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Subaru Impreza / WRX vs. Mercedes-Benz SL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Impreza / WRX vs. Mercedes-Benz SL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,095

Subaru Impreza / WRX WRX Limited   
Difference: $117,880

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,206

Subaru Impreza / WRX WRX Limited   
Difference: $109,406

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012201220152015
ModelImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRXSLSL
TrimWRX LimitedWRX STIWRX STI LimitedSL63 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $29,095 $34,095 $37,445 $148,050 $215,250
Base Invoice $27,405 $32,263 $35,379 $137,687 $200,183
Navigation system 1,000 1,000 1,000    
Universal garage door opener 85 85 85    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 165 165 165    
Wood trim       0 0
Navigation system 888 888 888    
Universal garage door opener 56 56 56    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 107 107 107    
Wood trim       0 0
Options (change) 1,250 1,250 1,250 0 0
Options (change) 1,051 1,051 1,051 0 0
Destination 750 750 750 925 925
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $31,095 $36,095 $39,445 $148,975 $217,475
Total Invoice $29,206 $34,064 $37,180 $138,612 $202,408

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Impreza / WRX vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Impreza / WRX WRX Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $97,555
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $90,495
Model Year20122012201220152015
ModelImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRXSLSL
TrimWRX LimitedWRX STIWRX STI LimitedSL63 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine265hp H4305hp H4305hp H4577hp V8621hp V12
TransmissionM5M6M6T7T7
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6600, 11900, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17245/40-18245/40-18255/35-19255/35-19
Total Price$31,095$36,095$39,445$148,975$217,475
Adjustments for Features0-625-1,650-20,325-26,625
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,095$35,470$37,795$128,650$190,850
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,375$6,700$0$62,200
Total Invoice$29,206$34,064$37,180$138,612$202,408
Adjustments for Features0-590-1,555-18,911-24,780
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,206$33,474$35,625$119,701$177,628
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,268$6,419$0$57,927

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Features Comparison: Subaru Impreza / WRX vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year20122012201220152015
ModelImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRXSLSL
TrimWRX LimitedWRX STIWRX STI LimitedSL63 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0    
6-speed manual $150$150  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1200$1200
AWD$1700$1700$1700  
RWD   $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed    $850
Cruise control$150$150$150$150 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate   $100$100
Power door closers    $300
Power rear side windows$200$200$200  
Power trunk closer   $350$350
Proximity key   $250$250
Remote app   $25$25
Remote window/roof operation   $15$15
Semi-automated parking system   $500$500
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350$350
Wind blocker, power small   $300$300
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0$0
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests   $500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial    $200
Automatic braking, low-speed    $200
Blind spot collision prevention    $150
Blind spot warning system    $200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system   $0 
Driver drowsiness monitor   $150$150
Forward collision warning    $200
Knee airbag, driver   $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger   $75$75
Lane departure prevention    $150
Lane departure warning    $200
Night vision    $1750
Obstacle detection, front   $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250$250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system    $0
Rearview camera   $200$200
Rollover sensor$50$50$50  
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100$100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50$50
Storage compartment under front seat(s)   $50$50
Climate Control 
Adaptive windshield washer system   $0$0
Automatic air recirculation   $100$100
Dual-zone climate control   $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers   $175$175
Residual heat   $50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75  
Drivetrain 
Adjustable center differential $275$275  
Limited-slip front differential $500$500  
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300$300$300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150$150
Raised top speed limiter   $0$0
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0$0  
Electronically-variable tint, sunroof or glass roof panel    $2000
Glass roof panel(s)   $300$300
Hood scoop$100$100$100  
Power retractable hardtop   $6750$6750
Rear spoiler$200  $200$200
Sunroof$900 $900  
Tall rear wing-type spoiler $500$500  
Infotainment 
App support   $0$0
DVD-compatible player   $0$0
HD radio   $50$50
In-vehicle Internet   $150$150
iPod integration   $100$100
Media drive   $15$15
Navigation map updates, three years   $0$0
SD Card slot   $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25
Surround sound   $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation   $225$225
Traffic + travel information   $25$25
USB port$25$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75$75
Auto-dimming headlights   $200$200
Automatic headlights   $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25$25  
Chronometer   $100$100
Compass$0$0$0  
Cornering lights   $50$50
Fog light, rear   $100$100
Fog lights$125 $125$125$125
Headlight washers   $50$50
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
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver   $300$300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger   $300$300
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300$300
Door sill trim plates $100$100  
Folding second row seats$300$300$300  
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200$200
Leather door panel trim   $250$250
Leather headliner    $1000
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  
Massage, driver seat   $100$100
Massage, passenger seat   $100$100
Memory system, driver seat   $200$200
Memory system, passenger seat   $150$150
Neck-level heating, front seats   $150$150
No leather in second row   $-300$-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat   $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50
Power height adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat   $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat   $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100
Synthetic suede headliner   $650 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0   
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000$1000
Wood trim   $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable   $4000$4000
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  $0$0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0  
Transmission 
Launch control   $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100$100
Total Value of Features$4,320$4,945$5,970$24,645$30,945
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$625$1,650$20,325$26,625
Value of Feature Adjustments0-590-1,555-18,911-24,780

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Impreza / WRX vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year20122015
ModelImpreza / WRXSL
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase104.1 in101.8 in
Length180.3 in181.8 in
Width68.5 in73.9 in
Height57.6 in51.8 in
Curb Weight2,912 lb.3,936 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.6 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in55.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.5 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.0 ft38.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.013.5 ft3

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