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Lexus IS vs. Chevrolet Impala Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus IS vs. Chevrolet Impala Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,005

Chevrolet Impala LT    
Difference: $5,118

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,559

Chevrolet Impala LT    
Difference: $4,053

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012201220112011
ModelISISISImpalaImpala
Trim250350FLT LTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,795 $40,220 $61,300 $25,710 $30,035
Base Invoice $31,430 $37,403 $57,009 $24,681 $28,833
Cargo net 64 64 64 55 55
Rear spoiler 389 389      
Luxury Edition Package       2,515  
Sunroof       900 900
Cargo net 39 39 39 48 48
Rear spoiler 268 268      
Luxury Edition Package       2,213  
Sunroof       792 792
Options (change) 453 453 64 3,470 955
Options (change) 307 307 39 3,053 840
Destination 875 875 875 825 825
Total Price $35,123 $41,548 $62,239 $30,005 $31,815
Total Invoice $32,612 $38,585 $57,923 $28,559 $30,498

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Chevrolet Impala

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Impala LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,238
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,236
Model Year20122012201220112011
ModelISISISImpalaImpala
Trim250350FLT LTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine204hp V6306hp V6416hp V8211hp V6230hp V6
TransmissionM6T6T8A4A4
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)194, 12194, 12194, 12?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/40-19225/55-17235/50-18
Total Price$35,123$41,548$62,239$30,005$31,815
Adjustments for Features-880-2,530-4,0800-100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,243$39,018$58,159$30,005$31,715
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,775$23,916$0$1,710
Total Invoice$32,612$38,585$57,923$28,559$30,498
Adjustments for Features-817-2,350-3,7970-96
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,795$36,235$54,126$28,559$30,402
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,440$22,331$0$1,843

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Features Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Chevrolet Impala

Model Year20122012201220112011
ModelISISISImpalaImpala
Trim250350FLT LTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150    
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300  
4-speed automatic   $800$800
RWD$0$0$0  
FWD   $0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250$250$250  
Remote start   $150$150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15  
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50$50$50  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75  
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100  
Second-row low console  $100  
Storage compartment under second row seats   $50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100  
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200  
Rain-sensing wipers  $175  
Rear air vents$100$100$100  
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 $75$75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0  
Bodyside moldings   $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25  
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325  
CD player   $125$125
iPod integration$100$100$100  
Satellite radio$200$200$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription   $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation   $225$225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75  
Compass   $0$0
Headlight washers $50   
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25  
Power-folding mirrors  $50  
Steering-linked headlights $150$150  
Trip computer$150$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25  
Xenon HID headlights $500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100  
Folding second row seats   $300$300
Heated front seats  $200$200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200  
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50$50
Memory system, driver seat  $200  
Metal pedals  $75  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350  
Machined alloy wheels   $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100  
Total Value of Features$3,680$5,330$6,880$2,800$2,900
Value of Feature Adjustments$880$2,530$4,080$0$100
Value of Feature Adjustments-817-2,350-3,7970-96

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Chevrolet Impala

Model Year20122011
ModelISImpala
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.5 in110.5 in
Length180.1 in200.4 in
Width70.9 in72.9 in
Height56.1 in58.7 in
Curb Weight3,456 lb.3,556 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.17.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in58.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in56.4 in
Row 1 Legroom43.9 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.7 in58.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.7 in57.2 in
Row 2 Legroom30.6 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume13.0 ft318.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Impala LT

Luxury Edition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Folding second row seats300No
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Bose, 8 speakers350No
Satellite radio - one year subscription50No
Storage compartment under second row seats50No
Total Requested192569%
Total Not Requested85031%

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