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Lexus IS vs. Hyundai Tiburon Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus IS vs. Hyundai Tiburon Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,325

Hyundai Tiburon GT   
Difference: $10,760

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,916

Hyundai Tiburon GT   
Difference: $8,450

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920092008
ModelISISISTiburon
Trim250350FGT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Base Price $31,155 $36,605 $56,610 $19,925
Base Invoice $27,727 $32,578 $50,382 $18,880
Rear spoiler 389 389    
Satellite radio 579 579 579  
Cargo net 64 64 64 45
Sunroof 0 0    
Cargo mat 73 73 73 90
Limited Package       1,500
Floor mats       90
Rear spoiler 268 268    
Satellite radio 463 463 463  
Cargo net 39 39 39 36
Sunroof 0 0    
Cargo mat 44 44 44 73
Limited Package       1,179
Floor mats       73
Options (change) 1,105 1,105 716 1,725
Options (change) 814 814 546 1,361
Destination 825 825 825 675
Total Price $33,085 $38,535 $58,151 $22,325
Total Invoice $29,366 $34,217 $51,753 $20,916

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Hyundai Tiburon

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Tiburon GT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,100
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,201
Model Year2009200920092008
ModelISISISTiburon
Trim250350FGT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Engine204hp V6306hp V6416hp V8172hp V6
TransmissionM6T6T8M5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)194, 12194, 12194, 12220, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/40-19215/45-17
Total Price$33,085$38,535$58,151$22,325
Adjustments for Features-3,660-4,610-7,0100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,425$33,925$51,141$22,325
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,500$21,716$0
Total Invoice$29,366$34,217$51,753$20,916
Adjustments for Features-3,249-4,093-6,2390
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,117$30,124$45,514$20,916
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,007$19,397$0

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Features Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Hyundai Tiburon

Model Year2009200920092008
ModelISISISTiburon
Trim250350FGT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300 
5-speed manual   $0
RWD$0$0$0 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200$200 
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 
Brake assist$50$50$50 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
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 cover   $75
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 
Second-row low console  $100 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Interior air filter$0$0$0 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 $75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125 
Aux input$50$50$50 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325 
CD player   $125
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25 
Power-folding mirrors  $50 
Steering-linked headlights  $150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver   $10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10
Xenon HID headlights  $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100 
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75$75 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Folding second row seats   $300
Heated front seats  $200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat   $50
Memory system, driver seat  $200 
Memory system, passenger seat  $150 
Metal pedals  $75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver 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, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 
Total Value of Features$4,505$5,455$7,855$845
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,660$4,610$7,010$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,249-4,093-6,2390

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Hyundai Tiburon

Model Year20092008
ModelISTiburon
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Wheelbase107.5 in99.6 in
Length180.1 in173.0 in
Width70.9 in69.3 in
Height56.1 in52.4 in
Curb Weight3,456 lb.2,899 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in53.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in51.6 in
Row 1 Legroom43.9 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in36.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.7 in50.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.7 in44.7 in
Row 2 Legroom30.6 in29.9 in
Cargo Volume13.0 ft314.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Tiburon GT

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested1350100%
Total Not Requested00%

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