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Toyota Highlander vs. Lexus ES Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Highlander vs. Lexus ES Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,715

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $4,449

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,337

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $3,546

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008
ModelHighlanderES
TrimLimited350
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,900 $34,120
Base Invoice $29,281 $30,253
Navigation system 2,505  
Sunroof 850  
Floor mats 275  
Heated front seats 440  
Premium Plus Package   2,480
Rear side airbags   250
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.   4,250
Rear spoiler   299
Navigation system 2,099  
Sunroof 680  
Floor mats 180  
Heated front seats 352  
Premium Plus Package   2,058
Rear side airbags   200
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.   3,408
Rear spoiler   199
Options (change) 4,070 7,279
Options (change) 3,311 5,865
Destination 745 765
Total Price $37,715 $42,164
Total Invoice $33,337 $36,883

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Lexus ES

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Highlander Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,574
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,656
Model Year20082008
ModelHighlanderES
TrimLimited350
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine270hp V6272hp V6
TransmissionT5T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/24 MPG19/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9300, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/55-19215/55-17
Total Price$37,715$42,164
Adjustments for Features-1250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,590$42,164
Total Invoice$33,337$36,883
Adjustments for Features-1100
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,227$36,883

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Features Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Lexus ES

Model Year20082008
ModelHighlanderES
TrimLimited350
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Rear side airbags $300
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo mat$40 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Removable second-row console$200 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player $0
Surround sound $250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass $0
Conversation mirror$25 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Folding second row seats$300 
Folding third row seats$600 
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Stowable center seat, second row$150 
Wood trim $300
Total Value of Features$4,680$4,555
Value of Feature Adjustments$125$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1100

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Lexus ES

Model Year20082008
ModelHighlanderES
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.8 in109.3 in
Length188.4 in191.1 in
Width75.2 in71.1 in
Height68.1 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,979 lb.3,580 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.7 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.7 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom43.2 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom40.1 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.5 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.5 in52.8 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in35.9 in
Row 3 Headroom36.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room42.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom29.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.3 ft314.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.3 ft314.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
95.4 ft314.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus ES 350

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Full-size spare tire75Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested127558%
Total Not Requested92542%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested120067%
Total Not Requested60033%

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