Chevrolet Tahoe Chevrolet Tahoe 2008 Lexus IS Lexus IS 2011

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Chevrolet Tahoe vs. Lexus IS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Tahoe vs. Lexus IS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,600

Lexus IS 250   
Difference: $6,730

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,825

Lexus IS 250   
Difference: $6,244

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008201120112011
ModelTahoeTahoeISISIS
TrimLTLTZ250350F
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,710 $45,640 $33,295 $39,720 $60,660
Base Invoice $33,590 $41,002 $29,966 $35,748 $54,594
3LT Equipment Group 3,225        
Navigation system 2,250 2,250 2,465 2,465 2,485
Rearview camera 250 250      
Sunroof 995 995      
Obstacle detection, rear     500 500 500
Rear bumper protector     76 76 76
Rear spoiler     389 389  
3LT Equipment Group 2,677        
Navigation system 1,868 1,868 2,233 2,233 2,251
Rearview camera 208 208      
Sunroof 826 826      
Obstacle detection, rear     430 430 430
Rear bumper protector     53 53 53
Rear spoiler     268 268  
Options (change) 6,720 3,495 3,430 3,430 3,061
Options (change) 5,579 2,902 2,984 2,984 2,734
Destination 900 900 875 875 875
Total Price $44,330 $50,035 $37,600 $44,025 $64,596
Total Invoice $40,069 $44,804 $33,825 $39,607 $58,203

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Tahoe vs. Lexus IS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus IS 250
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,335
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,079
Model Year20082008201120112011
ModelTahoeTahoeISISIS
TrimLTLTZ250350F
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine320hp V8320hp V8204hp V6306hp V6416hp V8
TransmissionA4A4M6T6T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 9250, 9194, 12194, 12194, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/70-17275/55-20225/45-17225/45-17225/40-19
Total Price$44,330$50,035$37,600$44,025$64,596
Adjustments for Features-2,395-4,8700-1,650-3,200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,935$45,165$37,600$42,375$61,396
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,230$0$4,775$23,796
Total Invoice$40,069$44,804$33,825$39,607$58,203
Adjustments for Features-2,165-4,3610-1,484-2,883
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,904$40,443$33,825$38,123$55,320
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,539$0$4,298$21,495

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Tahoe vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20082008201120112011
ModelTahoeTahoeISISIS
TrimLTLTZ250350F
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800   
6-speed manual  $150  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1300
RWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350   
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125   
Proximity key  $250$250$250
Remote start$150$150   
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power    $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist  $50$50$50
Front side airbags  $350$350$350
Full-size spare tire$225$225   
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150$150
Rollover sensor$50$50   
Side curtain airbags  $350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500   
Temporary spare tire  $150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Class IV trailer hitch$300$300   
Console with shifter  $150$150$150
Console without shifter$150$150   
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150   
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100$100
Roof rails$250$250   
Second-row low console    $100
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150   
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100
Interior air filter  $0$0$0
Rain-sensing wipers $175  $175
Rear air vents  $100$100$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 $75$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15$15$15
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300   
Exterior 
Body kit    $0
Bodyside moldings$75$75   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275   
Running boards$350$350   
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100$100
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325$325
CD player$125$125   
iPod integration  $100$100$100
Rear seat audio controls$25$25   
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225   
Traffic + travel information  $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75  $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror    $75
Compass$0$0   
Headlight washers   $50 
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  $25
Power-folding mirrors$50$50  $50
Steering-linked headlights   $150$150
Xenon HID headlights   $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim    $100
Door sill trim plates$100$100   
Folding second row seats$300$300   
Folding third row seats $600   
Heated front seats$200$200  $200
Heated second row seats $200   
Illuminated door sill trim plates    $200
Leather door panel trim  $250$250$250
Manual recliner, second row seats $75   
Memory system, driver seat$200$200  $200
Metal pedals    $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$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power release, second row seats $50   
Removable third row seats $0   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500   
Alloy wheels$350 $350$350$350
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200   
Polished alloy wheels $350   
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$6,575$9,050$4,180$5,830$7,380
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,395$4,870$0$1,650$3,200
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,165-4,3610-1,484-2,883

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Tahoe vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20082011
ModelTahoeIS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.0 in107.5 in
Length202.0 in180.1 in
Width79.0 in70.9 in
Height76.9 in56.1 in
Curb Weight5,246 lb.3,456 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.1 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room65.3 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room64.4 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room65.2 in52.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room60.6 in53.7 in
Row 2 Legroom39.0 in30.6 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 ft313.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
60.3 ft313.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
108.9 ft313.0 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 mirror75Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Remote start150No
Total Requested222566%
Total Not Requested115034%

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
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested90097%
Total Not Requested253%

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
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested90097%
Total Not Requested253%

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
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested90097%
Total Not Requested253%

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