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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: $23,140

Toyota Matrix S   
Difference: $5,779

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,846

Toyota Matrix S   
Difference: $5,966

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012201220092009
ModelLegacyLegacyLegacyMatrixMatrix
Trim2.5i3.6R2.5GTSXRS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $19,995 $25,095 $31,595 $18,360 $20,760
Base Invoice $18,926 $23,533 $29,442 $16,798 $18,994
Sunroof 995 995   890 890
Navigation system 2,000 2,000 2,000 1,520 1,300
Limited Package 4,600 3,500      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 186 186 186    
Rear spoiler 393 393 393    
215/45WR17       880  
Stability control       250  
Sport Package       270  
Cruise control       250  
Sunroof 829 829   712 712
Navigation system 1,668 1,668 1,668 1,281 1,105
Limited Package 4,223 3,288      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 121 121 121    
Rear spoiler 295 295 295    
215/45WR17       704  
Stability control       215  
Sport Package       216  
Cruise control       200  
Options (change) 8,174 7,074 2,579 4,060 2,190
Options (change) 7,136 6,201 2,084 3,328 1,817
Destination 750 750 750 720 720
Total Price $28,919 $32,919 $34,924 $23,140 $23,670
Total Invoice $26,812 $30,484 $32,276 $20,846 $21,531

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Toyota Matrix

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Matrix S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $649
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,210
Model Year20122012201220092009
ModelLegacyLegacyLegacyMatrixMatrix
Trim2.5i3.6R2.5GTSXRS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine170hp H4256hp H6265hp H4158hp I4158hp I4
TransmissionM6T5M6M5M5
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 9440, 9440, 9?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-17225/50-17225/45-18215/45-17215/45-18
Total Price$28,919$32,919$34,924$23,140$23,670
Adjustments for Features-5,130-6,080-5,2300-200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,789$26,839$29,694$23,140$23,470
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,050$5,905$0$330
Total Invoice$26,812$30,484$32,276$20,846$21,531
Adjustments for Features-4,756-5,630-4,8330-182
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,056$24,854$27,443$20,846$21,349
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,798$5,387$0$503

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Features Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Toyota Matrix

Model Year20122012201220092009
ModelLegacyLegacyLegacyMatrixMatrix
Trim2.5i3.6R2.5GTSXRS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 $150  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000   
5-speed manual   $0$0
AWD$1700$1700$1700  
FWD   $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rearview camera$200$200$200  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75$75
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125  
Rear wiper   $175$175
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25  
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0$0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25  
Hood scoop  $100  
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 $200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100  
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0  
HD radio$50$50$50  
Satellite radio$200$200$200  
Traffic information   $25$25
USB port$25$25$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125  
Compass$0$0$0  
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$10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50  
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100  
Floor mats$75$75$75  
Folding passenger seat   $150$150
Heated front seats$200$200$200  
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50$50
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 lumbar 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  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100   
Total Value of Features$5,725$6,675$5,825$595$795
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,130$6,080$5,230$0$200
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,756-5,630-4,8330-182

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Toyota Matrix

Model Year20122009
ModelLegacyMatrix
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase108.3 in102.4 in
Length186.4 in171.9 in
Width71.7 in69.5 in
Height59.3 in61.4 in
Curb Weight3,401 lb.2,866 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.3 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in53.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in52.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in43.7 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.7 ft319.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.761.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 2.5i

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
215/50VR17 tires400No
Leather seating surfaces900No
Automatic climate control, front200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Fog lights125Yes
Satellite radio200No
Dual-zone climate control125No
HD radio50No
Door sill trim plates100No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
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 wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25No
USB port25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Heated mirrors25No
Heated front seats200No
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested62516%
Total Not Requested335084%

Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 3.6R

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Automatic climate control, front200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Fog lights125Yes
Satellite radio200No
Dual-zone climate control125No
HD radio50No
Door sill trim plates100No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
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
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
USB port25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Heated mirrors25No
Heated front seats200No
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested2759%
Total Not Requested292591%

Option Package Details
Toyota Matrix S

215/45WR17 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
215/45WR17 tires400No
Alloy wheels350Yes
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%
Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested87597%
Total Not Requested253%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Total Requested125100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Toyota Matrix XRS

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60096%
Total Not Requested254%

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