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Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI vs. BMW 5-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI vs. BMW 5-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,390

Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI WRX   
Difference: $17,455

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,575

Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI WRX   
Difference: $15,385

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062006200620062006
ModelImpreza / WRX / STI5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimWRX525i530i550iM5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,995 $42,500 $46,800 $57,400 $81,200
Base Invoice $23,481 $38,855 $42,770 $52,415 $74,070
Limited Package 2,500        
Universal garage door opener 87        
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 183        
Sport Package (AWD)   700 700    
Leather seating surfaces   1,450      
Heated front seats   500 500 500  
Premium Package     1,800    
Rear spoiler         0
Wood trim         0
Limited Package 2,294        
Universal garage door opener 56        
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 119        
Sport Package (AWD)   635 635    
Leather seating surfaces   1,320      
Heated front seats   455 455 455  
Premium Package     1,640    
Rear spoiler         0
Wood trim         0
Options (change) 2,770 2,650 3,000 500 0
Options (change) 2,469 2,410 2,730 455 0
Destination 625 695 695 695 695
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 3,000
Total Price $28,390 $45,845 $50,495 $58,595 $84,895
Total Invoice $26,575 $41,960 $46,195 $53,565 $77,765

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI vs. BMW 5-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI WRX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,260
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,291
Model Year20062006200620062006
ModelImpreza / WRX / STI5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimWRX525i530i550iM5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine230hp H4215hp I6255hp I6360hp V8500hp V10
TransmissionM5M6M6M6S7
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 6200, 10200, 10200, 10420, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17225/50-17225/50-17225/50-17255/40-19
Total Price$28,390$45,845$50,495$58,595$84,895
Adjustments for Features0-1,195-2,545-2,095-5,810
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,390$44,650$47,950$56,500$79,085
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,300$11,850$34,435
Total Invoice$26,575$41,960$46,195$53,565$77,765
Adjustments for Features0-1,094-2,328-1,915-5,322
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,575$40,866$43,867$51,650$72,443
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,001$10,784$31,577

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Features Comparison: Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20062006200620062006
ModelImpreza / WRX / STI5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimWRX525i530i550iM5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0    
6-speed manual $150$150$150 
7-speed automated manual    $1200
AWD$1700    
RWD $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350
Universal garage door opener$100 $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50$50$50$50
Obstacle detection, front   $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250$250
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350$350
Stability control $400$400$400$400
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75$75$75
Traction control $100$100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50
Rear seat pass-through$100    
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles    $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175$175
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150$150$150
Residual heat $50$50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75    
Wiper de-icer$25    
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300   $300
Exterior 
Body kit$0   $0
Hood scoop$100    
Rear spoiler$200   $200
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125$125
CD changer, in-dash$325    
CD changer, remote    $200
CD player $125$125$125$125
Navigation system    $600
Surround sound    $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200$200
Voice control for nav and audio    $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75$75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 $150$150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25    
Compass$0    
Headlight washers    $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors    $50
Steering-linked headlights  $150  
Trip computer $150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10    
Visor mirror, passenger$10    
Xenon HID headlights  $500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50    
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat    $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat    $100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat    $100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat    $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Wood trim $300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Total Value of Features$3,320$4,515$5,865$5,415$9,130
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,195$2,545$2,095$5,810
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,094-2,328-1,915-5,322

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20062006
ModelImpreza / WRX / STI5-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase99.4 in113.7 in
Length175.4 in191.1 in
Width68.5 in72.7 in
Height56.7 in57.8 in
Curb Weight3,017 lb.3,429 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in37.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.7 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.9 in57.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.0 in36.0 in
Cargo Volume11.0 ft314.0 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 5-Series 525i

Sport Package (AWD)
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Total Requested10033%
Total Not Requested20067%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 530i

Sport Package (AWD)
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Total Requested10033%
Total Not Requested20067%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested115079%
Total Not Requested30021%

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