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Nissan Murano vs. Lexus LS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Murano vs. Lexus LS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $43,600

Nissan Murano LE   
Difference: $33,720

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,157

Nissan Murano LE   
Difference: $31,050

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012
ModelMuranoLS
TrimLE460L
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $38,960 $73,175
Base Invoice $35,878 $67,323
Platinum Edition 2,020  
Floor mats 195  
AWD 1,600 2,305
Luxury Value Edition   965
Platinum Edition 1,836  
Floor mats 147  
AWD 1,471 2,120
Luxury Value Edition   889
Options (change) 3,815 3,270
Options (change) 3,454 3,009
Destination 825 875
Total Price $43,600 $77,320
Total Invoice $40,157 $71,207

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Murano vs. Lexus LS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Murano LE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $31,385
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $28,900
Model Year20122012
ModelMuranoLS
TrimLE460L
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine260hp V6357hp V8
TransmissionCVTT8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/22 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 11?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-20235/50-18
Total Price$43,600$77,320
Adjustments for Features0-2,335
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,600$74,985
Total Invoice$40,157$71,207
Adjustments for Features0-2,150
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,157$69,057

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Features Comparison: Nissan Murano vs. Lexus LS

Model Year20122012
ModelMuranoLS
TrimLE460L
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power door closers $300
Power liftgate$350 
Power trunk closer $350
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire $225
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails$250 
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Rear wiper$175 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Laminated front side windows $200
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Self-repairing paint $0
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Media drive$15 
SD Card slot$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass$0 
Headlight washers $50
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-folding second row seats$700 
Wood trim $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Total Value of Features$6,780$9,115
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,335
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,150

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Murano vs. Lexus LS

Model Year20122012
ModelMuranoLS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase111.2 in121.7 in
Length188.5 in202.8 in
Width74.1 in73.8 in
Height67.0 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,855 lb.4,712 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.7 gal.22.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.6 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in43.7 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.6 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.4 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.6 ft318.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
81.6 ft318.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Murano LE

Platinum Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Rear bumper protector40No
Paint, special black0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large10No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested75091%
Total Not Requested759%

Option Package Details
Lexus LS 460L

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
4.6L V8
DOHC-4v
357 hp@6400
344 lb-ft@4100
1000Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Value Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested72578%
Total Not Requested20022%

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