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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: $31,967

Subaru Legacy 2.5i Limited   
Difference: $34,866

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,767

Subaru Legacy 2.5i Limited   
Difference: $32,356

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220172017
ModelISLegacyLegacy
TrimF2.5i Limited3.6R Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $61,300 $28,840 $31,640
Base Invoice $57,009 $27,083 $29,617
Navigation system 2,485    
Adaptive cruise control 1,500    
Cargo net 64 70 70
All-weather floor mats 109 72 72
Obstacle detection, rear 500    
EyeSight and Navigation Package   1,995 1,595
Metal pedals   170 170
Navigation system 2,295    
Adaptive cruise control 1,380    
Cargo net 39 45 45
All-weather floor mats 65 46 46
Obstacle detection, rear 460    
EyeSight and Navigation Package   1,663 1,331
Metal pedals   110 110
Options (change) 4,658 2,307 1,907
Options (change) 4,239 1,864 1,532
Destination 875 820 820
Total Price $66,833 $31,967 $34,367
Total Invoice $62,123 $29,767 $31,969

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Subaru Legacy

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Legacy 2.5i Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $36,496
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $33,874
Model Year201220172017
ModelISLegacyLegacy
TrimF2.5i Limited3.6R Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine416hp V8175hp H4256hp H6
TransmissionT8CVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)194, 12576, 12576, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-19225/50-18225/50-18
Total Price$66,833$31,967$34,367
Adjustments for Features0-1,630-1,630
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$66,833$30,337$32,737
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,400
Total Invoice$62,123$29,767$31,969
Adjustments for Features0-1,518-1,516
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$62,123$28,249$30,453
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,204

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Features Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Subaru Legacy

Model Year201220172017
ModelISLegacyLegacy
TrimF2.5i Limited3.6R Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100$1100
RWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850
Lead vehicle start alert $25$25
PIN Code Access $10$10
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Backup collision intervention $150$150
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200
Lane departure warning $200$200
Lane sway warning $25$25
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Pedestrian detection $50$50
Rollover sensor $50$50
Seat cushion airbag, driver $75$75
Seat cushion airbag, passenger $75$75
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Vehicle health reports $0$0
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$75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15  
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0
Rear spoiler$200  
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
HD radio $50$50
iPod integration$100  
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
USB port $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75  
Compass $0$0
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Steering-linked fog lights $50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100  
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Folding second row seats $300$300
Heated second row seats $200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200  
Leather door panel trim$250  
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  
Total Value of Features$4,905$6,535$6,535
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,630$1,630
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,518-1,516

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Subaru Legacy

Model Year20122017
ModelISLegacy
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.5 in108.3 in
Length180.1 in188.8 in
Width70.9 in72.4 in
Height56.1 in59.0 in
Curb Weight3,456 lb.3,469 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom43.9 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.7 in57.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.7 in55.0 in
Row 2 Legroom30.6 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume13.0 ft315.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus IS F

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 2.5i Limited

EyeSight and Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Backup collision intervention150No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested255070%
Total Not Requested110030%

Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 3.6R Limited

EyeSight and Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Backup collision intervention150No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested205065%
Total Not Requested110035%

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