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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: $44,704

Toyota Highlander Limited Platinum   
Difference: $40,796

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018201820162016
ModelModel SModel SModel SHighlanderHighlander
Trim75D100DP100DLimited PlatinumHybrid Limited Platinum
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $84,800 $104,300 $137,000 $43,530 $50,485
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       225 225
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       140 140
Cargo net       32 32
Options (change) 7,000 7,000 7,000 274 274
Options (change) 0 0 0 172 172
Destination 1,200 1,200 1,200 900 900
Gas Tax -7,500 -7,500 -7,500 0 0
Total Price $85,500 $105,000 $137,700 $44,704 $51,659

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Tesla Model S vs. Toyota Highlander

Lowest Adjusted Price: Toyota Highlander Limited Platinum
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Tesla Model S 75D
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $40,201
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $47,072
Model Year20182018201820162016
ModelModel SModel SModel SHighlanderHighlander
Trim75D100DP100DLimited PlatinumHybrid Limited Platinum
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine328hp E417hp E600hp E270hp V6231hp V6 H
TransmissionA1A1A1T6CVT
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 7200, 7580, 12825, 12825, 12
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$44,704$51,659
Adjustments for Features-595-1,345-2,6100-1,500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$84,905$103,655$135,090$44,704$50,159
Cost Above Minimum$0$18,750$50,185$0$5,455

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Features Comparison: Tesla Model S vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20182018201820162016
ModelModel SModel SModel SHighlanderHighlander
Trim75D100DP100DLimited PlatinumHybrid Limited Platinum
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800$800$800  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100 
CVT    $1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700 $1700
FWD   $0 
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control   $600$600
Cruise control$150$150$150  
Heated steering wheel  $100$100$100
Power charge port door$25$25$25  
Remote app$25$25$25  
Sunshades, second row   $125$125
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
Blind spot warning system   $200$200
Brake assist   $50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100$100
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75  
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0$0
Seat cushion airbag, passenger   $75$75
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows   $500$500
Temporary spare tire   $150$150
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
Overhead sunglass holder   $25$25
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  
Rear air vents$100$100$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250$250
Rear HVAC unit   $400$400
Rear wiper   $175$175
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 
Bodyside cladding   $350$350
Carbon fiber rear spoiler  $300  
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275$275
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0  
Rear spoiler   $200$200
Wheel-lip moldings   $75$75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0  
Aux input   $50$50
CD player   $125$125
Center stack smartphone cradle  $0  
DVD-compatible player   $0$0
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150  
Intercom   $25$25
MP3-compatible player   $50$50
Navigation map updates, seven years$0$0$0  
Range alert$0$0$0  
Satellite radio  $200$200$200
Siri Eyes Free support   $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25
Surround sound  $250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200$200
Traffic + travel information   $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75  
Auto-dimming headlights   $200$200
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
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 
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row   $50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300$300
Foldaway tray table, second row   $75$75
Heated second row seats  $200$200$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
Manual recliner, third row seats   $125$125
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  
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  
Alloy wheels$350$350$350  
Chrome-clad alloy wheels   $600$600
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200  
Total Value of Features$10,220$10,970$12,235$9,625$11,125
Value of Feature Adjustments$595$1,345$2,610$0$1,500
Value of Feature Adjustments44811190-1,370

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Specifications Comparison: Tesla Model S vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20182016
ModelModel SHighlander
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase116.5 in109.8 in
Length196.0 in191.1 in
Width77.3 in75.8 in
Height56.5 in68.1 in
Curb Weight4,609 lb.4,135 lb.
Fuel Capacity0.0 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in59.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in57.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in44.2 in
Row 2 Headroom35.3 in39.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in59.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.7 in57.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in38.4 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in45.6 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in27.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
31.6 ft313.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
31.642.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
63.4 ft383.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited Platinum

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Hybrid Limited Platinum

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

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