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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: $32,115

Subaru Legacy 2.5GT Limited   
Difference: $2,913

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,718

Subaru Legacy 2.5GT Limited   
Difference: $1,317

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062006200920092009
ModelLegacyLegacyISISIS
Trim2.5GT Limited2.5GT Spec B250350F
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,795 $33,995 $31,155 $36,605 $56,610
Base Invoice $26,782 $31,524 $27,727 $32,578 $50,382
Universal garage door opener 77 77      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 183 183      
All-weather floor mats 55 55 109 109 109
Rear spoiler 380 380 389 389  
Navigation system 2,000   2,550 2,550 2,570
Sunroof     0 0  
Universal garage door opener 50 50      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 119 119      
All-weather floor mats 33 33 65 65 65
Rear spoiler 285 285 268 268  
Navigation system 1,824   2,150 2,150 2,166
Sunroof     0 0  
Options (change) 2,695 695 3,048 3,048 2,679
Options (change) 2,311 487 2,483 2,483 2,231
Destination 625 625 825 825 825
Total Price $32,115 $35,315 $35,028 $40,478 $60,114
Total Invoice $29,718 $32,636 $31,035 $35,886 $53,438

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Lexus IS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Legacy 2.5GT Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,858
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,268
Model Year20062006200920092009
ModelLegacyLegacyISISIS
Trim2.5GT Limited2.5GT Spec B250350F
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine250hp H4250hp H4204hp V6306hp V6416hp V8
TransmissionM5M5M6T6T8
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)120, 6120, 6194, 12194, 12194, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17215/45-18225/45-17225/45-17225/40-19
Total Price$32,115$35,315$35,028$40,478$60,114
Adjustments for Features0-125-55-1,005-3,330
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,115$35,190$34,973$39,473$56,784
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,075$0$4,500$21,811
Total Invoice$29,718$32,636$31,035$35,886$53,438
Adjustments for Features0-116-49-891-2,960
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,718$32,520$30,986$34,995$50,478
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,802$0$4,009$19,492

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Features Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20062006200920092009
ModelLegacyLegacyISISIS
Trim2.5GT Limited2.5GT Spec B250350F
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0   
6-speed manual  $150  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1300
AWD$1700$1700   
RWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key  $250$250$250
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power    $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0   
Brake assist  $50$50$50
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75
Rearview camera  $200$200$200
Stability control  $400$400$400
Tire-pressure monitor  $75$75$75
Traction control  $100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25$25
Second-row low console    $100
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers    $175
Rear air vents  $100$100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15$15$15
Wiper de-icer$25$25   
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300   
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0  $0
Bodyside moldings$75$75   
Hood scoop$100$100   
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125$125
Aux input  $50$50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100$100
MP3-compatible player  $50$50$50
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror    $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror    $75
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25   
Compass$0$0   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse    $25
Power-folding mirrors    $50
Steering-linked headlights    $150
Xenon HID headlights    $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim    $100
Heated front seats$200$200  $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates    $200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50   
Memory system, driver seat    $200
Memory system, passenger seat    $150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$2,750$2,875$2,805$3,755$6,080
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$125$55$1,005$3,330
Value of Feature Adjustments0-116-49-891-2,960

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20062009
ModelLegacyIS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.1 in107.5 in
Length186.2 in180.1 in
Width68.1 in70.9 in
Height56.1 in56.1 in
Curb Weight3,306 lb.3,456 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.5 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.0 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom36.5 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in52.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.6 in53.7 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in30.6 in
Cargo Volume11.4 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus IS 250

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested60060%
Total Not Requested40040%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested60060%
Total Not Requested40040%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS F

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested60060%
Total Not Requested40040%

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