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

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BMW 3-Series vs. Subaru WRX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,899

Subaru WRX Limited   
Difference: $4,941

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,654

Subaru WRX Limited   
Difference: $3,841

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062018
Model3-Series3-SeriesWRX
Trim325i330iLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,900 $36,600 $31,595
Base Invoice $28,300 $33,485 $29,708
Premium Package 2,900 2,200  
Navigation system 2,000 2,000  
Steering-linked headlights 800    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475  
Satellite radio 595 595  
Folding second row seats 475 475  
Heated front seats 500 500  
Proximity key 500 500  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     233
Navigation Package     2,100
Universal garage door opener     111
Premium Package 2,640 2,000  
Navigation system 1,820 1,820  
Steering-linked headlights 730    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 430 430  
Satellite radio 540 540  
Folding second row seats 430 430  
Heated front seats 455 455  
Proximity key 455 455  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     151
Navigation Package     1,863
Universal garage door opener     72
Options (change) 8,245 6,745 2,444
Options (change) 7,500 6,130 2,086
Destination 695 695 860
Total Price $39,840 $44,040 $34,899
Total Invoice $36,495 $40,310 $32,654

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru WRX Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,031
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,861
Model Year200620062018
Model3-Series3-SeriesWRX
Trim325i330iLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine215hp I6255hp I6268hp H4
TransmissionM6M6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/24 MPG16/24 MPG21/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 13440, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/45-17245/40-18
Total Price$39,840$44,040$34,899
Adjustments for Features0-250-1,090
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,840$43,790$33,809
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,950$0
Total Invoice$36,495$40,310$32,654
Adjustments for Features0-229-1,020
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,495$40,081$31,634
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,586$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Subaru WRX

Model Year200620062018
Model3-Series3-SeriesWRX
Trim325i330iLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150
RWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
PIN Code Access  $10
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor  $50
Tires, run-flat$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Cargo mat$40$40 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Ski sack$50$50 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Residual heat$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Wiper de-icer  $25
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Front splitter spoiler  $200
Hood scoop  $100
Rear spoiler  $200
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD player$125$125 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Navigation map updates, three years  $0
Siri Eyes Free support  $0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound $250 
Traffic + travel information  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Boost gauge  $75
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Floor mats  $75
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Wood trim$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Wheels, dark finish  $0
Total Value of Features$3,220$3,470$4,310
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$250$1,090
Value of Feature Adjustments0-229-1,020

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Subaru WRX

Model Year20062018
Model3-SeriesWRX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.7 in104.3 in
Length178.2 in180.9 in
Width71.5 in70.7 in
Height55.9 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,503 lb.3,276 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in54.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume12.0 ft312.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 325i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Total Requested180063%
Total Not Requested105037%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Total Requested145074%
Total Not Requested50026%

Option Package Details
Subaru WRX Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Total Requested70052%
Total Not Requested65048%

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