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BMW i3 vs. Subaru WRX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW i3 vs. Subaru WRX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,455

Subaru WRX Limited   
Difference: $2,990

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,352

Subaru WRX Limited   
Difference: $2,333

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201520152015
Modeli3WRXWRXWRX
TrimBaseLimitedSTISTI Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $42,400 $29,995 $34,495 $38,495
Base Invoice $39,690 $28,232 $32,635 $36,355
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550      
Navigation Package   2,500 2,500 1,500
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   165 165 165
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500      
Navigation Package   2,218 2,218 1,331
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   107 107 107
Options (change) 550 2,665 2,665 1,665
Options (change) 500 2,325 2,325 1,438
Destination 995 795 795 795
Gas Tax -7,500 0 0 0
Total Price $36,445 $33,455 $37,955 $40,955
Total Invoice $33,685 $31,352 $35,755 $38,588

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW i3 vs. Subaru WRX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru WRX Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,140
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,348
Model Year2016201520152015
Modeli3WRXWRXWRX
TrimBaseLimitedSTISTI Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine168hp E268hp H4305hp H4305hp H4
TransmissionA1M6M6M6
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 4440, 9440, 9440, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)155/70-19235/45-17245/40-18245/40-18
Total Price$36,445$33,455$37,955$40,955
Adjustments for Features0-2,150-2,525-3,775
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,445$31,305$35,430$37,180
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,125$5,875
Total Invoice$33,685$31,352$35,755$38,588
Adjustments for Features0-2,015-2,379-3,557
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,685$29,337$33,376$35,031
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,039$5,694

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Features Comparison: BMW i3 vs. Subaru WRX

Model Year2016201520152015
Modeli3WRXWRXWRX
TrimBaseLimitedSTISTI Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800   
6-speed manual $150$150$150
RWD$0   
AWD $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200$200$200
Proximity key $250$250$250
Remote app$25   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, rear$250   
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75   
Console with shifter $150$150$150
Console without shifter$150   
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100   
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Heat pump$250   
Rain-sensing wipers$175   
Rear wiper$175   
Residual heat$50   
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75$75
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25
Drivetrain 
Adjustable center differential  $275$275
Limited-slip front differential  $500$500
Limited-slip rear differential  $300$300
Engine / Motor 
18 kWh battery pack$0   
7.2 kW onboard charger$500   
DC quick-charging capability$750   
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Carbon fiber body structure$0   
Front splitter spoiler $200$200$200
Hood scoop $100$100$100
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200
Rear spoiler$200$200  
Sunroof $900 $900
Tall rear wing-type spoiler  $500$500
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0
CD player $125$125$125
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50
Satellite radio $200$200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250   
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200   
Traffic information $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices$0   
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75   
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75   
Boost gauge $75$75$75
Compass $0$0$0
Digital instruments$0   
Heated mirrors $25$25$25
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25   
LED headlights$1000   
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750$750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25   
Steering-linked headlights$150   
Tachometer $75$75$75
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Leather seating surfaces $900$900$900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 $50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Metal pedals $75$75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100 $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100 $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100 $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100 $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)  $0$0
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0
Total Value of Features$5,425$7,575$7,950$9,200
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,150$2,525$3,775
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,015-2,379-3,557

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Specifications Comparison: BMW i3 vs. Subaru WRX

Model Year20162015
Modeli3WRX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.2 in104.3 in
Length157.4 in180.9 in
Width69.9 in70.7 in
Height62.1 in58.1 in
Curb Weight2,635 lb.3,268 lb.
Fuel Capacity2.4 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.2 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.4 in54.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
2.8 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
11.8 ft312.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru WRX Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Navigation system600Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested60044%
Total Not Requested75056%

Option Package Details
Subaru WRX STI

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Navigation system600Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested60044%
Total Not Requested75056%

Option Package Details
Subaru WRX STI Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested60060%
Total Not Requested40040%

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