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Lexus IS vs. Kia Niro Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus IS vs. Kia Niro Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,525

Kia Niro EX   
Difference: $7,450

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,808

Kia Niro EX   
Difference: $3,815

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620182018
ModelISISNiroNiro
Trim250350EXTouring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $29,990 $35,440 $26,150 $32,000
Base Invoice $26,389 $31,186 $24,843 $30,370
Obstacle detection, rear 500 500    
Luxury Package 3,495 3,495    
Navigation system 2,550 2,550    
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system 2,850 2,850    
Premium Package     5,300  
Floor mats     135 135
Obstacle detection, rear 400 400    
Luxury Package 2,796 2,796    
Navigation system 2,168 2,168    
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system 2,280 2,280    
Premium Package     4,917  
Floor mats     108 108
Options (change) 9,395 9,395 5,435 135
Options (change) 7,644 7,644 5,025 108
Destination 590 590 940 940
Total Price $39,975 $45,425 $32,525 $33,075
Total Invoice $34,623 $39,420 $30,808 $31,418

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Kia Niro

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Niro EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,070
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,297
Model Year2006200620182018
ModelISISNiroNiro
Trim250350EXTouring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine204hp V6306hp V6104hp I4 H104hp I4 H
TransmissionM6T6S6S6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)194, 12194, 12315, 8315, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17205/60-16225/45-18
Total Price$39,975$45,425$32,525$33,075
Adjustments for Features0-1,050-2,620-2,970
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,975$44,375$29,905$30,105
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,400$0$200
Total Invoice$34,623$39,420$30,808$31,418
Adjustments for Features0-911-2,482-2,821
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,623$38,509$28,326$28,597
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,886$0$271

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Features Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Kia Niro

Model Year2006200620182018
ModelISISNiroNiro
Trim250350EXTouring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100  
6-speed automated manual  $1100$1100
RWD$0$0  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100
Heated steering wheel  $100$100
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener  $125$125
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350  
Universal garage door opener$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25$25
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200
Blind spot warning system  $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100
Forward collision warning  $200$200
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200$200
Lane departure warning  $200$200
Pedestrian detection  $50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0  
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75$75
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Roof rails  $250$250
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0$0  
Ionizing air filtration  $50$50
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175  
Rear wiper  $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0$0
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100
App support  $0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
HD radio  $50$50
MP3-compatible player$50$50  
Rear seat USB outlets (optional)  $0$0
Satellite radio  $200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Surround sound  $250$250
Traffic information  $25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
Wireless charging station  $75$75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection  $25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75  
Detailed driving style feedback  $100$100
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25$25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150  
Tachometer$75$75  
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats  $300$300
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Wood trim$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 $350
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100  
Total Value of Features$3,305$4,355$5,925$6,275
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,050$2,620$2,970
Value of Feature Adjustments0-911-2,482-2,821

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Kia Niro

Model Year20062018
ModelISNiro
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.5 in106.3 in
Length180.1 in171.5 in
Width70.9 in71.1 in
Height56.1 in60.4 in
Curb Weight3,456 lb.3,107 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in56.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom43.9 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.7 in55.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.7 in48.3 in
Row 2 Legroom30.6 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.0 ft319.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.054.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus IS 250

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Wood trim300No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested120050%
Total Not Requested120050%
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

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Wood trim300No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested120050%
Total Not Requested120050%
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
Kia Niro EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
AC power outlet100No
Door sill trim plates100No
Wireless charging station75No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
Harman/Kardon, 315W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested455071%
Total Not Requested190029%

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