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Honda Clarity vs. Lexus IS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Clarity vs. Lexus IS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,995

Honda Clarity Plug-In Hybrid Touring   
Difference: $8,948

Lowest Total Invoice: $-6,605

Honda Clarity Electric   
Difference: $40,794

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018200920092009
ModelClarityClarityClarityISISIS
TrimPlug-In Hybrid TouringElectricFuel Cell250350F
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,600 $36,620 $58,490 $31,155 $36,605 $56,610
Base Invoice $35,090 $0 $0 $27,727 $32,578 $50,382
Navigation system       2,550 2,550 2,570
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system       2,850 2,850 2,850
iPod integration       299 299 299
Xenon HID headlights       875 875  
Rear spoiler       389 389  
Navigation system       2,150 2,150 2,166
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system       2,280 2,280 2,280
iPod integration       239 239 239
Xenon HID headlights       700 700  
Rear spoiler       268 268  
Options (change) 0 0 0 6,963 6,963 5,719
Options (change) 0 0 0 5,637 5,637 4,685
Destination 895 895 895 825 825 825
Gas Tax -7,500 -7,500 0 0 0 0
Total Price $29,995 $30,015 $59,385 $38,943 $44,393 $63,154
Total Invoice $28,485 $-6,605 $895 $34,189 $39,040 $55,892

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Clarity vs. Lexus IS

Lowest Adjusted Price: Honda Clarity Plug-In Hybrid Touring
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Honda Clarity Electric
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,568
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $40,030
Model Year201820182018200920092009
ModelClarityClarityClarityISISIS
TrimPlug-In Hybrid TouringElectricFuel Cell250350F
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine103hp I4 PiH161hp E174hp FC204hp V6306hp V6416hp V8
TransmissionA1A1A1M6T6T8
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 8180, 8540, 12194, 12194, 12194, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/45-18235/45-18225/45-17225/45-17225/40-19
Total Price$29,995$30,015$59,385$38,943$44,393$63,154
Adjustments for Features-3,620-3,470-3,2200-950-3,600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,375$26,545$56,165$38,943$43,443$59,554
Cost Above Minimum$0$170$29,790$0$4,500$20,611
Total Invoice$28,485$-6,605$895$34,189$39,040$55,892
Adjustments for Features-3,438764-490-835-3,186
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,047$-5,841$846$34,189$38,205$52,706
Cost Above Minimum$30,888$0$6,687$0$4,016$18,517

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Features Comparison: Honda Clarity vs. Lexus IS

Model Year201820182018200920092009
ModelClarityClarityClarityISISIS
TrimPlug-In Hybrid TouringElectricFuel Cell250350F
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800$800$800   
6-speed manual   $150  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic     $1300
FWD$0$0$0   
RWD   $0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control   $600$600$600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850$850   
Remote app$25$25$25   
Remote climate control$25$25$25   
Remote window/roof operation   $15$15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power     $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25$25   
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200   
Blind spot camera, passenger side$150$150$150   
Forward collision warning$200$200$200   
Knee airbag, passenger   $75$75$75
Lane departure warning$200$200$200   
Lane keeping assist$400$400$400   
Pedestrian detection$50$50$50   
Rollover sensor$50$50$50   
Temporary spare tire   $150$150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100   
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through   $100$100$100
Second-row low console     $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100$100
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175  $175
Variable intermittent wipers   $75$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass   $15$15$15
Engine / Motor 
17 kWh battery pack$0     
26 kWh battery pack $0    
6.6 kW onboard charger$500$500    
Automatic start / stop$150     
Regeneration paddles$100$100    
Exterior 
Body kit     $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25$25$25
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200   
Laminated rear side windows  $100   
Sunroof     $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100$100   
App support$0$0$0   
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100   
Aux input   $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25   
CD changer, in-dash   $325$325$325
HD radio$50$50$50   
iPod integration   $100$100$100
MP3-compatible player   $50$50$50
Satellite radio$200$200$200   
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25   
Traffic information$25$25$25   
USB port$25$25$25   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror     $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror     $75
Compass$0$0$0   
Digital instruments$0$0$0   
Fog lights   $125$125$125
Head-up display (HUD)  $350   
Interior ambient lighting   $150$150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25$25$25   
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse     $25
Power-folding mirrors     $50
Steering-linked headlights   $150$150$150
Tachometer   $75$75$75
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights   $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim     $100
Folding second row seats$300$300    
Heated front seats$200$200$200  $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates     $200
Leather door panel trim   $250$250$250
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200  $200
Memory system, passenger seat     $150
Metal pedals     $75
Power height adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100$100
Synthetic suede door panel trim$250$250$250   
Synthetic suede trim$300$300$300   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200   
Sport suspension (upgrade)     $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls     $100
Total Value of Features$7,375$7,225$6,975$3,755$4,705$7,355
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,620$3,470$3,220$0$950$3,600
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,438764-490-835-3,186

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Clarity vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20182009
ModelClarityIS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.3 in107.5 in
Length192.7 in180.1 in
Width73.9 in70.9 in
Height58.2 in56.1 in
Curb Weight4,053 lb.3,456 lb.
Fuel Capacity7.0 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.7 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.8 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.3 in52.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.6 in53.7 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in30.6 in
Cargo Volume15.5 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus IS 250

Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS F

Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

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