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

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Toyota Prius c vs. Lexus IS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,930

Toyota Prius c Four   
Difference: $13,909

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,171

Toyota Prius c Four   
Difference: $12,810

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201220122012
ModelPrius cISISIS
TrimFour250350F
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,495 $33,795 $40,220 $61,300
Base Invoice $22,802 $31,430 $37,403 $57,009
Toyota Safety Sense 300      
195/50VR16 300      
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.   3,905 3,905 3,925
Rear spoiler   389 389  
Xenon HID headlights   875    
Adaptive cruise control       1,500
Toyota Safety Sense 267      
195/50VR16 267      
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.   3,601 3,601 3,619
Rear spoiler   268 268  
Xenon HID headlights   807    
Adaptive cruise control       1,380
Options (change) 600 5,169 4,294 5,425
Options (change) 534 4,676 3,869 4,999
Destination 835 875 875 875
Total Price $25,930 $39,839 $45,389 $67,600
Total Invoice $24,171 $36,981 $42,147 $62,883

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Prius c vs. Lexus IS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Prius c Four
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,599
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,594
Model Year2016201220122012
ModelPrius cISISIS
TrimFour250350F
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine73hp I4 H204hp V6306hp V6416hp V8
TransmissionCVTM6T6T8
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6300, 14300, 14300, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/50-16225/45-17225/45-17225/40-19
Total Price$25,930$39,839$45,389$67,600
Adjustments for Features0-1,310-2,310-4,710
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,930$38,529$43,079$62,890
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,550$24,361
Total Invoice$24,171$36,981$42,147$62,883
Adjustments for Features0-1,216-2,145-4,381
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,171$35,765$40,002$58,502
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,237$22,737

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Features Comparison: Toyota Prius c vs. Lexus IS

Model Year2016201220122012
ModelPrius cISISIS
TrimFour250350F
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000   
6-speed manual $150  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1300
FWD$0   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control   $600
Cruise control$150$150$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200  $200
Forward collision warning$200  $200
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Lane departure warning$200   
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0  $0
Seat cushion airbag, driver$75   
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75   
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75   
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Second-row low console   $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Rain-sensing wipers   $175
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Rear wiper$175   
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15$15
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150   
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Infotainment 
App support$0   
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325
CD player$125   
HD radio$50   
iPod integration $100$100$100
Siri Eyes Free support$0   
SMS text-to-speech reader$25   
Surround sound $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
USB port$25   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75
Auto-dimming headlights$200   
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Detailed driving style feedback$100   
Digital instruments$0   
Headlight washers  $50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25   
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25
Power-folding mirrors   $50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150
Tachometer $75$75$75
Visor mirror, driver$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Floor mats $75$75$75
Folding second row seats$300   
Heated front seats$200  $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250
Leather seating surfaces $900$900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Memory system, driver seat   $200
Metal pedals   $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200   
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$4,695$6,005$7,005$9,405
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,310$2,310$4,710
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,216-2,145-4,381

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Prius c vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20162012
ModelPrius cIS
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase100.4 in107.5 in
Length157.3 in180.1 in
Width66.7 in70.9 in
Height57.3 in56.1 in
Curb Weight2,497 lb.3,456 lb.
Fuel Capacity9.5 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.3 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.0 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.7 in52.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.8 in53.7 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in30.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.1 ft313.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
0.0 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Prius c Four

Toyota Safety Sense
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested40050%
Total Not Requested40050%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 250

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested92561%
Total Not Requested60039%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested92561%
Total Not Requested60039%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS F

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested40047%
Total Not Requested45053%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested92561%
Total Not Requested60039%

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