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Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Lexus ES Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Lexus ES Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,745

Chrysler PT Cruiser GT   
Difference: $10,500

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,000

Chrysler PT Cruiser GT   
Difference: $7,317

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062006
ModelPT CruiserES
TrimGT330
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,645 $32,300
Base Invoice $22,017 $28,640
Bluetooth cell phone link 360  
CD changer, in-dash 300 550
Heated front seats 250 640
4-speed shiftable automatic 550  
Polished alloy wheels   2,060
Bluetooth cell phone link 331  
CD changer, in-dash 276 440
Heated front seats 230 512
4-speed shiftable automatic 506  
Polished alloy wheels   1,030
Options (change) 1,460 3,250
Options (change) 1,343 1,982
Destination 640 695
Total Price $25,745 $36,245
Total Invoice $24,000 $31,317

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Lexus ES

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chrysler PT Cruiser GT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,260
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,246
Model Year20062006
ModelPT CruiserES
TrimGT330
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Engine230hp I4218hp V6
TransmissionT4A5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG21/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 686, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17215/55-17
Total Price$25,745$36,245
Adjustments for Features0-1,240
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,745$35,005
Total Invoice$24,000$31,317
Adjustments for Features0-1,071
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,000$30,246

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Features Comparison: Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Lexus ES

Model Year20062006
ModelPT CruiserES
TrimGT330
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900 
5-speed automatic $900
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Side curtain airbags $350
Traction control$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable$100 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter $0
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper$175 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Larger rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Automatic headlights $125
Heated mirrors $25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Folding passenger seat$150 
Folding second row seats$300 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Removable second row seats$0 
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$2,640$3,880
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,240
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,071

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Specifications Comparison: Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Lexus ES

Model Year20062006
ModelPT CruiserES
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.0 in107.1 in
Length168.9 in191.1 in
Width67.1 in71.3 in
Height65.2 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,414 lb.3,472 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in37.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.8 in56.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.1 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.5 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in55.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.7 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom40.9 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.6 ft314.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
64.2 ft314.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus ES 330

Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Total Requested20040%
Total Not Requested30060%
Polished alloy wheels
FeatureValueRequested?
Polished alloy wheels350Yes
215/55VR17 tires400No
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%

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