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Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,113

Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI WRX STI   
Difference: $22,337

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,990

Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI WRX STI   
Difference: $20,579

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182006
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3Impreza / WRX / STI
TrimRS 3WRX STI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $54,900 $32,995
Base Invoice $51,058 $31,044
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   183
Boost gauge   310
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   119
Boost gauge   202
Options (change) 575 493
Options (change) 536 321
Destination 975 625
Total Price $56,450 $34,113
Total Invoice $52,569 $31,990

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI WRX STI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,842
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,737
Model Year20182006
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3Impreza / WRX / STI
TrimRS 3WRX STI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine400hp I5300hp H4
TransmissionS7M6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/28 MPG18/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10140, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/35-19225/45-17
Total Price$56,450$34,113
Adjustments for Features-9,4950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,955$34,113
Total Invoice$52,569$31,990
Adjustments for Features-8,8420
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,727$31,990

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI

Model Year20182006
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3Impreza / WRX / STI
TrimRS 3WRX STI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
6-speed manual $150
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Brake assist$50 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rearview camera$200 
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Stability control$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Traction control$100 
Cargo Management 
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
Drivetrain 
Adjustable center differential $275
Limited-slip front differential $500
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable$500 
Exterior 
Hood scoop $100
Rear spoiler$200 
Second rear spoiler $150
Sunroof, large$1100 
Tall rear wing-type spoiler $500
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
HD radio$50 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Satellite radio$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers$50 
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
LED headlights$1000 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Trip computer$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Folding second row seats$300 
Heated front seats$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Synthetic suede door panel trim$250 
Synthetic suede steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$14,415$4,920
Value of Feature Adjustments$9,495$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-8,8420

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI

Model Year20182006
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3Impreza / WRX / STI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.8 in99.4 in
Length175.4 in175.4 in
Width70.7 in68.5 in
Height55.7 in56.7 in
Curb Weight3,593 lb.3,351 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.5 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in52.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in52.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in33.0 in
Cargo Volume12.3 ft311.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI WRX STI

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

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