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Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,113

Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI WRX STI   
Difference: $22,337

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,990

Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI WRX STI   
Difference: $20,579

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062018
ModelImpreza / WRX / STIA3 / S3 / RS3
TrimWRX STIRS 3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,995 $54,900
Base Invoice $31,044 $51,058
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 183  
Boost gauge 310  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   575
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 119  
Boost gauge 202  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   536
Options (change) 493 575
Options (change) 321 536
Destination 625 975
Total Price $34,113 $56,450
Total Invoice $31,990 $52,569

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI WRX STI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,842
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,737
Model Year20062018
ModelImpreza / WRX / STIA3 / S3 / RS3
TrimWRX STIRS 3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine300hp H4400hp I5
TransmissionM6S7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/24 MPG19/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 6180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17235/35-19
Total Price$34,113$56,450
Adjustments for Features0-9,495
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,113$46,955
Total Invoice$31,990$52,569
Adjustments for Features0-8,842
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,990$43,727

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Features Comparison: Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3

Model Year20062018
ModelImpreza / WRX / STIA3 / S3 / RS3
TrimWRX STIRS 3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
7-speed automated manual $1200
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake assist $50
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rearview camera $200
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Side curtain airbags $350
Stability control $400
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Traction control $100
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Drivetrain 
Adjustable center differential$275 
Limited-slip front differential$500 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500
Exterior 
Hood scoop$100 
Rear spoiler $200
Second rear spoiler$150 
Sunroof, large $1100
Tall rear wing-type spoiler$500 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
Apple CarPlay support $100
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player $50
Satellite radio $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear $100
Headlight washers $50
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
LED headlights $1000
Power-folding mirrors $50
Trip computer $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding second row seats $300
Heated front seats $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Leather seating surfaces $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Synthetic suede door panel trim $250
Synthetic suede steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,920$14,415
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$9,495
Value of Feature Adjustments0-8,842

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3

Model Year20062018
ModelImpreza / WRX / STIA3 / S3 / RS3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase99.4 in103.8 in
Length175.4 in175.4 in
Width68.5 in70.7 in
Height56.7 in55.7 in
Curb Weight3,351 lb.3,593 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in36.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.7 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.9 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.0 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume11.0 ft312.3 ft3

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