Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI 2008 BMW Z4 BMW Z4 2012

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI vs. BMW Z4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI vs. BMW Z4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,095

Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI WRX Premium   
Difference: $24,000

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,426

Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI WRX Premium   
Difference: $21,639

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008201220122012
ModelImpreza / WRX / STIZ4Z4Z4
TrimWRX PremiumsDrive28isDrive35isDrive35is
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $26,450 $48,650 $55,150 $64,200
Base Invoice $24,935 $44,940 $50,920 $59,245
Navigation system 2,000      
Navigation system   2,150 2,150 2,150
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550 550
Heated front seats   500 500 500
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350 350 350
Navigation system 1,846      
Navigation system   1,955 1,955 1,955
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500 500 500
Heated front seats   455 455 455
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320 320 320
Options (change) 2,000 3,550 3,550 3,550
Options (change) 1,846 3,230 3,230 3,230
Destination 645 895 895 895
Total Price $29,095 $53,095 $59,595 $68,645
Total Invoice $27,426 $49,065 $55,045 $63,370

Return to top

While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.

Dealer Price Quotes

Want to find out how much dealers are willing to discount these cars?

Request free, no-obligation Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI dealer quotes or BMW Z4 dealer quotes from dealers using our car quote form.

The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll receive price quotes from local approved dealers within 48 hours.

TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI vs. BMW Z4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI WRX Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,970
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,067
Model Year2008201220122012
ModelImpreza / WRX / STIZ4Z4Z4
TrimWRX PremiumsDrive28isDrive35isDrive35is
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine224hp H4240hp I4300hp I6335hp I6
TransmissionM5M6M6S7
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 10?, 10?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$29,095$53,095$59,595$68,645
Adjustments for Features0-6,030-8,405-10,455
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,095$47,065$51,190$58,190
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,125$11,125
Total Invoice$27,426$49,065$55,045$63,370
Adjustments for Features0-5,572-7,763-9,652
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,426$43,493$47,282$53,718
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,789$10,225

Return to top

Features Comparison: Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI vs. BMW Z4

Model Year2008201220122012
ModelImpreza / WRX / STIZ4Z4Z4
TrimWRX PremiumsDrive28isDrive35isDrive35is
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0   
6-speed manual $150$150 
7-speed automated manual   $1200
AWD$1700   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200   
Remote app $25$25$25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Roll bar $200$200$200
Side curtain airbags$350   
Temporary spare tire$150   
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Ski sack $50$50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100
Automatic climate control, front$200 $200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Wiper de-icer$25   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150
Raised top speed limiter   $0
Regenerative braking $0$0$0
Exterior 
Body kit$0   
Hood scoop$100   
Power retractable hardtop $6750$6750$6750
Rear spoiler$200   
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100
HD radio $50$50$50
Media drive $15$15$15
Satellite radio$200   
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250$250
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$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25   
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150
Trip computer$150   
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100$100
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Folding second row seats$300   
Leather door panel trim  $250$250
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Metal pedals$75   
No leather in second row  $-300$-300
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
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$3,800$9,830$12,205$14,255
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,030$8,405$10,455
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,572-7,763-9,652

Return to top

Specifications Comparison: Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI vs. BMW Z4

Model Year20082012
ModelImpreza / WRX / STIZ4
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase103.1 in98.3 in
Length180.3 in166.9 in
Width68.5 in70.5 in
Height58.1 in50.8 in
Curb Weight3,017 lb.3,264 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.3 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom43.5 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume11.3 ft310.9 ft3

Return to top

Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive28i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested60059%
Total Not Requested41541%

Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive35i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested60059%
Total Not Requested41541%

Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive35is

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested60059%
Total Not Requested41541%

Was this information useful?

We're glad we could help! Share this page:

We're so sorry! Tell us how we can improve it.

See TrueDelta's information for all Sedans and Hatchbacks.
See TrueDelta's information for all Subaru models.