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Toyota Highlander vs. Subaru WRX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Highlander vs. Subaru WRX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,104

Toyota Highlander Sport   
Difference: $3,936

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,052

Toyota Highlander Sport   
Difference: $5,592

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092015
ModelHighlanderHighlanderWRX
TrimSportLimitedSTI Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,260 $33,070 $38,495
Base Invoice $26,408 $29,762 $36,355
Leather seating surfaces 1,490    
Automatic climate control, front 375    
Satellite radio 449 449  
Floor mats 185 275  
Universal garage door opener 125   85
Sunroof 850    
Wiper de-icer 60    
Extra Value Package 6 2,475    
Third-row seat 1,090    
Larger rear spoiler   200  
Extra Value Package 8   3,280  
Navigation Package     1,500
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     165
Leather seating surfaces 1,192    
Automatic climate control, front 300    
Satellite radio 359 359  
Floor mats 120 180  
Universal garage door opener 100   56
Sunroof 680    
Wiper de-icer 48    
Extra Value Package 6 2,228    
Third-row seat 872    
Larger rear spoiler   160  
Extra Value Package 8   2,952  
Navigation Package     1,331
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     107
Options (change) 7,099 4,204 1,750
Options (change) 5,899 3,651 1,494
Destination 745 745 795
Total Price $37,104 $38,019 $41,040
Total Invoice $33,052 $34,158 $38,644

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Subaru WRX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Highlander Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,301
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,678
Model Year200920092015
ModelHighlanderHighlanderWRX
TrimSportLimitedSTI Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine270hp V6270hp V6305hp H4
TransmissionT5T5M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9440, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/55-19245/55-19245/40-18
Total Price$37,104$38,019$41,040
Adjustments for Features0-1,650-1,370
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,104$36,369$39,670
Cost Above Minimum$735$0$0
Total Invoice$33,052$34,158$38,644
Adjustments for Features0-1,482-1,290
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,052$32,676$37,354
Cost Above Minimum$376$0$0

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Features Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Subaru WRX

Model Year200920092015
ModelHighlanderHighlanderWRX
TrimSportLimitedSTI Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000 
6-speed manual  $150
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350 
Proximity key $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire$225$225 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Temporary spare tire  $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Cargo mat$40$40 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150 
Removable second-row console$200$200 
Roof rails$250$250 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150  
Rear HVAC unit $400 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Drivetrain 
Adjustable center differential  $275
Limited-slip front differential  $500
Limited-slip rear differential  $300
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Front splitter spoiler  $200
Hood scoop  $100
Laminated front side windows  $200
Larger rear spoiler$200$200 
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Tall rear wing-type spoiler  $500
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
HD radio  $50
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Traffic information  $25
USB port  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Boost gauge  $75
Compass  $0
Conversation mirror$25$25 
Heated mirrors $25$25
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200$200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Metal pedals  $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100 
Stowable center seat, second row$150$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0
Total Value of Features$4,905$6,555$6,275
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,650$1,370
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,482-1,290

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Subaru WRX

Model Year20092015
ModelHighlanderWRX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.8 in104.3 in
Length188.4 in180.9 in
Width75.2 in70.7 in
Height68.1 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,848 lb.3,268 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.7 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.7 in52.2 in
Row 1 Legroom43.2 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom40.1 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.5 in54.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.5 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in35.4 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 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.3 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
95.4 ft312.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Sport

Extra Value Package 6
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Folding third row seats600No
Third-row 2-person bench0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested800100%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

Extra Value Package 8
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Power liftgate350No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Rear HVAC unit400No
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls100No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
JBL, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested190061%
Total Not Requested120039%

Option Package Details
Subaru WRX STI Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Total Requested95095%
Total Not Requested505%

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