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Lexus GS vs. Kia Cadenza Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus GS vs. Kia Cadenza Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $40,335

Kia Cadenza Technology   
Difference: $11,668

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,348

Kia Cadenza Technology   
Difference: $9,405

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112011201120182018
ModelGSGSGSCadenzaCadenza
Trim350460450hTechnologyLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $46,900 $55,370 $58,950 $39,290 $44,690
Base Invoice $42,210 $49,279 $53,056 $36,328 $41,320
Navigation system 1,165 1,165 1,665    
Adaptive cruise control 1,500 1,500 1,500    
Cargo net 59 59 59 50 50
Cargo mat 69 69 69 95  
Obstacle detection, rear 500 500      
Cooled or ventilated front seats 200 200      
Rain-sensing wipers 525 100      
Sunshade, rear, power 210 210      
Navigation system 1,068 1,068 1,523    
Adaptive cruise control 1,290 1,290 1,290    
Cargo net 35 35 35 42 42
Cargo mat 41 41 41 78  
Obstacle detection, rear 430 430      
Cooled or ventilated front seats 172 172      
Rain-sensing wipers 452 86      
Sunshade, rear, power 180 180      
Options (change) 4,228 3,803 3,293 145 50
Options (change) 3,668 3,302 2,889 120 42
Destination 875 875 875 900 900
Total Price $52,003 $60,048 $63,118 $40,335 $45,640
Total Invoice $46,753 $53,456 $56,820 $37,348 $42,262

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus GS vs. Kia Cadenza

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Cadenza Technology
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,463
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,067
Model Year20112011201120182018
ModelGSGSGSCadenzaCadenza
Trim350460450hTechnologyLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine303hp V6342hp V8292hp V6 H290hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionT6T8CVT-6T8T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)134, 10134, 10134, 10630, 12630, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17245/40-18245/40-18245/45-18245/40-19
Total Price$52,003$60,048$63,118$40,335$45,640
Adjustments for Features0-1,700-1,350-1,795-3,995
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$52,003$58,348$61,768$38,540$41,645
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,345$9,765$0$3,105
Total Invoice$46,753$53,456$56,820$37,348$42,262
Adjustments for Features0-1,513-1,215-1,662-3,699
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$46,753$51,943$55,605$35,686$38,563
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,190$8,852$0$2,877

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Features Comparison: Lexus GS vs. Kia Cadenza

Model Year20112011201120182018
ModelGSGSGSCadenzaCadenza
Trim350460450hTechnologyLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100    
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300 $1300$1300
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100  
RWD$0$0$0  
FWD   $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600$600  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   $850$850
Heated steering wheel   $100$100
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down$50$50$50  
Power trunk closer    $350
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener   $125$125
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15  
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$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
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75  
Lane departure warning   $200$200
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0  
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200 
Vehicle health reports   $0$0
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100  
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15  
Wiper de-icer   $25$25
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows   $200$200
Panoramic sunroof   $1200$1200
Sunroof$900$900$900  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support   $100$100
App support   $0$0
Apple CarPlay support   $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$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$200$200  
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$75$75  
Auto-dimming headlights   $200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75  
Head-up display (HUD)    $350
Headlight washers$50$50$50  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25  
LED headlights   $1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25  
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150  
Tachometer$75$75 $75$75
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25$25
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats    $200
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  $150$150
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Synthetic suede headliner    $650
Upgraded floor mats    $0
Wood trim$300$300$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering $1000$1000  
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500  
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200$200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100$100
Total Value of Features$5,955$7,655$7,305$7,750$9,950
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,700$1,350$1,795$3,995
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,513-1,215-1,662-3,699

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus GS vs. Kia Cadenza

Model Year20112018
ModelGSCadenza
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.2 in112.4 in
Length190.0 in195.7 in
Width71.7 in73.6 in
Height56.1 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,796 lb.3,634 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.8 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in40.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.4 in56.5 in
Row 1 Legroom43.5 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.4 in56.3 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in37.2 in
Cargo Volume12.7 ft316.0 ft3

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