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Lexus IS vs. Honda Clarity Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus IS vs. Honda Clarity Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,995

Honda Clarity Plug-In Hybrid Touring   
Difference: $8,741

Lowest Total Invoice: $-6,605

Honda Clarity Electric   
Difference: $40,286

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082008201820182018
ModelISISISClarityClarityClarity
Trim250350FPlug-In Hybrid TouringElectricFuel Cell
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,855 $36,305 $56,000 $36,600 $36,620 $58,490
Base Invoice $27,151 $31,948 $49,280 $35,090 $0 $0
Navigation system 2,550 2,550 2,550      
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system 2,850 2,850 2,850      
Xenon HID headlights 875 875        
Rear spoiler 355 355        
Satellite radio 486 486 486      
Navigation system 2,150 2,150 2,150      
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system 2,280 2,280 2,280      
Xenon HID headlights 700 700        
Rear spoiler 246 246        
Satellite radio 389 389 389      
Options (change) 7,116 7,116 5,886 0 0 0
Options (change) 5,765 5,765 4,819 0 0 0
Destination 765 765 765 895 895 895
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -7,500 -7,500 0
Total Price $38,736 $44,186 $62,651 $29,995 $30,015 $59,385
Total Invoice $33,681 $38,478 $54,864 $28,485 $-6,605 $895

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Honda Clarity

Lowest Adjusted Price: Honda Clarity Plug-In Hybrid Touring
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Honda Clarity Electric
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,286
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $39,539
Model Year200820082008201820182018
ModelISISISClarityClarityClarity
Trim250350FPlug-In Hybrid TouringElectricFuel Cell
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine204hp V6306hp V6416hp V8103hp I4 PiH161hp E174hp FC
TransmissionM6T6T8A1A1A1
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)194, 12194, 12194, 12180, 8180, 8540, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/40-19235/45-18235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$38,736$44,186$62,651$29,995$30,015$59,385
Adjustments for Features0-950-3,600-3,545-3,395-3,145
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,736$43,236$59,051$26,450$26,620$56,240
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,500$20,315$0$170$29,790
Total Invoice$33,681$38,478$54,864$28,485$-6,605$895
Adjustments for Features0-827-3,153-3,367747-47
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,681$37,651$51,711$25,118$-5,858$848
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,970$18,030$30,976$0$6,706

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Features Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Honda Clarity

Model Year200820082008201820182018
ModelISISISClarityClarityClarity
Trim250350FPlug-In Hybrid TouringElectricFuel Cell
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150     
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100    
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300   
1-speed automatic   $800$800$800
RWD$0$0$0   
FWD   $0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600$600   
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   $850$850$850
Remote app   $25$25$25
Remote climate control   $25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 $250$250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist   $25$25$25
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200$200$200
Blind spot camera, passenger side   $150$150$150
Forward collision warning   $200$200$200
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75   
Lane departure warning   $200$200$200
Lane keeping assist   $400$400$400
Pedestrian detection   $50$50$50
Rollover sensor   $50$50$50
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150   
Torque vectoring, brake-based     $100
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100   
Second-row low console  $100   
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100  $100
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75    
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15   
Engine / Motor 
17 kWh battery pack   $0  
26 kWh battery pack    $0 
6.6 kW onboard charger   $500$500 
Automatic start / stop   $150  
Regeneration paddles   $100$100 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25   
Laminated front side windows   $200$200$200
Laminated rear side windows     $100
Sunroof  $900   
Infotainment 
Android Auto support   $100$100$100
App support   $0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support   $100$100$100
Aux input$50$50$50   
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325   
HD radio   $50$50$50
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50   
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25$25
Traffic information   $25$25$25
USB port   $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75   
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75   
Compass   $0$0$0
Digital instruments   $0$0$0
Fog lights$125$125$125   
Head-up display (HUD)     $350
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150   
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25$25$25
LED headlights   $1000$1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25   
Power-folding mirrors  $50   
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150   
Tachometer$75$75$75   
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100   
Folding second row seats   $300$300 
Heated front seats  $200$200$200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200   
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250   
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200$200$200
Memory system, passenger seat  $150   
Metal pedals  $75   
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 tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100   
Synthetic suede door panel trim   $250$250$250
Synthetic suede trim   $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100   
Total Value of Features$3,630$4,580$7,230$7,175$7,025$6,775
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$950$3,600$3,545$3,395$3,145
Value of Feature Adjustments0-827-3,153-3,367747-47

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Honda Clarity

Model Year20082018
ModelISClarity
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.5 in108.3 in
Length180.1 in192.7 in
Width70.9 in73.9 in
Height56.1 in58.2 in
Curb Weight3,456 lb.4,053 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.7.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in59.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in55.8 in
Row 1 Legroom43.9 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.7 in57.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.7 in55.6 in
Row 2 Legroom30.6 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume13.0 ft315.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus IS 250

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS F

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

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