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Lexus SC vs. Lexus IS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus SC vs. Lexus IS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $47,710

Lexus IS 350   
Difference: $19,410

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,386

Lexus IS 350   
Difference: $14,107

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082016
ModelSCIS
Trim430350
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Base Price $66,355 $40,870
Base Invoice $57,728 $38,009
Luxury Package   4,385
Navigation system   1,505
RWD   0
Luxury Package   4,035
Navigation system   1,392
RWD   0
Options (change) 0 5,890
Options (change) 0 5,427
Destination 765 950
Total Price $67,120 $47,710
Total Invoice $58,493 $44,386

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus SC vs. Lexus IS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus IS 350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,160
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,146
Model Year20082016
ModelSCIS
Trim430350
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Engine288hp V8306hp V6
TransmissionT6T8
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/23 MPG19/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)240, 9293, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$67,120$47,710
Adjustments for Features-2,2500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$64,870$47,710
Total Invoice$58,493$44,386
Adjustments for Features-1,9610
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$56,532$44,386

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Features Comparison: Lexus SC vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20082016
ModelSCIS
Trim430350
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Wind blocker, small$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera $200
Side curtain airbags $350
Temporary spare tire $150
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Power retractable hardtop$6750 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
App support $0
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player $50
Power antenna$100 
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
Compass$0 
Headlight washers$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
LED headlights $1000
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
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 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood $50
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$10,050$7,800
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,250$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,9610

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus SC vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20082016
ModelSCIS
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.1 in110.2 in
Length178.5 in183.7 in
Width72.0 in71.3 in
Height53.1 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,840 lb.3,593 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.8 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in44.8 in
Row 2 Headroom27.1 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room46.6 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.5 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom27.1 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume8.8 ft310.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rearview camera200No
LED headlights500No
Total Requested187550%
Total Not Requested190050%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested67596%
Total Not Requested254%

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