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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: $49,553

Toyota Highlander Hybrid Limited Platinum   
Difference: $16,522

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018
ModelHighlanderGS
TrimHybrid Limited Platinum450h
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $48,280 $63,635
Floor mats 229  
Cargo net 49 65
Obstacle detection, rear   500
Cargo mat   105
Rear spoiler   395
Power trunk closer   400
Floor mats 139  
Cargo net 35 39
Obstacle detection, rear   430
Cargo mat   62
Rear spoiler   250
Power trunk closer   368
Options (change) 278 1,465
Options (change) 174 1,149
Destination 995 975
Total Price $49,553 $66,075

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Lexus GS

Lowest Adjusted Price: Toyota Highlander Hybrid Limited Platinum
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Lexus GS 450h
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,717
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $41,121
Model Year20182018
ModelHighlanderGS
TrimHybrid Limited Platinum450h
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine257hp V6 H286hp V6 H
TransmissionCVTCVT-6
DrivetrainAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)30/28 MPG29/34 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)825, 12299, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/55-19235/45-18
Total Price$49,553$66,075
Adjustments for Features-2,1950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,358$66,075

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Features Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Lexus GS

Model Year20182018
ModelHighlanderGS
TrimHybrid Limited Platinum450h
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
AWD$1700 
RWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Power liftgate$350 
Power trunk closer $350
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Sunshades, second row$125 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras$500 
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane keeping assist $400
Perimeter scan$25 
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor$50 
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Intercom$25 
Surround sound $250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass $0
Conversation mirror$25 
Fog lights$125 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Tachometer $75
Seats and Interior Trim 
Foldaway tray table, second row$75 
Folding second row seats$300 
Folding third row seats$600 
Heated second row seats$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125 
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
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Wood trim $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Alloy wheels $350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$11,175$8,980
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,195$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,0040

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Lexus GS

Model Year20182018
ModelHighlanderGS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.8 in112.2 in
Length192.5 in192.1 in
Width75.8 in72.4 in
Height68.1 in57.3 in
Curb Weight4,825 lb.4,112 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.3 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.2 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom44.2 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.9 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.6 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.1 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 in36.8 in
Row 3 Headroom35.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room45.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom27.7 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.8 ft316.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.3 ft316.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft316.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus GS 450h

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

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