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Lexus ES vs. Subaru WRX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus ES vs. Subaru WRX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,535

Subaru WRX Limited   
Difference: $7,784

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,192

Subaru WRX Limited   
Difference: $5,954

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112016
ModelESWRX
Trim350Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,725 $30,395
Base Invoice $33,299 $28,601
Navigation system 2,465  
Adaptive cruise control 1,500  
Xenon HID headlights 815  
Rear spoiler 299  
Heated front seats 640  
Navigation Package with Eyesight   4,095
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   165
Universal garage door opener   85
Navigation system 2,233  
Adaptive cruise control 1,290  
Xenon HID headlights 700  
Rear spoiler 199  
Heated front seats 550  
Navigation Package with Eyesight   3,633
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   107
Universal garage door opener   56
Options (change) 5,719 4,345
Options (change) 4,972 3,796
Destination 875 795
Total Price $43,319 $35,535
Total Invoice $39,146 $33,192

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Subaru WRX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru WRX Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,914
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,075
Model Year20112016
ModelESWRX
Trim350Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine268hp V6268hp H4
TransmissionT6M6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)86, 7440, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17245/40-18
Total Price$43,319$35,535
Adjustments for Features0-130
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,319$35,405
Total Invoice$39,146$33,192
Adjustments for Features0-121
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,146$33,071

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Features Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Subaru WRX

Model Year20112016
ModelESWRX
Trim350Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Lead vehicle start alert $25
PIN Code Access $10
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Lane sway warning $25
Pedestrian detection $50
Rear side airbags$300 
Rollover sensor $50
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Front splitter spoiler $200
Hood scoop $100
Infotainment 
App support $0
HD radio $50
Navigation map updates, three years $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge $75
Interior ambient lighting$150 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Steering-linked fog lights $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats $300
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$5,780$5,910
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$130
Value of Feature Adjustments0-121

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Subaru WRX

Model Year20112016
ModelESWRX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in104.3 in
Length191.1 in180.9 in
Width71.1 in70.7 in
Height57.1 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,581 lb.3,268 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.9 in52.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in54.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.8 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume14.7 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%
Navigation Package with Eyesight
FeatureValueRequested?
PIN Code Access10No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25No
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested207559%
Total Not Requested146041%

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