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Lexus IS vs. Subaru Legacy Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus IS vs. Subaru Legacy Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,644

Subaru Legacy 3.0R Limited   
Difference: $7,980

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,306

Subaru Legacy 3.0R Limited   
Difference: $6,169

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112011201120082008
ModelISISISLegacyLegacy
Trim250350F3.0R Limited2.5GT Spec B
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,295 $39,720 $60,660 $31,295 $33,995
Base Invoice $29,966 $35,748 $54,594 $29,167 $31,534
F Sport Package 2,440 2,440      
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 3,905 3,905 3,925    
All-weather floor mats 109 109 109 55 55
Universal garage door opener       77 77
Auto-dimming rearview mirror       183 183
Rear spoiler       389 389
F Sport Package 2,098 2,098      
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 3,471 3,471 3,489    
All-weather floor mats 65 65 65 33 33
Universal garage door opener       50 50
Auto-dimming rearview mirror       119 119
Rear spoiler       292 292
Options (change) 6,454 6,454 4,034 704 704
Options (change) 5,634 5,634 3,554 494 494
Destination 875 875 875 645 645
Total Price $40,624 $47,049 $65,569 $32,644 $35,344
Total Invoice $36,475 $42,257 $59,023 $30,306 $32,673

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Subaru Legacy

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Legacy 3.0R Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,000
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,116
Model Year20112011201120082008
ModelISISISLegacyLegacy
Trim250350F3.0R Limited2.5GT Spec B
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine204hp V6306hp V6416hp V8245hp H6243hp H4
TransmissionM6T6T8T5M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 14300, 14300, 14100, 6100, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/40-18225/40-19215/45-18215/45-18
Total Price$40,624$47,049$65,569$32,644$35,344
Adjustments for Features0-1,650-2,825-1,020-445
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,624$45,399$62,744$31,624$34,899
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,775$22,120$0$3,275
Total Invoice$36,475$42,257$59,023$30,306$32,673
Adjustments for Features0-1,482-2,543-947-411
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,475$40,775$56,480$29,359$32,262
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,300$20,005$0$2,903

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Features Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Subaru Legacy

Model Year20112011201120082008
ModelISISISLegacyLegacy
Trim250350F3.0R Limited2.5GT Spec B
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   $150
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000 
RWD$0$0$0  
AWD   $1700$1700
Accessories 
Proximity key$250$250$250  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0$0
Brake assist$50$50$50  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75  
Rearview camera$200$200$200  
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25  
Second-row low console  $100  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100  
Rain-sensing wipers  $175  
Rear air vents$100$100$100  
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 $75$75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15  
Wiper de-icer   $25$25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300$300
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0$0
Bodyside moldings   $75$75
Hood scoop    $100
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100  
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0  
iPod integration$100$100$100  
Satellite radio$200$200$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200  
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75  
Automatic headlights$125$125$125  
Automatic-off headlights   $25$25
Compass   $0$0
Headlight washers $50   
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25  
Power-folding mirrors  $50  
Steering-linked headlights $150$150  
Xenon HID headlights $500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100  
Door sill trim plates$100$100 $100$100
Folding second row seats   $300$300
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200  
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50
Memory system, driver seat  $200 $200
Metal pedals$75$75$75 $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 inserts in leather seating surfaces$0$0  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200$200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100 
Total Value of Features$3,230$4,880$6,055$4,250$3,675
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,650$2,825$1,020$445
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,482-2,543-947-411

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Subaru Legacy

Model Year20112008
ModelISLegacy
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.5 in105.1 in
Length180.1 in186.2 in
Width70.9 in68.1 in
Height56.1 in56.1 in
Curb Weight3,456 lb.3,251 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in39.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in51.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.9 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in36.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.7 in53.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.7 in52.6 in
Row 2 Legroom30.6 in33.9 in
Cargo Volume13.0 ft311.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus IS 250

F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
225/40YR18 tires200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Metal pedals75Yes
255/40YR18 tires200No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Total Requested92570%
Total Not Requested40030%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested85056%
Total Not Requested67544%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
225/40YR18 tires200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Metal pedals75Yes
255/40YR18 tires200No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Total Requested92570%
Total Not Requested40030%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested85056%
Total Not Requested67544%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS F

Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested85056%
Total Not Requested67544%

Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 3.0R Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 2.5GT Spec B

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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