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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: $32,015

Subaru Legacy 3.6R   
Difference: $5,065

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,768

Subaru Legacy 3.6R   
Difference: $4,377

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112006
ModelLegacyPassat
Trim3.6R3.6 VR6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,995 $29,950
Base Invoice $23,440 $27,513
Limited Package 3,300  
Sunroof 995  
Navigation system 2,000 1,800
Luxury #1 Package   2,750
AWD   1,950
Limited Package 3,106  
Sunroof 829  
Navigation system 1,668 1,589
Luxury #1 Package   2,513
AWD   1,900
Options (change) 6,295 6,500
Options (change) 5,603 6,002
Destination 725 630
Total Price $32,015 $37,080
Total Invoice $29,768 $34,145

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Legacy 3.6R
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,660
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,083
Model Year20112006
ModelLegacyPassat
Trim3.6R3.6 VR6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine256hp H6280hp V6
TransmissionT5T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG18/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 980, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17235/45-17
Total Price$32,015$37,080
Adjustments for Features0-1,405
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,015$35,675
Total Invoice$29,768$34,145
Adjustments for Features0-1,294
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,768$32,851

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Features Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20112006
ModelLegacyPassat
Trim3.6R3.6 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
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rearview camera$200 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo net $40
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, remote $200
DVD-compatible player$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Compass $0
Fog lights $125
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300 
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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Wood trim $300
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$3,800$5,205
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,405
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,294

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20112006
ModelLegacyPassat
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.3 in106.7 in
Length186.4 in188.2 in
Width71.7 in71.7 in
Height59.3 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,600 lb.3,829 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.3 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume14.7 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 3.6R

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
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 seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested252577%
Total Not Requested77523%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125No
Total Requested600126%
Total Not Requested-125-26%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Second-row 3-person bench0No
Total Requested0126%
Total Not Requested0-26%
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 opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Fog lights125No
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 Requested227559%
Total Not Requested155541%

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