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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: $30,750

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $3,322

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,512

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $2,076

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162014
ModelLegacyGolf / GTI
Trim3.6R LimitedGTI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $29,945 $25,095
Base Invoice $28,061 $24,091
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation 2,295  
Eyesight Driver Assist System 795  
Metal pedals 170  
All-weather floor mats 72 235
Driver's Edition   4,600
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation 1,913  
Eyesight Driver Assist System 663  
Metal pedals 110  
All-weather floor mats 46 185
Driver's Edition   4,416
Options (change) 3,332 4,835
Options (change) 2,732 4,601
Destination 795 820
Total Price $34,072 $30,750
Total Invoice $31,588 $29,512

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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: $3,333
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,094
Model Year20162014
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, 12?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18225/40-18
Total Price$34,072$30,750
Adjustments for Features-6,6550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,417$30,750
Total Invoice$31,588$29,512
Adjustments for Features-6,1700
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,418$29,512

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Features Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20162014
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 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Cruise control $150
Lead vehicle start alert$25 
PIN Code Access$10 
Proximity key$250 
Universal garage door opener$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 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$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 
Rollover sensor$50 
Seat cushion airbag, driver$75 
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports$0 
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 
HD radio$50 
iPod integration $100
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
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 fog lights$50 
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$8,160$1,505
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,655$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,1700

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20162014
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 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 Golf / GTI GTI

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Driver's Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested290095%
Total Not Requested1505%

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