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Volkswagen Passat vs. Subaru Legacy Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Subaru Legacy Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,905

Subaru Legacy 2.5GT Limited   
Difference: $5,660

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,629

Subaru Legacy 2.5GT Limited   
Difference: $4,935

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062009
ModelPassatLegacy
Trim3.6 VR62.5GT Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,950 $28,895
Base Invoice $27,513 $27,013
Luxury #1 Package 2,750  
Sport Package 300  
All-weather floor mats 185 55
Navigation system 1,800 2,000
AWD 1,950  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   183
Universal garage door opener   77
Luxury #1 Package 2,513  
Sport Package 274  
All-weather floor mats 145 33
Navigation system 1,589 1,719
AWD 1,900  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   119
Universal garage door opener   50
Options (change) 6,985 2,315
Options (change) 6,421 1,921
Destination 630 695
Total Price $37,565 $31,905
Total Invoice $34,564 $29,629

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Subaru Legacy

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Legacy 2.5GT Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,640
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,076
Model Year20062009
ModelPassatLegacy
Trim3.6 VR62.5GT Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine280hp V6243hp H4
TransmissionT6M5
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/27 MPG18/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 8385, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17215/45-17
Total Price$37,565$31,905
Adjustments for Features-2,0200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,545$31,905
Total Invoice$34,564$29,629
Adjustments for Features-1,8590
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,705$29,629

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Subaru Legacy

Model Year20062009
ModelPassatLegacy
Trim3.6 VR62.5GT Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manual $0
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Sunshade, rear$125 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50 
Stability control$400 
Traction control$100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo net$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Hood scoop $100
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD changer, remote$200 
CD player$125 
Satellite radio$200 
Surround sound $250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Folding second row seats $300
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$5,495$3,475
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,020$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,8590

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Subaru Legacy

Model Year20062009
ModelPassatLegacy
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.7 in105.1 in
Length188.2 in186.2 in
Width71.7 in68.1 in
Height58.0 in56.1 in
Curb Weight3,829 lb.3,435 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in39.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in36.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.6 in53.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.6 in
Row 2 Legroom37.7 in33.9 in
Cargo Volume14.2 ft311.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6

Luxury #1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125No
Fog lights125Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear125No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Cargo net40No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested252566%
Total Not Requested130534%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Aluminum trim100No
Total Requested10022%
Total Not Requested35078%

Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 2.5GT Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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