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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: $31,770

Subaru Impreza / WRX WRX Limited   
Difference: $12,621

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,685

Subaru Impreza / WRX WRX Limited   
Difference: $11,563

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220152015
ModelImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRXESES
TrimWRX LimitedWRX STI Limited350300h
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,095 $37,445 $37,700 $40,580
Base Invoice $27,405 $35,379 $35,314 $38,013
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 165 165    
Navigation system 1,000 1,000    
Universal garage door opener 85 85    
Cargo net 55 55 64 64
Bodyside moldings 220 220 199 199
Remote start 400 400 499 499
Luxury Package     1,370 1,370
Rain-sensing wipers     155 155
Xenon HID headlights     565 565
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel     300 300
Obstacle detection, rear     500 500
Navigation Package     1,795 1,795
Rear spoiler     319  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 107 107    
Navigation system 888 888    
Universal garage door opener 56 56    
Cargo net 36 36 38 38
Bodyside moldings 143 143 131 131
Remote start 300 300 310 310
Luxury Package     1,260 1,260
Rain-sensing wipers     144 144
Xenon HID headlights     521 521
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel     276 276
Obstacle detection, rear     460 460
Navigation Package     1,660 1,660
Rear spoiler     209  
Options (change) 1,925 1,925 5,766 5,447
Options (change) 1,530 1,530 5,009 4,800
Destination 750 750 925 925
Total Price $31,770 $40,120 $44,391 $46,952
Total Invoice $29,685 $37,659 $41,248 $43,738

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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: $8,736
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,953
Model Year2012201220152015
ModelImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRXESES
TrimWRX LimitedWRX STI Limited350300h
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine265hp H4305hp H4268hp V6156hp I4 H
TransmissionM5M6T6CVT-6
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17245/40-18215/55-17215/55-17
Total Price$31,770$40,120$44,391$46,952
Adjustments for Features0-1,650-3,885-4,010
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,770$38,470$40,506$42,942
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,700$0$2,436
Total Invoice$29,685$37,659$41,248$43,738
Adjustments for Features0-1,549-3,610-3,736
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,685$36,110$37,638$40,002
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,425$0$2,364

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Features Comparison: Subaru Impreza / WRX vs. Lexus ES

Model Year2012201220152015
ModelImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRXESES
TrimWRX LimitedWRX STI Limited350300h
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0   
6-speed manual $150  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT   $1100
AWD$1700$1700  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key  $250$250
Remote app  $25$25
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250
Rear side airbags  $300$300
Rearview camera  $200$200
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Rear air vents  $100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15$15
Drivetrain 
Adjustable center differential $275  
Limited-slip front differential $500  
Limited-slip rear differential $300  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Hood scoop$100$100  
Rear spoiler$200 $200$200
Tall rear wing-type spoiler $500  
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD player$125$125  
DVD-compatible player  $0$0
HD radio  $50$50
Siri Eyes Free support  $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100
Folding second row seats$300$300  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Metal pedals$75$75  
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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Wood trim  $300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0   
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Total Value of Features$3,145$4,795$7,030$7,155
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,650$3,885$4,010
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,549-3,610-3,736

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Impreza / WRX vs. Lexus ES

Model Year20122015
ModelImpreza / WRXES
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.1 in111.0 in
Length180.3 in192.7 in
Width68.5 in71.7 in
Height57.6 in57.1 in
Curb Weight2,912 lb.3,550 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.6 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in37.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in57.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom43.5 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.2 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.2 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in40.0 in
Cargo Volume12.0 ft315.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus ES 350

Rain-sensing wipers
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Wiper de-icer25Yes
Total Requested2520%
Total Not Requested10080%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Wood trim300No
Total Requested110065%
Total Not Requested60035%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
Speed limit information0No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested70090%
Total Not Requested7510%

Option Package Details
Lexus ES 300h

Rain-sensing wipers
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Wiper de-icer25Yes
Total Requested2520%
Total Not Requested10080%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Wood trim300No
Total Requested110065%
Total Not Requested60035%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
Speed limit information0No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested70090%
Total Not Requested7510%

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