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

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

Lowest Total Price: $31,230

Subaru Impreza / WRX WRX Limited   
Difference: $14,890

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,354

Subaru Impreza / WRX WRX Limited   
Difference: $13,226

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2013201320122012
ModelImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRX3-Series3-Series
TrimWRX LimitedWRX STI Limited328i335i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,295 $37,645 $34,900 $42,400
Base Invoice $27,589 $35,564 $32,290 $39,190
Navigation system 1,000 1,000    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 165 165    
Sport Line     2,500 1,700
Technology Package     2,550 2,550
Steering-linked headlights     900  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     550 550
Heated front seats     500 500
Folding second row seats     475 475
Sunroof     1,050  
Leather seating surfaces     1,450 1,450
Satellite radio - one year subscription     350 350
Navigation system 888 888    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 107 107    
Sport Line     2,275 1,545
Technology Package     2,320 2,320
Steering-linked headlights     820  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     500 500
Heated front seats     455 455
Folding second row seats     430 430
Sunroof     955  
Leather seating surfaces     1,320 1,320
Satellite radio - one year subscription     320 320
Options (change) 1,165 1,165 10,325 7,575
Options (change) 995 995 9,395 6,890
Destination 770 770 895 895
Total Price $31,230 $39,580 $46,120 $50,870
Total Invoice $29,354 $37,329 $42,580 $46,975

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Impreza / WRX WRX Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,465
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,834
Model Year2013201320122012
ModelImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRX3-Series3-Series
TrimWRX LimitedWRX STI Limited328i335i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine265hp H4305hp H4240hp I4300hp I6
TransmissionM5M6M6M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17245/40-18225/45-18225/45-18
Total Price$31,230$39,580$46,120$50,870
Adjustments for Features0-1,650-425-1,775
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,230$37,930$45,695$49,095
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,700$0$3,400
Total Invoice$29,354$37,329$42,580$46,975
Adjustments for Features0-1,556-392-1,639
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,354$35,773$42,188$45,336
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,419$0$3,148

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

Model Year2013201320122012
ModelImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRX3-Series3-Series
TrimWRX LimitedWRX STI Limited328i335i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0   
6-speed manual $150$150$150
AWD$1700$1700  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Tires, run-flat  $150$150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150$150
Residual heat  $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 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150
Regenerative braking  $0$0
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  
Hood scoop$100$100  
Rear spoiler$200   
Tall rear wing-type spoiler $500  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
HD radio  $50$50
Media drive  $15$15
Satellite radio$200$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250$250
Traffic information  $25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 $150
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25  
Compass$0$0  
Head-up display (HUD)  $350$350
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat  $50 
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $50 
Memory system, driver seat   $200
Metal pedals$75$75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power recliner, driver seat   $100
Power recliner, passenger seat   $100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0$0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Total Value of Features$2,870$4,520$3,295$4,645
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,650$425$1,775
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,556-392-1,639

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

Model Year20132012
ModelImpreza / WRX3-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.1 in110.6 in
Length180.3 in182.5 in
Width68.5 in71.3 in
Height57.6 in56.3 in
Curb Weight2,912 lb.3,407 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.6 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in55.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.5 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.2 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume12.0 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Steering-linked headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Total Requested30067%
Total Not Requested15033%
Sport Line
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
225/45YR18 tires400No
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 Requested45039%
Total Not Requested70061%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested70064%
Total Not Requested39036%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335i

Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Total Requested30067%
Total Not Requested15033%
Sport Line
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
225/45YR18 tires400No
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 Requested45039%
Total Not Requested70061%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested70064%
Total Not Requested39036%

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