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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: $36,341

Subaru WRX Limited   
Difference: $79,484

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,875

Subaru WRX Limited   
Difference: $73,908

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820162016
ModelWRXA8 / S8A8 / S8
TrimLimitedS8S8 Plus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,595 $114,900 $114,900
Base Invoice $29,708 $106,858 $106,858
Navigation Package with Eyesight 3,300    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 233    
Cargo net 81    
Universal garage door opener 111    
Door sill trim plates 161    
Wood trim   0 0
Driver Assistance Package     2,100
Navigation Package with Eyesight 2,928    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 151    
Cargo net 52    
Universal garage door opener 72    
Door sill trim plates 104    
Wood trim   0 0
Driver Assistance Package     1,954
Options (change) 3,886 0 2,100
Options (change) 3,307 0 1,954
Destination 860 925 925
Total Price $36,341 $115,825 $117,925
Total Invoice $33,875 $107,783 $109,737

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru WRX Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $66,949
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $62,243
Model Year201820162016
ModelWRXA8 / S8A8 / S8
TrimLimitedS8S8 Plus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine268hp H4520hp V8605hp V8
TransmissionM6T8T8
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 9630, 14630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18275/35-21275/35-21
Total Price$36,341$115,825$117,925
Adjustments for Features0-12,535-12,285
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,341$103,290$105,640
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,350
Total Invoice$33,875$107,783$109,737
Adjustments for Features0-11,665-11,432
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,875$96,118$98,305
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,187

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Features Comparison: Subaru WRX vs. Audi A8 / S8

Model Year201820162016
ModelWRXA8 / S8A8 / S8
TrimLimitedS8S8 Plus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0$0
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100
Heated steering wheel $100 
Lead vehicle start alert$25  
PIN Code Access$10  
Power door closers $300$300
Power trunk closer $350$350
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225
Sunshades, second row, power $225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras $500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200  
Backup collision intervention$150  
Collision preparation system, rear $100$100
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Lane sway warning$25  
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Pedestrian detection$50  
Rear side airbags $300$300
Rearview camera$200  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Wide-view front camera $150$150
Wide-view rear camera $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Rear seat pass-through $100 
Ski sack $50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear dual-zone climate control $125$125
Residual heat $50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Wiper de-icer$25  
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500$500
Exterior 
Front splitter spoiler$200  
Hood scoop$100  
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Laminated rear side windows $100$100
Rear spoiler$200 $200
Infotainment 
App support$0  
CD player $125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0
Handwriting recognition $200$200
HD radio $50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150
Media drive $15$15
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Navigation map updates, three years$0  
SD Card slot $25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Boost gauge$75  
Cornering lights $50$50
Fog light, rear $100$100
Fog lights$125  
Head-up display (HUD) $350$350
Headlight washers $50$50
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150
LED headlights $1000$1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Folding second row seats$300  
Heated second row seats $200 
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Massage, driver seat $100$100
Massage, passenger seat $100$100
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150
Metal pedals$75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
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, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25$25
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat $100$100
Power thigh bolsters, 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, passenger seat $100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Synthetic suede headliner $650$650
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300
Wood trim $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering $1000$1000
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000$1000
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Wheels, dark finish$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$5,360$17,895$17,645
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$12,535$12,285
Value of Feature Adjustments0-11,665-11,432

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru WRX vs. Audi A8 / S8

Model Year20182016
ModelWRXA8 / S8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in117.8 in
Length180.9 in202.6 in
Width70.7 in76.7 in
Height58.1 in57.4 in
Curb Weight3,277 lb.4,686 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.21.7 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 in38.7 in
Cargo Volume12.0 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru WRX Limited

Navigation Package with Eyesight
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Backup collision intervention150No
Navigation system600Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Total Requested285076%
Total Not Requested90024%

Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 S8 Plus

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200Yes
Total Requested1500100%
Total Not Requested00%

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