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Subaru WRX vs. Acura TL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru WRX vs. Acura TL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,241

Subaru WRX Limited   
Difference: $9,639

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,048

Subaru WRX Limited   
Difference: $9,111

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182012
ModelWRXTL
TrimLimitedSH-AWD
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,595 $39,255
Base Invoice $29,708 $36,812
8-speed shiftable CVT 1,200  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 233  
Cargo net 81  
Door sill trim plates 161  
Universal garage door opener 111  
Technology Package   3,730
8-speed shiftable CVT 1,101  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 151  
Cargo net 52  
Door sill trim plates 104  
Universal garage door opener 72  
Technology Package   3,452
Options (change) 1,786 3,730
Options (change) 1,480 3,452
Destination 860 895
Total Price $34,241 $43,880
Total Invoice $32,048 $41,159

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru WRX vs. Acura TL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru WRX Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,094
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,662
Model Year20182012
ModelWRXTL
TrimLimitedSH-AWD
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine268hp H4305hp V6
TransmissionCVT-8T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/24 MPG18/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6440, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18245/45-18
Total Price$34,241$43,880
Adjustments for Features0-1,545
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,241$42,335
Total Invoice$32,048$41,159
Adjustments for Features0-1,449
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,048$39,710

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Features Comparison: Subaru WRX vs. Acura TL

Model Year20182012
ModelWRXTL
TrimLimitedSH-AWD
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
PIN Code Access$10 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Rollover sensor$50 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rear air vents $100
Wiper de-icer$25 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Front splitter spoiler$200 
Hood scoop$100 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
CD player $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation system $600
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
Voice control for audio system$25 
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Boost gauge$75 
Interior ambient lighting $150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather door panel trim $250
Memory system, driver seat $200
Metal pedals$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Wheels, dark finish$0 
Total Value of Features$4,885$6,430
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,545
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,449

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru WRX vs. Acura TL

Model Year20182012
ModelWRXTL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in109.3 in
Length180.9 in194.0 in
Width70.7 in74.0 in
Height58.1 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,450 lb.3,968 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.2 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom43.3 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.2 in56.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.1 in54.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume12.0 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura TL SH-AWD

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
ELS, 440W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested87540%
Total Not Requested131560%

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