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Subaru Impreza / WRX vs. BMW 1-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Impreza / WRX vs. BMW 1-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,845

Subaru Impreza / WRX WRX Limited   
Difference: $8,480

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,043

Subaru Impreza / WRX WRX Limited   
Difference: $7,322

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012201320132013
ModelImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRX1-Series1-Series1-Series
TrimWRX LimitedWRX STI Limited128i135i135is
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $29,095 $37,445 $31,200 $39,300 $43,250
Base Invoice $27,405 $35,379 $28,885 $36,335 $39,970
Navigation system 1,000 1,000      
Sport seats     400 400  
Technology Package     2,350 2,350 2,350
Metallic paint (extra cost)     550 550 550
Heated front seats     500 500 500
Xenon HID headlights     900    
Leather seating surfaces     1,450 1,450 1,450
Sunroof     1,050    
Navigation system 888 888      
Sport seats     365 365  
Technology Package     2,140 2,140 2,140
Metallic paint (extra cost)     500 500 500
Heated front seats     455 455 455
Xenon HID headlights     820    
Leather seating surfaces     1,320 1,320 1,320
Sunroof     955    
Options (change) 1,000 1,000 7,200 5,250 4,850
Options (change) 888 888 6,555 4,780 4,415
Destination 750 750 925 925 925
Total Price $30,845 $39,195 $39,325 $45,475 $49,025
Total Invoice $29,043 $37,017 $36,365 $42,040 $45,310

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Impreza / WRX vs. BMW 1-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Impreza / WRX WRX Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,060
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,868
Model Year20122012201320132013
ModelImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRX1-Series1-Series1-Series
TrimWRX LimitedWRX STI Limited128i135i135is
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine265hp H4305hp H4230hp I6300hp I6320hp I6
TransmissionM5M6M6M6M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6180, 8180, 8180, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17245/40-18205/50-17215/40-18215/40-18
Total Price$30,845$39,195$39,325$45,475$49,025
Adjustments for Features-580-2,2300-1,650-1,525
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,265$36,965$39,325$43,825$47,500
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,700$0$4,500$8,175
Total Invoice$29,043$37,017$36,365$42,040$45,310
Adjustments for Features-546-2,1060-1,525-1,409
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,497$34,911$36,365$40,515$43,901
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,414$0$4,150$7,536

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Features Comparison: Subaru Impreza / WRX vs. BMW 1-Series

Model Year20122012201320132013
ModelImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRX1-Series1-Series1-Series
TrimWRX LimitedWRX STI Limited128i135i135is
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0    
6-speed manual $150$150$150$150
AWD$1700$1700   
RWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200   
Remote app  $25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0
Rollover sensor$50$50   
Temporary spare tire$150$150   
Tires, run-flat  $150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Second-row low console  $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175
Residual heat  $50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75   
Wiper de-icer$25$25   
Drivetrain 
Adjustable center differential $275   
Limited-slip front differential $500   
Limited-slip rear differential $300   
Engine / Motor 
Raised top speed limiter    $0
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0   
Hood scoop$100$100   
Rear spoiler$200  $200$200
Sport rocker panels (optional)  $0$0$0
Tall rear wing-type spoiler $500   
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0$0
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0
HD radio  $50$50$50
iPod integration  $100$100$100
Media drive  $15$15$15
Satellite radio$200$200   
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200
Traffic information  $25$25$25
USB port$25$25   
Voice control for external devices  $0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25   
Cornering lights  $50$50$50
Headlight washers   $50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100 $100
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100$100
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat  $50  
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $50  
Memory system, driver seat   $200$200
Metal pedals$75$75  $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat   $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat   $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100
Wood trim   $300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  $0$0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0   
Total Value of Features$2,875$4,525$2,295$3,945$3,820
Value of Feature Adjustments$580$2,230$0$1,650$1,525
Value of Feature Adjustments-546-2,1060-1,525-1,409

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Impreza / WRX vs. BMW 1-Series

Model Year20122013
ModelImpreza / WRX1-Series
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase104.1 in104.7 in
Length180.3 in172.2 in
Width68.5 in68.8 in
Height57.6 in56.0 in
Curb Weight2,912 lb.3,209 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.6 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in54.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.5 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.2 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in32.0 in
Cargo Volume12.0 ft310.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 128i

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50071%
Total Not Requested20029%
Sport seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rocker panels (optional)0No
Total Requested10025%
Total Not Requested30075%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
App support0No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25No
Total Requested82574%
Total Not Requested29026%

Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 135i

Sport seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested10025%
Total Not Requested30075%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
App support0No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25No
Total Requested82574%
Total Not Requested29026%

Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 135is

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
App support0No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25No
Total Requested82574%
Total Not Requested29026%

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