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Lexus GX vs. Toyota Highlander Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus GX vs. Toyota Highlander Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $42,357

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $12,145

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,270

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $8,782

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820122012
ModelGXHighlanderHighlander
Trim470LimitedHybrid Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $47,315 $35,745 $44,370
Base Invoice $41,164 $32,635 $40,598
Third-row seat 485    
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 3,250    
Rear spoiler 551    
Satellite radio 486    
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,650 1,760 1,760
Navigation system   2,650 2,650
Roof rack crossbars   229 229
Bodyside moldings   199 199
Floor mats   315 315
Running boards   649 649
Third-row seat 436    
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 2,633    
Rear spoiler 345    
Satellite radio 389    
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,320 1,566 1,566
Navigation system   2,359 2,359
Roof rack crossbars   150 150
Bodyside moldings   125 125
Floor mats   200 200
Running boards   425 425
Options (change) 6,422 5,802 5,802
Options (change) 5,123 4,825 4,825
Destination 765 810 810
Total Price $54,502 $42,357 $50,982
Total Invoice $47,052 $38,270 $46,233

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus GX vs. Toyota Highlander

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Highlander Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,265
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,432
Model Year200820122012
ModelGXHighlanderHighlander
Trim470LimitedHybrid Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine263hp V8270hp V6245hp V6 H
TransmissionA5T5CVT
DrivetrainAWD w/4LFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)240, 14?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/65-17245/55-19245/55-19
Total Price$54,502$42,357$50,982
Adjustments for Features-3,8800-1,850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,622$42,357$49,132
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,775
Total Invoice$47,052$38,270$46,233
Adjustments for Features-3,3500-1,678
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,702$38,270$44,555
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,285

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Features Comparison: Lexus GX vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year200820122012
ModelGXHighlanderHighlander
Trim470LimitedHybrid Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000 
CVT  $1000
AWD w/low range$2200  
FWD $0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350$350
Proximity key $250$250
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Hill descent control$250  
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75 
Cargo mat $40$40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Removable second-row console $200$200
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100  
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15  
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350  
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Laminated front side windows$200  
Skid plates$150  
Tow hook(s), front$40  
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
DVD-compatible player$0  
USB port $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Altimeter$25  
Barometer$25  
Compass$0  
Conversation mirror $25$25
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Tachometer$75$75 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats, third row (optional)$0  
Leather door panel trim$250  
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual recliner, third row seats$125  
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Removable third row seats$0  
Stowable center seat, second row $150$150
Wood trim$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500  
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350  
Total Value of Features$7,820$3,940$5,790
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,880$0$1,850
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,3500-1,678

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus GX vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20082012
ModelGXHighlander
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.8 in109.8 in
Length188.2 in188.4 in
Width74.0 in75.2 in
Height74.6 in68.1 in
Curb Weight4,872 lb.3,947 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.0 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.2 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in59.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in43.2 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in40.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in59.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.8 in56.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in38.3 in
Row 3 Headroom36.5 in36.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room56.7 in55.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room56.4 in42.3 in
Row 3 Legroom24.9 in29.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.2 ft310.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
49.7 ft342.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
77.5 ft395.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus GX 470

Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Manual recliner, third row seats125No
Folding third row seats600Yes
Removable third row seats0No
Third-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Floor mats, third row (optional)0No
Rear air vents with manual controls150Yes
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Total Requested115073%
Total Not Requested42527%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Mark Levinson, 240W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested100074%
Total Not Requested35026%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
JBL, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Total Requested110098%
Total Not Requested252%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Hybrid Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
JBL, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Total Requested90071%
Total Not Requested37529%
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Total Requested110098%
Total Not Requested252%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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