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Subaru WRX vs. Audi A8 / S8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru WRX vs. Audi A8 / S8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $50,199

Subaru WRX STI   
Difference: $34,596

Lowest Total Invoice: $46,652

Subaru WRX STI   
Difference: $32,271

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182014
ModelWRXA8 / S8
TrimSTIA8 4.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,095 $83,900
Base Invoice $34,123 $78,028
Type RA 12,900  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 233  
Universal garage door opener 111  
Type RA 11,446  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 151  
Universal garage door opener 72  
Options (change) 13,244 0
Options (change) 11,669 0
Destination 860 895
Total Price $50,199 $84,795
Total Invoice $46,652 $78,923

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru WRX vs. Audi A8 / S8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru WRX STI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $26,811
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,025
Model Year20182014
ModelWRXA8 / S8
TrimSTIA8 4.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine310hp H4420hp V8
TransmissionM6T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/22 MPG17/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/35-19255/45-19
Total Price$50,199$84,795
Adjustments for Features0-7,785
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,199$77,010
Total Invoice$46,652$78,923
Adjustments for Features0-7,246
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$46,652$71,677

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Features Comparison: Subaru WRX vs. Audi A8 / S8

Model Year20182014
ModelWRXA8 / S8
TrimSTIA8 4.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
PIN Code Access$10 
Power door closers $300
Power trunk closer $350
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0
Full-size spare tire $225
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rear side airbags $300
Temporary spare tire$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Residual heat $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Drivetrain 
Adjustable center differential$275 
Limited-slip front differential$500 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Carbon fiber roof$0 
Carbon fiber wing-type rear spoiler$400 
Front splitter spoiler$200 
Hood scoop$100 
Manual adjustability, rear spoiler$100 
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
App support$0 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition $200
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet $150
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation system $600
SD Card slot $25
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
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Boost gauge$75 
Compass$0 
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights $125
Headlight washers $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Memory system, driver seat $200
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Metal pedals$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Synthetic suede steering wheel$150 
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Wheels, dark finish$0 
Transmission 
Short-throw shifter (optional)$0 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$5,735$13,520
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,785
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,246

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru WRX vs. Audi A8 / S8

Model Year20182014
ModelWRXA8 / S8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in117.8 in
Length180.9 in202.2 in
Width70.7 in76.7 in
Height58.1 in57.5 in
Curb Weight3,386 lb.4,508 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.3 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.2 in57.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume12.0 ft313.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru WRX STI

Type RA
FeatureValueRequested?
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Short-throw shifter (optional)250No
Synthetic suede steering wheel0No
Sport exhaust0No
Cold air intake (optional)0No
Carbon fiber wing-type rear spoiler200No
Manual adjustability, rear spoiler100No
Carbon fiber roof0No
turbocharged
2.5L H4
DOHC-4v
310 hp@6000
290 lb-ft@4000
1000Yes
Proximity key250Yes
PIN Code Access10No
Front sport buckets100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested160071%
Total Not Requested66029%

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