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Lexus IS vs. Chrysler PT Cruiser Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus IS vs. Chrysler PT Cruiser Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,185

Chrysler PT Cruiser Classic   
Difference: $14,938

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,603

Chrysler PT Cruiser Classic   
Difference: $13,009

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220122010
ModelISISISPT Cruiser
Trim250350FClassic
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Base Price $33,795 $40,220 $61,300 $18,275
Base Invoice $31,430 $37,403 $57,009 $17,801
Rear spoiler 389 389    
Cargo net 64 64 64  
Convenience Group       395
Sunroof       795
Rear spoiler 268 268    
Cargo net 39 39 39  
Convenience Group       359
Sunroof       723
Options (change) 453 453 64 1,190
Options (change) 307 307 39 1,082
Destination 875 875 875 720
Total Price $35,123 $41,548 $62,239 $20,185
Total Invoice $32,612 $38,585 $57,923 $19,603

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Chrysler PT Cruiser

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chrysler PT Cruiser Classic
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,133
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,476
Model Year2012201220122010
ModelISISISPT Cruiser
Trim250350FClassic
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Engine204hp V6306hp V6416hp V8150hp I4
TransmissionM6T6T8A4
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)194, 12194, 12194, 12100, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/40-19205/55-16
Total Price$35,123$41,548$62,239$20,185
Adjustments for Features-3,805-5,455-7,0050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,318$36,093$55,234$20,185
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,775$23,916$0
Total Invoice$32,612$38,585$57,923$19,603
Adjustments for Features-3,533-5,066-6,5190
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,079$33,519$51,404$19,603
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,440$22,325$0

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Features Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Chrysler PT Cruiser

Model Year2012201220122010
ModelISISISPT Cruiser
Trim250350FClassic
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300 
4-speed automatic   $800
RWD$0$0$0 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250$250$250 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150 
Antilock brakes (ABS)$400$400$400 
Brake assist$50$50$50 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350 
Stability control$400$400$400 
Traction control$100$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable   $100
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 
Second-row low console  $100 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)   $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Interior air filter$0$0$0 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175 
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Rear wiper   $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 $75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0 
Bodyside moldings   $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325 
CD player   $125
iPod integration$100$100$100 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50 
Satellite radio$200$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription   $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock   $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125 
Compass   $0
Headlight washers $50  
Heated mirrors$25$25$25 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25 
Power-folding mirrors  $50 
Steering-linked headlights $150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights $500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Folding passenger seat   $150
Folding second row seats   $300
Heated front seats  $200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200 
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50
Memory system, driver seat  $200 
Metal pedals  $75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Removable second row seats   $0
Stain-resistant fabric   $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 
Total Value of Features$6,705$8,355$9,905$2,900
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,805$5,455$7,005$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,533-5,066-6,5190

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Chrysler PT Cruiser

Model Year20122010
ModelISPT Cruiser
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Wheelbase107.5 in103.0 in
Length180.1 in168.9 in
Width70.9 in67.1 in
Height56.1 in65.2 in
Curb Weight3,456 lb.3,166 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.15.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in53.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in50.1 in
Row 1 Legroom43.9 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in39.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.7 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.7 in46.7 in
Row 2 Legroom30.6 in40.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.0 ft321.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.064.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chrysler PT Cruiser Classic

Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Folding passenger seat150No
Stain-resistant fabric100No
Total Requested55069%
Total Not Requested25031%

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