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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: $24,890

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $2,443

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,865

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $1,556

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132012
ModelLegacyJetta
Trim3.6RGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $25,395 $23,745
Base Invoice $23,806 $22,795
Fog lights 314  
Satellite radio 461  
Rear spoiler 393 375
Fog lights 204  
Satellite radio 346  
Rear spoiler 295 300
Options (change) 1,168 375
Options (change) 845 300
Destination 770 770
Total Price $27,333 $24,890
Total Invoice $25,421 $23,865

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Jetta GLI
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Subaru Legacy 3.6R
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $368
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $374
Model Year20132012
ModelLegacyJetta
Trim3.6RGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine256hp H6200hp I4
TransmissionT5M6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG22/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/45-17
Total Price$27,333$24,890
Adjustments for Features-2,0750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,258$24,890
Total Invoice$25,421$23,865
Adjustments for Features-1,9300
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,491$23,865

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Features Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20132012
ModelLegacyJetta
Trim3.6RGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manual $150
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire $225
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
HD radio $50
iPod integration $100
SD Card slot $25
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Compass $0
Heated mirrors $25
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Metal pedals $75
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional) $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$3,375$1,300
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,075$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,9300

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20132012
ModelLegacyJetta
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.3 in104.4 in
Length187.2 in182.2 in
Width71.7 in70.0 in
Height59.3 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,496 lb.3,124 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 ft315.5 ft3

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