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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: $32,602

Subaru Legacy 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $3,813

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,528

Subaru Legacy 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $3,012

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172006
ModelLegacyPassat
Trim3.6R Limited3.6 VR6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,640 $29,950
Base Invoice $29,617 $27,513
All-weather floor mats 72 185
Cargo net 70  
Luxury #1 Package   2,750
Xenon HID headlights   950
AWD   1,950
All-weather floor mats 46 145
Cargo net 45  
Luxury #1 Package   2,513
Xenon HID headlights   839
AWD   1,900
Options (change) 142 5,835
Options (change) 91 5,397
Destination 820 630
Total Price $32,602 $36,415
Total Invoice $30,528 $33,540

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Legacy 3.6R Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,268
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,438
Model Year20172006
ModelLegacyPassat
Trim3.6R Limited3.6 VR6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine256hp H6280hp V6
TransmissionCVT-6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG18/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)576, 1280, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18235/45-17
Total Price$32,602$36,415
Adjustments for Features-4550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,147$36,415
Total Invoice$30,528$33,540
Adjustments for Features-4260
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,102$33,540

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Features Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20172006
ModelLegacyPassat
Trim3.6R Limited3.6 VR6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
PIN Code Access$10 
Proximity key$250 
Sunshade, rear $125
Sunshades, second row $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Seat cushion airbag, driver$75 
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports$0 
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 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Voice control for audio system$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Headlight washers $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300 
Heated second row seats$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$5,285$4,830
Value of Feature Adjustments$455$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4260

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20172006
ModelLegacyPassat
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.3 in106.7 in
Length188.8 in188.2 in
Width72.4 in71.7 in
Height59.0 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,662 lb.3,829 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.3 in54.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume15.0 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%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50071%
Total Not Requested20029%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Second-row 3-person bench0No
Total Requested071%
Total Not Requested029%
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 headlights125Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear125No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested289075%
Total Not Requested94025%

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