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Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport vs. Lexus RX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport vs. Lexus RX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $40,215

Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport WRX STI   
Difference: $2,660

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,716

Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport WRX STI   
Difference: $229

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920082008
ModelImpreza / WRX / Outback SportRXRX
TrimWRX STI350400h
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $34,995 $37,400 $41,580
Base Invoice $33,035 $33,099 $37,004
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 192    
Bodyside moldings 198    
Universal garage door opener 85    
Navigation system 1,800 2,650 2,650
BBS Package 2,000    
Roof rack 250    
Xenon HID headlights   815 815
Premium Package   1,245 1,245
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 125    
Bodyside moldings 129    
Universal garage door opener 55    
Navigation system 1,670 2,225 2,225
BBS Package 1,857    
Roof rack 150    
Xenon HID headlights   734 734
Premium Package   1,122 1,122
Options (change) 4,525 4,710 4,710
Options (change) 3,986 4,081 4,081
Destination 695 765 765
Gas Tax 0 0 -2,200
Total Price $40,215 $42,875 $44,855
Total Invoice $37,716 $37,945 $39,650

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport vs. Lexus RX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus RX 350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $440
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,515
Model Year200920082008
ModelImpreza / WRX / Outback SportRXRX
TrimWRX STI350400h
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine305hp H4270hp V6209hp V6 H
TransmissionM6A5CVT
DrivetrainAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 10132, 8132, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18225/65-17225/65-17
Total Price$40,215$42,875$44,855
Adjustments for Features0-3,100-2,925
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,215$39,775$41,930
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,155
Total Invoice$37,716$37,945$39,650
Adjustments for Features0-2,744-2,586
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,716$35,201$37,064
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,863

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Features Comparison: Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport vs. Lexus RX

Model Year200920082008
ModelImpreza / WRX / Outback SportRXRX
TrimWRX STI350400h
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
5-speed automatic $900 
CVT  $1000
AWD$1700  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350$350
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Temporary spare tire$150  
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rear air vents $100$100
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15
Drivetrain 
Adjustable center differential$275  
Limited-slip front differential$500  
Limited-slip rear differential$300  
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Body kit (gray/black) $0$0
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Hood scoop$100  
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
Surround sound$250  
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Heated mirrors $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
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Tachometer$75$75 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Door sill trim plates$100  
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Metal pedals$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 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
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0  
Wood trim $300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$4,370$7,470$7,295
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,100$2,925
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,744-2,586

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport vs. Lexus RX

Model Year20092008
ModelImpreza / WRX / Outback SportRX
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.1 in106.9 in
Length173.8 in186.2 in
Width68.5 in72.6 in
Height58.5 in66.1 in
Curb Weight3,076 lb.3,871 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.3 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.6 in
Row 1 Legroom43.5 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.2 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.1 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.0 ft338.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
44.4 ft384.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport WRX STI

BBS Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Total Requested125100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Lexus RX 350

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested60060%
Total Not Requested40040%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power200No
Sunroof900No
Roof rack300Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested120042%
Total Not Requested167558%

Option Package Details
Lexus RX 400h

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested60060%
Total Not Requested40040%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power200No
Sunroof900No
Roof rack300Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested120042%
Total Not Requested167558%

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