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Volkswagen Passat vs. Subaru Impreza Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Subaru Impreza Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,749

Subaru Impreza 2.0i Limited   
Difference: $3,461

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,743

Subaru Impreza 2.0i Limited   
Difference: $4,025

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018
ModelPassatPassatImpreza
Trim2.0T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium2.0i Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,650 $34,650 $24,195
Base Invoice $30,353 $33,230 $22,921
Rear spoiler 375 375  
Cargo net 100 100 72
All-weather floor mats 235 235 81
EyeSight, High Beam Assist, Moonroof, Nav, and HK Pkg.     3,845
Bodyside moldings     290
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     245
Door sill trim plates     161
Rear spoiler 300 300  
Cargo net 80 80 46
All-weather floor mats 185 185 52
EyeSight, High Beam Assist, Moonroof, Nav, and HK Pkg.     3,414
Bodyside moldings     188
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     158
Door sill trim plates     104
Options (change) 710 710 4,694
Options (change) 565 565 3,962
Destination 850 850 860
Total Price $33,210 $36,210 $29,749
Total Invoice $31,768 $34,645 $27,743

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Subaru Impreza

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Impreza 2.0i Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,981
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,566
Model Year201820182018
ModelPassatPassatImpreza
Trim2.0T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium2.0i Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine174hp I4280hp V6152hp H4
TransmissionT6S6CVT-7
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9400, 9432, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/45-18205/50-17
Total Price$33,210$36,210$29,749
Adjustments for Features-480-6300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,730$35,580$29,749
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,850$0
Total Invoice$31,768$34,645$27,743
Adjustments for Features-459-6030
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,309$34,042$27,743
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,733$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Subaru Impreza

Model Year201820182018
ModelPassatPassatImpreza
Trim2.0T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium2.0i Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
6-speed automated manual $1100 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100 
Lead vehicle start alert  $25
Remote app$25$25 
Remote start$150$150 
Semi-automated parking system$500$500 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Backup collision intervention  $150
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100$100 
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Lane sway warning  $25
Obstacle detection, front$150$150 
Pedestrian detection  $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Rollover sensor  $50
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Wiper de-icer  $25
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0
Infotainment 
Mirrorlink support$0$0 
Navigation map updates, three years  $0
SD Card slot$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Compass  $0
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
LED headlights$1000$1000 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Power-folding mirrors $50 
Steering-linked fog lights$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats$200$200 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Metal pedals$75$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Touring suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$5,505$5,655$5,025
Value of Feature Adjustments$480$630$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-459-6030

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Subaru Impreza

Model Year20182018
ModelPassatImpreza
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.4 in105.1 in
Length191.6 in182.1 in
Width72.2 in70.0 in
Height58.5 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,275 lb.2,975 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in55.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.2 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft312.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Impreza 2.0i Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
EyeSight, High Beam Assist, Moonroof, Nav, and HK Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Harman/Kardon, 432W, 8 speakers350No
Sunroof900Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Backup collision intervention150No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning25No
Total Requested335077%
Total Not Requested100023%

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