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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: $31,150

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $4,315

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,877

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $3,062

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142012
ModelJettaOutback
TrimGLI3.6R
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Base Price $24,535 $28,295
Base Invoice $23,553 $26,460
6-speed automated manual 1,100  
Autobahn Package 2,290  
Navigation Package 2,030  
Rear spoiler 375  
Navigation system   1,550
Limited Package   3,400
Sunroof   1,445
6-speed automated manual 1,056  
Autobahn Package 2,200  
Navigation Package 1,948  
Rear spoiler 300  
Navigation system   1,294
Limited Package   3,207
Sunroof   1,203
Options (change) 5,795 6,395
Options (change) 5,504 5,704
Destination 820 775
Total Price $31,150 $35,465
Total Invoice $29,877 $32,939

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Subaru Outback

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta GLI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,515
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $461
Model Year20142012
ModelJettaOutback
TrimGLI3.6R
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Engine210hp I4256hp H6
TransmissionS6T5
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/32 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9440, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/60-17
Total Price$31,150$35,465
Adjustments for Features0-2,800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,150$32,665
Total Invoice$29,877$32,939
Adjustments for Features0-2,601
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,877$30,338

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20142012
ModelJettaOutback
TrimGLI3.6R
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rollover sensor $50
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo tray $40
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rack $300
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper $175
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
iPod integration$100 
SD Card slot$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Cornering lights$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Metal pedals$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)$0 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Raised heavy-duty suspension $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Total Value of Features$3,365$6,165
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,800
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,601

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20142012
ModelJettaOutback
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Wheelbase104.4 in107.9 in
Length182.2 in188.2 in
Width70.0 in71.7 in
Height57.2 in65.7 in
Curb Weight3,158 lb.3,597 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in56.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in37.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		15.5 ft334.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		15.571.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Jetta vs. Subaru Outback specs.

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta GLI

Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Synthetic leather seating surfaces0No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Air-conditioned storage compartment50No
225/40HR18 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested142564%
Total Not Requested81536%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Rearview camera200Yes
Cornering lights50No
Proximity key250No
Total Requested80046%
Total Not Requested95054%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Rearview camera200Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested110081%
Total Not Requested25019%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested80089%
Total Not Requested10011%
Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Satellite radio200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
HD radio50Yes
Door sill trim plates100No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
USB port25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
225/60R17 tires400No
Total Requested142541%
Total Not Requested205059%

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