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Lexus LS vs. Porsche 911 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus LS vs. Porsche 911 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $68,570

Lexus LS 460   
Difference: $22,085

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082012201220122012201220122012
ModelLS911911911911911911911
Trim460CarreraCarrera STargaTarga SCarrera GTSTurboTurbo S
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $62,900 $79,000 $91,900 $93,500 $106,400 $103,100 $137,500 $160,700
Navigation system 3,115              
Comfort Package 1,290 1,750 1,750 1,750 1,750      
Obstacle detection, rear 500 530 530 530 530 530 530 530
PCM   2,110 2,110 2,110 2,110 2,110    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   710 710 710 710 710    
Traffic information   0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Satellite radio   750 750 750 750 750 750 750
Heated steering wheel   250 250 250 250 250 250 250
Voice control for nav and audio   595 595 595 595 595 595 595
CD changer, in-dash   650 650 650 650 650 650  
Steering-linked headlights   690 690 690 690 690 690  
Cooled or ventilated front seats   800 800 800 800 800 800 800
Wood trim   890 890 890 890   890 890
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   980 980 980 980   365 365
Power front seats           1,550    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror           420    
Heated front seats           525 525 525
Audio controls on steering wheel           365    
Navigation system 2,602              
Comfort Package 1,032 0 0 0 0      
Obstacle detection, rear 400 451 451 451 451 0 451 0
PCM   0 0 0 0 0    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   0 0 0 0 0    
Traffic information   0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Satellite radio   0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heated steering wheel   0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Voice control for nav and audio   0 0 0 0 0 0 0
CD changer, in-dash   0 0 0 0 0 0  
Steering-linked headlights   0 0 0 0 0 0  
Cooled or ventilated front seats   0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wood trim   757 757 757 757   757 0
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   0 0 0 0   0 0
Power front seats           0    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror           0    
Heated front seats           0 0 0
Audio controls on steering wheel           0    
Options (change) 4,905 10,705 10,705 10,705 10,705 9,945 6,045 4,705
Options (change) 4,034 1,208 1,208 1,208 1,208 0 1,208 0
Destination 765 950 950 950 950 950 950 950
Total Price $68,570 $90,655 $103,555 $105,155 $118,055 $113,995 $144,495 $166,355

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Porsche 911

Lowest Adjusted Price: Lexus LS 460
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche 911 Turbo S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $24,605
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $55,688
Model Year20082012201220122012201220122012
ModelLS911911911911911911911
Trim460CarreraCarrera STargaTarga SCarrera GTSTurboTurbo S
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine380hp V8345hp H6385hp H6345hp H6385hp H6408hp H6500hp H6530hp H6
TransmissionT8M6M6M6M6M6M6S7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWDAWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10235, 9235, 9235, 9235, 9235, 9385, 13385, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18235/40-18235/35-19235/40-18235/35-19235/35-19235/35-19235/35-19
Total Price$68,570$90,655$103,555$105,155$118,055$113,995$144,495$166,355
Adjustments for Features-2,5200-500-2,300-2,800-700-3,625-10,175
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$66,050$90,655$103,055$102,855$115,255$113,295$140,870$156,180
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$12,400$12,200$24,600$22,640$50,215$65,525

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Features Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Porsche 911

Model Year20082012201220122012201220122012
ModelLS911911911911911911911
Trim460CarreraCarrera STargaTarga SCarrera GTSTurboTurbo S
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300       
6-speed manual $150$150$150$150$150$150 
7-speed automated manual       $1200
RWD$0$0$0  $0  
AWD   $1700$1700 $1700$1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200       
Proximity key$250       
Sunshade, rear, power$225       
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250$250$250$250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350       
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Ceramic brake rotors       $4000
Full-size spare tire$225       
Knee airbag, driver$75       
Knee airbag, passenger$75       
Obstacle detection, front$150       
Rearview camera$200       
Side curtain airbags$350       
Torque vectoring, brake-based       $100
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25       
Rear seat pass-through$100       
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50       
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100       
Dual-zone climate control$125       
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15$15$15$15
Rear air vents$100       
Drivetrain 
Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented)       $500
Limited-slip rear differential   $300$300 $300$300
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable     $500  
Rear-engine configuration $0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Exterior 
Body kit     $0  
Larger rear spoiler      $200$200
Panoramic sunroof   $1200$1200   
Retractable rear spoiler $400$400$400$400$400  
Sunroof$900$900$900  $900$900$900
Infotainment 
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Media drive $15$15$15$15$15$15$15
Off-road navigation system $0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Surround sound      $250$250
USB port $25$25$25$25$25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge      $75$75
Chronometer       $100
Compass$0       
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100       
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25       
Power-folding mirrors$50       
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50       
Folding second row seats $300$300$300$300$300$300$300
Heated second row seats$200       
Leather-wrapped steering wheel     $150  
Metal pedals $75$75$75$75$75$75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150$150$150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50       
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50       
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100       
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25       
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat       $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat       $100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat       $100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat       $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100       
Synthetic suede headliner $650$650$650$650$650$650$650
Upholstered instrument panel, leather      $1000$1000
Wood trim$300$300$300$300$300 $300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150$150 $150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500 $500$500$500$500
Electronic systems calibration selector       $200
Transmission 
Launch control       $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls       $100
Total Value of Features$6,000$3,480$3,980$5,780$6,280$4,180$7,105$13,655
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,520$0$500$2,300$2,800$700$3,625$10,175
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,1590-10-47-51-6-54-58

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Porsche 911

Model Year20082012
ModelLS911
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase116.9 in92.5 in
Length198.0 in175.6 in
Width73.8 in71.2 in
Height58.1 in51.6 in
Curb Weight4,245 lb.3,076 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.2 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in51.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in31.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume18.0 ft34.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus LS 460

Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested45051%
Total Not Requested42549%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Carrera

Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Total Requested275100%
Total Not Requested00%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested135090%
Total Not Requested15010%
PCM
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25No
Total Requested60094%
Total Not Requested406%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Carrera S

Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Total Requested275100%
Total Not Requested00%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested135090%
Total Not Requested15010%
PCM
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25No
Total Requested60094%
Total Not Requested406%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Targa

Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Total Requested275100%
Total Not Requested00%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested135090%
Total Not Requested15010%
PCM
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25No
Total Requested60094%
Total Not Requested406%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Targa S

Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Total Requested275100%
Total Not Requested00%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested135090%
Total Not Requested15010%
PCM
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25No
Total Requested60094%
Total Not Requested406%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Carrera GTS

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested85085%
Total Not Requested15015%
PCM
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25No
Total Requested60094%
Total Not Requested406%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Turbo

Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Total Requested275100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Turbo S

Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Total Requested275100%
Total Not Requested00%

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