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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: $34,020

Subaru Legacy 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $170

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,592

Subaru Legacy 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $1,147

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122018
ModelPassatLegacy
TrimV6 SEL Premium3.6R Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,950 $31,945
Base Invoice $31,600 $29,897
Cargo net 95 90
Rear spoiler 375 365
Bodyside moldings   290
Remote start   470
Cargo net 69 58
Rear spoiler 300 237
Bodyside moldings   188
Remote start   352
Options (change) 470 1,215
Options (change) 369 835
Destination 770 860
Total Price $34,190 $34,020
Total Invoice $32,739 $31,592

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Subaru Legacy

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Legacy 3.6R Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,300
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,054
Model Year20122018
ModelPassatLegacy
TrimV6 SEL Premium3.6R Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine280hp V6256hp H6
TransmissionS6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG20/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9576, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18225/50-18
Total Price$34,190$34,020
Adjustments for Features0-3,130
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,190$30,890
Total Invoice$32,739$31,592
Adjustments for Features0-2,907
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,739$28,685

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Subaru Legacy

Model Year20122018
ModelPassatLegacy
TrimV6 SEL Premium3.6R Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
PIN Code Access $10
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Seat cushion airbag, driver $75
Seat cushion airbag, passenger $75
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents $100
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Body kit $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
DVD-compatible player$0 
iPod integration$100 
Media drive$15 
Navigation app $50
Navigation system$600 
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Voice control for audio system $25
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Compass $0
Cornering lights$50 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Heated second row seats $200
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Total Value of Features$2,455$5,585
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,130
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,907

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Subaru Legacy

Model Year20122018
ModelPassatLegacy
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.4 in108.3 in
Length191.6 in189.1 in
Width72.2 in72.4 in
Height58.5 in59.0 in
Curb Weight3,446 lb.3,748 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in57.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft315.0 ft3

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