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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: $31,219

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $2,923

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,078

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $2,555

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092016
ModelJettaLegacy
TrimGLI3.6R Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,770 $29,945
Base Invoice $23,094 $28,061
Autobahn Package 2,405  
6-speed automated manual 1,100  
Navigation system 1,990  
Cargo net 69 70
All-weather floor mats 185 72
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation   2,295
Eyesight Driver Assist System   795
Metal pedals   170
Autobahn Package 2,227  
6-speed automated manual 1,099  
Navigation system 1,758  
Cargo net 55 45
All-weather floor mats 145 46
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation   1,913
Eyesight Driver Assist System   663
Metal pedals   110
Options (change) 5,749 3,402
Options (change) 5,284 2,777
Destination 700 795
Total Price $31,219 $34,142
Total Invoice $29,078 $31,633

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Subaru Legacy

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Legacy 3.6R Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,392
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,296
Model Year20092016
ModelJettaLegacy
TrimGLI3.6R Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4256hp H6
TransmissionS6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/29 MPG20/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10576, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/50-18
Total Price$31,219$34,142
Adjustments for Features0-6,315
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,219$27,827
Total Invoice$29,078$31,633
Adjustments for Features0-5,851
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,078$25,782

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Subaru Legacy

Model Year20092016
ModelJettaLegacy
TrimGLI3.6R Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Cruise control$150 
Lead vehicle start alert $25
PIN Code Access $10
Proximity key $250
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Lane sway warning $25
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
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 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Body kit $0
Body kit (gray/black)$0 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio $50
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation map updates, three years $0
SD Card slot$25 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Interior ambient lighting $150
Steering-linked fog lights $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Heated second row seats $200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Total Value of Features$2,095$8,410
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,315
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,851

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Subaru Legacy

Model Year20092016
ModelJettaLegacy
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.5 in108.3 in
Length179.3 in188.8 in
Width70.1 in72.4 in
Height57.4 in59.0 in
Curb Weight3,352 lb.3,662 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in57.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume16.0 ft315.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta GLI

Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Front seat active head restraints0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested180090%
Total Not Requested20010%

Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 3.6R Limited

Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250No
PIN Code Access10No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Traffic + travel information25No
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150071%
Total Not Requested61029%
Eyesight Driver Assist System
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1850100%

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