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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Subaru Legacy Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Subaru Legacy Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,030

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $615

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,913

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $547

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082009
ModelJettaLegacy
TrimGLI2.5GT Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,300 $28,895
Base Invoice $22,659 $27,013
Autobahn Package 3,020  
All-weather floor mats 185 55
Navigation system 1,800 2,000
6-speed automated manual 1,075  
Autobahn Package 2,797  
All-weather floor mats 145 33
Navigation system 1,589 1,719
6-speed automated manual 1,073  
Options (change) 6,080 2,055
Options (change) 5,604 1,752
Destination 650 695
Total Price $31,030 $31,645
Total Invoice $28,913 $29,460

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Subaru Legacy

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta GLI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $120
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $86
Model Year20082009
ModelJettaLegacy
TrimGLI2.5GT Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4243hp H4
TransmissionS6M5
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/23 MPG18/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 10385, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17215/45-17
Total Price$31,030$31,645
Adjustments for Features0-495
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,030$31,150
Total Invoice$28,913$29,460
Adjustments for Features0-461
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,913$28,999

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Subaru Legacy

Model Year20082009
ModelJettaLegacy
TrimGLI2.5GT Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
5-speed manual $0
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50 
Stability control$400 
Traction control$100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo mat$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents$100 
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Body kit (gray/black)$0 
Bodyside moldings $75
Hood scoop $100
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD changer, remote$200 
CD player$125 
MP3-compatible player $50
Satellite radio$200 
Surround sound $250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Compass$0 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Metal pedals$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$3,580$4,075
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$495
Value of Feature Adjustments0-461

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Subaru Legacy

Model Year20082009
ModelJettaLegacy
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.5 in105.1 in
Length179.3 in186.2 in
Width70.1 in68.1 in
Height57.4 in56.1 in
Curb Weight3,802 lb.3,435 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in39.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in36.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in53.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in33.9 in
Cargo Volume16.0 ft311.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta GLI

Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front seat active head restraints0Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Unbranded, 250W, 10 speakers350No
Total Requested200078%
Total Not Requested56522%

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