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Lexus ES vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus ES vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,570

Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI WRX Premium   
Difference: $6,915

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,735

Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI WRX Premium   
Difference: $4,475

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062008
ModelESImpreza / WRX / STI
Trim330WRX Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,300 $26,450
Base Invoice $28,640 $24,935
Stability control 650  
Heated front seats 640  
Navigation system 2,200 2,000
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   192
Universal garage door opener   85
Bodyside moldings   198
Stability control 520  
Heated front seats 512  
Navigation system 1,843 1,846
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   125
Universal garage door opener   55
Bodyside moldings   129
Options (change) 3,490 2,475
Options (change) 2,875 2,155
Destination 695 645
Total Price $36,485 $29,570
Total Invoice $32,210 $27,735

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI WRX Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,080
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,972
Model Year20062008
ModelESImpreza / WRX / STI
Trim330WRX Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine218hp V6224hp H4
TransmissionA5M5
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)86, 7100, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16205/50-17
Total Price$36,485$29,570
Adjustments for Features-2,8350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,650$29,570
Total Invoice$32,210$27,735
Adjustments for Features-2,5030
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,707$27,735

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Features Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI

Model Year20062008
ModelESImpreza / WRX / STI
Trim330WRX Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900 
5-speed manual $0
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear air vents$100 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Hood scoop $100
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Cassette player$50 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
MP3-compatible player $50
Satellite radio $200
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Folding second row seats $300
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Wood trim$300 
Total Value of Features$6,005$3,170
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,835$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,5030

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI

Model Year20062008
ModelESImpreza / WRX / STI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.1 in103.1 in
Length191.1 in180.3 in
Width71.3 in68.5 in
Height57.3 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,473 lb.3,017 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.8 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in43.5 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.8 in53.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume14.5 ft311.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI WRX Premium

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200No
Total Requested60075%
Total Not Requested20025%

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