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Toyota Highlander vs. Lexus IS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Highlander vs. Lexus IS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $46,489

Lexus IS 300   
Difference: $233

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182018
ModelHighlanderHighlanderISIS
TrimLimited PlatinumHybrid Limited Platinum300350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $45,200 $48,280 $38,210 $41,830
Floor mats 229 229    
Cargo net 49 49 65 65
All-weather floor mats 249 249 110 110
225/40YR18     0  
Navigation system     1,735 1,735
Luxury Package     4,880 4,425
Cargo mat     105 105
Rear spoiler     389 389
Floor mats 139 139    
Cargo net 35 35 39 39
All-weather floor mats 145 145 65 65
225/40YR18     0  
Navigation system     1,604 1,604
Luxury Package     4,491 4,072
Cargo mat     65 65
Rear spoiler     259 259
Options (change) 527 527 7,284 6,829
Options (change) 319 319 6,523 6,104
Destination 995 995 995 995
Total Price $46,722 $49,802 $46,489 $49,654

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Lexus IS

Lowest Adjusted Price: Toyota Highlander Limited Platinum
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Lexus IS 350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,402
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $33,081
Model Year2018201820182018
ModelHighlanderHighlanderISIS
TrimLimited PlatinumHybrid Limited Platinum300350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine295hp V6257hp V6 H241hp I4306hp V6
TransmissionT8CVTT8T8
DrivetrainFWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)825, 12825, 12293, 8293, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/55-19245/55-19225/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$46,722$49,802$46,489$49,654
Adjustments for Features-2,635-3,98500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,087$45,817$46,489$49,654
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,730$0$3,165

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Features Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Lexus IS

Model Year2018201820182018
ModelHighlanderHighlanderISIS
TrimLimited PlatinumHybrid Limited Platinum300350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 $1300$1300
CVT $1000  
FWD$0   
AWD $1700  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100  
Power liftgate$350$350  
Remote app  $25$25
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Sunshades, second row$125$125  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Around view cameras$500$500  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200  
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Perimeter scan$25$25  
Rear side airbags  $300$300
Rearview camera  $200$200
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75  
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500  
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75  
Cargo tray$40$40  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150  
Roof rails$250$250  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100
Rear air vents  $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250  
Rear HVAC unit$400$400  
Rear wiper$175$175  
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15$15
Wiper de-icer$25$25  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200  
Sunroof  $900$900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75  
Infotainment 
Intercom$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75
Conversation mirror$25$25  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25  
LED headlights  $1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Tachometer$75 $75$75
Seats and Interior Trim 
Foldaway tray table, second row$75$75  
Folding third row seats$600$600  
Heated second row seats$200$200  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Manual recliner, third row seats$125$125  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Upholstered instrument cluster hood  $50$50
Wood trim  $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350$350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600$600  
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$8,865$10,215$6,230$6,230
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,635$3,985$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,402-3,63200

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20182018
ModelHighlanderIS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.8 in110.2 in
Length192.5 in184.3 in
Width75.8 in71.3 in
Height68.1 in56.3 in
Curb Weight4,166 lb.3,584 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.3 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.2 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom44.2 in44.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.9 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.6 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.1 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 in32.2 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 ft310.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.3 ft310.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft310.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus IS 300

225/40YR18 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
225/40YR18 tires200No
255/35YR18 tires200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Speed limit information0No
App support0Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
LED headlights500No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Total Requested250070%
Total Not Requested107530%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Speed limit information0No
App support0Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
LED headlights500No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Total Requested270072%
Total Not Requested107528%

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