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Tesla Model S vs. Toyota Highlander Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Tesla Model S vs. Toyota Highlander Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,569

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $45,931

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018201820122012
ModelModel SModel SModel SHighlanderHighlander
Trim75D100DP100DLimitedHybrid Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $84,800 $104,300 $137,000 $35,745 $44,370
Third-row 2-person bench 4,000 4,000 4,000    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 1,000 1,000 1,000    
Panoramic sunroof 2,000 2,000 2,000    
Carbon fiber rear spoiler     0    
Floor mats       315 315
Navigation system       2,650 2,650
Cargo net       49 49
Third-row 2-person bench 0 0 0    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0 0    
Panoramic sunroof 0 0 0    
Carbon fiber rear spoiler     0    
Floor mats       200 200
Navigation system       2,359 2,359
Cargo net       34 34
Options (change) 7,000 7,000 7,000 3,014 3,014
Options (change) 0 0 0 2,593 2,593
Destination 1,200 1,200 1,200 810 810
Gas Tax -7,500 -7,500 -7,500 0 0
Total Price $85,500 $105,000 $137,700 $39,569 $48,194

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Tesla Model S vs. Toyota Highlander

Lowest Adjusted Price: Toyota Highlander Limited
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Tesla Model S P100D
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $41,176
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $42,028
Model Year20182018201820122012
ModelModel SModel SModel SHighlanderHighlander
Trim75D100DP100DLimitedHybrid Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine328hp E417hp E600hp E270hp V6245hp V6 H
TransmissionA1A1A1T5CVT
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 7200, 7580, 12?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-19245/45-19245/45-19245/55-19245/55-19
Total Price$85,500$105,000$137,700$39,569$48,194
Adjustments for Features-4,755-5,505-6,7700-1,850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$80,745$99,495$130,930$39,569$46,344
Cost Above Minimum$0$18,750$50,185$0$6,775

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Features Comparison: Tesla Model S vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20182018201820122012
ModelModel SModel SModel SHighlanderHighlander
Trim75D100DP100DLimitedHybrid Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800$800$800  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000 
CVT    $1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700 $1700
FWD   $0 
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100  
Power charge port door$25$25$25  
Remote app$25$25$25  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200  
Brake assist   $50$50
Forward collision warning$200$200$200  
Full-size spare tire   $225$225
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75  
Lane departure warning$200$200$200  
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150  
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250  
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows   $500$500
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75$75$75 
Console with shifter   $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150$150  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate   $150$150
Removable second-row console   $200$200
Roof rails   $250$250
Trailering equipment (4 wire)    $125
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15  
HEPA interior air filter  $100  
Interior air filter$0$0 $0$0
Ionizing air filtration$50$50$50  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175  
Rear air vents$100$100$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250$250
Rear HVAC unit   $400$400
Rear wiper   $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers   $75$75
Wiper de-icer  $25$25$25
Engine / Motor 
10 kW onboard charger$750$750$750  
100 kWh battery pack $0$0  
400 kWh a year of DC charging credits$200$200$200  
75 kWh battery pack$0    
Automatic start / stop    $150
DC quick-charging capability$750$750$750  
High amperage charger $750$750  
Exterior 
Carbon fiber rear spoiler  $300  
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275$275
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0  
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200  
Rear bumper protector   $40$40
Rear spoiler   $200$200
Sunroof   $900$900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0  
App support$0$0$0  
Aux input   $50$50
CD changer, in-dash   $325$325
Center stack smartphone cradle  $0  
HD radio$50$50$50  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150  
MP3-compatible player   $50$50
Navigation map updates, seven years$0$0$0  
Range alert$0$0$0  
Satellite radio  $200$200$200
Surround sound  $250  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75  
Conversation mirror   $25$25
Cornering lights$50$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver   $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger   $50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25$25$25 $25
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150  
Tachometer   $75 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25  
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row   $50$50
Heated second row seats  $200  
Leather seating surfaces   $900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats   $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75$75
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200  
Metal pedals  $75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Rear-facing third row seats$0$0$0  
Stowable center seat, second row   $150$150
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300$300  
Wood trim$300$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000$1000  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200  
Total Value of Features$12,370$13,120$14,385$7,615$9,465
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,755$5,505$6,770$0$1,850
Value of Feature Adjustments3503303100-1,689

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Specifications Comparison: Tesla Model S vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20182012
ModelModel SHighlander
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase116.5 in109.8 in
Length196.0 in188.4 in
Width77.3 in75.2 in
Height56.5 in68.1 in
Curb Weight4,609 lb.3,947 lb.
Fuel Capacity0.0 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in59.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in43.2 in
Row 2 Headroom35.3 in40.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in59.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.7 in56.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in38.3 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in36.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in42.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in29.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
31.6 ft310.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
31.642.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
63.4 ft395.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
JBL, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested70056%
Total Not Requested55044%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Hybrid Limited

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
JBL, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25Yes
Total Requested72557%
Total Not Requested55043%

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