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Saturn ION vs. Lexus GS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Saturn ION vs. Lexus GS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $18,020

Saturn ION 3   
Difference: $28,881

Lowest Total Invoice: $16,624

Saturn ION 3   
Difference: $24,653

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062008
ModelIONGS
Trim3350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $14,325 $44,550
Base Invoice $13,179 $39,203
Sun and Sound Package 840  
Leather seating surfaces 700  
Antilock brakes (ABS) 400  
Travel Package 200  
Side curtain airbags 395  
Floor mats 80  
CD changer, in-dash 240  
Rear spoiler 275 200
Satellite radio   486
Telematics service, such as OnStar   900
Sun and Sound Package 773  
Leather seating surfaces 644  
Antilock brakes (ABS) 368  
Travel Package 184  
Side curtain airbags 363  
Floor mats 74  
CD changer, in-dash 221  
Rear spoiler 253 160
Satellite radio   389
Telematics service, such as OnStar   760
Options (change) 3,130 1,586
Options (change) 2,880 1,309
Destination 565 765
Total Price $18,020 $46,901
Total Invoice $16,624 $41,277

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Saturn ION vs. Lexus GS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Saturn ION 3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $22,646
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,166
Model Year20062008
ModelIONGS
Trim3350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine140hp I4303hp V6
TransmissionM5T6
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/29 MPG19/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 6134, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/50-17
Total Price$18,020$46,901
Adjustments for Features0-6,235
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$18,020$40,666
Total Invoice$16,624$41,277
Adjustments for Features0-5,487
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$16,624$35,790

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Features Comparison: Saturn ION vs. Lexus GS

Model Year20062008
ModelIONGS
Trim3350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down $50
Proximity key $250
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150
Brake assist $50
Front side airbags $350
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Rear side airbags $300
Stability control $400
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rear air vents $100
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Aux input $50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
Cassette player $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Trip computer $150
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding second row seats$300 
Heated front seats $200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Wood trim $300
Total Value of Features$920$7,155
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,235
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,487

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See a complete comparison of Saturn ION vs. Lexus GS features.

Specifications Comparison: Saturn ION vs. Lexus GS

Model Year20062008
ModelIONGS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.2 in112.2 in
Length184.5 in190.0 in
Width67.2 in71.7 in
Height57.4 in56.1 in
Curb Weight2,901 lb.3,795 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.0 gal.18.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.7 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room49.5 in54.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in43.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.6 in51.4 in
Row 2 Legroom33.3 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume14.7 ft312.7 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Saturn ION vs. Lexus GS specs.

Option Package Details
Saturn ION 3

Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Unbranded, 160W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested110076%
Total Not Requested35024%
Travel Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Compass0Yes
Map lights25No
Total Requested20089%
Total Not Requested2511%

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