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Toyota Highlander vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Highlander vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,521

Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport WRX Premium   
Difference: $5,426

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,457

Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport WRX Premium   
Difference: $4,072

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112011201120112009
ModelHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderImpreza / WRX / Outback Sport
TrimSELimitedHybridHybrid LimitedWRX Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $32,695 $35,595 $38,140 $43,795 $27,995
Base Invoice $29,851 $32,498 $35,090 $40,073 $26,389
Floor mats 315 315 315 315  
Bodyside moldings 199 199 199 199 198
Cargo net 49 49 49 49 37
Navigation system 2,650 2,650 2,650 2,650 2,000
Roof rack crossbars 229 229 229 229  
Leather Package     2,305    
Wiper de-icer     60    
Universal garage door opener         85
Auto-dimming rearview mirror         192
Rear bumper protector         69
Roof rack         250
Floor mats 200 200 200 200  
Bodyside moldings 125 125 125 125 129
Cargo net 34 34 34 34 24
Navigation system 2,359 2,359 2,359 2,359 1,845
Roof rack crossbars 150 150 150 150  
Leather Package     2,121    
Wiper de-icer     53    
Universal garage door opener         55
Auto-dimming rearview mirror         125
Rear bumper protector         45
Roof rack         150
Options (change) 3,442 3,442 5,807 3,442 2,831
Options (change) 2,868 2,868 5,042 2,868 2,373
Destination 810 810 810 810 695
Total Price $36,947 $39,847 $44,757 $48,047 $31,521
Total Invoice $33,529 $36,176 $40,942 $43,751 $29,457

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport WRX Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,356
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $379
Model Year20112011201120112009
ModelHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderImpreza / WRX / Outback Sport
TrimSELimitedHybridHybrid LimitedWRX Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine187hp I4270hp V6245hp V6 H245hp V6 H265hp H4
TransmissionT6T5CVTCVTM5
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9?, 9?, 9100, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/65-17245/55-19245/65-17245/55-19225/40-17
Total Price$36,947$39,847$44,757$48,047$31,521
Adjustments for Features-4,070-5,045-5,320-6,7450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,877$34,802$39,437$41,302$31,521
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,925$6,560$8,425$0
Total Invoice$33,529$36,176$40,942$43,751$29,457
Adjustments for Features-3,693-4,580-4,867-6,1420
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,836$31,596$36,075$37,609$29,457
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,760$6,239$7,773$0

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Features Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport

Model Year20112011201120112009
ModelHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderImpreza / WRX / Outback Sport
TrimSELimitedHybridHybrid LimitedWRX Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100    
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000   
CVT  $1000$1000 
5-speed manual    $0
FWD$0$0   
AWD  $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350$350 $350 
Proximity key $250 $250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0 
Full-size spare tire$225$225$225$225 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75 
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50 
Side curtain airbags    $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500$500 
Temporary spare tire    $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75  $75
Cargo mat$40$40$40$40 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150$150$150 
Removable second-row console$200$200$200$200 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125$125 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200 $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125 $125 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250 $250 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 $150  
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400$400 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)    $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275 
Hood scoop    $100
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325$325 
CD player    $125
USB port$25$25$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights    $25
Compass    $0
Conversation mirror$25$25$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50$50 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25$25 
Tachometer$75$75  $75
Visor mirror, driver    $10
Visor mirror, passenger    $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50 
Door sill trim plates $100 $100 
Folding third row seats$600$600$600$600 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900$900 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75$75 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat    $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75$75 
Metal pedals    $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100 $100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100 $100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100 $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Stowable center seat, second row$150$150$150$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Total Value of Features$7,040$8,015$8,290$9,715$2,970
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,070$5,045$5,320$6,745$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,693-4,580-4,867-6,1420

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport

Model Year20112009
ModelHighlanderImpreza / WRX / Outback Sport
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase109.8 in103.1 in
Length188.4 in173.8 in
Width75.2 in68.5 in
Height68.1 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,947 lb.3,076 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.7 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.2 in43.5 in
Row 2 Headroom40.1 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.5 in53.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in33.5 in
Row 3 Headroom36.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room42.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom29.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.3 ft319.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.3 ft319.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
95.4 ft344.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Hybrid

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Compass0No
Alarm100No
Total Requested150060%
Total Not Requested100040%

Option Package Details
Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport WRX Premium

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested800100%
Total Not Requested00%

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