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Subaru Legacy vs. Lexus LS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Legacy vs. Lexus LS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,241

Subaru Legacy 2.5i Limited   
Difference: $41,187

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,047

Subaru Legacy 2.5i Limited   
Difference: $37,523

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182012
ModelLegacyLegacyLS
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R Limited460
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,095 $31,945 $67,630
Base Invoice $27,317 $29,897 $62,219
EyeSight and Navigation Package 2,095    
Cargo net 90 90 64
All-weather floor mats 101 101 109
Luxury Value Edition     965
Comfort Package     2,185
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system     1,500
Wiper de-icer     100
EyeSight and Navigation Package 1,747    
Cargo net 58 58 38
All-weather floor mats 65 65 65
Luxury Value Edition     889
Comfort Package     2,012
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system     1,380
Wiper de-icer     92
Options (change) 2,286 191 4,923
Options (change) 1,870 123 4,476
Destination 860 860 875
Total Price $32,241 $32,996 $73,428
Total Invoice $30,047 $30,880 $67,570

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Lexus LS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Legacy 2.5i Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $41,942
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $38,253
Model Year201820182012
ModelLegacyLegacyLS
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R Limited460
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine175hp H4256hp H6380hp V8
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6T8
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)576, 12576, 12?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18225/50-18235/50-18
Total Price$32,241$32,996$73,428
Adjustments for Features-3,0500-2,295
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,191$32,996$71,133
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,805$0
Total Invoice$30,047$30,880$67,570
Adjustments for Features-2,8420-2,112
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,205$30,880$65,458
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,675$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Lexus LS

Model Year201820182012
ModelLegacyLegacyLS
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R Limited460
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300
AWD$1700$1700 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850  
Cruise control $150 
Heated steering wheel  $100
Lead vehicle start alert$25  
PIN Code Access$10$10 
Power door closers  $300
Power trunk closer  $350
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Sunshade, rear, power  $225
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
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200  
Backup collision intervention$150  
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Forward collision warning$200  
Full-size spare tire  $225
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200  
Lane departure warning$200  
Lane sway warning$25  
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear$250 $250
Pedestrian detection$50  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 $0
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Seat cushion airbag, driver$75$75 
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0 
Body kit$0$0 
Self-repairing paint  $0
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100 
App support$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
HD radio$50$50 
Navigation app $50 
Navigation map updates, three years$0  
Navigation system$600 $600
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Traffic + travel information$25 $25
Voice control for audio system $25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming headlights$200  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Compass$0$0 
Headlight washers  $50
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat  $100
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Leather door panel trim  $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Memory system, passenger seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row  $25
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Wood trim  $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$8,960$5,910$8,205
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,050$0$2,295
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,8420-2,112

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Lexus LS

Model Year20182012
ModelLegacyLS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.3 in116.9 in
Length189.1 in198.0 in
Width72.4 in73.8 in
Height59.0 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,515 lb.4,245 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.22.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in43.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.3 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.0 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume15.0 ft318.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 2.5i Limited

EyeSight and Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Backup collision intervention150No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system550Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane sway warning25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Total Requested175044%
Total Not Requested220056%

Option Package Details
Lexus LS 460

Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Value Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power door closers300No
Power decklid350No
Heated steering wheel100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested45023%
Total Not Requested147577%

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