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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: $30,588

Subaru Legacy 2.5i   
Difference: $37,012

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,188

Subaru Legacy 2.5i   
Difference: $34,695

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122013
ModelISLegacy
TrimF2.5i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $61,300 $20,295
Base Invoice $57,009 $19,201
Adaptive cruise control 1,500  
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 3,925  
Navigation system   1,650
Sunroof   995
Limited Package   4,600
Eyesight Driver Assist System   1,295
Rear spoiler   393
Illuminated door sill trim plates   319
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   186
Universal garage door opener   85
Adaptive cruise control 1,380  
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 3,619  
Navigation system   1,376
Sunroof   829
Limited Package   4,223
Eyesight Driver Assist System   1,079
Rear spoiler   295
Illuminated door sill trim plates   239
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   121
Universal garage door opener   55
Options (change) 5,425 9,523
Options (change) 4,999 8,217
Destination 875 770
Total Price $67,600 $30,588
Total Invoice $62,883 $28,188

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Subaru Legacy

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Legacy 2.5i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $34,857
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $32,690
Model Year20122013
ModelISLegacy
TrimF2.5i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine416hp V8173hp H4
TransmissionT8M6
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 14440, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-19215/50-17
Total Price$67,600$30,588
Adjustments for Features-2,1550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$65,445$30,588
Total Invoice$62,883$28,188
Adjustments for Features-2,0050
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$60,878$28,188

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Features Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Subaru Legacy

Model Year20122013
ModelISLegacy
TrimF2.5i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
6-speed manual $150
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Lead vehicle start alert $25
Proximity key$250 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure warning $200
Lane sway warning $25
Pedestrian detection $50
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Second-row low console$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Wiper de-icer $25
Infotainment 
App support $0
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
iPod integration$100 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass $0
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Folding second row seats $300
Leather door panel trim$250 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals$75 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$5,355$3,200
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,155$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,0050

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Subaru Legacy

Model Year20122013
ModelISLegacy
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.5 in108.3 in
Length180.1 in187.2 in
Width70.9 in71.7 in
Height56.1 in59.3 in
Curb Weight3,456 lb.3,316 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.9 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.7 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom30.6 in37.8 in
Cargo Volume13.0 ft314.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus IS F

Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested92561%
Total Not Requested60039%

Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 2.5i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Rear air vents100Yes
HD radio50No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
215/50VR17 tires400No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Total Requested310079%
Total Not Requested82521%
Eyesight Driver Assist System
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested85063%
Total Not Requested50037%

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