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Lexus ES vs. Kia Cadenza Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus ES vs. Kia Cadenza Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,825

Kia Cadenza Premium   
Difference: $1,570

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,920

Lexus ES 330   
Difference: $1,220

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620152015
ModelESCadenzaCadenza
Trim330PremiumLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,300 $34,900 $43,800
Base Invoice $28,640 $32,407 $40,488
Stability control 650    
Navigation system 2,200    
Xenon HID headlights 640    
Heated front seats 640    
Sunshade, rear, power 210    
Polished alloy wheels 2,060    
Luxury Package   2,100  
Stability control 520    
Navigation system 1,843    
Xenon HID headlights 512    
Heated front seats 512    
Sunshade, rear, power 168    
Polished alloy wheels 1,030    
Luxury Package   1,908  
Options (change) 6,400 2,100 0
Options (change) 4,585 1,908 0
Destination 695 825 825
Total Price $39,395 $37,825 $44,625
Total Invoice $33,920 $35,140 $41,313

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Kia Cadenza

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Cadenza Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,205
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,228
Model Year200620152015
ModelESCadenzaCadenza
Trim330PremiumLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine218hp V6293hp V6293hp V6
TransmissionA5T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/29 MPG19/28 MPG19/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)86, 7550, 12550, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17245/45-18245/40-19
Total Price$39,395$37,825$44,625
Adjustments for Features0-2,635-4,350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,395$35,190$40,275
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,085
Total Invoice$33,920$35,140$41,313
Adjustments for Features0-2,448-4,027
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,920$32,692$37,286
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,594

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Features Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Kia Cadenza

Model Year200620152015
ModelESCadenzaCadenza
Trim330PremiumLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850
Cruise control$150$150 
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Proximity key $250$250
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Around view cameras  $500
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Lane departure warning  $200
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rear side airbags $300$300
Rearview camera $200 
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40$40
Climate Control 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 $15
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
Cassette player$50  
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
HD radio $50$50
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Satellite radio $200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound $250$250
Traffic information $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats $200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200
Memory system, passenger seat$150  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Upholstered instrument cluster hood $50$50
Wood trim$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Polished alloy wheels$350 $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$3,555$6,190$7,905
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,635$4,350
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,448-4,027

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Kia Cadenza

Model Year20062015
ModelESCadenza
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.1 in112.0 in
Length191.1 in195.5 in
Width71.3 in72.8 in
Height57.3 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,472 lb.3,668 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.8 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.8 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in54.7 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume14.5 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Cadenza Premium

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Upgraded instruments0No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
First-aid kit15No
Total Requested122540%
Total Not Requested186560%

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