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Lexus IS vs. Toyota Highlander Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus IS vs. Toyota Highlander Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,361

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $1,300

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,106

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $2,827

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012201220062006
ModelISISISHighlanderHighlander
Trim250350FLimitedHybrid Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $33,795 $40,220 $61,300 $30,460 $37,890
Base Invoice $31,430 $37,403 $57,009 $27,108 $33,944
Navigation system 2,465 2,465 2,485 2,000 2,000
Cargo net 64 64 64 49 49
Cargo mat 73 73 73 91 91
Rear spoiler 389 389      
Value Package       560  
Side curtain airbags       650  
Floor mats       106 106
Heated front seats       440  
Leather seating surfaces       1,400  
Navigation system 2,277 2,277 2,295 1,700 1,700
Cargo net 39 39 39 34 34
Cargo mat 44 44 44 58 58
Rear spoiler 268 268      
Value Package       504  
Side curtain airbags       559  
Floor mats       66 66
Heated front seats       352  
Leather seating surfaces       1,120  
Options (change) 2,991 2,991 2,622 5,296 2,246
Options (change) 2,628 2,628 2,378 4,393 1,858
Destination 875 875 875 605 605
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 -2,600
Total Price $37,661 $44,086 $64,797 $36,361 $38,141
Total Invoice $34,933 $40,906 $60,262 $32,106 $33,807

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Toyota Highlander

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Highlander Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,345
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,750
Model Year20122012201220062006
ModelISISISHighlanderHighlander
Trim250350FLimitedHybrid Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine204hp V6306hp V6416hp V8215hp V6208hp V6 H
TransmissionM6T6T8A5CVT
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)194, 12194, 12194, 12?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/40-19225/65-17225/65-17
Total Price$37,661$44,086$64,797$36,361$38,141
Adjustments for Features0-1,650-3,125-1,045-1,370
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,661$42,436$61,672$35,316$36,771
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,775$24,011$0$1,455
Total Invoice$34,933$40,906$60,262$32,106$33,807
Adjustments for Features0-1,531-2,906-923-1,214
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,933$39,375$57,356$31,183$32,593
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,442$22,423$0$1,410

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Features Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20122012201220062006
ModelISISISHighlanderHighlander
Trim250350FLimitedHybrid Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150    
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300  
5-speed automatic   $900 
CVT    $1000
RWD$0$0$0  
FWD   $0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250$250$250  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15  
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75  
Rearview camera$200$200$200  
Rollover sensor   $50$50
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75$75
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100  
Roof rack   $300$300
Second-row low console  $100  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)    $125
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125  
Rain-sensing wipers  $175  
Rear air vents$100$100$100  
Rear air vents with manual controls   $150$150
Rear heater   $150$150
Rear wiper   $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 $75$75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15  
Wiper de-icer   $25$25
Exterior 
Body kit  $0  
Bodyside moldings   $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275$275
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100  
Cassette player   $50$50
iPod integration$100$100$100  
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50  
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  
Headlight washers $50   
Large energy flow and fuel economy display    $25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25  
Power-folding mirrors  $50  
Steering-linked headlights $150$150  
Tachometer$75$75$75$75 
Trip computer$150$150$150 $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25  
Xenon HID headlights $500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100  
Folding second row seats   $300$300
Folding third row seats   $600$600
Heated front seats  $200$200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats   $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75$75
Manual recliner, third row seats   $125$125
Memory system, driver seat  $200  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100  
Total Value of Features$2,855$4,505$5,980$3,900$4,225
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,650$3,125$1,045$1,370
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,531-2,906-923-1,214

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20122006
ModelISHighlander
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.5 in106.9 in
Length180.1 in184.6 in
Width70.9 in71.9 in
Height56.1 in67.9 in
Curb Weight3,456 lb.3,517 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.19.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom43.9 in40.7 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.7 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.7 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom30.6 in36.4 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in32.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.2 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in39.8 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in30.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.0 ft310.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
13.039.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.080.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus IS 250

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested60065%
Total Not Requested32535%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested60065%
Total Not Requested32535%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS F

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested60065%
Total Not Requested32535%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested70093%
Total Not Requested507%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Total Requested800100%
Total Not Requested00%
Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Hybrid Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Total Requested60096%
Total Not Requested254%

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