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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: $13,851

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,685

Subaru Impreza / WRX WRX Limited   
Difference: $12,713

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220172017
ModelImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRXESES
TrimWRX LimitedWRX STI Limited350300h
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,095 $37,445 $38,900 $41,820
Base Invoice $27,405 $35,379 $36,438 $39,171
Navigation system 1,000 1,000    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 165 165    
Universal garage door opener 85 85    
Cargo net 55 55 64 64
Bodyside moldings 220 220 199 199
Remote start 400 400 499 499
Navigation Package     1,470 1,470
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel     300 300
Luxury Package     1,670 1,670
Sunshade, rear, power     210 210
Obstacle detection, rear     500 500
LED headlights     515 515
Rear spoiler     319  
Navigation system 888 888    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 107 107    
Universal garage door opener 56 56    
Cargo net 36 36 38 38
Bodyside moldings 143 143 131 131
Remote start 300 300 310 310
Navigation Package     1,360 1,360
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel     276 276
Luxury Package     1,536 1,536
Sunshade, rear, power     192 192
Obstacle detection, rear     460 460
LED headlights     473 473
Rear spoiler     209  
Options (change) 1,925 1,925 5,746 5,427
Options (change) 1,530 1,530 4,985 4,776
Destination 750 750 975 975
Total Price $31,770 $40,120 $45,621 $48,222
Total Invoice $29,685 $37,659 $42,398 $44,922

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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: $7,766
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,058
Model Year2012201220172017
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$45,621$48,222
Adjustments for Features0-1,650-6,085-6,210
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,770$38,470$39,536$42,012
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,700$0$2,476
Total Invoice$29,685$37,659$42,398$44,922
Adjustments for Features0-1,549-5,655-5,785
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,685$36,110$36,743$39,137
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,425$0$2,394

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Features Comparison: Subaru Impreza / WRX vs. Lexus ES

Model Year2012201220172017
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 
Adaptive cruise control  $600$600
Cruise control$150$150  
Proximity key  $250$250
Remote app  $25$25
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Sunshade, rear, power  $225$225
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
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200
Forward collision warning  $200$200
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200$200
Lane departure warning  $200$200
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250
Pedestrian detection  $50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0
Rear side airbags  $300$300
Rearview camera  $200$200
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
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
Wiper de-icer$25$25  
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
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
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200
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
LED headlights  $1000$1000
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  
Xenon HID headlights$500$500  
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$3,695$5,345$9,780$9,905
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,650$6,085$6,210
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,549-5,655-5,785

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Impreza / WRX vs. Lexus ES

Model Year20122017
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

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested65093%
Total Not Requested507%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Wood trim300No
Total Requested110065%
Total Not Requested60035%

Option Package Details
Lexus ES 300h

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested65093%
Total Not Requested507%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Wood trim300No
Total Requested110065%
Total Not Requested60035%

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