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Lexus RX vs. Tesla Model 3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus RX vs. Tesla Model 3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $48,700

Tesla Model 3   
Difference: $2,735

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018
ModelRXRXModel 3
Trim350350 F SportBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $43,270 $50,270 $49,000
Premium Package 1,110    
Sunroof 1,350    
Obstacle detection, rear 535 535  
Navigation Package 2,120 2,120  
Heated front seats 440    
LED headlights 1,615 1,615  
Enhanced Autopilot     5,000
Metallic paint (extra cost)     1,000
Premium Package 1,020    
Sunroof 1,243    
Obstacle detection, rear 492 492  
Navigation Package 1,956 1,956  
Heated front seats 405    
LED headlights 1,487 1,487  
Enhanced Autopilot     0
Metallic paint (extra cost)     0
Options (change) 7,170 4,270 6,000
Options (change) 6,603 3,935 0
Destination 995 995 1,200
Gas Tax 0 0 -7,500
Total Price $51,435 $55,535 $48,700

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus RX vs. Tesla Model 3

Lowest Adjusted Price: Lexus RX 350
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Tesla Model 3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $260
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $51,557
Model Year201820182018
ModelRXRXModel 3
Trim350350 F SportBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine295hp V6295hp V6258hp E
TransmissionT8T8A1
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG20/28 MPG136/123 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 12?, 12?, ?
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-18235/55-20235/45-18
Total Price$51,435$55,535$48,700
Adjustments for Features-2,995-4,1700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,440$51,365$48,700
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,925$0

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Features Comparison: Lexus RX vs. Tesla Model 3

Model Year201820182018
ModelRXRXModel 3
Trim350350 F SportBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300 
1-speed automatic  $800
FWD$0$0 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware  $1000
Automated lane change  $300
Automated parking system, remote  $200
Electronic engine sound enhancement $0 
Heated steering wheel $100 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Remote keyless entry$225$225 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Semi-automated parking system  $500
Semi-autonomous driving  $600
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Backup collision intervention$150$150 
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Lane keeping assist$400$400 
Pedestrian detection$50$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Console with shifter$150$150 
Console without shifter  $150
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Roof rails$250$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15 
Engine / Motor 
10 kW onboard charger  $750
75 kWh battery pack  $0
DC quick-charging capability  $750
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Glass roof panel(s)  $300
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Self-repairing paint$0$0 
Sunroof$900$900 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0
Aux input$50$50 
CD player$125$125 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
HD radio$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet  $150
Larger infotainment display$0$0 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Range alert  $0
Satellite radio$200$200 
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Cornering lights$50$50 
Digital instruments  $0
Interior ambient lighting $150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Performance meter $150 
Tachometer$75$75 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Metal pedals $75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Synthetic suede door panel trim  $250
Wood trim$300 $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 
Total Value of Features$9,595$10,770$6,600
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,995$4,170$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,798-3,8990

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus RX vs. Tesla Model 3

Model Year20182018
ModelRXModel 3
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.8 in113.2 in
Length192.5 in184.8 in
Width74.6 in72.8 in
Height67.7 in56.8 in
Curb Weight4,222 lb.3,814 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.0.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.6 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in35.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.4 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.3 ft315.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus RX 350

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Leather seating surfaces900No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Total Requested95051%
Total Not Requested90049%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Unbranded, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Speed limit information0No
Larger infotainment display0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested62557%
Total Not Requested47543%

Option Package Details
Lexus RX 350 F Sport

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Unbranded, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Speed limit information0No
Larger infotainment display0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested62557%
Total Not Requested47543%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model 3

Enhanced Autopilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware850No
Automated lane change300No
Automated parking system, remote200No
Semi-autonomous driving600No
Total Requested2008%
Total Not Requested245092%

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