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Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI vs. Hyundai Elantra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI vs. Hyundai Elantra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,952

Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI 2.5i Premium   
Difference: $813

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,827

Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI 2.5i Premium   
Difference: $1,018

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920092012
ModelImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STIElantra
Trim2.5i Premium2.5GTWRX PremiumLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,495 $26,995 $27,495 $20,595
Base Invoice $18,584 $25,510 $25,925 $19,727
Satellite radio 453 453 453  
Cargo net 32 32 32 50
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 192 192 192 250
Universal garage door opener 85 85 85  
Floor mats       95
Satellite radio 340 340 340  
Cargo net 28 28 28 41
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 125 125 125 226
Universal garage door opener 55 55 55  
Floor mats       76
Options (change) 762 762 762 395
Options (change) 548 548 548 343
Destination 695 695 695 775
Total Price $20,952 $28,452 $28,952 $21,765
Total Invoice $19,827 $26,753 $27,168 $20,845

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI vs. Hyundai Elantra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI 2.5i Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $58
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $295
Model Year2009200920092012
ModelImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STIElantra
Trim2.5i Premium2.5GTWRX PremiumLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine170hp H4224hp H4265hp H4148hp I4
TransmissionM5T4M5T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 10100, 10100, 10172, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/50-17225/40-17215/45-17
Total Price$20,952$28,452$28,952$21,765
Adjustments for Features0-1,700-950-755
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,952$26,752$28,002$21,010
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,800$7,050$0
Total Invoice$19,827$26,753$27,168$20,845
Adjustments for Features0-1,598-891-723
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,827$25,155$26,277$20,122
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,328$6,450$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year2009200920092012
ModelImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STIElantra
Trim2.5i Premium2.5GTWRX PremiumLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 $0 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic $900  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0 $0
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200 
Wiper de-icer $25$25 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25 
Hood scoop $100$100 
Rear spoiler $200$200 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link   $100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325 
CD player   $125
USB port   $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights$25$25$25 
Compass$0$0$0 
Fog lights$125 $125$125
Heated mirrors $25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver   $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger   $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row   $50
Heated front seats $200$200$200
Heated second row seats   $200
Leather seating surfaces   $900
Metal pedals $75$75 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Total Value of Features$2,495$4,195$3,445$3,250
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,700$950$755
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,598-891-723

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year20092012
ModelImpreza / WRX / STIElantra
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.1 in106.3 in
Length180.3 in178.3 in
Width68.5 in69.9 in
Height58.1 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,076 lb.2,662 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.12.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.3 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom43.5 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.2 in54.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.7 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in33.1 in
Cargo Volume11.3 ft314.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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