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Subaru Legacy vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Legacy vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,830

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $1,997

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,579

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $941

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152011
ModelLegacyGolf / GTI
Trim3.6R LimitedGTI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $29,595 $24,295
Base Invoice $27,739 $23,323
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation 2,195  
Metal pedals 170  
All-weather floor mats 72 235
Autobahn Package   5,530
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation 1,830  
Metal pedals 110  
All-weather floor mats 46 176
Autobahn Package   5,310
Options (change) 2,437 5,765
Options (change) 1,986 5,486
Destination 795 770
Total Price $32,827 $30,830
Total Invoice $30,520 $29,579

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Legacy 3.6R Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,198
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,959
Model Year20152011
ModelLegacyGolf / GTI
Trim3.6R LimitedGTI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine256hp H6200hp I4
TransmissionCVT-6M6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/29 MPG21/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)576, 12300, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18225/40-18
Total Price$32,827$30,830
Adjustments for Features-4,1950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,632$30,830
Total Invoice$30,520$29,579
Adjustments for Features-3,9000
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,620$29,579

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Features Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20152011
ModelLegacyGolf / GTI
Trim3.6R LimitedGTI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
6-speed manual $150
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Full-size spare tire $225
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Seat cushion airbag, driver$75 
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo cover $75
Cargo mat $40
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear wiper $175
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0 
Body kit$0 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
App support$0 
iPod integration $100
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Heated second row seats$200 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$5,800$1,605
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,195$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,9000

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20152011
ModelLegacyGolf / GTI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase108.3 in101.5 in
Length188.8 in165.4 in
Width72.4 in70.3 in
Height59.0 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,662 lb.3,046 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.3 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in35.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.0 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.046.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 3.6R Limited

Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Traffic + travel information25No
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Compass0Yes
Total Requested175083%
Total Not Requested35017%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Dynaudio, 300W, 8 speakers350No
Navigation system600Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
HD radio50Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested332582%
Total Not Requested72518%

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