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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: $31,655

Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T GLI   
Difference: $4,913

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year202120212018
ModelLegacyLegacyJetta
TrimLimited XTTouring XT2.0T GLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,445 $36,145 $29,545
Metal pedals 172 172  
Rear spoiler 365 365  
Cargo net 90 90 100
All-weather floor mats 101 101 235
Remote start 470 470 450
Floor mats     235
Door sill trim plates     240
Metal pedals 112 112  
Rear spoiler 237 237  
Cargo net 58 58 80
All-weather floor mats 65 65 185
Remote start 352 352 350
Floor mats     185
Door sill trim plates     200
Options (change) 1,198 1,198 1,260
Options (change) 824 824 1,000
Destination 925 925 850
Total Price $36,568 $38,268 $31,655

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T GLI
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Subaru Legacy Limited XT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,758
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $28,614
Model Year202120212018
ModelLegacyLegacyJetta
TrimLimited XTTouring XT2.0T GLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine260hp H4260hp H4210hp I4
TransmissionCVT-8CVT-8S6
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/32 MPG24/32 MPG24/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)576, 12576, 12400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18225/50-18225/40-18
Total Price$36,568$38,268$31,655
Adjustments for Features-3,155-2,2550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,413$36,013$31,655
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,600$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year202120212018
ModelLegacyLegacyJetta
TrimLimited XTTouring XT2.0T GLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100 
6-speed automated manual  $1100
AWD$1700$1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
PIN Code Access$10$10 
Remote app  $25
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear  $100
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Seat cushion airbag, driver$75$75 
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75 
Secondary collision brake assist  $25
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Cargo mat  $40
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0 
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0
Infotainment 
Mirrorlink support  $0
Navigation app$50$50 
Navigation system  $600
SD Card slot  $25
Traffic + travel information  $25
Voice control for audio system$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750  
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats$200$200 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)  $0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
Total Value of Features$6,135$5,235$2,980
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,155$2,255$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-151-1030

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20212018
ModelLegacyJetta
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.3 in104.4 in
Length190.6 in183.3 in
Width72.4 in70.0 in
Height59.1 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,779 lb.3,208 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.8 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in53.6 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume15.1 ft315.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T GLI

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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