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Chevrolet Tahoe vs. Lexus ES Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Tahoe vs. Lexus ES Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $41,410

Lexus ES 350   
Difference: $2,920

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,788

Lexus ES 350   
Difference: $1,281

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082012
ModelTahoeTahoeES
TrimLTLTZ350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,710 $45,640 $36,725
Base Invoice $33,590 $41,002 $34,400
3LT Equipment Group 3,225    
Navigation system 2,250 2,250 2,465
Sunroof 995 995  
Rearview camera 250 250  
Full-size spare tire     205
Obstacle detection, rear     500
Heated front seats     640
3LT Equipment Group 2,677    
Navigation system 1,868 1,868 2,277
Sunroof 826 826  
Rearview camera 208 208  
Full-size spare tire     188
Obstacle detection, rear     460
Heated front seats     588
Options (change) 6,720 3,495 3,810
Options (change) 5,579 2,902 3,513
Destination 900 900 875
Total Price $44,330 $50,035 $41,410
Total Invoice $40,069 $44,804 $38,788

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Tahoe vs. Lexus ES

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus ES 350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,460
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $865
Model Year200820082012
ModelTahoeTahoeES
TrimLTLTZ350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine320hp V8320hp V8268hp V6
TransmissionA4A4T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 9250, 986, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/70-17275/55-20215/55-17
Total Price$44,330$50,035$41,410
Adjustments for Features-460-2,9350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,870$47,100$41,410
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,230$0
Total Invoice$40,069$44,804$38,788
Adjustments for Features-416-2,6280
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,653$42,176$38,788
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,523$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Tahoe vs. Lexus ES

Model Year200820082012
ModelTahoeTahoeES
TrimLTLTZ350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125 
Proximity key  $250
Remote start$150$150 
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Brake assist  $50
Front side airbags  $350
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Rear side airbags  $300
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Cargo Management 
Class IV trailer hitch$300$300 
Console with shifter  $150
Console without shifter$150$150 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Roof rails$250$250 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
Interior air filter  $0
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents  $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Super-heated washer fluid $100 
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Running boards$350$350 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
Rear seat audio controls$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Traffic + travel information  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Folding third row seats $600 
Heated second row seats $200 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power release, second row seats $50 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100
Removable third row seats $0 
Wood trim  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200 
Polished alloy wheels $350 
Total Value of Features$5,965$8,440$5,505
Value of Feature Adjustments$460$2,935$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-416-2,6280

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Tahoe vs. Lexus ES

Model Year20082012
ModelTahoeES
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.0 in109.3 in
Length202.0 in191.1 in
Width79.0 in71.1 in
Height76.9 in57.1 in
Curb Weight5,246 lb.3,581 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.1 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room65.3 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room64.4 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room65.2 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room60.6 in52.8 in
Row 2 Legroom39.0 in35.9 in
Row 3 Headroom37.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room61.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room49.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom25.6 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.9 ft314.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
60.3 ft314.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
108.9 ft314.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Tahoe LT

3LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Bose, 250W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rear air vents with automatic controls100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Remote start150No
Total Requested207561%
Total Not Requested130039%

Option Package Details
Lexus ES 350

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested90097%
Total Not Requested253%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Total Requested20033%
Total Not Requested40067%

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