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

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

Lowest Total Price: $36,095

Subaru Impreza / WRX WRX STI   
Difference: $31,520

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,064

Subaru Impreza / WRX WRX STI   
Difference: $28,889

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122018
ModelImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRXSLC
TrimWRX STIWRX STI LimitedAMG SLC43
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $34,095 $37,445 $61,350
Base Invoice $32,263 $35,379 $57,056
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 165 165  
Navigation system 1,000 1,000  
Universal garage door opener 85 85  
Premium 2 Package     4,550
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces     0
Metallic paint (extra cost)     720
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 107 107  
Navigation system 888 888  
Universal garage door opener 56 56  
Premium 2 Package     4,232
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces     0
Metallic paint (extra cost)     670
Options (change) 1,250 1,250 5,270
Options (change) 1,051 1,051 4,902
Destination 750 750 995
Total Price $36,095 $39,445 $67,615
Total Invoice $34,064 $37,180 $62,953

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Impreza / WRX WRX STI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,650
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,837
Model Year201220122018
ModelImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRXSLC
TrimWRX STIWRX STI LimitedAMG SLC43
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine305hp H4305hp H4362hp V6
TransmissionM6M6T9
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/23 MPG17/23 MPG20/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6500, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18245/40-18235/40-18
Total Price$36,095$39,445$67,615
Adjustments for Features0-1,025-11,870
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,095$38,420$55,745
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,325$0
Total Invoice$34,064$37,180$62,953
Adjustments for Features0-966-11,052
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,064$36,214$51,901
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,150$0

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

Model Year201220122018
ModelImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRXSLC
TrimWRX STIWRX STI LimitedAMG SLC43
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1400
AWD$1700$1700 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Proximity key  $250
Remote app  $25
Remote climate control  $25
Remote start via app  $75
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Wind blocker, small  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Blind spot warning system  $200
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150
Forward collision warning  $200
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Rearview camera  $200
Roll bar  $200
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Drivetrain 
Adjustable center differential$275$275 
Limited-slip front differential$500$500 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0 
Glass roof panel(s)  $300
Hood scoop$100$100 
Power retractable hardtop  $6750
Rear spoiler  $200
Sunroof $900 
Tall rear wing-type spoiler$500$500 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
App support  $0
Apple CarPlay support  $100
Aux input$50$50 
DVD-compatible player  $0
HD radio  $50
In-vehicle Internet  $150
Media drive  $15
Navigation map updates, three years  $0
SD Card slot  $25
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Traffic + travel information  $25
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Automatic headlights  $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Fog light, rear  $100
Fog lights $125 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150
LED headlights  $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Memory system, passenger seat  $150
Neck-level heating, front seats  $150
No leather in second row  $-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Synthetic suede door panel trim  $250
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$5,050$6,075$16,920
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,025$11,870
Value of Feature Adjustments0-966-11,052

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

Model Year20122018
ModelImpreza / WRXSLC
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase104.1 in95.7 in
Length180.3 in162.8 in
Width68.5 in71.5 in
Height57.6 in51.3 in
Curb Weight3,384 lb.3,541 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.6 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.5 in42.5 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 ft36.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.010.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLC AMG SLC43

Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0Yes
Synthetic suede door panel trim0No
Total Requested0%
Total Not Requested0%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD player125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Dual-zone climate control125No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights1000No
Smartphone integration0No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested105038%
Total Not Requested171562%

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