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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: $14,289

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,540

Subaru Legacy 2.5GT Limited   
Difference: $13,542

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008200820172017
ModelLegacyLegacyLegacyESES
Trim2.5GT Limited3.0R Limited2.5GT Spec B350300h
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,295 $31,295 $33,995 $38,900 $41,820
Base Invoice $26,438 $29,167 $31,534 $36,438 $39,171
Stability control 300        
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 183 183 183    
Universal garage door opener 77 77 77    
Rear spoiler 389 389 389 319  
Navigation system 2,000        
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Audio Package       2,590 2,590
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel       300 300
Luxury Package       1,670 1,670
Sunshade, rear, power       210 210
Obstacle detection, rear       500 500
LED headlights       515 515
Bodyside moldings       199 199
Stability control 275        
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 119 119 119    
Universal garage door opener 50 50 50    
Rear spoiler 292 292 292 209  
Navigation system 1,721        
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Audio Package       2,392 2,392
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel       276 276
Luxury Package       1,536 1,536
Sunshade, rear, power       192 192
Obstacle detection, rear       460 460
LED headlights       473 473
Bodyside moldings       131 131
Options (change) 2,949 649 649 6,303 5,984
Options (change) 2,457 461 461 5,669 5,460
Destination 645 645 645 975 975
Total Price $31,889 $32,589 $35,289 $46,178 $48,779
Total Invoice $29,540 $30,273 $32,640 $43,082 $45,606

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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: $9,209
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,719
Model Year20082008200820172017
ModelLegacyLegacyLegacyESES
Trim2.5GT Limited3.0R Limited2.5GT Spec B350300h
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine243hp H4245hp H6243hp H4268hp V6156hp I4 H
TransmissionM5T5M6T6CVT-6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 6100, 6100, 6835, 15835, 15
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17215/45-18215/45-18215/55-17215/55-17
Total Price$31,889$32,589$35,289$46,178$48,779
Adjustments for Features0-1,000-425-5,380-5,505
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,889$31,589$34,864$40,798$43,274
Cost Above Minimum$300$0$3,275$0$2,476
Total Invoice$29,540$30,273$32,640$43,082$45,606
Adjustments for Features0-929-393-5,019-5,147
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,540$29,344$32,247$38,063$40,459
Cost Above Minimum$196$0$2,903$0$2,396

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Features Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Lexus ES

Model Year20082008200820172017
ModelLegacyLegacyLegacyESES
Trim2.5GT Limited3.0R Limited2.5GT Spec B350300h
Body4dr Sedan4dr 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 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT    $1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700  
FWD   $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control   $600$600
Cruise control$150$150$150  
Proximity key   $250$250
Remote app   $25$25
Remote window/roof operation   $15$15
Sunshade, rear, power   $225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200$200
Brake assist   $50$50
Forward collision warning   $200$200
Knee airbag, driver   $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger   $75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based   $200$200
Lane departure warning   $200$200
Obstacle detection, front   $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250$250
Pedestrian detection   $50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0$0
Rear side airbags   $300$300
Rearview camera   $200$200
Vehicle health reports   $0$0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder   $25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation   $100$100
Rain-sensing wipers   $175$175
Rear air vents   $100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75  
Water-repellent front-door glass   $15$15
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300$300  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop    $150
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0$0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25 
Hood scoop$100 $100  
Infotainment 
App support   $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link   $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325  
CD player   $125$125
DVD-compatible player   $0$0
HD radio   $50$50
Satellite radio   $200$200
Siri Eyes Free support   $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200$200
Traffic + travel information   $25$25
USB port   $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio   $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock   $25$25
Auto-dimming headlights   $200$200
Automatic headlights   $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25$25  
Interior ambient lighting   $150$150
LED headlights   $1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300$300
Folding second row seats$300$300$300  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50  
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200$200
Metal pedals  $75  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0  
Wood trim   $300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100   
Total Value of Features$3,525$4,525$3,950$8,905$9,030
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,000$425$5,380$5,505
Value of Feature Adjustments0-929-393-5,019-5,147

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Lexus ES

Model Year20082017
ModelLegacyES
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.1 in111.0 in
Length186.2 in192.7 in
Width68.1 in71.7 in
Height56.1 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,251 lb.3,550 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.5 in37.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in57.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.0 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom36.5 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.6 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in40.0 in
Cargo Volume11.4 ft315.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus ES 350

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Mark Levinson, 835W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested80062%
Total Not Requested50038%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Wood trim300No
Total Requested110065%
Total Not Requested60035%

Option Package Details
Lexus ES 300h

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Mark Levinson, 835W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested80062%
Total Not Requested50038%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Wood trim300No
Total Requested110065%
Total Not Requested60035%

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