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Subaru Legacy vs. Lexus ES Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Legacy vs. Lexus ES Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,889

Subaru Legacy 2.5GT Limited   
Difference: $9,165

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,540

Subaru Legacy 2.5GT Limited   
Difference: $7,258

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820082010
ModelLegacyLegacyLegacyES
Trim2.5GT Limited3.0R Limited2.5GT Spec B350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,295 $31,295 $33,995 $35,175
Base Invoice $26,438 $29,167 $31,534 $31,892
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 183 183 183  
Stability control 300      
Universal garage door opener 77 77 77  
Rear spoiler 389 389 389 299
Navigation system 2,000      
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.       4,065
Heated front seats       640
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 119 119 119  
Stability control 275      
Universal garage door opener 50 50 50  
Rear spoiler 292 292 292 199
Navigation system 1,721      
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.       3,320
Heated front seats       512
Options (change) 2,949 649 649 5,004
Options (change) 2,457 461 461 4,031
Destination 645 645 645 875
Total Price $31,889 $32,589 $35,289 $41,054
Total Invoice $29,540 $30,273 $32,640 $36,798

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Lexus ES

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Legacy 3.0R Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,560
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,746
Model Year2008200820082010
ModelLegacyLegacyLegacyES
Trim2.5GT Limited3.0R Limited2.5GT Spec B350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine243hp H4245hp H6243hp H4272hp V6
TransmissionM5T5M6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 6100, 6100, 6300, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17215/45-18215/45-18215/55-17
Total Price$31,889$32,589$35,289$41,054
Adjustments for Features0-1,000-425-1,905
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,889$31,589$34,864$39,149
Cost Above Minimum$300$0$3,275$0
Total Invoice$29,540$30,273$32,640$36,798
Adjustments for Features0-929-393-1,708
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,540$29,344$32,247$35,090
Cost Above Minimum$196$0$2,903$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Lexus ES

Model Year2008200820082010
ModelLegacyLegacyLegacyES
Trim2.5GT Limited3.0R Limited2.5GT Spec B350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0   
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000  
6-speed manual  $150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Proximity key   $250
Remote window/roof operation   $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist   $50
Knee airbag, driver   $75
Knee airbag, passenger   $75
Rear side airbags   $300
Rearview camera   $200
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation   $100
Rain-sensing wipers   $175
Rear air vents   $100
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass   $15
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300$300 
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0$0 
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75 
Hood scoop$100 $100 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25
Bluetooth cell phone link   $100
DVD-compatible player   $0
Satellite radio   $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200
Traffic + travel information   $25
Voice control for nav and audio   $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights   $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25$25 
Interior ambient lighting   $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300
Folding second row seats$300$300$300 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Metal pedals  $75 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0 
Wood trim   $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100  
Total Value of Features$3,175$4,175$3,600$5,080
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,000$425$1,905
Value of Feature Adjustments0-929-393-1,708

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Lexus ES

Model Year20082010
ModelLegacyES
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.1 in109.3 in
Length186.2 in191.1 in
Width68.1 in71.1 in
Height56.1 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,251 lb.3,581 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.5 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.0 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.5 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.6 in52.8 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume11.4 ft314.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus ES 350

Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Total Requested20033%
Total Not Requested40067%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested105061%
Total Not Requested67539%

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