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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Subaru Outback Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Subaru Outback Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,380

Volkswagen Jetta TDI   
Difference: $7,515

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,554

Volkswagen Jetta TDI   
Difference: $6,835

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102008
ModelJettaOutback
TrimTDI2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $24,615 $30,995
Base Invoice $23,200 $28,795
All-weather floor mats 225 55
Navigation system 1,790 2,000
Panoramic sunroof 1,300  
5-speed shiftable automatic   1,200
All-weather floor mats 175 33
Navigation system 1,581 1,822
Panoramic sunroof 1,148  
5-speed shiftable automatic   1,094
Options (change) 3,315 3,255
Options (change) 2,904 2,949
Destination 750 645
Gas Tax -1,300 0
Total Price $27,380 $34,895
Total Invoice $25,554 $32,389

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Subaru Outback

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta TDI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,295
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,990
Model Year20102008
ModelJettaOutback
TrimTDI2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine140hp I4 D243hp H4
TransmissionM6T5
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/31 MPG18/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10100, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/55-17
Total Price$27,380$34,895
Adjustments for Features0-5,220
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,380$29,675
Total Invoice$25,554$32,389
Adjustments for Features0-4,845
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,554$27,544

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20102008
ModelJettaOutback
TrimTDI2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50 
Full-size spare tire$225 
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo tray $40
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rack $300
Roof rails$250 
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
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 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Hood scoop $100
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof, large $1100
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player$0 
Media drive$15 
Satellite radio$200 
SD Card slot$25 
Surround sound $250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Compass$0 
Fog lights $125
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Raised heavy-duty suspension $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$2,995$8,215
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,220
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,845

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20102008
ModelJettaOutback
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Wheelbase101.5 in105.1 in
Length179.3 in188.7 in
Width70.1 in69.7 in
Height59.2 in63.2 in
Curb Weight3,306 lb.3,605 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.1 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in53.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.5 in33.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.8 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.9 ft366.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5 XT Limited

5-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%

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