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Lexus RX vs. Toyota Highlander Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus RX vs. Toyota Highlander Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $48,200

Lexus RX 400h   
Difference: $2,133

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,351

Lexus RX 400h   
Difference: $3,457

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082012
ModelRXHighlander
Trim400hHybrid Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $41,580 $44,370
Base Invoice $37,004 $40,598
Navigation system 2,650 2,650
Towing Package 160  
Premium Package 1,245  
Heated front seats 665  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,840 1,760
Cargo mat 95  
AWD 1,400  
Floor mats   315
Bodyside moldings   199
Roof rack crossbars   229
Navigation system 2,225 2,359
Towing Package 128  
Premium Package 1,122  
Heated front seats 532  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,472 1,566
Cargo mat 57  
AWD 1,246  
Floor mats   200
Bodyside moldings   125
Roof rack crossbars   150
Options (change) 8,055 5,153
Options (change) 6,782 4,400
Destination 765 810
Gas Tax -2,200 0
Total Price $48,200 $50,333
Total Invoice $42,351 $45,808

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus RX vs. Toyota Highlander

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus RX 400h
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,238
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,642
Model Year20082012
ModelRXHighlander
Trim400hHybrid Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine209hp V6 H245hp V6 H
TransmissionCVTCVT
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)26/24 MPG28/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)132, 8?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17245/55-19
Total Price$48,200$50,333
Adjustments for Features0-895
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,200$49,438
Total Invoice$42,351$45,808
Adjustments for Features0-815
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,351$44,993

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Features Comparison: Lexus RX vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20082012
ModelRXHighlander
Trim400hHybrid Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Proximity key $250
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Removable second-row console $200
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear HVAC unit $400
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Wiper de-icer $25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black)$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Satellite radio $200
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass$0 
Conversation mirror $25
Headlight washers$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding third row seats $600
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Stowable center seat, second row $150
Total Value of Features$5,455$6,350
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$895
Value of Feature Adjustments0-815

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See a complete comparison of Lexus RX vs. Toyota Highlander features.

Specifications Comparison: Lexus RX vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20082012
ModelRXHighlander
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.9 in109.8 in
Length186.2 in188.4 in
Width72.6 in75.2 in
Height66.1 in68.1 in
Curb Weight4,365 lb.4,641 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in59.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.6 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in43.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in40.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in59.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.1 in56.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in38.3 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in36.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in42.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in29.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		38.3 ft310.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		38.342.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		84.7 ft395.4 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Lexus RX vs. Toyota Highlander specs.

Option Package Details
Lexus RX 400h

Towing Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Additional engine cooling0No
Total Requested125100%
Total Not Requested00%
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%
Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Hybrid Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
JBL, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Total Requested90071%
Total Not Requested37529%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
AC power outlet100No
A/V input jacks25No
Total Requested100089%
Total Not Requested12511%

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