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Subaru WRX vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru WRX vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,119

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $4,759

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,979

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $4,660

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182009
ModelWRXWRXJetta
TrimLimitedSTI LimitedGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,595 $40,895 $24,770
Base Invoice $29,708 $38,587 $23,094
Navigation Package 2,100    
Cargo net 81 81 69
All-weather floor mats 81 81 185
Door sill trim plates 161    
Autobahn Package     2,405
Navigation system     1,990
Navigation Package 1,863    
Cargo net 52 52 55
All-weather floor mats 52 52 145
Door sill trim plates 104    
Autobahn Package     2,227
Navigation system     1,758
Options (change) 2,423 162 4,649
Options (change) 2,071 104 4,185
Destination 860 860 700
Total Price $34,878 $41,917 $30,119
Total Invoice $32,639 $39,551 $27,979

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru WRX vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta GLI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $819
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $973
Model Year201820182009
ModelWRXWRXJetta
TrimLimitedSTI LimitedGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine268hp H4305hp H4200hp I4
TransmissionM6M6M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 9440, 9?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18235/35-19225/45-17
Total Price$34,878$41,917$30,119
Adjustments for Features-3,940-4,9150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,938$37,002$30,119
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,064$0
Total Invoice$32,639$39,551$27,979
Adjustments for Features-3,687-4,6380
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,952$34,913$27,979
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,961$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru WRX vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year201820182009
ModelWRXWRXJetta
TrimLimitedSTI LimitedGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150
AWD$1700$1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
PIN Code Access$10$10 
Proximity key$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Cargo mat  $40
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control $125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rear air vents  $100
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Drivetrain 
Adjustable center differential $275 
Limited-slip front differential $500 
Limited-slip rear differential $300 
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0 
Body kit (gray/black)  $0
Front splitter spoiler$200$200 
Hood scoop$100$100 
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0 
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
CD player  $125
DVD-compatible player  $0
Media drive  $15
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0 
SD Card slot  $25
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Boost gauge$75$75 
Compass  $0
Fog lights$125 $125
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional) $0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Wheels, dark finish$0$0 
Total Value of Features$5,760$6,735$1,820
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,940$4,915$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,687-4,6380

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru WRX vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20182009
ModelWRXJetta
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in101.5 in
Length180.9 in179.3 in
Width70.7 in70.1 in
Height58.1 in57.4 in
Curb Weight3,277 lb.3,231 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.3 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.2 in53.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume12.0 ft316.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru WRX Limited

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Blind spot warning system200No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Total Requested62546%
Total Not Requested72554%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta GLI

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested62594%
Total Not Requested406%
All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Front seat active head restraints0Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested180090%
Total Not Requested20010%

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