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Subaru WRX vs. Tesla Model 3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru WRX vs. Tesla Model 3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,149

Subaru WRX Limited   
Difference: $12,551

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018
ModelWRXModel 3
TrimLimitedBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,595 $49,000
Navigation Package with Eyesight 3,300  
Door sill trim plates 161  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 233  
Enhanced Autopilot   5,000
Metallic paint (extra cost)   1,000
Navigation Package with Eyesight 2,928  
Door sill trim plates 104  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 151  
Enhanced Autopilot   0
Metallic paint (extra cost)   0
Options (change) 3,694 6,000
Options (change) 3,183 0
Destination 860 1,200
Gas Tax 0 -7,500
Total Price $36,149 $48,700

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru WRX vs. Tesla Model 3

Lowest Adjusted Price: Subaru WRX Limited
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Tesla Model 3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,586
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $39,926
Model Year20182018
ModelWRXModel 3
TrimLimitedBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine268hp H4258hp E
TransmissionM6A1
DrivetrainAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 9?, ?
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18235/45-18
Total Price$36,149$48,700
Adjustments for Features0-965
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,149$47,735

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Features Comparison: Subaru WRX vs. Tesla Model 3

Model Year20182018
ModelWRXModel 3
TrimLimitedBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
1-speed automatic $800
AWD$1700 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware $1000
Automated lane change $300
Automated parking system, remote $200
Lead vehicle start alert$25 
PIN Code Access$10 
Remote app $25
Remote keyless entry$225 
Semi-automated parking system $500
Semi-autonomous driving $600
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Backup collision intervention$150 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane sway warning$25 
Obstacle detection, front $150
Pedestrian detection$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter$0 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Engine / Motor 
10 kW onboard charger $750
75 kWh battery pack $0
DC quick-charging capability $750
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Front splitter spoiler$200 
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Hood scoop$100 
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Aux input$50 
In-vehicle Internet $150
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
Range alert $0
Satellite radio$200 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Boost gauge$75 
Compass$0 
Digital instruments $0
LED headlights $1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Tachometer$75 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Memory system, driver seat $200
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 height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Synthetic suede door panel trim $250
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Wheels, dark finish$0 
Total Value of Features$8,685$9,650
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$965
Value of Feature Adjustments0125

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru WRX vs. Tesla Model 3

Model Year20182018
ModelWRXModel 3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in113.2 in
Length180.9 in184.8 in
Width70.7 in72.8 in
Height58.1 in56.8 in
Curb Weight3,277 lb.3,550 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.0.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.3 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.2 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in35.2 in
Cargo Volume12.0 ft315.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru WRX Limited

Navigation Package with Eyesight
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Backup collision intervention150No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested265071%
Total Not Requested110029%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model 3

Enhanced Autopilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware850No
Automated lane change300No
Automated parking system, remote200No
Semi-autonomous driving600No
Total Requested2008%
Total Not Requested245092%

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