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Lexus RX vs. Hyundai Elantra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus RX vs. Hyundai Elantra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $17,035

Hyundai Elantra GT   
Difference: $22,470

Lowest Total Invoice: $15,779

Hyundai Elantra GT   
Difference: $19,264

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082006
ModelRXRXElantra
Trim350400hGT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $37,400 $41,580 $15,215
Base Invoice $33,099 $37,004 $14,074
Premium Package 1,245 1,245  
Cargo mat 95 95 70
Package 2     1,100
Floor mats     80
Premium Package 1,122 1,122  
Cargo mat 57 57 53
Package 2     1,023
Floor mats     59
Options (change) 1,340 1,340 1,250
Options (change) 1,179 1,179 1,135
Destination 765 765 570
Gas Tax 0 -2,200 0
Total Price $39,505 $41,485 $17,035
Total Invoice $35,043 $36,748 $15,779

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus RX vs. Hyundai Elantra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra GT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,060
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,578
Model Year200820082006
ModelRXRXElantra
Trim350400hGT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine270hp V6209hp V6 H138hp I4
TransmissionA5CVTM5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)132, 8132, 8?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17225/65-17195/60-15
Total Price$39,505$41,485$17,035
Adjustments for Features-6,410-6,2350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,095$35,250$17,035
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,155$0
Total Invoice$35,043$36,748$15,779
Adjustments for Features-5,686-5,5230
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,357$31,225$15,779
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,868$0

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Features Comparison: Lexus RX vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year200820082006
ModelRXRXElantra
Trim350400hGT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900  
CVT $1000 
5-speed manual  $0
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50$50 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Stability control$400$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75 
Cargo Management 
Roof rack$300$300 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15 
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black)$0$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Compass$0$0 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Outside temperature display$50$50 
Tachometer$75 $75
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Wood trim$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$7,080$6,905$670
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,410$6,235$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,686-5,5230

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus RX vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year20082006
ModelRXElantra
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.9 in102.7 in
Length186.2 in177.9 in
Width72.6 in67.7 in
Height66.1 in56.1 in
Curb Weight3,871 lb.2,785 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.6 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in43.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in53.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.1 in55.6 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
38.3 ft320.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
84.7 ft337.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus RX 350

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power200No
Sunroof900Yes
Roof rack300No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested180063%
Total Not Requested107537%

Option Package Details
Lexus RX 400h

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power200No
Sunroof900Yes
Roof rack300No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested180063%
Total Not Requested107537%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra GT

Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested1400100%
Total Not Requested00%

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