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Nissan LEAF vs. Lexus IS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan LEAF vs. Lexus IS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,895

Nissan LEAF SL   
Difference: $11,675

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,248

Nissan LEAF SL   
Difference: $10,360

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220142014
ModelLEAFISIS
TrimSL250350
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $37,250 $36,100 $39,615
Base Invoice $35,668 $33,573 $36,841
Door sill trim plates 125    
Floor mats 170    
All Weather Package   360 360
F Sport Package   3,115  
Navigation system   2,085 2,085
225/40YR18     935
Door sill trim plates 99    
Floor mats 131    
All Weather Package   332 332
F Sport Package   2,866  
Navigation system   1,927 1,927
225/40YR18     859
Options (change) 295 5,560 3,380
Options (change) 230 5,125 3,118
Destination 850 910 910
Gas Tax -7,500 0 0
Total Price $30,895 $42,570 $43,905
Total Invoice $29,248 $39,608 $40,869

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan LEAF vs. Lexus IS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan LEAF SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,530
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,434
Model Year201220142014
ModelLEAFISIS
TrimSL250350
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine107hp E204hp V6306hp V6
TransmissionA1T6T8
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$30,895$42,570$43,905
Adjustments for Features0-3,145-2,445
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,895$39,425$41,460
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,035
Total Invoice$29,248$39,608$40,869
Adjustments for Features0-2,926-2,276
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,248$36,682$38,593
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,911

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Features Comparison: Nissan LEAF vs. Lexus IS

Model Year201220142014
ModelLEAFISIS
TrimSL250350
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Photovoltaic solar panel$250  
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
High performance brake pads (optional) $0 
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Rear side airbags $300$300
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Cargo mat$40  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Interior air filter $0$0
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear wiper$175  
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15
Engine / Motor 
24 kWh battery pack$0  
DC quick-charging capability$750  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Rear spoiler$200  
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
DVD-compatible player $0$0
HD radio $50$50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25
Detailed driving style feedback$100  
Digital instruments$0  
Fog lights$125 $125
Headlight washers $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250 
LED headlights$1000$1000 
Tachometer $75$75
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75$75
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Heated front seats$200$200 
Heated second row seats$200  
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Metal pedals $75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0
Upholstered instrument cluster hood $50$50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$4,485$7,630$6,930
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,145$2,445
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,926-2,276

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan LEAF vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20122014
ModelLEAFIS
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in110.2 in
Length175.0 in183.7 in
Width69.7 in71.3 in
Height61.0 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,367 lb.3,462 lb.
Fuel Capacity0.0 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.2 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.5 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in44.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.5 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.0 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom31.1 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.5 ft310.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
0.0 ft310.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus IS 250

All Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested10067%
Total Not Requested5033%
F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
225/40YR18 tires200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Metal pedals75No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
LED headlights500Yes
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
255/35YR18 tires200No
Total Requested70039%
Total Not Requested107561%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Remote app25Yes
Speed limit information0No
App support0No
Total Requested90097%
Total Not Requested253%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

225/40YR18 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
225/40YR18 tires200No
255/35YR18 tires200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
All Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested10067%
Total Not Requested5033%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Remote app25Yes
Speed limit information0No
App support0No
Total Requested90097%
Total Not Requested253%

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