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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: $30,119

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $128

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,979

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $144

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162009
ModelLegacyLegacyJetta
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R LimitedGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,845 $29,945 $24,770
Base Invoice $25,214 $28,061 $23,094
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation 2,295 2,295  
Cargo net 70 70 69
All-weather floor mats 72 72 185
Metal pedals 170 170  
Eyesight Driver Assist System   795  
Autobahn Package     2,405
Navigation system     1,990
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation 1,913 1,913  
Cargo net 45 45 55
All-weather floor mats 46 46 145
Metal pedals 110 110  
Eyesight Driver Assist System   663  
Autobahn Package     2,227
Navigation system     1,758
Options (change) 2,607 3,402 4,649
Options (change) 2,114 2,777 4,185
Destination 795 795 700
Total Price $30,247 $34,142 $30,119
Total Invoice $28,123 $31,633 $27,979

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Legacy 2.5i Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,987
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,612
Model Year201620162009
ModelLegacyLegacyJetta
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R LimitedGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine175hp H4256hp H6200hp I4
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)576, 12576, 12?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18225/50-18225/45-17
Total Price$30,247$34,142$30,119
Adjustments for Features-5,115-7,4650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,132$26,677$30,119
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,545$0
Total Invoice$28,123$31,633$27,979
Adjustments for Features-4,756-6,9160
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,367$24,717$27,979
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,350$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year201620162009
ModelLegacyLegacyJetta
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R LimitedGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100 
6-speed manual  $150
AWD$1700$1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850 
Cruise control$150 $150
Lead vehicle start alert $25 
PIN Code Access$10$10 
Proximity key$250$250 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200 
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Forward collision warning $200 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200 
Lane departure warning $200 
Lane sway warning $25 
Pedestrian detection $50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Seat cushion airbag, driver$75$75 
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Cargo mat  $40
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0 
Body kit$0$0 
Body kit (gray/black)  $0
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
DVD-compatible player  $0
HD radio$50$50 
Media drive  $15
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0 
SD Card slot  $25
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Steering-linked fog lights $50 
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100
Heated second row seats$200$200 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
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 lumbar 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
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$6,660$9,010$1,545
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,115$7,465$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,756-6,9160

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20162009
ModelLegacyJetta
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.3 in101.5 in
Length188.8 in179.3 in
Width72.4 in70.1 in
Height59.0 in57.4 in
Curb Weight3,469 lb.3,231 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.3 in53.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume15.0 ft316.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 2.5i Limited

Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250No
PIN Code Access10No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150071%
Total Not Requested61029%

Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 3.6R Limited

Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250No
PIN Code Access10No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150071%
Total Not Requested61029%
Eyesight Driver Assist System
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1850100%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta GLI

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested62594%
Total Not Requested406%
All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Front seat active head restraints0No
Total Requested180090%
Total Not Requested20010%

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