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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: $41,040

Subaru WRX STI Limited   
Difference: $6,335

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,644

Subaru WRX STI Limited   
Difference: $5,101

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2013201320132015
Model3-Series3-Series3-SeriesWRX
Trim328i335iActiveHybrid 3STI Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,850 $43,150 $49,650 $38,495
Base Invoice $34,080 $39,880 $45,860 $36,355
Sport Line 2,750 1,950 1,950  
Navigation system 2,150 2,150 2,150  
Steering-linked headlights 900      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550  
Leather seating surfaces 1,450 1,450 1,450  
Heated front seats 500 500 500  
App support 250 250 250  
Sunroof 1,050      
DUPL Voice texting capability     0  
Navigation Package       1,500
Auto-dimming rearview mirror       165
Universal garage door opener       85
Sport Line 2,505 1,775 1,775  
Navigation system 1,955 1,955 1,955  
Steering-linked headlights 820      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 500  
Leather seating surfaces 1,320 1,320 1,320  
Heated front seats 455 455 455  
App support 230 230 230  
Sunroof 955      
DUPL Voice texting capability     0  
Navigation Package       1,331
Auto-dimming rearview mirror       107
Universal garage door opener       56
Options (change) 9,600 6,850 6,850 1,750
Options (change) 8,740 6,235 6,235 1,494
Destination 925 925 925 795
Total Price $47,375 $50,925 $57,425 $41,040
Total Invoice $43,745 $47,040 $53,020 $38,644

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru WRX STI Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,440
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,083
Model Year2013201320132015
Model3-Series3-Series3-SeriesWRX
Trim328i335iActiveHybrid 3STI Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine240hp I4300hp I6335hp I6 H305hp H4
TransmissionM6T8T8M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/20 MPG14/20 MPG14/20 MPG17/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9?, 9440, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/45-18225/45-18245/40-18
Total Price$47,375$50,925$57,425$41,040
Adjustments for Features0-1,150-1,225-2,105
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,375$49,775$56,200$38,935
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,400$8,825$0
Total Invoice$43,745$47,040$53,020$38,644
Adjustments for Features0-1,062-1,131-1,982
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,745$45,978$51,889$36,662
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,233$8,144$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Subaru WRX

Model Year2013201320132015
Model3-Series3-Series3-SeriesWRX
Trim328i335iActiveHybrid 3STI Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  $150
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300 
RWD$0$0$0 
AWD   $1700
Accessories 
Proximity key   $250
Remote app$25$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Rearview camera   $200
Rollover sensor   $50
Temporary spare tire   $150
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150 
Residual heat$50$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers   $75
Wiper de-icer   $25
Drivetrain 
Adjustable center differential   $275
Limited-slip front differential   $500
Limited-slip rear differential   $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150 
Regenerative braking$0$0  
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25
Front splitter spoiler   $200
Hood scoop   $100
Laminated front side windows   $200
Tall rear wing-type spoiler   $500
Infotainment 
DUPL Voice texting capability  $50 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0 
Media drive$15$15$15 
Satellite radio   $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75 
Boost gauge   $75
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200 
Metal pedals   $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Wood trim$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200 
Performance steering system (optional)   $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 $0
Total Value of Features$3,795$4,945$5,020$5,900
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,150$1,225$2,105
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,062-1,131-1,982

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Subaru WRX

Model Year20132015
Model3-SeriesWRX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.6 in104.3 in
Length182.5 in180.9 in
Width71.3 in70.7 in
Height56.3 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,713 lb.3,386 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.3 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in54.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume13.0 ft312.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Sport Line
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
225/45VR18 tires400No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested45039%
Total Not Requested70061%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25No
Total Requested77576%
Total Not Requested24024%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335i

Sport Line
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
225/45VR18 tires400No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested45039%
Total Not Requested70061%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25No
Total Requested77576%
Total Not Requested24024%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series ActiveHybrid 3

Sport Line
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
225/45VR18 tires400No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested45039%
Total Not Requested70061%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25No
Total Requested77576%
Total Not Requested24024%

Option Package Details
Subaru WRX STI Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Total Requested75075%
Total Not Requested25025%

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