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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: $36,689

Subaru WRX Limited   
Difference: $9,059

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,100

Subaru WRX Limited   
Difference: $8,552

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018
ModelESESWRX
Trim350300hLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $38,900 $41,820 $31,595
Base Invoice $36,438 $39,171 $29,708
Navigation Package 1,495 1,495  
Luxury Package 3,695 3,695  
Rear spoiler 319    
Cargo net 65 65 81
All-weather floor mats 80 80 81
Bodyside moldings 199 199 267
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     233
Navigation Package with Eyesight     3,300
Universal garage door opener     111
Door sill trim plates     161
Navigation Package 1,384 1,384  
Luxury Package 3,397 3,397  
Rear spoiler 209    
Cargo net 39 39 52
All-weather floor mats 60 60 52
Bodyside moldings 130 130 173
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     151
Navigation Package with Eyesight     2,928
Universal garage door opener     72
Door sill trim plates     104
Options (change) 5,853 5,534 4,234
Options (change) 5,219 5,010 3,532
Destination 995 995 860
Total Price $45,748 $48,349 $36,689
Total Invoice $42,652 $45,176 $34,100

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Subaru WRX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru WRX Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,664
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,251
Model Year201820182018
ModelESESWRX
Trim350300hLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine268hp V6156hp I4 H268hp H4
TransmissionT6CVT-6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8440, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/55-17245/40-18
Total Price$45,748$48,349$36,689
Adjustments for Features-1,395-1,5200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,353$46,829$36,689
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,476$0
Total Invoice$42,652$45,176$34,100
Adjustments for Features-1,301-1,4200
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,351$43,756$34,100
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,405$0

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Features Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Subaru WRX

Model Year201820182018
ModelESESWRX
Trim350300hLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100 
6-speed manual  $150
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850
Lead vehicle start alert  $25
PIN Code Access  $10
Remote app$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Backup collision intervention  $150
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Lane sway warning  $25
Obstacle detection, front$150$150 
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Rollover sensor  $50
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15 
Wiper de-icer  $25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25
Front splitter spoiler  $200
Hood scoop  $100
Infotainment 
CD player$125$125 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
HD radio$50$50 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Navigation map updates, three years  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Boost gauge  $75
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
LED headlights$1000$1000 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Folding second row seats  $300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Metal pedals  $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Wood trim$300$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Wheels, dark finish  $0
Total Value of Features$6,630$6,755$5,235
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,395$1,520$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,301-1,4200

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Subaru WRX

Model Year20182018
ModelESWRX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.0 in104.3 in
Length192.7 in180.9 in
Width71.7 in70.7 in
Height57.1 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,550 lb.3,277 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.5 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.6 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in52.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in54.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom40.0 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume15.2 ft312.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus ES 350

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
LED headlights250No
Wood trim300No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Total Requested165057%
Total Not Requested122543%

Option Package Details
Lexus ES 300h

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
LED headlights250No
Wood trim300No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Total Requested165057%
Total Not Requested122543%

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?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Backup collision intervention150No
Navigation system600Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested320085%
Total Not Requested55015%

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