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

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Subaru Impreza / WRX vs. Lexus IS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,595

Subaru Impreza / WRX 2.0i Limited   
Difference: $8,535

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,206

Subaru Impreza / WRX 2.0i Limited   
Difference: $5,941

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012201220062006
ModelImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRXISIS
Trim2.0i LimitedWRX LimitedWRX STI Limited250350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $21,595 $29,095 $37,445 $29,990 $35,440
Base Invoice $20,517 $27,405 $35,379 $26,389 $31,186
Navigation Package 1,000        
Sunroof 1,000        
Universal garage door opener 85 85 85    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 165 165 165    
Navigation system   1,000 1,000 2,550 2,550
Navigation Package 888        
Sunroof 888        
Universal garage door opener 56 56 56    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 107 107 107    
Navigation system   888 888 2,168 2,168
Options (change) 2,250 1,250 1,250 2,550 2,550
Options (change) 1,939 1,051 1,051 2,168 2,168
Destination 750 750 750 590 590
Total Price $24,595 $31,095 $39,445 $33,130 $38,580
Total Invoice $23,206 $29,206 $37,180 $29,147 $33,944

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Impreza / WRX 2.0i Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,250
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,559
Model Year20122012201220062006
ModelImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRXISIS
Trim2.0i LimitedWRX LimitedWRX STI Limited250350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine148hp H4265hp H4305hp H4204hp V6306hp V6
TransmissionCVT-6M5M6M6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6194, 12194, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17235/45-17245/40-18225/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$24,595$31,095$39,445$33,130$38,580
Adjustments for Features-1,715-790-2,3400-1,050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,880$30,305$37,105$33,130$37,530
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,425$14,225$0$4,400
Total Invoice$23,206$29,206$37,180$29,147$33,944
Adjustments for Features-1,618-742-2,2060-924
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,588$28,464$34,974$29,147$33,020
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,876$13,386$0$3,873

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Features Comparison: Subaru Impreza / WRX vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20122012201220062006
ModelImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRXISIS
Trim2.0i LimitedWRX LimitedWRX STI Limited250350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100    
5-speed manual $0   
6-speed manual  $150$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700  
RWD   $0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key   $250$250
Remote window/roof operation   $15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0    
Knee airbag, driver$75  $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger   $75$75
Rearview camera   $200$200
Rollover sensor$50$50$50  
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder   $25$25
Rear seat pass-through   $100$100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control   $125$125
Rear air vents   $100$100
Water-repellent front-door glass   $15$15
Wiper de-icer$25$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$25  
CD changer, in-dash   $325$325
CD player$125$125$125  
HD radio$50    
Satellite radio$200$200$200  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25    
Traffic information$25    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125  $125$125
Automatic-off headlights $25$25  
Compass$0$0$0  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver   $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger   $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25  
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10  
Xenon HID headlights $500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  $50$50
Folding second row seats$300$300$300  
Heated front seats$200$200$200  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  
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
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0   
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100   $100
Total Value of Features$4,445$3,520$5,070$2,730$3,780
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,715$790$2,340$0$1,050
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,618-742-2,2060-924

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Impreza / WRX vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20122006
ModelImpreza / WRXIS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.1 in107.5 in
Length180.3 in180.1 in
Width68.5 in70.9 in
Height57.6 in56.1 in
Curb Weight2,912 lb.3,456 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.6 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom43.5 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.2 in52.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.2 in53.7 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in30.6 in
Cargo Volume12.0 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Impreza / WRX 2.0i Limited

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
205/50VR17 tires400No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Total Requested70052%
Total Not Requested65048%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 250

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested80080%
Total Not Requested20020%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested80080%
Total Not Requested20020%

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