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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: $26,200

Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $1,815

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,186

Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $909

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112011201520152015
ModelLegacyLegacyLegacyJettaJettaJetta
Trim2.5i3.6R2.5GT1.8T SEL2.0L TDI SEL2.0T GLI SEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,995 $24,995 $31,395 $25,380 $26,410 $29,280
Base Invoice $18,926 $23,440 $29,259 $24,366 $25,353 $28,109
Navigation system 2,000 2,000 2,000      
Sunroof 995 995        
Limited Package 4,300 3,300        
Navigation system 1,668 1,668 1,668      
Sunroof 829 829        
Limited Package 3,947 3,106        
Options (change) 7,295 6,295 2,000 0 0 0
Options (change) 6,444 5,603 1,668 0 0 0
Destination 725 725 725 820 820 820
Total Price $28,015 $32,015 $34,120 $26,200 $27,230 $30,100
Total Invoice $26,095 $29,768 $31,652 $25,186 $26,173 $28,929

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Subaru Legacy 2.5i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $655
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $143
Model Year201120112011201520152015
ModelLegacyLegacyLegacyJettaJettaJetta
Trim2.5i3.6R2.5GT1.8T SEL2.0L TDI SEL2.0T GLI SEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine170hp H4256hp H6265hp H4170hp I4150hp I4 D210hp I4
TransmissionM6T5M6T6M6M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 9440, 9440, 9400, 9400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-17225/50-17225/45-18225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$28,015$32,015$34,120$26,200$27,230$30,100
Adjustments for Features-2,110-3,060-2,210-9500-1,600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,905$28,955$31,910$25,250$27,230$28,500
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,050$6,005$0$1,980$3,250
Total Invoice$26,095$29,768$31,652$25,186$26,173$28,929
Adjustments for Features-1,965-2,845-2,050-9130-1,538
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,130$26,923$29,602$24,273$26,173$27,391
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,793$5,472$0$1,900$3,118

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Features Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year201120112011201520152015
ModelLegacyLegacyLegacyJettaJettaJetta
Trim2.5i3.6R2.5GT1.8T SEL2.0L TDI SEL2.0T GLI SEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 $150 $150$150
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000    
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100  
AWD$1700$1700$1700   
FWD   $0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key   $250$250$250
Remote app   $25$25$25
Universal garage door opener   $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system     $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear     $100
Vehicle health reports   $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50$50$50
Rear seat pass-through   $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers   $175$175$175
Rear air vents   $100$100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75   
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25   
Exterior 
Active grille shutters   $0$0 
Body kit$0$0$0  $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25  $25
Hood scoop  $100   
Painted brake calipers (optional)     $0
Rear spoiler     $200
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0   
iPod integration   $100$100$100
SD Card slot   $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200$200$200
USB port$25$25$25   
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     $150
Fog lights   $125$125$125
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150  $150
Steering-linked fog lights     $50
Steering-linked headlights     $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights     $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100   
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900   
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50$50$50
Metal pedals     $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100   
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100   
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100   
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)   $0$0$0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces   $0$0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)     $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100    
Total Value of Features$3,650$4,600$3,750$2,490$1,540$3,140
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,110$3,060$2,210$950$0$1,600
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,965-2,845-2,050-9130-1,538

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20112015
ModelLegacyJetta
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.3 in104.4 in
Length186.4 in183.3 in
Width71.7 in70.0 in
Height59.3 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,401 lb.2,860 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.3 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in53.6 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume14.7 ft315.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 2.5i

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
215/50VR17 tires400No
Leather seating surfaces900No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Door sill trim plates100No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Alloy wheels350Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested175043%
Total Not Requested232557%

Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 3.6R

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Door sill trim plates100No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested137542%
Total Not Requested192558%

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