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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: $36,008

Subaru Legacy Limited XT   
Difference: $1,537

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year202120212013
ModelLegacyLegacyGolf / GTI
TrimLimited XTTouring XTR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $34,445 $36,145 $34,795
Rear spoiler 365 365  
Metal pedals 172 172  
All-weather floor mats 101 101 235
Sunroof and Navigation Package     1,720
Rear spoiler 237 237  
Metal pedals 112 112  
All-weather floor mats 65 65 185
Sunroof and Navigation Package     1,651
Options (change) 638 638 1,955
Options (change) 414 414 1,836
Destination 925 925 795
Total Price $36,008 $37,708 $37,545

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Legacy Limited XT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,267
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $34,797
Model Year202120212013
ModelLegacyLegacyGolf / GTI
TrimLimited XTTouring XTR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine260hp H4260hp H4256hp I4
TransmissionCVT-8CVT-8M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/32 MPG24/32 MPG19/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)576, 12576, 12300, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18225/50-18225/40-18
Total Price$36,008$37,708$37,545
Adjustments for Features-2,730-1,8300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,278$35,878$37,545
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,600$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year202120212013
ModelLegacyLegacyGolf / GTI
TrimLimited XTTouring XTR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100 
6-speed manual  $150
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
PIN Code Access$10$10 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
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 cover  $75
Cargo mat  $40
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rear wiper  $175
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100 
App support$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
HD radio$50$50 
iPod integration  $100
Navigation app$50$50 
Navigation system  $600
SD Card slot  $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for audio system$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Fog lights$125$125 
Headlight washers  $50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750  
Steering-linked headlights$150 $150
Xenon HID headlights  $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
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
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 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$6,760$5,860$4,030
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,730$1,830$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-102-650

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20212013
ModelLegacyGolf / GTI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase108.3 in101.5 in
Length190.6 in165.4 in
Width72.4 in70.3 in
Height59.1 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,779 lb.3,326 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in54.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.8 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in52.8 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in35.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.1 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.146.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI R

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Sunroof and Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
Sunroof900Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Dynaudio, 300W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested115055%
Total Not Requested95045%

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