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Lexus IS vs. Chevrolet Corvette Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus IS vs. Chevrolet Corvette Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $47,585

Lexus IS 250C   
Difference: $19,485

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,273

Lexus IS 250C   
Difference: $16,504

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220132013
ModelISISCorvetteCorvette
Trim250C350CBase427
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $41,190 $46,640 $54,600 $75,925
Base Invoice $38,308 $43,374 $49,686 $69,092
Luxury Package 3,055 3,055    
Navigation system 2,465 2,465    
4LT Equipment Group     11,495  
1SC Equipment Group       9,500
Luxury Package 2,813 2,813    
Navigation system 2,277 2,277    
4LT Equipment Group     10,116  
1SC Equipment Group       8,360
Options (change) 5,520 5,520 11,495 9,500
Options (change) 5,090 5,090 10,116 8,360
Destination 875 875 975 975
Total Price $47,585 $53,035 $67,070 $86,400
Total Invoice $44,273 $49,339 $60,777 $78,427

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Chevrolet Corvette

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus IS 250C
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $23,325
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $20,077
Model Year2012201220132013
ModelISISCorvetteCorvette
Trim250C350CBase427
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine204hp V6306hp V6430hp V8505hp V8
TransmissionM6T6M6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17245/40-18285/30-19
Total Price$47,585$53,035$67,070$86,400
Adjustments for Features-3,840-4,8900-1,300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,745$48,145$67,070$85,100
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,400$0$18,030
Total Invoice$44,273$49,339$60,777$78,427
Adjustments for Features-3,573-4,5490-1,180
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,700$44,790$60,777$77,247
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,090$0$16,470

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Features Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Chevrolet Corvette

Model Year2012201220132013
ModelISISCorvetteCorvette
Trim250C350CBase427
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 $150$150
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100  
RWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Tilt/power telescoping steering wheel  $300$300
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50$50  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75  
Rearview camera$200$200  
Side curtain airbags$350$350  
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Tires, run-flat  $150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo net  $40$40
Second-row low console$100$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175  
Rear air vents$100$100  
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300$300
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable   $500
Exterior 
Hood scoop   $100
Power convertible top  $4000$4000
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750  
Rear spoiler   $200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
CD player  $125$125
DVD-compatible player  $0$0
Satellite radio$200$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225
Traffic + travel information$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75  
Compass  $0$0
Head-up display (HUD)  $350$350
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  
Performance meter  $150$150
Steering-linked headlights$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300  
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200  
No leather in second row  $-300$-300
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000$1000
Wood trim$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels   $350
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100  
Total Value of Features$11,405$12,455$7,565$8,865
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,840$4,890$0$1,300
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,573-4,5490-1,180

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Chevrolet Corvette

Model Year20122013
ModelISCorvette
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Wheelbase107.5 in105.7 in
Length182.5 in174.6 in
Width70.9 in72.6 in
Height55.7 in49.1 in
Curb Weight3,841 lb.3,200 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.2 in53.6 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room43.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room44.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom25.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume10.8 ft311.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus IS 250C

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Wood trim300No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Illuminated door sill trim plates200No
Total Requested97546%
Total Not Requested115054%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested70076%
Total Not Requested22524%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350C

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Wood trim300No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Illuminated door sill trim plates200No
Total Requested97546%
Total Not Requested115054%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested70076%
Total Not Requested22524%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Corvette

4LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Two-tone upholstery (optional)0No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000No
Power convertible top1000Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Tilt/power telescoping steering wheel150Yes
Front sport buckets150No
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Cargo net40No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription50No
Performance meter150No
USB port25Yes
Bose, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested292556%
Total Not Requested229044%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Corvette 427

1SC Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Two-tone upholstery (optional)0No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000No
Power convertible top1000Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Tilt/power telescoping steering wheel150Yes
Front sport buckets150No
Total Requested210061%
Total Not Requested135039%

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