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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Subaru WRX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Subaru WRX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,840

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $12,950

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,697

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $11,784

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122015
ModelJettaWRX
TrimGLISTI Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,745 $38,495
Base Invoice $22,795 $36,355
Autobahn Package 2,050  
Navigation system 900  
Rear spoiler 375  
Navigation Package   1,500
Autobahn Package 1,968  
Navigation system 864  
Rear spoiler 300  
Navigation Package   1,331
Options (change) 3,325 1,500
Options (change) 3,132 1,331
Destination 770 795
Total Price $27,840 $40,790
Total Invoice $26,697 $38,481

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Subaru WRX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta GLI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,940
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,114
Model Year20122015
ModelJettaWRX
TrimGLISTI Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4305hp H4
TransmissionM6M6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9440, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18245/40-18
Total Price$27,840$40,790
Adjustments for Features0-6,010
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,840$34,780
Total Invoice$26,697$38,481
Adjustments for Features0-5,670
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,697$32,811

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Subaru WRX

Model Year20122015
ModelJettaWRX
TrimGLISTI Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire$225 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Adjustable center differential $275
Limited-slip front differential $500
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Front splitter spoiler $200
Hood scoop $100
Laminated front side windows $200
Rear spoiler$200 
Tall rear wing-type spoiler $500
Infotainment 
App support $0
HD radio $50
iPod integration$100 
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Boost gauge $75
Compass$0 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates $100
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)$0 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Total Value of Features$1,090$7,100
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,010
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,670

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Subaru WRX

Model Year20122015
ModelJettaWRX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.4 in104.3 in
Length182.2 in180.9 in
Width70.0 in70.7 in
Height57.2 in58.1 in
Curb Weight2,805 lb.3,268 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in54.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume15.5 ft312.0 ft3

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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%

Option Package Details
Subaru WRX STI Limited

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Total Requested85085%
Total Not Requested15015%

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