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Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI vs. BMW 3-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,390

Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI WRX   
Difference: $9,305

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,575

Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI WRX   
Difference: $8,830

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006201620162016201620162016
ModelImpreza / WRX / STI3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series
TrimWRX320i328i328d330e340iM3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,995 $33,150 $38,350 $39,850 $43,700 $45,800 $63,500
Base Invoice $23,481 $31,180 $35,960 $37,340 $40,885 $42,815 $59,100
Limited Package 2,500            
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 183            
Universal garage door opener 87            
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550 550 550 550 550
Heated front seats   500 500 500 500 500  
Sunroof   1,050 1,050 1,050 1,050   0
Leather seating surfaces   1,450 1,450 1,450 1,450 1,450 950
Wood trim             0
Limited Package 2,294            
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 119            
Universal garage door opener 56            
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500 500 500 500 500 500
Heated front seats   455 455 455 455 455  
Sunroof   955 955 955 955   0
Leather seating surfaces   1,320 1,320 1,320 1,320 1,320 865
Wood trim             0
Options (change) 2,770 3,550 3,550 3,550 3,550 2,500 1,500
Options (change) 2,469 3,230 3,230 3,230 3,230 2,275 1,365
Destination 625 995 995 995 995 995 995
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 -4,001 0 0
Total Price $28,390 $37,695 $42,895 $44,395 $44,244 $49,295 $65,995
Total Invoice $26,575 $35,405 $40,185 $41,565 $41,109 $46,085 $61,460

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI vs. BMW 3-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI WRX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,670
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,234
Model Year2006201620162016201620162016
ModelImpreza / WRX / STI3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series
TrimWRX320i328i328d330e340iM3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine230hp H4180hp I4240hp I4180hp I4 D181hp I4 PiH320hp I6425hp I6
TransmissionM5M6T8T8T8M6M6
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 6205, 9205, 9205, 9205, 9205, 9600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17225/50-17225/50-17225/50-17225/50-17225/45-18255/40-18
Total Price$28,390$37,695$42,895$44,395$44,244$49,295$65,995
Adjustments for Features0-635-3,910-4,010-4,035-4,610-6,175
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,390$37,060$38,985$40,385$40,209$44,685$59,820
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,925$3,325$3,149$7,625$22,760
Total Invoice$26,575$35,405$40,185$41,565$41,109$46,085$61,460
Adjustments for Features0-596-3,663-3,754-3,749-4,310-5,751
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,575$34,809$36,522$37,811$37,360$41,775$55,709
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,713$3,002$2,551$6,966$20,900

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Features Comparison: Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year2006201620162016201620162016
ModelImpreza / WRX / STI3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series
TrimWRX320i328i328d330e340iM3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0      
6-speed manual $150   $150$150
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300$1300$1300  
AWD$1700      
RWD $0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate     $100$100
Proximity key     $250$250
Remote app      $25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15$15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150      
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250$250$250$250
Universal garage door opener$100 $100$100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0$0$0$0
Brake assist $50$50$50$50$50$50
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75$75$75
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350$350$350$350
Stability control $400$400$400$400$400$400
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75$75$75$75$75
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150$150$150 
Traction control $100$100$100$100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50$50$50
Rear seat pass-through$100      
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175$175$175$175
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150$150$150$150$150
Residual heat $50$50$50$50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75      
Wiper de-icer$25      
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential      $500
Limited-slip rear differential$300      
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger    $0  
8 kWh battery pack    $0  
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150$150$150
Regenerative braking $0$0$0 $0$0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0$0$0$0$0
Body kit$0      
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25    $25
Hood scoop$100      
Painted brake calipers (optional)      $0
Rear spoiler$200     $200
Sport rocker panels (optional)      $0
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity      $0
App support      $0
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125$125$125$125
Aux input $50$50$50$50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100$100$100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325      
CD player $125$125$125$125$125$125
DVD-compatible player      $0
Handwriting recognition      $200
HD radio $50$50$50$50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet      $150
Media drive      $15
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50$50$50
Navigation map updates, three years      $0
Navigation system      $600
S Voice support      $0
Satellite radio     $200$200
Siri Eyes Free support      $0
Surround sound      $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200$200$200$200
Traffic + travel information      $25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0$0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio      $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 $150$150$150$150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125$125$125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25      
Compass$0 $0$0$0$0$0
Cornering lights      $50
Fog lights$125$125$125$125$125$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50$50$50$50
Large energy flow and fuel economy display    $25  
LED headlights     $1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights      $150
Trip computer $150$150$150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10      
Visor mirror, passenger$10      
Xenon HID headlights      $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats  $300$300$300$300$300
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50     
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50     
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50$50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50$50$50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat $50     
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat $50     
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200$200$200$200
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$100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Wood trim  $300$300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200$200$200
Performance steering system (optional)      $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)      $0
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching      $50
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100$100  
Total Value of Features$3,470$4,105$7,380$7,480$7,505$8,080$9,645
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$635$3,910$4,010$4,035$4,610$6,175
Value of Feature Adjustments0-596-3,663-3,754-3,749-4,310-5,751

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20062016
ModelImpreza / WRX / STI3-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase99.4 in110.6 in
Length175.4 in182.5 in
Width68.5 in71.3 in
Height56.7 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,017 lb.3,431 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.7 in55.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.9 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.0 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume11.0 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI WRX

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested222599%
Total Not Requested251%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M3

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery-450No
Total Requested45099%
Total Not Requested-4501%

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