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Lexus ES vs. Subaru Legacy Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus ES vs. Subaru Legacy Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,830

Subaru Legacy 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $9,190

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,432

Subaru Legacy 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $8,837

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122016
ModelESLegacy
Trim3503.6R Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,725 $29,945
Base Invoice $34,400 $28,061
Navigation system 2,465  
Adaptive cruise control 1,500  
Xenon HID headlights 815  
Heated front seats 640  
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation   2,295
Eyesight Driver Assist System   795
Navigation system 2,277  
Adaptive cruise control 1,380  
Xenon HID headlights 749  
Heated front seats 588  
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation   1,913
Eyesight Driver Assist System   663
Options (change) 5,420 3,090
Options (change) 4,994 2,576
Destination 875 795
Total Price $43,020 $33,830
Total Invoice $40,269 $31,432

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Subaru Legacy

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Legacy 3.6R Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,595
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,072
Model Year20122016
ModelESLegacy
Trim3503.6R Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine268hp V6256hp H6
TransmissionT6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/28 MPG20/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)86, 7576, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17225/50-18
Total Price$43,020$33,830
Adjustments for Features0-2,405
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,020$31,425
Total Invoice$40,269$31,432
Adjustments for Features0-2,235
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,269$29,197

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Features Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Subaru Legacy

Model Year20122016
ModelESLegacy
Trim3503.6R Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Lead vehicle start alert $25
PIN Code Access $10
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Lane sway warning $25
Pedestrian detection $50
Rear side airbags$300 
Rollover sensor $50
Seat cushion airbag, driver $75
Seat cushion airbag, passenger $75
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Body kit $0
Infotainment 
App support $0
HD radio $50
Navigation map updates, three years $0
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Steering-linked fog lights $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Folding second row seats $300
Heated second row seats $200
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Wood trim$300 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,080$6,485
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,405
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,235

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Subaru Legacy

Model Year20122016
ModelESLegacy
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in108.3 in
Length191.1 in188.8 in
Width71.1 in72.4 in
Height57.1 in59.0 in
Curb Weight3,580 lb.3,662 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.9 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in57.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.8 in55.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume14.7 ft315.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 3.6R Limited

Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
PIN Code Access10No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Compass0Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested2100100%
Total Not Requested100%
Eyesight Driver Assist System
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Total Requested70038%
Total Not Requested115062%

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