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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Subaru Outback Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Subaru Outback Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,182

Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $3,193

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20212015
ModelGolf / GTIOutback
TrimGTI Autobahn3.6R Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Base Price $36,945 $32,995
Cargo net 100 70
All-weather floor mats 235 72
7-speed automated manual 1,100  
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation   2,195
Cargo net 80 45
All-weather floor mats 185 46
7-speed automated manual 1,056  
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation   1,830
Options (change) 1,435 2,337
Options (change) 1,321 1,921
Destination 995 850
Total Price $39,375 $36,182

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Subaru Outback

Lowest Adjusted Price: Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI Autobahn
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,303
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $31,213
Model Year20212015
ModelGolf / GTIOutback
TrimGTI Autobahn3.6R Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Engine228hp I4256hp H6
TransmissionS7CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/32 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9576, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/60-18
Total Price$39,375$36,182
Adjustments for Features0-110
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,375$36,072

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20212015
ModelGolf / GTIOutback
TrimGTI Autobahn3.6R Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Cruise control $150
Power liftgate $350
Remote app$25 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100 
Forward collision warning$200 
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Rollover sensor $50
Seat cushion airbag, driver $75
Seat cushion airbag, passenger $75
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo tray $40
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rack $300
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential$500 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Body kit$0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Sunroof $900
Sunroof, large$1100 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Larger infotainment display$0 
Mirrorlink support$0 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Cornering lights$50 
LED headlights$1000 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Heated second row seats $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Raised heavy-duty suspension $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$7,330$7,440
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$110
Value of Feature Adjustments0-102

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Subaru Outback features.

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20212015
ModelGolf / GTIOutback
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Wheelbase103.8 in108.1 in
Length167.6 in189.6 in
Width70.8 in72.4 in
Height58.2 in66.1 in
Curb Weight3,256 lb.3,810 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in38.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in57.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		17.4 ft335.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		53.7 ft373.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Subaru Outback specs.

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited

Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested200095%
Total Not Requested1005%

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