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Ford Explorer vs. Subaru Impreza Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Subaru Impreza Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,460

Subaru Impreza 2.0i   
Difference: $14,025

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,229

Subaru Impreza 2.0i   
Difference: $12,682

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082015
ModelExplorerExplorerImpreza
TrimEddie BauerLimited2.0i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $29,245 $32,395 $18,695
Base Invoice $27,273 $30,178 $17,846
4.6L V8 1,310 1,310  
Remote start 385 385 400
Roof rack crossbars 115 115  
AWD 2,320 2,325  
255/50R20 1,325 630  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     165
Universal garage door opener     85
Rear bumper protector     71
CVT     1,000
Roof rack     249
4.6L V8 1,192 1,192  
Remote start 326 326 300
Roof rack crossbars 97 97  
AWD 2,111 2,117  
255/50R20 1,127 536  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     107
Universal garage door opener     56
Rear bumper protector     46
CVT     917
Roof rack     162
Options (change) 5,455 4,765 1,970
Options (change) 4,853 4,268 1,588
Destination 785 785 795
Total Price $35,485 $37,945 $21,460
Total Invoice $32,911 $35,231 $20,229

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Subaru Impreza

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Impreza 2.0i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,145
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,011
Model Year200820082015
ModelExplorerExplorerImpreza
TrimEddie BauerLimited2.0i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine292hp V8292hp V8148hp H4
TransmissionA6A6CVT
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/19 MPG13/19 MPG28/37 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 4190, 7?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20255/50-20195/65-15
Total Price$35,485$37,945$21,460
Adjustments for Features-2,880-4,6050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,605$33,340$21,460
Cost Above Minimum$0$735$0
Total Invoice$32,911$35,231$20,229
Adjustments for Features-2,671-4,2760
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,240$30,955$20,229
Cost Above Minimum$0$715$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Subaru Impreza

Model Year200820082015
ModelExplorerExplorerImpreza
TrimEddie BauerLimited2.0i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000 
CVT  $1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Power-adjustable pedals $125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Brake assist  $50
Full-size spare tire$225$225 
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Obstacle detection, rear $250 
Rearview camera  $200
Temporary spare tire  $150
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch$200$200 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200 
Dual-zone climate control $125 
Interior air filter  $0
Rear air vents$100$100 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Rear spoiler  $200
Running boards$350$350 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD changer, in-dash $325 
CD player$125 $125
HD radio  $50
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Voice control for audio system$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights  $25
Fog lights$125$125 
Heated mirrors $25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats $200 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Polished alloy wheels$350$350 
Total Value of Features$6,900$8,625$4,020
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,880$4,605$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,671-4,2760

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Subaru Impreza

Model Year20082015
ModelExplorerImpreza
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase113.7 in104.1 in
Length193.4 in173.8 in
Width73.7 in68.5 in
Height72.8 in57.6 in
Curb Weight4,706 lb.2,956 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.14.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in43.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in54.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in52.2 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in35.4 in
Row 3 Headroom37.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room45.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom34.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.6 ft322.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft322.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft349.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Impreza 2.0i

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

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