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Subaru Legacy vs. Lexus IS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Legacy vs. Lexus IS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,956

Subaru Legacy 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $13,653

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,448

Subaru Legacy 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $12,638

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182017
ModelLegacyIS
Trim3.6R Limited350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,945 $41,370
Base Invoice $29,897 $38,474
EyeSight and Navigation Package 1,595  
Cargo net 90 65
All-weather floor mats 101 110
Rear spoiler 365 389
Navigation system   1,735
AWD   2,165
Blind spot warning system   600
Premium Package   700
Obstacle detection, rear   500
EyeSight and Navigation Package 1,331  
Cargo net 58 39
All-weather floor mats 65 65
Rear spoiler 237 259
Navigation system   1,604
AWD   2,014
Blind spot warning system   552
Premium Package   644
Obstacle detection, rear   460
Options (change) 2,151 6,264
Options (change) 1,691 5,637
Destination 860 975
Total Price $34,956 $48,609
Total Invoice $32,448 $45,086

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Lexus IS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Legacy 3.6R Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,608
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,524
Model Year20182017
ModelLegacyIS
Trim3.6R Limited350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine256hp H6306hp V6
TransmissionCVT-6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)576, 12293, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18225/40-18
Total Price$34,956$48,609
Adjustments for Features-9550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,001$48,609
Total Invoice$32,448$45,086
Adjustments for Features-8860
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,562$45,086

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Features Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20182017
ModelLegacyIS
Trim3.6R Limited350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Lead vehicle start alert$25 
PIN Code Access$10 
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Backup collision intervention$150 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane sway warning$25 
Obstacle detection, front $150
Rear side airbags $300
Rollover sensor$50 
Seat cushion airbag, driver$75 
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0 
Body kit$0 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
DVD-compatible player $0
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass$0 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Heated second row seats$200 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Upholstered instrument cluster hood $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$6,035$5,080
Value of Feature Adjustments$955$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-8860

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20182017
ModelLegacyIS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.3 in110.2 in
Length189.1 in184.3 in
Width72.4 in71.3 in
Height59.0 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,748 lb.3,737 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in44.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.3 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.0 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume15.0 ft310.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 3.6R Limited

EyeSight and Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Backup collision intervention150No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested265087%
Total Not Requested40013%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested30067%
Total Not Requested15033%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested40057%
Total Not Requested30043%

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