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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: $24,685

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $18,135

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,518

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $14,282

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082013
ModelRXRXElantra
Trim350400hLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $37,400 $41,580 $21,115
Base Invoice $33,099 $37,004 $20,218
Heated front seats 665 665  
Navigation system 2,650 2,650  
Premium Package 1,245 1,245  
Cargo mat 95 95 80
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     250
Technology Package     2,350
Floor mats     95
Heated front seats 532 532  
Navigation system 2,225 2,225  
Premium Package 1,122 1,122  
Cargo mat 57 57 64
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     226
Technology Package     2,139
Floor mats     76
Options (change) 4,655 4,655 2,775
Options (change) 3,936 3,936 2,505
Destination 765 765 795
Gas Tax 0 -2,200 0
Total Price $42,820 $44,800 $24,685
Total Invoice $37,800 $39,505 $23,518

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus RX vs. Hyundai Elantra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,615
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,175
Model Year200820082013
ModelRXRXElantra
Trim350400hLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine270hp V6209hp V6 H148hp I4
TransmissionA5CVTT6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)132, 8132, 8360, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17225/65-17215/45-17
Total Price$42,820$44,800$24,685
Adjustments for Features-3,520-3,3450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,300$41,455$24,685
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,155$0
Total Invoice$37,800$39,505$23,518
Adjustments for Features-3,107-2,9500
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,693$36,555$23,518
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,862$0

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Features Comparison: Lexus RX vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year200820082013
ModelRXRXElantra
Trim350400hLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900  
CVT $1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Proximity key  $250
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Full-size spare tire$225$225 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Roof rack$300$300 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Ionizing air filtration  $50
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15 
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black)$0$0 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
Satellite radio  $200
Traffic + travel information  $25
USB port  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Compass$0$0 
Headlight washers$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Tachometer$75 $75
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100 
Heated second row seats  $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200 
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Wood trim$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Total Value of Features$6,145$5,970$2,625
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,520$3,345$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,107-2,9500

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus RX vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year20082013
ModelRXElantra
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.9 in106.3 in
Length186.2 in178.3 in
Width72.6 in69.9 in
Height66.1 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,871 lb.2,662 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.12.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.6 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in54.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.1 in52.7 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in33.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
38.3 ft314.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
84.7 ft314.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus RX 350

Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
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

Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
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 Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Ionizing air filtration50No
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Proximity key250No
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Unbranded, 360W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested135066%
Total Not Requested70034%

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