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Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen vs. Subaru WRX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen vs. Subaru WRX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,890

Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen TDI   
Difference: $2,900

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,764

Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen TDI   
Difference: $2,111

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201620162016
ModelJetta SportWagenWRXWRXWRX
TrimTDIPremiumLimitedSTI Limited
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $25,540 $28,895 $30,395 $39,995
Base Invoice $24,517 $27,217 $28,601 $37,750
Navigation system 830      
Panoramic sunroof 1,750      
Navigation Package   2,100 3,100  
Navigation system 796      
Panoramic sunroof 1,681      
Navigation Package   1,863 2,751  
Options (change) 2,580 2,100 3,100 0
Options (change) 2,477 1,863 2,751 0
Destination 770 795 795 795
Total Price $28,890 $31,790 $34,290 $40,790
Total Invoice $27,764 $29,875 $32,147 $38,545

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen vs. Subaru WRX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen TDI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,555
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $778
Model Year2012201620162016
ModelJetta SportWagenWRXWRXWRX
TrimTDIPremiumLimitedSTI Limited
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine140hp I4 D268hp H4268hp H4305hp H4
TransmissionM6M6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10440, 9440, 9440, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17245/40-18245/40-18245/40-18
Total Price$28,890$31,790$34,290$40,790
Adjustments for Features0-1,160-3,845-5,145
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,890$30,630$30,445$35,645
Cost Above Minimum$0$185$0$5,200
Total Invoice$27,764$29,875$32,147$38,545
Adjustments for Features0-1,090-3,605-4,862
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,764$28,785$28,542$33,683
Cost Above Minimum$0$243$0$5,141

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen vs. Subaru WRX

Model Year2012201620162016
ModelJetta SportWagenWRXWRXWRX
TrimTDIPremiumLimitedSTI Limited
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150$150
FWD$0   
AWD $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100   
PIN Code Access  $10$10
Proximity key$250 $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system  $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50   
Cargo cover$75   
Rear seat pass-through$100   
Roof rails$250   
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control   $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15   
Rear air vents$100   
Rear wiper$175   
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25
Drivetrain 
Adjustable center differential   $275
Limited-slip front differential   $500
Limited-slip rear differential   $300
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0$0
Front splitter spoiler $200$200$200
Hood scoop $100$100$100
Panoramic sunroof$1200   
Rear spoiler $200$200$200
Sunroof $900$900$900
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0
CD changer, in-dash$325   
CD player $125$125$125
iPod integration$100   
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0
SD Card slot$25   
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Traffic information $25$25$25
USB port $25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Automatic-off headlights $25  
Boost gauge $75$75$75
Compass$0   
Fog lights $125$125$125
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750$750
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50   
Door sill trim plates   $100
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Metal pedals $75$75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat$100 $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100   
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)   $0
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Total Value of Features$3,390$4,550$7,235$8,535
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,160$3,845$5,145
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,090-3,605-4,862

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen vs. Subaru WRX

Model Year20122016
ModelJetta SportWagenWRX
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.5 in104.3 in
Length179.3 in180.9 in
Width70.1 in70.7 in
Height59.2 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,229 lb.3,268 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.1 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in54.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.5 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.8 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.9 ft312.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru WRX Premium

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Total Requested60055%
Total Not Requested50045%

Option Package Details
Subaru WRX Limited

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
PIN Code Access10No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested87552%
Total Not Requested81048%

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