.5i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Alloy wheels350Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
USB port25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested37535%
Total Not Requested70065%
All Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25No
Heated front seats200No
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested250100%

Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 3.6R

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
USB port25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Wiper de-icer25No
Heated mirrors25No
Heated front seats200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested950100%

Option Package Details
Toyota Matrix XR

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
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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