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Volkswagen Passat vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,034

Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI WRX Premium   
Difference: $9,156

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,087

Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI WRX Premium   
Difference: $9,332

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152008
ModelPassatImpreza / WRX / STI
TrimV6 SEL PremiumWRX Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,995 $26,450
Base Invoice $34,519 $24,935
Cargo net 100 32
Rear spoiler 375  
Body kit 1,900  
Universal garage door opener   85
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   192
Bodyside moldings   198
Remote start   432
Navigation system   2,000
Cargo net 80 28
Rear spoiler 300  
Body kit 1,700  
Universal garage door opener   55
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   125
Bodyside moldings   129
Remote start   324
Navigation system   1,846
Options (change) 2,375 2,939
Options (change) 2,080 2,507
Destination 820 645
Total Price $39,190 $30,034
Total Invoice $37,419 $28,087

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI WRX Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,296
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,692
Model Year20152008
ModelPassatImpreza / WRX / STI
TrimV6 SEL PremiumWRX Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine280hp V6224hp H4
TransmissionS6M5
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG17/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9100, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18205/50-17
Total Price$39,190$30,034
Adjustments for Features-4,8600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,330$30,034
Total Invoice$37,419$28,087
Adjustments for Features-4,6400
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,779$28,087

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI

Model Year20152008
ModelPassatImpreza / WRX / STI
TrimV6 SEL PremiumWRX Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
5-speed manual $0
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rearview camera$200 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Hood scoop $100
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
iPod integration$100 
Media drive$15 
SD Card slot$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Compass $0
Cornering lights$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces$450 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$7,055$2,195
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,860$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,6400

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI

Model Year20152008
ModelPassatImpreza / WRX / STI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.4 in103.1 in
Length191.6 in180.3 in
Width72.2 in68.5 in
Height58.5 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,423 lb.3,347 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in43.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in53.2 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft311.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI WRX Premium

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested800100%
Total Not Requested00%

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