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Volkswagen Passat vs. Subaru WRX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Subaru WRX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,347

Subaru WRX Limited   
Difference: $443

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,117

Subaru WRX Limited   
Difference: $1,198

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132018
ModelPassatWRX
TrimV6 SEL PremiumLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,525 $31,595
Base Invoice $32,151 $29,708
Rear spoiler 375  
Cargo net 95 81
8-speed shiftable CVT   1,200
Universal garage door opener   111
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   233
Bodyside moldings   267
Rear spoiler 300  
Cargo net 69 52
8-speed shiftable CVT   1,101
Universal garage door opener   72
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   151
Bodyside moldings   173
Options (change) 470 1,892
Options (change) 369 1,549
Destination 795 860
Total Price $34,790 $34,347
Total Invoice $33,315 $32,117

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Subaru WRX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru WRX Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,623
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,301
Model Year20132018
ModelPassatWRX
TrimV6 SEL PremiumLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine280hp V6268hp H4
TransmissionS6CVT-8
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG18/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18245/40-18
Total Price$34,790$34,347
Adjustments for Features0-1,180
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,790$33,167
Total Invoice$33,315$32,117
Adjustments for Features0-1,103
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,315$31,014

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Subaru WRX

Model Year20132018
ModelPassatWRX
TrimV6 SEL PremiumLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
PIN Code Access $10
Remote start$150 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Knee airbag, driver $75
Rollover sensor $50
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
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 
Rear air vents$100 
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Front splitter spoiler $200
Hood scoop $100
Infotainment 
App support $0
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
iPod integration$100 
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Navigation system$600 
SD Card slot$25 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Voice control for audio system $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Boost gauge $75
Compass $0
Cornering lights$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Wheels, dark finish $0
Total Value of Features$3,655$4,835
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,180
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,103

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Passat vs. Subaru WRX features.

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Subaru WRX

Model Year20132018
ModelPassatWRX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.4 in104.3 in
Length191.6 in180.9 in
Width72.2 in70.7 in
Height58.5 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,446 lb.3,450 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in54.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft312.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Passat vs. Subaru WRX specs.

Option Package Details
Subaru WRX Limited

8-speed manually-shiftable CVT
FeatureValueRequested?
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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