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Lexus GS vs. Toyota RAV4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus GS vs. Toyota RAV4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,989

Toyota RAV4 Limited   
Difference: $24,466

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182012
ModelGSGSGSRAV4
Trim350450hFLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $50,895 $63,635 $84,350 $25,330
Premium Package 0      
RWD 0      
Rear spoiler 395 395    
Cargo net 65 65 65  
Cargo mat 105 105 105  
Floor mats       199
Rearview camera       475
Premium Plus Value Package       1,175
Premium Package 0      
RWD 0      
Rear spoiler 250 250    
Cargo net 39 39 39  
Cargo mat 62 62 62  
Floor mats       126
Rearview camera       424
Premium Plus Value Package       1,119
Options (change) 565 565 170 1,849
Options (change) 351 351 101 1,669
Destination 995 975 975 810
Total Price $52,455 $65,175 $85,495 $27,989

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus GS vs. Toyota RAV4

Lowest Adjusted Price: Toyota RAV4 Limited
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Lexus GS F
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,291
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,193
Model Year2018201820182012
ModelGSGSGSRAV4
Trim350450hFLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine311hp V6286hp V6 H467hp V8179hp I4
TransmissionT8CVT-6T8A4
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)299, 12299, 12299, 12?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/45-18255/35-19225/65-17
Total Price$52,455$65,175$85,495$27,989
Adjustments for Features-6,175-6,765-8,4000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,280$58,410$77,095$27,989
Cost Above Minimum$0$12,130$30,815$0

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Features Comparison: Lexus GS vs. Toyota RAV4

Model Year2018201820182012
ModelGSGSGSRAV4
Trim350450hFLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 $1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100  
4-speed automatic   $800
RWD$0$0$0 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100
Adaptive cruise control  $600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850  
Cruise control   $150
Heated steering wheel $100  
Remote app$25$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15 
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200 
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100 
Forward collision warning$200$200$200 
Full-size spare tire   $225
High performance brake pads (optional)  $0 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Lane departure warning$200$200$200 
Lane keeping assist$400$400  
Obstacle detection, front  $150 
Obstacle detection, rear  $250 
Pedestrian detection$50$50$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0 
Rear side airbags$300$300$300 
Rollover sensor   $50
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 
Roof rack   $300
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175 
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Rear wiper   $175
Variable intermittent wipers   $75
Water-repellent front-door glass $15  
Wiper de-icer $25  
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25 
Carbon fiber rear spoiler  $300 
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275
External spare tire shell   $100
Externally-mounted spare   $0
Rear bumper protector   $40
Rear spoiler$200$200 $200
Wheel-lip moldings   $75
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0 
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0 
Surround sound$250$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75 
Compass$0$0$0 
Fog lights   $125
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25  
LED headlights  $1000 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25 
Performance meter  $150 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50 
Trip computer$150$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim  $200 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100 
Folding second row seats   $300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats   $75
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200 
Metal pedals  $75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Synthetic suede door panel trim  $250 
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300  
Upholstered instrument panel, synthetic suede  $1000 
Wood trim$300$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$9,815$10,405$12,040$3,640
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,175$6,765$8,400$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-158-138-1060

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus GS vs. Toyota RAV4

Model Year20182012
ModelGSRAV4
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.2 in104.7 in
Length192.1 in181.1 in
Width72.4 in71.5 in
Height57.3 in66.3 in
Curb Weight3,806 lb.3,361 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in39.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in38.3 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in52.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in43.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in30.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.2 ft312.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
16.237.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.273.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus GS 350

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Total Requested90059%
Total Not Requested62541%

Option Package Details
Toyota RAV4 Limited

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rearview camera
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Plus Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
AC power outlet100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested245096%
Total Not Requested1004%

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