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Subaru Impreza / WRX vs. Lexus ES Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Impreza / WRX vs. Lexus ES Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,095

Subaru Impreza / WRX WRX Limited   
Difference: $9,830

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,206

Subaru Impreza / WRX WRX Limited   
Difference: $7,215

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122009
ModelImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRXES
TrimWRX LimitedWRX STI Limited350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,095 $37,445 $34,320
Base Invoice $27,405 $35,379 $30,774
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 165 165  
Navigation system 1,000 1,000 2,650
Universal garage door opener 85 85  
Premium Plus Package     1,280
Rear side airbags     250
Rear spoiler     299
Satellite radio     486
Xenon HID headlights     815
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 107 107  
Navigation system 888 888 2,230
Universal garage door opener 56 56  
Premium Plus Package     1,152
Rear side airbags     200
Rear spoiler     199
Satellite radio     389
Xenon HID headlights     652
Options (change) 1,250 1,250 5,780
Options (change) 1,051 1,051 4,822
Destination 750 750 825
Total Price $31,095 $39,445 $40,925
Total Invoice $29,206 $37,180 $36,421

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Impreza / WRX vs. Lexus ES

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Impreza / WRX WRX Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,570
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,314
Model Year201220122009
ModelImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRXES
TrimWRX LimitedWRX STI Limited350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine265hp H4305hp H4272hp V6
TransmissionM5M6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 686, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17245/40-18215/55-17
Total Price$31,095$39,445$40,925
Adjustments for Features0-1,650-3,260
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,095$37,795$37,665
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,700$0
Total Invoice$29,206$37,180$36,421
Adjustments for Features0-1,555-2,901
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,206$35,625$33,520
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,419$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Impreza / WRX vs. Lexus ES

Model Year201220122009
ModelImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRXES
TrimWRX LimitedWRX STI Limited350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
6-speed manual $150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
AWD$1700$1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Proximity key  $250
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Full-size spare tire  $225
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Rear side airbags  $300
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents  $100
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Drivetrain 
Adjustable center differential $275 
Limited-slip front differential $500 
Limited-slip rear differential $300 
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0 
Hood scoop$100$100 
Rear spoiler$200 $200
Tall rear wing-type spoiler $500 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
USB port$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Automatic headlights  $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25 
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Memory system, passenger seat  $150
Metal pedals$75$75 
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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Wood trim  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$3,070$4,720$6,330
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,650$3,260
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,555-2,901

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Impreza / WRX vs. Lexus ES

Model Year20122009
ModelImpreza / WRXES
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.1 in109.3 in
Length180.3 in191.1 in
Width68.5 in71.1 in
Height57.6 in57.1 in
Curb Weight2,912 lb.3,581 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.6 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom43.5 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.2 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.2 in52.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume12.0 ft314.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus ES 350

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested80080%
Total Not Requested20020%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Full-size spare tire75No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested110050%
Total Not Requested110050%

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