Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012--2018-2007 | 2012--2018-2007 | 2012--2018-2007 | 2012--2018-2007 | 2012--2018-2007 | 2012--2018-2007 | 2012--2018-2007 | 2012--2018-2007 |
Model | CX-7 | CX-7 | CX-7 | CX-7 | CX-7 | Impreza / WRX | Impreza / WRX | Impreza / WRX | Impreza / WRX | Impreza / WRX | Impreza / WRX | Impreza / WRX | Impreza / WRX |
Trim | i SV | i Sport | i Touring | s Touring | s Grand Touring | 2.0i | 2.0i Premium | 2.0i Limited | WRX | WRX Premium | WRX Limited | WRX STI | WRX STI Limited |
Engines | |||||||||||||
Transmissions | |||||||||||||
Drivetrains | |||||||||||||
Tires | |||||||||||||
Audio Systems | |||||||||||||
Accessories | |||||||||||||
Often must be ordered with power rear side windows, if these are available. | |||||||||||||
Enter and start the vehicle without removing the key from your pocket. | |||||||||||||
Unlock and lock the car using buttons on the keyfob. | |||||||||||||
Start the car using a button on the keyfob. Interior can be a comfortable temperature as soon as you get in. | |||||||||||||
Operate the power windows, sunroof, and/or convertible roof using buttons on the keyfob. | |||||||||||||
Homelink. | |||||||||||||
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||||||||||
Rear disc brakes. | |||||||||||||
If active, automatically move forward when the vehicle is rear-ended. Note: becoming less common. | |||||||||||||
Only listed when pricing a single model because insufficient data for all cars. | |||||||||||||
Automatically pulse the brakes in hard stops to prevent wheels from locking up, making it possible to brake and steer at the same time. | |||||||||||||
Mirror-mounted lights indicate when another vehicle is in a blind spot. | |||||||||||||
When a panic stop is sensed, fully applies the brakes. | |||||||||||||
Mandatory, in all cars. | |||||||||||||
Applies the brakes to hold the vehicle in place on an incline. Incomplete data, so only displayed when pricing a single vehicle. | |||||||||||||
Only listed if not standard on all trims. No value because no way to compare across models. | |||||||||||||
Rearview camera connected to display screen on the instrument panel. Often requires navigation system. | |||||||||||||
Deploys extended duration side curtain airbags when the vehicle rolls over. Usually included on tall vehicles. Rare on others. | |||||||||||||
Airbags contained just above the window level. Except in cars without a rear seat usually cover first and second row. | |||||||||||||
Selectively applies the brakes to prevent excessive understeer or oversteer (spinning). | |||||||||||||
Two types: a warning light when a tire is low on air and a pressure readout for each tire. | |||||||||||||
When a drive wheel slips, it is braked and/or engine power is reduced, restoring traction. | |||||||||||||
Cargo Management | |||||||||||||
Hitch rated for up to 3,500 pounds. Capacity of the vehicle could be lower. | |||||||||||||
Includes side rails and crossbars. | |||||||||||||
Large storage area beneath the load floor, often compartmentalized. | |||||||||||||
Includes four-wire harness, limited to relatively small trailers. | |||||||||||||
Climate Control | |||||||||||||
Maintains set temperature in front row. Requires air conditioning and does not include its value. | |||||||||||||
Filters exterior air before it enters the passenger compartment. No default value because most cars have them, even in cases where they're not in the official list of features. | |||||||||||||
Wipers automatically turn on and adjust their speed based on input from a rain sensor. | |||||||||||||
Ducts under front seats direct heated air to the second row. | |||||||||||||
Time between wipes can be precisely adjusted. | |||||||||||||
Heating elements defrost area where front wipers rest. | |||||||||||||
Drivetrain | |||||||||||||
The center differential can be manually adjusted to vary the torque split front to rear. | |||||||||||||
When one front wheel spins, the differential locks up, sending power to the wheel with better traction. | |||||||||||||
When one rear wheel spins, the differential locks up, sending power to the wheel with better traction. | |||||||||||||
Engine / Motor | |||||||||||||
Only included if California/Northeast emissions equipment costs extra. | |||||||||||||
Only listed if not standard on all trims. No value because no way to compare across models. | |||||||||||||
Exterior | |||||||||||||
Side skirts and possibly a front air dam and rear apron. | |||||||||||||
Moldings on the bodysides, to protect against door dings in parking lots. | |||||||||||||
Increasingly often these are not actually connected to the exhaust. | |||||||||||||
Scoop on the hood, often not functional and purely decorative. | |||||||||||||
Flaps mounted behind two to four wheels, to protect the body from mud and rocks. | |||||||||||||
Can be small lip spoiler or a larger raised spoiler. | |||||||||||||
Large spoiler stands well above the trunk or hatch. | |||||||||||||
Infotainment | |||||||||||||
Jack for an iPod or similar device. No value because of incomplete data. Will soon be standard on nearly every car. | |||||||||||||
Uses Bluetooth rather than a cable to integrate audio device. Requires compatible audio device and/or phone. | |||||||||||||
Enables hands-free communication by wirelessly connecting a cell phone to a microphone and the vehicle's stereo speakers. | |||||||||||||
Includes CD player. | |||||||||||||
High-definition radio, which broadcasts a digital signal. Free, no subscription fees. | |||||||||||||
Audio system capable of playing discs with MP3 files. | |||||||||||||
Screen-based navigation system. | |||||||||||||
XM or Sirius. Includes a subscription for three to six months, after which monthly fees apply. | |||||||||||||
Converts text messages to speech. | |||||||||||||
No value because no way to compare across models. | |||||||||||||
Information about traffic conditions. Monthly fee after first 3-12 months. | |||||||||||||
Often permits an iPod or phone to be integrated into the vehicle's entertainment system and controls. | |||||||||||||
Sometimes also includes voice control over climate control system. | |||||||||||||
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||||||||||
Interior rearview mirror automatically dims when hit by headlights of following vehicle. | |||||||||||||
Headlights automatically turn on and off. Includes value of automatic-off headlights. | |||||||||||||
Headlights automatically turn off. | |||||||||||||
We haven't given this feature a value because it's hard to tell which cars have it. | |||||||||||||
Light wide area close in front of the vehicle. | |||||||||||||
Clears ice and fog from mirrors. | |||||||||||||
Includes value of non-illuminated vanity mirror. | |||||||||||||
Includes value of non-illuminated vanity mirror. | |||||||||||||
LEDs cast a soft glow over and/or highlight parts of the interior. | |||||||||||||
Front row reading lights. | |||||||||||||
Area around the vehicle is illuminated when the vehicle is remotely unlocked. | |||||||||||||
Includes value of manual remote mirrors. | |||||||||||||
Reports engine speed. | |||||||||||||
Reports average fuel economy, and perhaps also instantaneous fuel economy, distance to empty, average speed, and other stats. | |||||||||||||
Only listed if not standard on all trims. No value because no way to compare across models. | |||||||||||||
Provide a brighter, whiter light than halogen headlights. | |||||||||||||
Seats and Interior Trim | |||||||||||||
All-weather floormats. | |||||||||||||
Seat folds to enlarge cargo area. Unless the seat is also removable, it usually folds flat or nearly flat. | |||||||||||||
Seating surfaces are trimmed in leather; other upholstery tends to be leatherette. | |||||||||||||
Manually adjustable lower back support. | |||||||||||||
Power tilting seat cushion; can take the form of a second height adjustment. | |||||||||||||
Seating surfaces are part leather, part synthetic suede. | |||||||||||||
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||||||||||
Only listed if not standard on all trims. No value because no way to compare across models. | |||||||||||||
Only listed if not standard on all trims. No value because no way to compare across models. | |||||||||||||
Only listed if not standard on all trims. No value because no way to compare across models. | |||||||||||||
Lug nuts that can only be removed using a special key. Prevents theft of wheels. | |||||||||||||
Transmission | |||||||||||||
Paddles or buttons that can be used to manually shift the transmission. Only listed when optional or not always included with an automatic transmission. |
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