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BMW 3-Series vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 3-Series vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,467

Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI WRX Premium   
Difference: $8,203

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,646

Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI WRX Premium   
Difference: $7,644

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620162016201620162009
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesImpreza / WRX / STI
Trim320i328i328d330e340iM3WRX Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,150 $38,350 $39,850 $43,700 $45,800 $63,500 $27,495
Base Invoice $31,180 $35,960 $37,340 $40,885 $42,815 $59,100 $25,925
Navigation system 1,950 1,950 1,950 1,950 1,950   2,000
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550 550 550 550  
Folding second row seats 475            
Sunroof 1,050   1,050 1,050   0  
Heated front seats 500 500 500 500 500    
Luxury Package   0     0    
Leather seating surfaces   1,450     1,450    
Premium Package   2,450          
Wood trim           0  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror             192
Universal garage door opener             85
Navigation system 1,775 1,775 1,775 1,775 1,775   1,846
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 500 500 500 500  
Folding second row seats 430            
Sunroof 955   955 955   0  
Heated front seats 455 455 455 455 455    
Luxury Package   0     0    
Leather seating surfaces   1,320     1,320    
Premium Package   2,230          
Wood trim           0  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror             125
Universal garage door opener             55
Options (change) 4,525 6,900 4,050 4,050 4,450 550 2,277
Options (change) 4,115 6,280 3,685 3,685 4,050 500 2,026
Destination 995 995 995 995 995 995 695
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -4,001 0 0 0
Total Price $38,670 $46,245 $44,895 $44,744 $51,245 $65,045 $30,467
Total Invoice $36,290 $43,235 $42,020 $41,564 $47,860 $60,595 $28,646

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI WRX Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,003
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,456
Model Year2016201620162016201620162009
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesImpreza / WRX / STI
Trim320i328i328d330e340iM3WRX Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine180hp I4240hp I4180hp I4 D181hp I4 PiH320hp I6425hp I6265hp H4
TransmissionM6T8T8T8M6M6M5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 9205, 9205, 9205, 9205, 9600, 16100, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/50-17225/50-17225/50-17225/45-18255/40-18225/40-17
Total Price$38,670$46,245$44,895$44,744$51,245$65,045$30,467
Adjustments for Features-200-6,100-3,375-3,400-4,950-4,9250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,470$40,145$41,520$41,344$46,295$60,120$30,467
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,675$3,050$2,874$7,825$21,650$0
Total Invoice$36,290$43,235$42,020$41,564$47,860$60,595$28,646
Adjustments for Features-188-5,703-3,159-3,158-4,623-4,5880
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,102$37,532$38,861$38,406$43,237$56,007$28,646
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,430$2,759$2,304$7,135$19,905$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI

Model Year2016201620162016201620162009
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesImpreza / WRX / STI
Trim320i328i328d330e340iM3WRX Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   $150$150 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300   
5-speed manual      $0
RWD$0$0$0$0$0$0 
AWD      $1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100  $100$100 
Proximity key $250  $250$250 
Remote app$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15$15$15 
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Temporary spare tire      $150
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150$150$150  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175$175$175 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Residual heat$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers      $75
Wiper de-icer      $25
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential     $500 
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger   $0   
8 kWh battery pack   $0   
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Regenerative braking$0$0$0 $0$0 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0$0 $0 
Body kit      $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  $25$25$25
Hood scoop      $100
Painted brake calipers (optional)     $0 
Rear spoiler     $200$200
Sport rocker panels (optional)     $0 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0$0$0$0 
App support$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100$100$100$100 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200$200$200$200 
HD radio$50$50$50$50$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Media drive$15$15$15$15$15$15 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0$0$0 
S Voice support$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Satellite radio      $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250  $250$250 
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Surround sound     $250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25$25$25 
USB port$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150$150$150$150
Automatic headlights$125$125$125$125$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights      $25
Compass $0$0$0$0$0$0
Cornering lights     $50 
Fog lights$125$125$125$125$125 $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25   
LED headlights $1000  $1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights     $150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver      $10
Visor mirror, passenger      $10
Xenon HID headlights     $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100$100$100 
Leather seating surfaces $900  $900  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50     $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50      
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50$50 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50      
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat$50      
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200$200$200 
Metal pedals      $75
Partial leather seating sufaces     $450 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150  $150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150  $150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 $0$0   
Wood trim $300$300$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Performance steering system (optional)     $0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)     $0$0
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching     $50 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100   
Total Value of Features$3,220$9,120$6,395$6,420$7,970$7,945$3,020
Value of Feature Adjustments$200$6,100$3,375$3,400$4,950$4,925$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-188-5,703-3,159-3,158-4,623-4,5880

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI

Model Year20162009
Model3-SeriesImpreza / WRX / STI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.6 in103.1 in
Length182.5 in180.3 in
Width71.3 in68.5 in
Height56.3 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,431 lb.3,076 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.3 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in43.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in53.2 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume13.0 ft311.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 320i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested60054%
Total Not Requested51546%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Total Requested25100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
LED headlights1000No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested90032%
Total Not Requested190068%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested60054%
Total Not Requested51546%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328d

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested60054%
Total Not Requested51546%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330e

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested60054%
Total Not Requested51546%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 340i

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Total Requested25100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested60054%
Total Not Requested51546%

Option Package Details
Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI WRX Premium

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested800100%
Total Not Requested00%

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