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Subaru WRX vs. BMW X3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru WRX vs. BMW X3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,765

Subaru WRX Limited   
Difference: $14,830

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,341

Subaru WRX Limited   
Difference: $13,854

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162015201520152015
ModelWRXX3X3X3X3
TrimLimitedsDrive28ixDrive28ixDrive28dxDrive35i
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $30,395 $38,500 $40,500 $42,000 $45,500
Base Invoice $28,601 $36,100 $37,940 $39,320 $42,540
Navigation Package with Eyesight 4,095        
Bodyside moldings 230        
Universal garage door opener 85        
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 165        
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   1,900 1,900 1,900 1,900
Navigation system   2,150 2,150 2,150 2,150
Premium Package   3,200 3,200 3,200 2,200
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550 550 550
Heated front seats   500 500 500 500
LED headlights   1,900 1,900 1,900 1,900
Steering-linked headlights   900 900 900  
Navigation Package with Eyesight 3,633        
Bodyside moldings 149        
Universal garage door opener 56        
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 107        
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   1,730 1,730 1,730 1,730
Navigation system   1,955 1,955 1,955 1,955
Premium Package   2,910 2,910 2,910 2,000
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500 500 500 500
Heated front seats   455 455 455 455
LED headlights   1,730 1,730 1,730 1,730
Steering-linked headlights   820 820 820  
Options (change) 4,575 11,100 11,100 11,100 9,200
Options (change) 3,945 10,100 10,100 10,100 8,370
Destination 795 995 995 995 995
Total Price $35,765 $50,595 $52,595 $54,095 $55,695
Total Invoice $33,341 $47,195 $49,035 $50,415 $51,905

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru WRX vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru WRX Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,455
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,706
Model Year20162015201520152015
ModelWRXX3X3X3X3
TrimLimitedsDrive28ixDrive28ixDrive28dxDrive35i
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine268hp H4240hp I4240hp I4180hp I4 D300hp I6
TransmissionM6T8T8T8T8
DrivetrainAWDRWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 9205, 12205, 12205, 12205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18245/50-18245/50-18245/50-18245/50-18
Total Price$35,765$50,595$52,595$54,095$55,695
Adjustments for Features0-3,375-5,325-5,325-5,325
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,765$47,220$47,270$48,770$50,370
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$50$1,550$3,150
Total Invoice$33,341$47,195$49,035$50,415$51,905
Adjustments for Features0-3,148-4,965-4,963-4,963
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,341$44,047$44,070$45,452$46,942
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$23$1,405$2,895

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Features Comparison: Subaru WRX vs. BMW X3

Model Year20162015201520152015
ModelWRXX3X3X3X3
TrimLimitedsDrive28ixDrive28ixDrive28dxDrive35i
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150    
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300$1300
AWD$1700 $1700$1700$1700
RWD $0   
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100$100$100
Lead vehicle start alert$25    
PIN Code Access$10    
Power liftgate $350$350$350$350
Remote app $25$25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200    
Blind spot warning system$200    
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100    
Hill descent control  $250$250$250
Knee airbag, driver$75    
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200    
Lane sway warning$25    
Pedestrian detection$50    
Rearview camera$200    
Rollover sensor$50    
Temporary spare tire$150    
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100    
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50$50$50$50
Cargo cover $75$75$75$75
Cargo mat $40$40$40$40
Roof rails $250$250$250$250
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125$125$125
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175$175
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150$150$150
Rear wiper $175$175$175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75    
Wiper de-icer$25    
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150
Regenerative braking $0$0$0$0
Exterior 
Body kit$0    
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250$250$250
Bodyside moldings$75    
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275$275
Front splitter spoiler$200    
Hood scoop$100    
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200$1200$1200
Sunroof$900    
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75$75
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200$200
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150$150
Media drive $15$15$15$15
Navigation map updates, three years$0    
S Voice support $0$0$0$0
Satellite radio$200    
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250$250$250
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader$25    
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200$200
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25$25
Traffic information$25    
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75$75
Boost gauge$75    
Compass$0    
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150$150
LED headlights $1000$1000$1000$1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750    
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50
Steering-linked fog lights$50    
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50$50
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200$200
Metal pedals$75    
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Wood trim $300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0    
Total Value of Features$5,810$9,185$11,135$11,135$11,135
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,375$5,325$5,325$5,325
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,148-4,965-4,963-4,963

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru WRX vs. BMW X3

Model Year20162015
ModelWRXX3
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase104.3 in110.6 in
Length180.9 in183.8 in
Width70.7 in74.1 in
Height58.1 in66.1 in
Curb Weight3,268 lb.4,031 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.3 in39.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.2 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.0 ft327.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.063.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru WRX Limited

Navigation Package with Eyesight
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
PIN Code Access10No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Total Requested230065%
Total Not Requested123535%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 sDrive28i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested1300100%
Total Not Requested00%
LED headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights500No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested700100%
Steering-linked headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0Yes
Remote app25No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested115038%
Total Not Requested185062%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive28i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested1300100%
Total Not Requested00%
LED headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights500No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested700100%
Steering-linked headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0Yes
Remote app25No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested115038%
Total Not Requested185062%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive28d

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested1300100%
Total Not Requested00%
LED headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights500No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested700100%
Steering-linked headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0Yes
Remote app25No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested115038%
Total Not Requested185062%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive35i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested1300100%
Total Not Requested00%
LED headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights500No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested700100%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0Yes
Remote app25No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested115064%
Total Not Requested65036%

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