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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: $29,229

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $3,543

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,320

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $3,318

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092017
ModelJettaLegacy
TrimGLI3.6R Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,770 $31,640
Base Invoice $23,094 $29,617
Autobahn Package 2,405  
6-speed automated manual 1,100  
Cargo net 69 70
All-weather floor mats 185 72
Metal pedals   170
Autobahn Package 2,227  
6-speed automated manual 1,099  
Cargo net 55 45
All-weather floor mats 145 46
Metal pedals   110
Options (change) 3,759 312
Options (change) 3,526 201
Destination 700 820
Total Price $29,229 $32,772
Total Invoice $27,320 $30,638

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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: $637
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $590
Model Year20092017
ModelJettaLegacy
TrimGLI3.6R Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4256hp H6
TransmissionS6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/29 MPG20/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10576, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/50-18
Total Price$29,229$32,772
Adjustments for Features0-4,180
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,229$28,592
Total Invoice$27,320$30,638
Adjustments for Features0-3,908
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,320$26,730

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Subaru Legacy

Model Year20092017
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 
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 
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
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
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
USB port $25
Voice control for audio system $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Interior ambient lighting $150
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$2,230$6,410
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,180
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,908

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Subaru Legacy

Model Year20092017
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%

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