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Subaru Outback vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Outback vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,725

Volkswagen Jetta SEL   
Difference: $3,622

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092009200920192019201920192019
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackJettaJettaJettaJettaJetta
Trim2.5i2.5 XT Limited3.0R LimitedSELSEL PremiumGLI SGLI 35th Anniversary EditionGLI Autobahn
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $22,295 $31,595 $32,095 $24,695 $27,195 $25,995 $26,995 $29,195
Limited Package 5,000              
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 183 183   325 325      
Cargo net 42 42 42 100 100 100 100 100
All-weather floor mats 55 55 55 235 235 235 235 235
Universal garage door opener 77 77 77          
Navigation system 2,000 2,000 2,000          
Metal pedals     149          
Floor mats       235 235 235 235 235
Door sill trim plates       240 240 240 240 240
Limited Package 4,538              
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 119 119   270 270      
Cargo net 28 28 28 80 80 80 80 80
All-weather floor mats 33 33 33 185 185 185 185 185
Universal garage door opener 50 50 50          
Navigation system 1,830 1,823 1,822          
Metal pedals     94          
Floor mats       185 185 185 185 185
Door sill trim plates       200 200 200 200 200
Options (change) 7,357 2,357 2,323 1,135 1,135 810 810 810
Options (change) 6,598 2,053 2,027 920 920 650 650 650
Destination 695 695 695 895 895 895 895 895
Total Price $30,347 $34,647 $35,113 $26,725 $29,225 $27,700 $28,700 $30,900

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Jetta SEL
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta GLI Autobahn
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,352
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $24,833
Model Year20092009200920192019201920192019
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackJettaJettaJettaJettaJetta
Trim2.5i2.5 XT Limited3.0R LimitedSELSEL PremiumGLI SGLI 35th Anniversary EditionGLI Autobahn
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine170hp H4243hp H4245hp H6147hp I4147hp I4228hp I4228hp I4228hp I4
TransmissionM5M5T5T8T8M6M6M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 9440, 9440, 9400, 9400, 9400, 9400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17225/55-17225/55-17205/60-16205/55-17225/45-18225/45-18225/45-18
Total Price$30,347$34,647$35,113$26,725$29,225$27,700$28,700$30,900
Adjustments for Features-2,120-2,245-3,320-1,850-2,45000-850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,227$32,402$31,793$24,875$26,775$27,700$28,700$30,050
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,175$3,566$0$1,900$2,825$3,825$5,175

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20092009200920192019201920192019
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackJettaJettaJettaJettaJetta
Trim2.5i2.5 XT Limited3.0R LimitedSELSEL PremiumGLI SGLI 35th Anniversary EditionGLI Autobahn
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0      
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000     
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1300$1300   
6-speed manual     $150$150$150
AWD$1700$1700$1700     
FWD   $0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control    $600   
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   $850    
Cruise control$150$150$150  $150$150$150
Proximity key   $250$250$250$250$250
Remote app   $25$25$25$25$25
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100$100$100   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200$200   
Blind spot warning system   $200$200$200$200$200
Brake assist   $50$50$50$50$50
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear   $100$100$100$100$100
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100$100$100$100$100
Forward collision warning   $200$200   
Obstacle detection, front     $150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear     $250$250$250
Rearview camera   $200$200$200$200$200
Secondary collision brake assist   $25$25$25$25$25
Vehicle health reports   $0$0$0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50$50$50$50$50
Cargo cover$75$75$75     
Cargo mat   $40$40$40$40$40
Overhead sunglass holder   $25$25$25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through   $100$100$100$100$100
Roof rack$300       
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125$125     
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15$15$15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers   $175$175$175$175$175
Rear air vents   $100$100$100$100$100
Rear wiper$175$175$175     
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75     
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25     
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300$300     
Exterior 
Active grille shutters   $0$0   
Body kit     $0$0$0
Bodyside cladding$350$350$350     
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)     $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275     
Hood scoop $100      
Painted brake calipers (optional)     $0$0$0
Sunroof   $900$900$900$900$900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100$1100     
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75     
Infotainment 
Android Auto support   $100$100$100$100$100
App support   $0$0$0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support   $100$100$100$100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25$25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link   $100$100$100$100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325     
CD player   $125$125$125$125$125
HD radio   $50$50$50$50$50
Mirrorlink support   $0$0$0$0$0
Satellite radio   $200$200$200$200$200
SD Card slot   $25$25$25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25$25$25$25
Surround sound$250$250$250     
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200$200$200$200$200
Traffic + travel information   $25$25$25$25$25
USB port   $25$25$25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio   $100$100$100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights   $125$125$125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25$25     
Compass$0$0$0$0$0   
Interior ambient lighting    $150  $150
Steering-linked fog lights    $50  $50
Steering-linked headlights    $150  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25$25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights    $500  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900     
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50$50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50     
Metal pedals  $75  $75$75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100     
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100     
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100     
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)   $0$0$0$0$0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces   $0$0$0$0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200     
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0$0$0     
Sport suspension (upgrade)     $0$0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100     
Total Value of Features$6,675$6,800$7,875$6,405$7,005$4,555$4,555$5,405
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,120$2,245$3,320$1,850$2,450$0$0$850
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,978-2,081-3,087-126-15200-43

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20092019
ModelOutbackJetta
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.1 in105.7 in
Length188.7 in185.1 in
Width69.7 in70.8 in
Height63.2 in57.4 in
Curb Weight3,331 lb.2,889 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in41.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.5 ft314.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.2 ft314.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5i

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Deep-tinted rear windows275No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Sunroof, large1100No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Roof rack crossbars50No
Cargo cover75No
Surround sound250No
Mud guards75No
Wiper de-icer25No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
225/55VR17 tires400No
Total Requested147525%
Total Not Requested435075%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta SEL

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
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%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta SEL Premium

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
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%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta GLI S

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%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta GLI 35th Anniversary Edition

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%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta GLI Autobahn

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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