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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: $46,524

Lexus IS 200t   
Difference: $198

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,582

Toyota Highlander Limited Platinum   
Difference: $496

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018201720172017
ModelHighlanderHighlanderISISIS
TrimLimited PlatinumHybrid Limited Platinum200t300350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $45,200 $48,280 $37,825 $40,200 $41,370
Base Invoice $41,268 $44,080 $35,178 $37,386 $38,474
Floor mats 229 229      
Cargo net 49 49 65 65 65
All-weather floor mats 249 249 110 110 110
225/40YR18     0 0  
Navigation system     1,735 1,735 1,735
Luxury Package     5,320 4,880 4,425
Cargo mat     105 105 105
Rear spoiler     389 389 389
Floor mats 139 139      
Cargo net 35 35 39 39 39
All-weather floor mats 145 145 65 65 65
225/40YR18     0 0  
Navigation system     1,604 1,604 1,604
Luxury Package     4,893 4,491 4,072
Cargo mat     65 65 65
Rear spoiler     259 259 259
Options (change) 527 527 7,724 7,284 6,829
Options (change) 319 319 6,925 6,523 6,104
Destination 995 995 975 975 975
Total Price $46,722 $49,802 $46,524 $48,459 $49,174
Total Invoice $42,582 $45,394 $43,078 $44,884 $45,553

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Lexus IS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Highlander Limited Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,437
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,898
Model Year20182018201720172017
ModelHighlanderHighlanderISISIS
TrimLimited PlatinumHybrid Limited Platinum200t300350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine295hp V6257hp V6 H241hp I4255hp V6306hp V6
TransmissionT8CVTT8T6T8
DrivetrainFWDAWDRWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)825, 12825, 12293, 8293, 8293, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/55-19245/55-19225/40-18225/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$46,722$49,802$46,524$48,459$49,174
Adjustments for Features-2,635-3,9850-1,5000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,087$45,817$46,524$46,959$49,174
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,730$0$435$2,650
Total Invoice$42,582$45,394$43,078$44,884$45,553
Adjustments for Features-2,402-3,6320-1,3890
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,180$41,762$43,078$43,495$45,553
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,582$0$417$2,475

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Features Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20182018201720172017
ModelHighlanderHighlanderISISIS
TrimLimited PlatinumHybrid Limited Platinum200t300350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 $1300 $1300
CVT $1000   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100 
FWD$0    
AWD $1700 $1700 
RWD  $0 $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100   
Power liftgate$350$350   
Remote app  $25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15
Sunshades, second row$125$125   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$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$75
Perimeter scan$25$25   
Rear side airbags  $300$300$300
Rearview camera  $200$200$200
Rollover sensor$50$50   
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75   
Side curtain airbags  $350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500   
Vehicle health reports  $0$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$100
Rear air vents  $100$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$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$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275   
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200   
Sunroof  $900$900$900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75   
Infotainment 
Intercom$25$25   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75$75
Conversation mirror$25$25   
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25   
LED headlights  $1000$1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25
Tachometer$75 $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$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100   
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Upholstered instrument cluster hood  $50$50$50
Wood trim  $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350$350$350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600$600   
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200$200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$8,865$10,215$6,230$7,730$6,230
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,635$3,985$0$1,500$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,402-3,6320-1,3890

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20182017
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 200t

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
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0Yes
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
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested270072%
Total Not Requested107528%

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
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0Yes
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
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
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
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0Yes
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
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested270072%
Total Not Requested107528%

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