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Toyota Prius c vs. Lexus ES Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Prius c vs. Lexus ES Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,433

Toyota Prius c Four   
Difference: $17,187

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,547

Toyota Prius c Four   
Difference: $16,274

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182012
ModelPrius cES
TrimFour350
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,965 $36,725
Base Invoice $23,239 $34,400
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 349  
Floor mats 224  
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.   4,065
Obstacle detection, rear   500
Xenon HID headlights   815
Heated front seats   640
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 274  
Floor mats 139  
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.   3,749
Obstacle detection, rear   460
Xenon HID headlights   749
Heated front seats   588
Options (change) 573 6,020
Options (change) 413 5,546
Destination 895 875
Total Price $26,433 $43,620
Total Invoice $24,547 $40,821

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Prius c vs. Lexus ES

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Prius c Four
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,717
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,962
Model Year20182012
ModelPrius cES
TrimFour350
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine73hp I4 H268hp V6
TransmissionCVTT6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)48/43 MPG19/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6300, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)175/65-15215/55-17
Total Price$26,433$43,620
Adjustments for Features0-2,470
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,433$41,150
Total Invoice$24,547$40,821
Adjustments for Features0-2,312
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,547$38,509

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Features Comparison: Toyota Prius c vs. Lexus ES

Model Year20182012
ModelPrius cES
TrimFour350
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure warning$200 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rear side airbags $300
Seat cushion airbag, driver$75 
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo mat$40 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Rear spoiler$200 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Automatic headlights $125
Detailed driving style feedback$100 
Digital instruments$0 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights $150
Tachometer $75
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather seating surfaces $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Total Value of Features$5,185$7,655
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,470
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,312

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Prius c vs. Lexus ES

Model Year20182012
ModelPrius cES
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase100.4 in109.3 in
Length162.4 in191.1 in
Width68.6 in71.1 in
Height59.6 in57.1 in
Curb Weight2,530 lb.3,580 lb.
Fuel Capacity9.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.3 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.0 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.7 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.8 in52.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.1 ft314.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
0.0 ft314.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus ES 350

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Total Requested20033%
Total Not Requested40067%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested92554%
Total Not Requested80046%

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