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Ford Mustang vs. Lexus IS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Mustang vs. Lexus IS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,595

Ford Mustang V6 Premium   
Difference: $6,125

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,972

Ford Mustang V6 Premium   
Difference: $3,696

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012200820082008
ModelMustangMustangISISIS
TrimV6 PremiumGT Premium250350F
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,310 $33,710 $30,855 $36,305 $56,000
Base Invoice $24,399 $31,059 $27,151 $31,948 $49,280
Electronics Package 2,340 2,340      
Comfort Package 595 595      
Security Package 695 695      
Temporary spare tire 100        
Xenon HID headlights 525 525 875 875  
Pony Package 995        
Rearview camera 240 240      
Rear spoiler   0 355 355  
X-Package     894 894  
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.     3,990 3,990 3,990
Obstacle detection, rear     500 500 500
Satellite radio     486 486 486
Electronics Package 2,036 2,036      
Comfort Package 518 518      
Security Package 605 605      
Temporary spare tire 87        
Xenon HID headlights 457 457 700 700  
Pony Package 866        
Rearview camera 209 209      
Rear spoiler   0 246 246  
X-Package     715 715  
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.     3,302 3,302 3,302
Obstacle detection, rear     400 400 400
Satellite radio     389 389 389
Options (change) 5,490 4,395 7,100 7,100 4,976
Options (change) 4,778 3,825 5,752 5,752 4,091
Destination 795 795 765 765 765
Total Price $32,595 $38,900 $38,720 $44,170 $61,741
Total Invoice $29,972 $35,679 $33,668 $38,465 $54,136

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Lexus IS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Mustang V6 Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,215
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,035
Model Year20122012200820082008
ModelMustangMustangISISIS
TrimV6 PremiumGT Premium250350F
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine305hp V6412hp V8204hp V6306hp V6416hp V8
TransmissionM6M6M6T6T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)500, 8500, 8300, 14300, 14300, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18235/50-18225/40-18225/40-18225/40-19
Total Price$32,595$38,900$38,720$44,170$61,741
Adjustments for Features00-1,910-2,860-5,235
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,595$38,900$36,810$41,310$56,506
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,305$0$4,500$19,696
Total Invoice$29,972$35,679$33,668$38,465$54,136
Adjustments for Features00-1,661-2,491-4,590
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,972$35,679$32,007$35,974$49,546
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,707$0$3,967$17,539

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Features Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20122012200820082008
ModelMustangMustangISISIS
TrimV6 PremiumGT Premium250350F
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1300
RWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200$200$200
Proximity key  $250$250$250
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 
911 assist$25$25   
Brake assist  $50$50$50
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150$150
Safety key$5$5   
Side curtain airbags  $350$350$350
Vehicle health reports$0$0   
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100$100
Second-row low console    $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100
Interior air filter  $0$0$0
Rain-sensing wipers    $175
Rear air vents  $100$100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15$15$15
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300   
Exterior 
Body kit    $0
Sunroof    $900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25   
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325$325
CD player$125$125   
HD radio$50$50   
Media drive$15$15   
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25   
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25   
Surround sound  $250$250$250
Traffic + travel information$25$25   
USB port$25$25   
Voice control for external devices$0$0   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror    $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror    $75
Compass$0$0   
Heated mirrors  $25$25$25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse    $25
Outside temperature display  $50$50$50
Power-folding mirrors    $50
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50   
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100  $100
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50
Door sill trim plates$100$100   
Folding second row seats$300$300   
Heated front seats$200$200  $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200$200
Leather door panel trim  $250$250$250
Memory system, driver seat    $200
Memory system, passenger seat    $150
No leather in second row$-300$-300   
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350$350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200   
Polished alloy wheels$350    
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$2,020$2,020$3,930$4,880$7,255
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$1,910$2,860$5,235
Value of Feature Adjustments00-1,661-2,491-4,590

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20122008
ModelMustangIS
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.1 in107.5 in
Length188.1 in180.1 in
Width73.9 in70.9 in
Height55.6 in56.1 in
Curb Weight3,448 lb.3,456 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom34.7 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.6 in52.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.8 in53.7 in
Row 2 Legroom29.8 in30.6 in
Cargo Volume13.4 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Mustang V6 Premium

Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested100094%
Total Not Requested656%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Alarm100No
Wheel locks25No
Total Requested25067%
Total Not Requested12533%
Pony Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic headlights125Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Polished alloy wheels0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome grille (optional)0No
235/50WR18 tires400No
Special exterior trim0No
Total Requested47554%
Total Not Requested40046%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang GT Premium

Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested100094%
Total Not Requested656%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Alarm100No
Wheel locks25No
Total Requested25067%
Total Not Requested12533%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 250

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
X-Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
225/40YR18 tires200No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Metal pedals75Yes
255/40YR18 tires200No
Illuminated door sill trim plates200No
Total Requested32535%
Total Not Requested60065%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested100063%
Total Not Requested60037%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
X-Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
225/40YR18 tires200No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Metal pedals75Yes
255/40YR18 tires200No
Illuminated door sill trim plates200No
Total Requested32535%
Total Not Requested60065%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested100063%
Total Not Requested60037%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS F

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested100063%
Total Not Requested60037%

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