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Chevrolet Equinox vs. Lexus IS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Equinox vs. Lexus IS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,190

Chevrolet Equinox LT   
Difference: $5,677

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,548

Chevrolet Equinox LT   
Difference: $3,158

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012200920092009
ModelEquinoxEquinoxISISIS
TrimLTLTZ250350F
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $25,050 $29,220 $31,155 $36,605 $56,610
Base Invoice $23,798 $27,759 $27,727 $32,578 $50,382
2LT Equipment Group 1,820        
Navigation system 795 795 2,550 2,550 2,570
Leather seating surfaces 800        
Sunroof 900 900 0 0  
Cargo mat     73 73 73
Rear bumper protector     76 76 76
iPod integration     299 299 299
Rear spoiler     389 389  
Obstacle detection, rear     500 500 500
2LT Equipment Group 1,729        
Navigation system 700 700 2,150 2,150 2,166
Leather seating surfaces 704        
Sunroof 792 792 0 0  
Cargo mat     44 44 44
Rear bumper protector     53 53 53
iPod integration     239 239 239
Rear spoiler     268 268  
Obstacle detection, rear     400 400 400
Options (change) 4,315 1,695 3,887 3,887 3,518
Options (change) 3,925 1,492 3,154 3,154 2,902
Destination 825 825 825 825 825
Total Price $30,190 $31,740 $35,867 $41,317 $60,953
Total Invoice $28,548 $30,076 $31,706 $36,557 $54,109

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Lexus IS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Equinox LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,632
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,061
Model Year20122012200920092009
ModelEquinoxEquinoxISISIS
TrimLTLTZ250350F
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine182hp I4182hp I4204hp V6306hp V6416hp V8
TransmissionT6T6M6T6T8
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 8250, 8194, 12194, 12194, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17225/65-17225/45-17225/45-17225/40-19
Total Price$30,190$31,740$35,867$41,317$60,953
Adjustments for Features-955-1,9200-950-3,350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,235$29,820$35,867$40,367$57,603
Cost Above Minimum$0$585$0$4,500$21,736
Total Invoice$28,548$30,076$31,706$36,557$54,109
Adjustments for Features-903-1,8190-841-2,974
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,645$28,257$31,706$35,716$51,135
Cost Above Minimum$0$612$0$4,010$19,429

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20122012200920092009
ModelEquinoxEquinoxISISIS
TrimLTLTZ250350F
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 $1100 
6-speed manual  $150  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1300
FWD$0$0   
RWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0$0   
Power liftgate $350   
Proximity key  $250$250$250
Remote start$150$150   
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power    $350
Universal garage door opener  $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250$250
Rollover sensor$50$50   
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75   
Cargo mat $40$40$40$40
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100$100
Roof rack $300   
Roof rails$250    
Second-row low console    $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125
Interior air filter  $0$0$0
Rain-sensing wipers    $175
Rear air vents  $100$100$100
Rear wiper$175$175   
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15$15$15
Exterior 
Body kit    $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275   
Laminated front side windows$200$200   
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325$325
CD player$125$125   
iPod integration  $100$100$100
Satellite radio$200$200   
SD Card slot$25$25   
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225   
USB port$25$25   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror    $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror    $75
Compass$0$0   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse    $25
Power-folding mirrors    $50
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50   
Steering-linked headlights    $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights    $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim    $100
Folding second row seats$300$300   
Heated front seats$200$200  $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates    $200
Leather door panel trim  $250$250$250
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75   
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75   
Memory system, driver seat $200  $200
Memory system, passenger seat    $150
Metal pedals    $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350$350$350
Machined alloy wheels $350   
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$4,425$5,390$3,470$4,420$6,820
Value of Feature Adjustments$955$1,920$0$950$3,350
Value of Feature Adjustments-903-1,8190-841-2,974

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20122009
ModelEquinoxIS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.5 in107.5 in
Length187.8 in180.1 in
Width72.5 in70.9 in
Height66.3 in56.1 in
Curb Weight3,762 lb.3,456 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.8 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.9 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.8 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in52.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.1 in53.7 in
Row 2 Legroom39.9 in30.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
31.5 ft313.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
63.7 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox LT

2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Remote start150No
Pioneer, 250W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested97566%
Total Not Requested50034%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 250

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS F

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

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