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Toyota Highlander vs. Lexus GS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Highlander vs. Lexus GS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $47,619

Toyota Highlander Hybrid Limited   
Difference: $9,960

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,476

Toyota Highlander Hybrid Limited   
Difference: $6,993

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112008
ModelHighlanderGS
TrimHybrid Limited450h
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $43,795 $55,800
Base Invoice $40,073 $49,104
Floor mats 315  
Navigation system 2,650 1,500
Cargo net 49 59
Cargo mat   69
Rear spoiler   200
Satellite radio   486
Floor mats 200  
Navigation system 2,359 1,275
Cargo net 34 35
Cargo mat   41
Rear spoiler   160
Satellite radio   389
Options (change) 3,014 2,314
Options (change) 2,593 1,900
Destination 810 765
Gas Tax 0 -1,300
Total Price $47,619 $57,579
Total Invoice $43,476 $50,469

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Lexus GS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Highlander Hybrid Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,795
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,848
Model Year20112008
ModelHighlanderGS
TrimHybrid Limited450h
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine245hp V6 H292hp V6 H
TransmissionCVTCVT-6
DrivetrainAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)28/28 MPG22/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9134, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/55-19245/40-18
Total Price$47,619$57,579
Adjustments for Features0-165
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,619$57,414
Total Invoice$43,476$50,469
Adjustments for Features0-145
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,476$50,324

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Features Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Lexus GS

Model Year20112008
ModelHighlanderGS
TrimHybrid Limited450h
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
AWD$1700 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350 
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down $50
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Full-size spare tire$225 
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rear side airbags $300
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Removable second-row console$200 
Roof rails$250 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
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 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Cassette player $50
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass $0
Conversation mirror$25 
Headlight washers $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Folding second row seats$300 
Folding third row seats$600 
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
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 thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Stowable center seat, second row$150 
Wood trim $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering $1000
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Total Value of Features$7,565$7,730
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$165
Value of Feature Adjustments0-145

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Lexus GS

Model Year20112008
ModelHighlanderGS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.8 in112.2 in
Length188.4 in190.0 in
Width75.2 in71.7 in
Height68.1 in56.1 in
Curb Weight4,641 lb.4,134 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.18.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.7 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.7 in54.4 in
Row 1 Legroom43.2 in43.5 in
Row 2 Headroom40.1 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.5 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.5 in51.4 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in36.4 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 ft312.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.3 ft312.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
95.4 ft312.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus GS 450h

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%

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