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

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Lexus LS vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,870

Subaru Impreza / WRX 2.0i Limited   
Difference: $33,409

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,497

Subaru Impreza / WRX 2.0i Limited   
Difference: $27,409

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006201220122012
ModelLSImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRX
Trim4302.0i LimitedWRX LimitedWRX STI Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $56,525 $21,595 $29,095 $37,445
Base Invoice $49,176 $20,517 $27,405 $35,379
Cargo net 59 55 55 55
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   165 165 165
Bodyside moldings   220 220 220
Universal garage door opener   85 85 85
Sunroof   1,000    
Cargo net 35 36 36 36
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   107 107 107
Bodyside moldings   143 143 143
Universal garage door opener   56 56 56
Sunroof   888    
Options (change) 59 1,525 525 525
Options (change) 35 1,230 342 342
Destination 695 750 750 750
Total Price $57,279 $23,870 $30,370 $38,720
Total Invoice $49,906 $22,497 $28,497 $36,471

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Impreza / WRX 2.0i Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $31,689
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,973
Model Year2006201220122012
ModelLSImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRX
Trim4302.0i LimitedWRX LimitedWRX STI Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine278hp V8148hp H4265hp H4305hp H4
TransmissionT6CVT-6M5M6
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)178, 7?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17205/50-17235/45-17245/40-18
Total Price$57,279$23,870$30,370$38,720
Adjustments for Features-2,595-8750-1,550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$54,684$22,995$30,370$37,170
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$7,375$14,175
Total Invoice$49,906$22,497$28,497$36,471
Adjustments for Features-2,261-8250-1,460
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,645$21,672$28,497$35,011
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,825$13,339

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Features Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX

Model Year2006201220122012
ModelLSImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRX
Trim4302.0i LimitedWRX LimitedWRX STI Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100  
5-speed manual  $0 
6-speed manual   $150
RWD$0   
AWD $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power trunk closer$350   
Remote window/roof operation$15   
Sunshade, rear, power$225   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75   
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Rear seat pass-through$100   
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50   
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125   
Rain-sensing wipers$175   
Rear air vents$100   
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75$75
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25
Drivetrain 
Adjustable center differential   $275
Limited-slip front differential   $500
Limited-slip rear differential   $300
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0
Bodyside cladding$350   
Bodyside moldings $75$75$75
Hood scoop  $100$100
Rear spoiler $200$200 
Tall rear wing-type spoiler   $500
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100
Cassette player$50   
CD changer, in-dash$325   
CD player $125$125$125
HD radio $50  
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75   
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75   
Automatic headlights$125$125  
Automatic-off headlights  $25$25
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100   
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25   
Power-folding mirrors$50   
Steering-linked headlights$150   
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25
Visor mirror, driver $10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10$10
Xenon HID headlights$500 $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Folding second row seats $300$300$300
Heated front seats $200$200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150   
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power recliner, driver seat$100   
Power recliner, passenger seat$100   
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25   
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Wood trim$300   
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100  
Total Value of Features$6,665$4,945$4,070$5,620
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,595$875$0$1,550
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,261-8250-1,460

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX

Model Year20062012
ModelLSImpreza / WRX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase115.2 in104.1 in
Length197.4 in180.3 in
Width72.0 in68.5 in
Height58.7 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,991 lb.2,912 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.2 gal.14.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.7 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom44.0 in43.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.2 in54.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.3 in52.2 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume20.2 ft312.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Impreza / WRX 2.0i Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Subaru Impreza / WRX WRX Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Subaru Impreza / WRX WRX STI Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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