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Lexus LS vs. Kia Spectra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus LS vs. Kia Spectra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $17,750

Kia Spectra EX   
Difference: $50,755

Lowest Total Invoice: $16,585

Kia Spectra EX   
Difference: $46,509

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220092009
ModelLSSpectraSpectra
Trim460EXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $67,630 $15,550 $16,450
Base Invoice $62,219 $14,540 $15,380
Antilock brakes (ABS)   400 400
Alloy wheels   400  
Sunroof   750 750
CD changer, in-dash     300
Antilock brakes (ABS)   360 360
Alloy wheels   360  
Sunroof   675 675
CD changer, in-dash     270
Options (change) 0 1,550 1,450
Options (change) 0 1,395 1,305
Destination 875 650 650
Total Price $68,505 $17,750 $18,550
Total Invoice $63,094 $16,585 $17,335

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Kia Spectra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Spectra EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $41,620
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $38,096
Model Year201220092009
ModelLSSpectraSpectra
Trim460EXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine380hp V8138hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionT8M5M5
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18195/60-15205/50-16
Total Price$68,505$17,750$18,550
Adjustments for Features-9,1350-625
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$59,370$17,750$17,925
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$175
Total Invoice$63,094$16,585$17,335
Adjustments for Features-8,4130-584
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$54,681$16,585$16,751
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$166

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Features Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Kia Spectra

Model Year201220092009
ModelLSSpectraSpectra
Trim460EXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300  
5-speed manual $0$0
RWD$0  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250  
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Universal garage door opener$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50  
Full-size spare tire$225  
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Rearview camera$200  
Stability control$400  
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Traction control$100  
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100  
Automatic climate control, front$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents$100  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Rear spoiler  $200
Self-repairing paint$0  
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
CD changer, in-dash$325 $325
CD player $125 
Satellite radio$200  
USB port$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150  
Automatic headlights$125  
Automatic-off headlights $25$25
Compass$0  
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Outside temperature display$50  
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Trip computer$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Door sill trim plates$100  
Folding second row seats $300$300
Heated front seats$200  
Leather door panel trim$250  
Leather seating surfaces$900  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Memory system, passenger seat$150  
Metal pedals  $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Wood trim$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$10,105$970$1,595
Value of Feature Adjustments$9,135$0$625
Value of Feature Adjustments-8,4130-584

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Kia Spectra

Model Year20122009
ModelLSSpectra
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.9 in102.8 in
Length198.0 in177.2 in
Width73.8 in68.3 in
Height58.1 in57.9 in
Curb Weight4,245 lb.2,702 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.2 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in55.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in52.4 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in42.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in38.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume18.0 ft312.2 ft3

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