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

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Lexus IS vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,500

Subaru Impreza / WRX WRX STI Limited   
Difference: $27,564

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,216

Subaru Impreza / WRX WRX STI Limited   
Difference: $25,181

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142012
ModelISImpreza / WRX
TrimFWRX STI Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $63,600 $37,445
Base Invoice $59,148 $35,379
Navigation system 2,490 1,000
Cargo net 64 55
Universal garage door opener   85
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   165
Navigation system 2,300 888
Cargo net 39 36
Universal garage door opener   56
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   107
Options (change) 2,554 1,305
Options (change) 2,339 1,087
Destination 910 750
Total Price $67,064 $39,500
Total Invoice $62,397 $37,216

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Impreza / WRX WRX STI Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $25,504
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $23,264
Model Year20142012
ModelISImpreza / WRX
TrimFWRX STI Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine416hp V8305hp H4
TransmissionT8M6
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/23 MPG17/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)194, 12?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-19245/40-18
Total Price$67,064$39,500
Adjustments for Features-2,0600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$65,004$39,500
Total Invoice$62,397$37,216
Adjustments for Features-1,9170
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$60,480$37,216

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Features Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX

Model Year20142012
ModelISImpreza / WRX
TrimFWRX STI Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
6-speed manual $150
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor $50
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Second-row low console$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
Drivetrain 
Adjustable center differential $275
Limited-slip front differential $500
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Carbon fiber rear spoiler$300 
Hood scoop $100
Tall rear wing-type spoiler $500
Infotainment 
App support$0 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Compass $0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats $300
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
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 lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$6,605$4,545
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,060$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,9170

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX

Model Year20142012
ModelISImpreza / WRX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.2 in104.1 in
Length183.7 in180.3 in
Width71.3 in68.5 in
Height56.3 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,780 lb.3,384 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.14.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.3 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom44.8 in43.5 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in54.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in52.2 in
Row 2 Legroom32.2 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume10.8 ft312.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus IS F

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25No
Speed limit information0No
App support0No
Total Requested70068%
Total Not Requested32532%

Option Package Details
Subaru Impreza / WRX WRX STI Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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