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Lexus IS vs. Nissan GT-R Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus IS vs. Nissan GT-R Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $46,955

Lexus IS 250C   
Difference: $44,875

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,691

Lexus IS 250C   
Difference: $42,638

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220122012
ModelISISGT-RGT-R
Trim250C350CPremiumBlack Edition
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $41,190 $46,640 $89,950 $95,100
Base Invoice $38,308 $43,374 $84,648 $89,492
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 4,015 4,015    
Xenon HID headlights 875 875    
Floor mats     280 280
Rearview camera     600 600
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 3,701 3,701    
Xenon HID headlights 807 807    
Floor mats     200 200
Rearview camera     481 481
Options (change) 4,890 4,890 880 880
Options (change) 4,508 4,508 681 681
Destination 875 875 1,000 1,000
Total Price $46,955 $52,405 $91,830 $96,980
Total Invoice $43,691 $48,757 $86,329 $91,173

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Nissan GT-R

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus IS 250C
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $47,740
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $45,303
Model Year2012201220122012
ModelISISGT-RGT-R
Trim250C350CPremiumBlack Edition
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine204hp V6306hp V6530hp V6530hp V6
TransmissionM6T6S6S6
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)270, 12270, 12?, 11?, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17255/40-20255/40-20
Total Price$46,955$52,405$91,830$96,980
Adjustments for Features-2,965-4,015-1000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,990$48,390$91,730$96,980
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,400$0$5,250
Total Invoice$43,691$48,757$86,329$91,173
Adjustments for Features-2,759-3,736-940
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,932$45,021$86,235$91,173
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,089$0$4,938

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Features Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Nissan GT-R

Model Year2012201220122012
ModelISISGT-RGT-R
Trim250C350CPremiumBlack Edition
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100  
6-speed automated manual  $1100$1100
RWD$0$0  
AWD  $1700$1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75  
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Tires, run-flat  $150$150
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Second-row low console$100$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100  
Rear air vents$100$100  
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300$300
Exterior 
Carbon fiber wing-type rear spoiler   $400
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750  
Tall rear wing-type spoiler  $500 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50  
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
CD player  $125$125
Media drive  $15$15
SD Card slot  $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge  $75$75
Detailed driving style feedback  $100$100
Fog lights$125$125  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  
Performance meter  $150$150
Steering-linked headlights$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim  $200$200
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Heated front seats  $200$200
Metal pedals  $75$75
No leather in second row  $-300$-300
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000$1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$9,505$10,555$6,640$6,540
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,965$4,015$100$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,759-3,736-940

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Nissan GT-R

Model Year20122012
ModelISGT-R
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Coupe
Wheelbase107.5 in109.4 in
Length182.5 in183.9 in
Width70.9 in74.6 in
Height55.7 in53.9 in
Curb Weight3,841 lb.3,830 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.19.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.2 in54.7 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in44.6 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in33.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room43.3 in50.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room44.7 in44.9 in
Row 2 Legroom25.9 in26.4 in
Cargo Volume10.8 ft38.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus IS 250C

Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Mark Levinson, 270W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested117577%
Total Not Requested35023%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350C

Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Mark Levinson, 270W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested117577%
Total Not Requested35023%

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