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Lexus RX vs. Lexus ES Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus RX vs. Lexus ES Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $47,475

Lexus RX 400h   
Difference: $79

Lowest Total Invoice: $41,659

Lexus RX 400h   
Difference: $2,774

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082016
ModelRXES
Trim400h300h
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $41,580 $41,020
Base Invoice $37,004 $38,422
Premium Package 1,245  
Heated front seats 665  
Wood trim 380  
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 4,130  
Cargo mat 95 105
Xenon HID headlights 815  
Luxury Package   1,670
Sunshade, rear, power   210
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   300
Obstacle detection, rear   500
LED headlights   515
Navigation Package   1,530
Power trunk closer   400
Rain-sensing wipers   155
Bodyside moldings   199
Premium Package 1,122  
Heated front seats 532  
Wood trim 304  
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 3,341  
Cargo mat 57 65
Xenon HID headlights 734  
Luxury Package   1,536
Sunshade, rear, power   192
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   276
Obstacle detection, rear   460
LED headlights   473
Navigation Package   1,416
Power trunk closer   368
Rain-sensing wipers   144
Bodyside moldings   131
Options (change) 7,330 5,584
Options (change) 6,090 5,061
Destination 765 950
Gas Tax -2,200 0
Total Price $47,475 $47,554
Total Invoice $41,659 $44,433

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus RX vs. Lexus ES

Lowest Adjusted Price: Lexus ES 300h
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Lexus RX 400h
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,031
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,737
Model Year20082016
ModelRXES
Trim400h300h
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine209hp V6 H156hp I4 H
TransmissionCVTCVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)27/24 MPG40/39 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)210, 11?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17215/55-17
Total Price$47,475$47,554
Adjustments for Features0-1,110
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,475$46,444
Total Invoice$41,659$44,433
Adjustments for Features0-1,037
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,659$43,396

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Features Comparison: Lexus RX vs. Lexus ES

Model Year20082016
ModelRXES
Trim400h300h
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350 
Power trunk closer $350
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Full-size spare tire$225 
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rear side airbags $300
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire $150
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rack$300 
Climate Control 
Rear wiper$175 
Wiper de-icer $25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black)$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
Satellite radio $200
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Headlight washers$50 
LED headlights $1000
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Tachometer $75
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats$300 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$4,790$5,900
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,110
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,037

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus RX vs. Lexus ES

Model Year20082016
ModelRXES
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.9 in111.0 in
Length186.2 in192.7 in
Width72.6 in71.7 in
Height66.1 in57.1 in
Curb Weight4,190 lb.3,638 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in37.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in57.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.6 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.1 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in40.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
38.3 ft315.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
84.7 ft315.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus RX 400h

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Roof rack300No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested222577%
Total Not Requested65023%
Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Mark Levinson, 210W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested100074%
Total Not Requested35026%

Option Package Details
Lexus ES 300h

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
LED headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights250No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested450100%
Rain-sensing wipers
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested10080%
Total Not Requested2520%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Wood trim300Yes
Total Requested140082%
Total Not Requested30018%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested70093%
Total Not Requested507%

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