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

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Subaru Impreza vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,535

Subaru Impreza 2.0i Limited   
Difference: $17,085

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,971

Subaru Impreza 2.0i Limited   
Difference: $15,334

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620122012
ModelImpreza3-Series3-Series
Trim2.0i Limited328i335i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $22,595 $34,900 $42,400
Base Invoice $21,442 $32,290 $39,190
Moonroof, navigation, keyless access, Eyesight 2,895    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 165    
Universal garage door opener 85    
BMW Assist   650 650
Technology Package   2,550 2,550
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550
App support   250 250
Heated front seats   500 500
Folding second row seats   475 475
Sunroof   1,050  
Leather seating surfaces   1,450  
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350 350
Premium Package     1,900
Moonroof, navigation, keyless access, Eyesight 2,571    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 107    
Universal garage door opener 56    
BMW Assist   590 590
Technology Package   2,320 2,320
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500 500
App support   230 230
Heated front seats   455 455
Folding second row seats   430 430
Sunroof   955  
Leather seating surfaces   1,320  
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320 320
Premium Package     1,730
Options (change) 3,145 7,825 7,225
Options (change) 2,734 7,120 6,575
Destination 795 895 895
Total Price $26,535 $43,620 $50,520
Total Invoice $24,971 $40,305 $46,660

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Impreza 2.0i Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,435
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,487
Model Year201620122012
ModelImpreza3-Series3-Series
Trim2.0i Limited328i335i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine148hp H4240hp I4300hp I6
TransmissionCVT-6M6M6
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17225/50-17225/45-18
Total Price$26,535$43,620$50,520
Adjustments for Features-3,3500-2,950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,185$43,620$47,570
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,950
Total Invoice$24,971$40,305$46,660
Adjustments for Features-3,1530-2,725
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,818$40,305$43,935
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,630

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Features Comparison: Subaru Impreza vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year201620122012
ModelImpreza3-Series3-Series
Trim2.0i Limited328i335i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100  
6-speed manual $150$150
AWD$1700  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600  
Cruise control $150$150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100
Lead vehicle start alert$25  
Proximity key$250 $250
Remote app $25$25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Universal garage door opener$100 $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200  
Forward collision warning$200  
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Lane departure warning$200  
Lane sway warning$25  
Pedestrian detection$50  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0  
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor$50  
Temporary spare tire$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  
Wiper de-icer$25  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Regenerative braking $0$0
Exterior 
Rear spoiler$200  
Infotainment 
Media drive $15$15
Navigation map updates, three years$0  
Satellite radio$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250
Traffic + travel information$25  
Traffic information $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 $150
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
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Steering-linked fog lights$50  
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat $50 
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat $50 
Memory system, driver seat  $200
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 tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Wood trim  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$5,945$2,595$5,545
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,350$0$2,950
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,1530-2,725

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Impreza vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20162012
ModelImpreza3-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
Subaru Impreza 2.0i Limited

Moonroof, navigation, keyless access, Eyesight
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Adaptive cruise control450No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested182556%
Total Not Requested142544%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Total Requested30067%
Total Not Requested15033%
BMW Assist
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25No
Total Requested25091%
Total Not Requested259%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested72567%
Total Not Requested36533%

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%
BMW Assist
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25No
Total Requested25091%
Total Not Requested259%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested72567%
Total Not Requested36533%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested125081%
Total Not Requested30019%

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