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Subaru Legacy vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Legacy vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,050

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $1,425

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,924

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $1,340

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062009
ModelLegacyLegacyJetta
Trim2.5GT Limited2.5GT Spec BGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,795 $33,995 $24,770
Base Invoice $26,782 $31,524 $23,094
All-weather floor mats 55 55 185
Navigation system 2,000   1,990
Autobahn Package     2,405
All-weather floor mats 33 33 145
Navigation system 1,824   1,758
Autobahn Package     2,227
Options (change) 2,055 55 4,580
Options (change) 1,857 33 4,130
Destination 625 625 700
Total Price $31,475 $34,675 $30,050
Total Invoice $29,264 $32,182 $27,924

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta GLI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $770
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $731
Model Year200620062009
ModelLegacyLegacyJetta
Trim2.5GT Limited2.5GT Spec BGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine250hp H4250hp H4200hp I4
TransmissionM5M5M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)120, 6120, 6?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17215/45-18225/45-17
Total Price$31,475$34,675$30,050
Adjustments for Features-655-7800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,820$33,895$30,050
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,075$0
Total Invoice$29,264$32,182$27,924
Adjustments for Features-609-7240
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,655$31,458$27,924
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,803$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year200620062009
ModelLegacyLegacyJetta
Trim2.5GT Limited2.5GT Spec BGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0 
6-speed manual  $150
AWD$1700$1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist  $50
Stability control  $400
Tire-pressure monitor  $75
Traction control  $100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Cargo mat  $40
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rear air vents  $100
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300 
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0 
Body kit (gray/black)  $0
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Hood scoop$100$100 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Aux input  $50
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
DVD-compatible player  $0
Media drive  $15
Satellite radio  $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Compass  $0
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100
Folding second row seats  $300
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Total Value of Features$3,725$3,850$3,070
Value of Feature Adjustments$655$780$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-609-7240

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20062009
ModelLegacyJetta
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.1 in101.5 in
Length186.2 in179.3 in
Width68.1 in70.1 in
Height56.1 in57.4 in
Curb Weight3,306 lb.3,231 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.5 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.5 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in53.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume11.4 ft316.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta GLI

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested60090%
Total Not Requested6510%
Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Front seat active head restraints0Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested180090%
Total Not Requested20010%

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