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Kia Cadenza vs. Lexus GS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Cadenza vs. Lexus GS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $40,335

Kia Cadenza Technology   
Difference: $12,989

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,348

Kia Cadenza Technology   
Difference: $9,601

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182009
ModelCadenzaCadenzaGS
TrimTechnologyLimited350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $39,290 $44,690 $44,850
Base Invoice $36,328 $41,320 $39,916
Cargo net 50 50 59
Cargo mat 95   69
Navigation system     1,850
Adaptive cruise control     2,850
Cooled or ventilated front seats     200
Sunshade, rear, power     210
Satellite radio     486
Obstacle detection, rear     500
Rain-sensing wipers     525
Telematics service, such as OnStar     900
Cargo net 42 42 35
Cargo mat 78   41
Navigation system     1,555
Adaptive cruise control     2,280
Cooled or ventilated front seats     160
Sunshade, rear, power     168
Satellite radio     389
Obstacle detection, rear     400
Rain-sensing wipers     420
Telematics service, such as OnStar     760
Options (change) 145 50 7,649
Options (change) 120 42 6,208
Destination 900 900 825
Total Price $40,335 $45,640 $53,324
Total Invoice $37,348 $42,262 $46,949

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Cadenza vs. Lexus GS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Cadenza Technology
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,009
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,471
Model Year201820182009
ModelCadenzaCadenzaGS
TrimTechnologyLimited350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine290hp V6290hp V6303hp V6
TransmissionT8T8T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG20/28 MPG19/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 12630, 12134, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/40-19225/50-17
Total Price$40,335$45,640$53,324
Adjustments for Features-2,020-4,2200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,315$41,420$53,324
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,105$0
Total Invoice$37,348$42,262$46,949
Adjustments for Features-1,870-3,9080
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,478$38,354$46,949
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,876$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Cadenza vs. Lexus GS

Model Year201820182009
ModelCadenzaCadenzaGS
TrimTechnologyLimited350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850 
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down  $50
Power trunk closer $350 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125$125 
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225
Sunshades, second row $125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Around view cameras $500 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Blind spot collision prevention$150$150 
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Forward collision warning$200$200 
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Lane departure warning$200$200 
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Rearview camera$200 $200
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100 
App support$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Cassette player  $50
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
HD radio$50$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Wireless charging station$75$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Approach detection$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Head-up display (HUD) $350 
Headlight washers  $50
LED headlights$1000$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats $200 
Leather door panel trim  $250
Memory system, passenger seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Synthetic suede headliner $650 
Upgraded floor mats $0 
Wood trim  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$7,700$9,900$5,680
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,020$4,220$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,870-3,9080

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Cadenza vs. Lexus GS

Model Year20182009
ModelCadenzaGS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.4 in112.2 in
Length195.7 in190.0 in
Width73.6 in71.7 in
Height57.9 in56.1 in
Curb Weight3,633 lb.3,795 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.2 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.5 in54.4 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in43.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.3 in51.4 in
Row 2 Legroom37.2 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume16.0 ft312.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus GS 350

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Rain-sensing wipers
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested10033%
Total Not Requested20067%

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