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Honda Accord vs. Lexus IS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Accord vs. Lexus IS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,930

Honda Accord EX-L   
Difference: $9,205

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,378

Honda Accord EX-L   
Difference: $9,204

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008201220122012
ModelAccordISISIS
TrimEX-L250350F
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $25,060 $33,795 $40,220 $61,300
Base Invoice $22,720 $31,430 $37,403 $57,009
Navigation system 2,200 2,465 2,465 2,485
Navigation system 1,988 2,277 2,277 2,295
Options (change) 2,200 2,465 2,465 2,485
Options (change) 1,988 2,277 2,277 2,295
Destination 670 875 875 875
Total Price $27,930 $37,135 $43,560 $64,660
Total Invoice $25,378 $34,582 $40,555 $60,179

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Accord vs. Lexus IS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Accord EX-L
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,640
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,747
Model Year2008201220122012
ModelAccordISISIS
TrimEX-L250350F
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine190hp I4204hp V6306hp V6416hp V8
TransmissionM5M6T6T8
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)270, 7194, 12194, 12194, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/45-17225/45-17225/40-19
Total Price$27,930$37,135$43,560$64,660
Adjustments for Features0-1,565-3,215-4,965
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,930$35,570$40,345$59,695
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,775$24,125
Total Invoice$25,378$34,582$40,555$60,179
Adjustments for Features0-1,457-2,993-4,621
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,378$33,125$37,562$55,558
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,437$22,433

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Features Comparison: Honda Accord vs. Lexus IS

Model Year2008201220122012
ModelAccordISISIS
TrimEX-L250350F
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0   
6-speed manual $150  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1300
FWD$0   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0   
Proximity key $250$250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Cargo Management 
Second-row low console   $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100
Rain-sensing wipers   $175
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15$15
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Rear spoiler   $200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
iPod integration $100$100$100
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75
Fog lights $125$125$125
Headlight washers  $50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25
Power-folding mirrors   $50
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100
Folding second row seats$300   
Heated front seats$200  $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200
Memory system, driver seat   $200
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 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$825$2,390$4,040$5,790
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,565$3,215$4,965
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,457-2,993-4,621

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Accord vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20082012
ModelAccordIS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.2 in107.5 in
Length194.1 in180.1 in
Width72.7 in70.9 in
Height58.1 in56.1 in
Curb Weight3,231 lb.3,456 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.2 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.6 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in52.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.3 in53.7 in
Row 2 Legroom37.2 in30.6 in
Cargo Volume14.0 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus IS 250

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested70076%
Total Not Requested22524%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested70076%
Total Not Requested22524%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS F

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested70076%
Total Not Requested22524%

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