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Lexus ES vs. Lexus CT Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus ES vs. Lexus CT Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,885

Lexus CT 200h Premium   
Difference: $7,200

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,773

Lexus CT 200h Premium   
Difference: $6,379

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182012
ModelESCT
Trim300h200h Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $41,820 $31,750
Base Invoice $39,171 $30,133
Navigation Package 1,495 2,445
Premium Package 1,030  
Cargo mat 105  
Heated front seats 640  
Premium Audio Package   1,100
Adaptive cruise control   1,500
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   1,215
Navigation Package 1,384 2,256
Premium Package 948  
Cargo mat 65  
Heated front seats 589  
Premium Audio Package   1,012
Adaptive cruise control   1,380
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   1,117
Options (change) 3,270 6,260
Options (change) 2,986 5,765
Destination 995 875
Total Price $46,085 $38,885
Total Invoice $43,152 $36,773

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Lexus CT

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus CT 200h Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,350
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,710
Model Year20182012
ModelESCT
Trim300h200h Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine156hp I4 H98hp I4 H
TransmissionCVT-6CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)40/39 MPG43/40 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/45-17
Total Price$46,085$38,885
Adjustments for Features-2,8500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,235$38,885
Total Invoice$43,152$36,773
Adjustments for Features-2,6690
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,483$36,773

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Features Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Lexus CT

Model Year20182012
ModelESCT
Trim300h200h Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
CVT $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Remote app$25 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Rear side airbags$300 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Infotainment 
App support$0 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Compass$0 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Folding second row seats $300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Total Value of Features$5,350$2,500
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,850$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,6690

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Lexus CT

Model Year20182012
ModelESCT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase111.0 in102.4 in
Length192.7 in170.1 in
Width71.7 in69.5 in
Height57.1 in56.7 in
Curb Weight3,638 lb.3,130 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.5 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.6 in53.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in52.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in51.8 in
Row 2 Legroom40.0 in32.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.2 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.232.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus ES 300h

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested67596%
Total Not Requested254%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested300100%

Option Package Details
Lexus CT 200h Premium

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Unbranded, 10 speakers350No
Total Requested25031%
Total Not Requested55069%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested1125100%
Total Not Requested00%

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