The 09 WRX265 does seem like a very good value, especially comparing to the 08 STi.
2009 WRX265 5-door
Purchasing Details: MSRP $34,895.00
PDI & Freight $1,495.00
Air Tax $100.00
Accessories $0.00
Purchase Price $36,490.00
Deposit -$0.00
Balance to Finance $36,490.00
Period of Loan 36 months
APR 3.9%
Charge for Credit $3,363.44
Total Payable $19,462.08
Basic Rate $514.87
PST $0.00
GST/FST Taxes $25.74
$ Monthly Cost $540.61
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2008 WRX STI Purchasing Details:
MSRP $44,995.00
PDI & Freight $1,495.00
Air Tax $100.00
Accessories $0.00
Purchase Price $46,590.00
Deposit -$0.00
Balance to Finance $46,590.00
Period of Loan 36 months
APR 4.9%
Charge for Credit $5,007.66
Total Payable $31,179.90
Basic Rate $824.87
PST $0.00
GST/FST Taxes $41.24
$ Monthly Cost $866.11