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Subaru WRX vs. BMW 1-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru WRX vs. BMW 1-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,960

Subaru WRX Limited   
Difference: $4,335

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,895

Subaru WRX Limited   
Difference: $3,590

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820092009
ModelWRXWRX1-Series1-Series
TrimLimitedSTI Limited128i135i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $31,595 $40,895 $29,400 $35,850
Base Invoice $29,708 $38,587 $27,230 $33,160
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 233 233    
Door sill trim plates 161      
Universal garage door opener 111 111    
Premium Package     3,700 3,400
Xenon HID headlights     900  
iPod integration     400 400
Metallic paint (extra cost)     475 475
Heated front seats     500 500
Proximity key     500 500
Satellite radio - one year subscription     595 595
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 151 151    
Door sill trim plates 104      
Universal garage door opener 72 72    
Premium Package     3,365 3,095
Xenon HID headlights     820  
iPod integration     365 365
Metallic paint (extra cost)     430 430
Heated front seats     455 455
Proximity key     455 455
Satellite radio - one year subscription     540 540
Options (change) 505 344 7,070 5,870
Options (change) 327 223 6,430 5,340
Destination 860 860 825 825
Total Price $32,960 $42,099 $37,295 $42,545
Total Invoice $30,895 $39,670 $34,485 $39,325

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru WRX vs. BMW 1-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru WRX Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,340
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,532
Model Year2018201820092009
ModelWRXWRX1-Series1-Series
TrimLimitedSTI Limited128i135i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine268hp H4305hp H4230hp I6300hp I6
TransmissionM6M6M6M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6440, 9?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18235/35-19205/50-17215/40-18
Total Price$32,960$42,099$37,295$42,545
Adjustments for Features-1,005-2,9800-250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,955$39,119$37,295$42,295
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,164$0$5,000
Total Invoice$30,895$39,670$34,485$39,325
Adjustments for Features-942-2,8080-231
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,953$36,862$34,485$39,094
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,909$0$4,609

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Features Comparison: Subaru WRX vs. BMW 1-Series

Model Year2018201820092009
ModelWRXWRX1-Series1-Series
TrimLimitedSTI Limited128i135i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150$150
AWD$1700$1700  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
PIN Code Access$10$10  
Power rear side windows$200$200  
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Rearview camera$200$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Tires, run-flat  $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100  
Vehicle health reports$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Second-row low console  $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Residual heat  $50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Wiper de-icer$25$25  
Drivetrain 
Adjustable center differential $275  
Limited-slip front differential $500  
Limited-slip rear differential $300  
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0  
Front splitter spoiler$200$200  
Hood scoop$100$100  
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0  
Rear spoiler$200$200 $200
Infotainment 
App support$0$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
CD player  $125$125
iPod integration  $100$100
MP3-compatible player  $50$50
Navigation map updates, three years $0  
Navigation system $600  
Satellite radio$200$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250$250
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Traffic + travel information$25$25  
USB port$25$25  
Voice control for audio system$25   
Voice control for nav and audio $100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75
Boost gauge$75$75  
Cornering lights  $50$50
Fog lights$125 $125$125
Headlight washers   $50
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Metal pedals$75$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 height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0  
Wood trim  $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional) $0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Wheels, dark finish$0$0  
Total Value of Features$4,685$6,660$3,680$3,930
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,005$2,980$0$250
Value of Feature Adjustments-942-2,8080-231

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru WRX vs. BMW 1-Series

Model Year20182009
ModelWRX1-Series
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase104.3 in104.7 in
Length180.9 in171.7 in
Width70.7 in68.8 in
Height58.1 in56.0 in
Curb Weight3,277 lb.3,253 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in54.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.3 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.2 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in32.0 in
Cargo Volume12.0 ft310.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 128i

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested65093%
Total Not Requested507%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Total Requested188056%
Total Not Requested150044%

Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 135i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Total Requested188061%
Total Not Requested120039%

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