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Subaru Legacy vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Legacy vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,755

Subaru Legacy 2.5GT Limited   
Difference: $4,810

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,375

Subaru Legacy 2.5GT Limited   
Difference: $4,189

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082006
ModelLegacyPassat
Trim2.5GT Limited3.6 VR6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,295 $29,950
Base Invoice $26,438 $27,513
Stability control 300  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 183  
All-weather floor mats 55 185
Navigation system 2,000 1,800
Universal garage door opener 77  
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,200  
Sport Package   300
Luxury #1 Package   2,750
AWD   1,950
Stability control 275  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 119  
All-weather floor mats 33 145
Navigation system 1,721 1,589
Universal garage door opener 50  
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,094  
Sport Package   274
Luxury #1 Package   2,513
AWD   1,900
Options (change) 3,815 6,985
Options (change) 3,292 6,421
Destination 645 630
Total Price $32,755 $37,565
Total Invoice $30,375 $34,564

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Legacy 2.5GT Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,390
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,803
Model Year20082006
ModelLegacyPassat
Trim2.5GT Limited3.6 VR6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine243hp H4280hp V6
TransmissionT5T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/24 MPG18/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 680, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17235/45-17
Total Price$32,755$37,565
Adjustments for Features0-420
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,755$37,145
Total Invoice$30,375$34,564
Adjustments for Features0-386
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,375$34,178

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Features Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20082006
ModelLegacyPassat
Trim2.5GT Limited3.6 VR6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Sunshade, rear $125
Sunshades, second row $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo mat $40
Cargo net $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Hood scoop$100 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD changer, remote $200
CD player $125
Satellite radio $200
Surround sound$250 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Folding second row seats$300 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$4,575$4,995
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$420
Value of Feature Adjustments0-386

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20082006
ModelLegacyPassat
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.1 in106.7 in
Length186.2 in188.2 in
Width68.1 in71.7 in
Height56.1 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,435 lb.3,829 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.5 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.5 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in54.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume11.4 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125Yes
Total Requested475100%
Total Not Requested00%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Second-row 3-person bench0No
Total Requested0100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Aluminum trim100No
Total Requested10022%
Total Not Requested35078%
Luxury #1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125No
Fog lights125Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear125No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Cargo net40No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested252566%
Total Not Requested130534%

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