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Toyota Corolla vs. Lexus ES Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Corolla vs. Lexus ES Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,075

Toyota Corolla LE   
Difference: $20,045

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,359

Toyota Corolla LE   
Difference: $19,002

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015201520152012
ModelCorollaCorollaCorollaES
TrimLELE EcoS350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $18,565 $18,965 $19,195 $36,725
Base Invoice $17,189 $17,559 $17,773 $34,400
Premium Package 3,460 3,760 3,760  
Floor mats 225 225 225  
Plus Package     2,300  
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.       4,065
Xenon HID headlights       815
Heated front seats       640
Premium Package 3,205 3,484 3,482  
Floor mats 140 140 140  
Plus Package     2,130  
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.       3,749
Xenon HID headlights       749
Heated front seats       588
Options (change) 3,685 3,985 6,285 5,520
Options (change) 3,345 3,624 5,752 5,086
Destination 825 825 825 875
Total Price $23,075 $23,775 $26,305 $43,120
Total Invoice $21,359 $22,008 $24,350 $40,361

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Corolla vs. Lexus ES

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Corolla LE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,450
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,697
Model Year2015201520152012
ModelCorollaCorollaCorollaES
TrimLELE EcoS350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine132hp I4140hp I4132hp I4268hp V6
TransmissionCVT-7CVT-7M6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6300, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/55-16215/45-17215/55-17
Total Price$23,075$23,775$26,305$43,120
Adjustments for Features-400-6000-4,995
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,675$23,175$26,305$38,125
Cost Above Minimum$0$500$3,630$0
Total Invoice$21,359$22,008$24,350$40,361
Adjustments for Features-370-5550-4,675
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,989$21,453$24,350$35,686
Cost Above Minimum$0$464$3,361$0

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Features Comparison: Toyota Corolla vs. Lexus ES

Model Year2015201520152012
ModelCorollaCorollaCorollaES
TrimLELE EcoS350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100  
6-speed manual  $150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation   $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350
Universal garage door opener   $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150$150
Knee airbag, passenger   $75
Rear side airbags   $300
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Rear seat pass-through   $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation   $100
Dual-zone climate control   $125
Rain-sensing wipers   $175
Rear air vents   $100
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass   $15
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Rear spoiler $200$200 
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0 
CD changer, in-dash   $325
CD player$125$125$125 
HD radio$50$50$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Surround sound   $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200
USB port$25$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   $150
Automatic headlights   $125
Compass   $0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver   $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger   $50
Interior ambient lighting   $150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750$750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25
Steering-linked headlights   $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25 
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10 
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row   $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300
Door sill trim plates   $100
Folding second row seats$300$300$300 
Leather seating surfaces   $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150
Memory system, driver seat   $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power recliner, passenger seat   $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0$0 
Wood trim   $300
Total Value of Features$2,835$3,035$2,435$7,430
Value of Feature Adjustments$400$600$0$4,995
Value of Feature Adjustments-370-5550-4,675

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Corolla vs. Lexus ES

Model Year20152012
ModelCorollaES
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in109.3 in
Length182.6 in191.1 in
Width69.9 in71.1 in
Height57.3 in57.1 in
Curb Weight2,801 lb.3,581 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom40.2 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.8 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room43.9 in52.8 in
Row 2 Legroom41.3 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume13.0 ft314.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Corolla LE

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Synthetic leather seating surfaces0No
Fog lights125Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
205/55HR16 tires400No
Proximity key250Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
App support0No
Satellite radio200Yes
HD radio50No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested307587%
Total Not Requested45013%

Option Package Details
Toyota Corolla LE Eco

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Synthetic leather seating surfaces0No
Fog lights125Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
205/55HR16 tires400No
Proximity key250Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
App support0No
Satellite radio200Yes
HD radio50No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested307587%
Total Not Requested45013%

Option Package Details
Toyota Corolla S

Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed manual0No
Sunroof900Yes
Proximity key250Yes
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
215/45WR17 tires400No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
App support0No
Satellite radio200Yes
HD radio50No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested255085%
Total Not Requested45015%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Synthetic leather seating surfaces0No
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
215/45WR17 tires400No
Proximity key250Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
App support0No
Satellite radio200Yes
HD radio50No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested310087%
Total Not Requested45013%

Option Package Details
Lexus ES 350

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Total Requested20033%
Total Not Requested40067%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested92554%
Total Not Requested80046%

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