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Toyota Prius vs. Lexus ES Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Prius vs. Lexus ES Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,179

Toyota Prius   
Difference: $16,610

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,841

Toyota Prius   
Difference: $14,115

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082009
ModelPriusPriusES
TrimBaseTouring350
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $22,875 $23,770 $34,320
Base Invoice $21,064 $21,816 $30,774
Package 6 4,550 4,175  
Floor mats 184 184  
Premium Package     1,280
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.     4,250
Rear spoiler     299
Xenon HID headlights     815
Package 6 4,095 3,758  
Floor mats 112 112  
Premium Package     1,098
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.     3,408
Rear spoiler     199
Xenon HID headlights     652
Options (change) 4,734 4,359 6,644
Options (change) 4,207 3,870 5,357
Destination 720 720 825
Gas Tax -3,150 -3,150 0
Total Price $25,179 $25,699 $41,789
Total Invoice $22,841 $23,256 $36,956

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Lexus ES

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Prius
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,720
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,675
Model Year200820082009
ModelPriusPriusES
TrimBaseTouring350
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine76hp I4 H76hp I4 H272hp V6
TransmissionCVTCVTT6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)48/45 MPG48/45 MPG19/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9300, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)185/65-15195/55-16215/55-17
Total Price$25,179$25,699$41,789
Adjustments for Features00-3,890
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,179$25,699$37,899
Cost Above Minimum$0$520$0
Total Invoice$22,841$23,256$36,956
Adjustments for Features00-3,440
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,841$23,256$33,516
Cost Above Minimum$0$415$0

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Features Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Lexus ES

Model Year200820082009
ModelPriusPriusES
TrimBaseTouring350
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Cargo mat$40$40 
Console with shifter  $150
Console without shifter$150$150 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Rear air vents  $100
Rear wiper$175$175 
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Larger rear spoiler $200 
Rear spoiler$200 $200
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player  $0
Surround sound  $250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Automatic headlights  $125
Compass  $0
Digital instruments$0$0 
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25$25 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Tachometer  $75
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Folding second row seats$300$300 
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 tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Wood trim  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$2,115$2,115$6,005
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$3,890
Value of Feature Adjustments00-3,440

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Lexus ES

Model Year20082009
ModelPriusES
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in109.3 in
Length175.0 in191.1 in
Width67.9 in71.1 in
Height58.1 in57.1 in
Curb Weight2,890 lb.3,580 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.0 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in52.8 in
Row 2 Legroom38.6 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume14.4 ft314.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Prius

Package 6
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
JBL, 9 speakers350No
Stability control400Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Aux input50Yes
Total Requested387590%
Total Not Requested45010%

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius Touring

Package 6
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Alarm100No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
JBL, 9 speakers350No
Stability control400Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Aux input50Yes
Total Requested325088%
Total Not Requested45012%

Option Package Details
Lexus ES 350

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested90071%
Total Not Requested37529%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested120067%
Total Not Requested60033%

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