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Hyundai Elantra vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Hyundai Elantra vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $18,155

Hyundai Elantra SE   
Difference: $1,818

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,415

Hyundai Elantra SE   
Difference: $1,489

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200820082008
ModelElantraImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STI
TrimSE2.5i PremiumWRXWRX Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $17,020 $18,495 $24,350 $26,450
Base Invoice $16,334 $17,634 $22,997 $24,935
Floor mats 85      
Rear spoiler 375 380 380  
Satellite radio   453 453 453
Aux input     97  
Floor mats 68      
Rear spoiler 338 285 285  
Satellite radio   340 340 340
Aux input     63  
Options (change) 460 833 930 453
Options (change) 406 625 688 340
Destination 675 645 645 645
Total Price $18,155 $19,973 $25,925 $27,548
Total Invoice $17,415 $18,904 $24,330 $25,920

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI

Lowest Adjusted Price: Hyundai Elantra SE
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI 2.5i Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $198
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $44
Model Year2009200820082008
ModelElantraImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STI
TrimSE2.5i PremiumWRXWRX Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4170hp H4224hp H4224hp H4
TransmissionM5M5M5M5
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)172, 6100, 1080, 4100, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/55-16205/50-17205/50-17
Total Price$18,155$19,973$25,925$27,548
Adjustments for Features0-1,620-1,645-2,370
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$18,155$18,353$24,280$25,178
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,927$6,825
Total Invoice$17,415$18,904$24,330$25,920
Adjustments for Features0-1,533-1,544-2,230
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$17,415$17,371$22,786$23,690
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,415$6,319

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI

Model Year2009200820082008
ModelElantraImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STI
TrimSE2.5i PremiumWRXWRX Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0$0$0
FWD$0   
AWD $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200
Wiper de-icer   $25
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25
Hood scoop  $100$100
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125 $125
CD changer, in-dash $325 $325
CD player$125 $125 
USB port$25   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights $25$25$25
Fog lights$125$125 $125
Heated mirrors$25  $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50   
Outside temperature display $50$50$50
Visor mirror, driver $10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50   
Heated front seats   $200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50   
Metal pedals  $75$75
Total Value of Features$900$2,520$2,545$3,270
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,620$1,645$2,370
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,533-1,544-2,230

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI

Model Year20092008
ModelElantraImpreza / WRX / STI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in103.1 in
Length177.4 in180.3 in
Width69.9 in68.5 in
Height58.3 in58.1 in
Curb Weight2,724 lb.3,017 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.5 in43.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in53.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume14.2 ft311.3 ft3

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