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Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Subaru WRX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Subaru WRX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,545

Chrysler PT Cruiser Limited   
Difference: $8,763

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,900

Chrysler PT Cruiser Limited   
Difference: $8,220

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Model Year200820182018
ModelPT CruiserWRXWRX
TrimLimitedLimitedSTI Limited
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,515 $31,595 $40,895
Base Invoice $21,899 $29,708 $38,587
Bluetooth cell phone link 360    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   233 233
Cargo net   81 81
Universal garage door opener   111 111
Door sill trim plates   161  
Bodyside moldings   267 267
Bluetooth cell phone link 331    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   151 151
Cargo net   52 52
Universal garage door opener   72 72
Door sill trim plates   104  
Bodyside moldings   173 173
Options (change) 360 853 692
Options (change) 331 552 448
Destination 670 860 860
Total Price $24,545 $33,308 $42,447
Total Invoice $22,900 $31,120 $39,895

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Subaru WRX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chrysler PT Cruiser Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,828
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,543
Model Year200820182018
ModelPT CruiserWRXWRX
TrimLimitedLimitedSTI Limited
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine180hp I4268hp H4305hp H4
TransmissionA4M6M6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 6?, 6440, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17245/40-18235/35-19
Total Price$24,545$33,308$42,447
Adjustments for Features0-3,935-5,910
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,545$29,373$36,537
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$7,164
Total Invoice$22,900$31,120$39,895
Adjustments for Features0-3,677-5,555
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,900$27,443$34,340
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,897

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Features Comparison: Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Subaru WRX

Model Year200820182018
ModelPT CruiserWRXWRX
TrimLimitedLimitedSTI Limited
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800  
6-speed manual $150$150
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
PIN Code Access $10$10
Proximity key $250$250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Blind spot warning system  $200
Brake assist $50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Stability control $400$400
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable$100  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Interior air filter $0$0
Rear wiper$175  
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Drivetrain 
Adjustable center differential  $275
Limited-slip front differential  $500
Limited-slip rear differential  $300
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Front splitter spoiler $200$200
Hood scoop $100$100
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD player$125  
Navigation map updates, three years  $0
Navigation system  $600
Satellite radio $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250  
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Traffic + travel information $25$25
USB port $25$25
Voice control for audio system $25 
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Automatic headlights $125$125
Boost gauge $75$75
Fog lights$125$125 
Heated mirrors $25$25
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat$150  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Metal pedals $75$75
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Removable second row seats$0  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Polished alloy wheels$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Wheels, dark finish $0$0
Total Value of Features$2,625$6,560$8,535
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,935$5,910
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,677-5,555

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Specifications Comparison: Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Subaru WRX

Model Year20082018
ModelPT CruiserWRX
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.0 in104.3 in
Length168.9 in180.9 in
Width67.1 in70.7 in
Height65.2 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,148 lb.3,277 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.8 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.1 in52.2 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.5 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in54.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.7 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom40.9 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.6 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
64.2 ft312.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru WRX Limited

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

Option Package Details
Subaru WRX STI Limited

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

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