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Subaru Impreza / WRX vs. Mitsubishi Lancer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Impreza / WRX vs. Mitsubishi Lancer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,550

Mitsubishi Lancer SEL   
Difference: $4,460

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,429

Mitsubishi Lancer SEL   
Difference: $3,721

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220122017
ModelImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRXLancer
TrimWRX LimitedWRX STIWRX STI LimitedSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,095 $34,095 $37,445 $22,095
Base Invoice $27,405 $32,263 $35,379 $21,359
Navigation system 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,800
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 165 165 165  
Sight and Sound Package       1,500
Rear spoiler       290
Navigation system 888 888 888 1,625
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 107 107 107  
Sight and Sound Package       1,335
Rear spoiler       245
Options (change) 1,165 1,165 1,165 3,590
Options (change) 995 995 995 3,205
Destination 750 750 750 865
Total Price $31,010 $36,010 $39,360 $26,550
Total Invoice $29,150 $34,008 $37,124 $25,429

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Impreza / WRX vs. Mitsubishi Lancer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mitsubishi Lancer SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,410
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,631
Model Year2012201220122017
ModelImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRXLancer
TrimWRX LimitedWRX STIWRX STI LimitedSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine265hp H4305hp H4305hp H4168hp I4
TransmissionM5M6M6CVT-6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6710, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17245/40-18245/40-18205/60-16
Total Price$31,010$36,010$39,360$26,550
Adjustments for Features0-625-1,650-950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,010$35,385$37,710$25,600
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,375$6,700$0
Total Invoice$29,150$34,008$37,124$25,429
Adjustments for Features0-590-1,556-910
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,150$33,418$35,568$24,519
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,268$6,418$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Impreza / WRX vs. Mitsubishi Lancer

Model Year2012201220122017
ModelImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRXLancer
TrimWRX LimitedWRX STIWRX STI LimitedSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0   
6-speed manual $150$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT   $1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Proximity key   $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Knee airbag, driver   $75
Rearview camera   $200
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers   $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25 
Drivetrain 
Adjustable center differential $275$275 
Limited-slip front differential $500$500 
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Hood scoop$100$100$100 
Rear spoiler$200  $200
Sunroof$900 $900 
Tall rear wing-type spoiler $500$500 
Infotainment 
HD radio   $50
Surround sound   $250
Traffic information   $25
Voice control for external devices   $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights   $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25$25 
Compass$0$0$0 
Fog lights$125 $125$125
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row   $50
Door sill trim plates $100$100 
Metal pedals$75$75$75 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels   $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0   
Touring suspension (upgrade)   $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0 
Total Value of Features$3,900$4,525$5,550$4,850
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$625$1,650$950
Value of Feature Adjustments0-590-1,556-910

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Impreza / WRX vs. Mitsubishi Lancer

Model Year20122017
ModelImpreza / WRXLancer
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.1 in103.7 in
Length180.3 in182.1 in
Width68.5 in69.4 in
Height57.6 in58.3 in
Curb Weight2,912 lb.2,889 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.6 gal.15.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom43.5 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.2 in54.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.2 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume12.0 ft312.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Lancer SEL

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%
Sight and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Surround sound250No
Rockford Fosgate, 710W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested50045%
Total Not Requested60055%

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