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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,500

Volkswagen Beetle R-Line SEL   
Difference: $6,635

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,169

Volkswagen Beetle R-Line SEL   
Difference: $5,553

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172009
ModelBeetleImpreza / WRX / Outback Sport
TrimR-Line SELWRX STI
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $32,550 $34,995
Base Invoice $31,249 $33,035
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 130  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   192
Satellite radio   453
Navigation system   1,800
BBS Package   2,000
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 100  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   125
Satellite radio   340
Navigation system   1,670
BBS Package   1,857
Options (change) 130 4,445
Options (change) 100 3,992
Destination 820 695
Total Price $33,500 $40,135
Total Invoice $32,169 $37,722

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle R-Line SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,475
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,320
Model Year20172009
ModelBeetleImpreza / WRX / Outback Sport
TrimR-Line SELWRX STI
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine210hp I4305hp H4
TransmissionS6M6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 980, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-19245/40-18
Total Price$33,500$40,135
Adjustments for Features-1,8400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,660$40,135
Total Invoice$32,169$37,722
Adjustments for Features-1,7670
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,402$37,722

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport

Model Year20172009
ModelBeetleImpreza / WRX / Outback Sport
TrimR-Line SELWRX STI
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rearview camera$200 
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear wiper $175
Drivetrain 
Adjustable center differential $275
Limited-slip front differential $500
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Hood scoop $100
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
HD radio$50 
Mirrorlink support$0 
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Boost gauge$75 
Chronometer$100 
Compass $0
Cornering lights$50 
Heated mirrors$25 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats$200 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$5,515$3,675
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,840$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,7670

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport

Model Year20172009
ModelBeetleImpreza / WRX / Outback Sport
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase100.0 in103.1 in
Length168.4 in173.8 in
Width71.2 in68.5 in
Height58.5 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,019 lb.3,076 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in43.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.0 in53.2 in
Row 2 Legroom31.4 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft319.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
29.9 ft344.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport WRX STI

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
BBS Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Total Requested125100%
Total Not Requested00%

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