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Toyota Prius vs. Lexus RX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Prius vs. Lexus RX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,974

Toyota Prius Five   
Difference: $14,741

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,756

Toyota Prius Five   
Difference: $11,374

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220082008
ModelPriusPriusRXRX
TrimFivePlug-in Hybrid Advanced350400h
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $29,805 $39,525 $37,400 $41,580
Base Invoice $27,744 $37,945 $33,099 $37,004
Floor mats 200 200    
Bodyside moldings 209 209    
Heated front seats     665 665
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.     4,130 4,130
Premium Package     1,245 1,245
Xenon HID headlights     815 815
Cargo mat     95 95
Adaptive cruise control     600 600
Floor mats 127 127    
Bodyside moldings 125 125    
Heated front seats     532 532
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.     3,341 3,341
Premium Package     1,122 1,122
Xenon HID headlights     734 734
Cargo mat     57 57
Adaptive cruise control     480 480
Options (change) 409 409 7,550 7,550
Options (change) 252 252 6,266 6,266
Destination 760 760 765 765
Gas Tax 0 -2,500 0 -2,200
Total Price $30,974 $38,194 $45,715 $47,695
Total Invoice $28,756 $36,457 $40,130 $41,835

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Lexus RX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Prius Five
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,996
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,209
Model Year2012201220082008
ModelPriusPriusRXRX
TrimFivePlug-in Hybrid Advanced350400h
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine98hp I4 H98hp I4 PiH270hp V6209hp V6 H
TransmissionCVTCVTA5CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)120, 8120, 8210, 11210, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17195/65-15225/65-17225/65-17
Total Price$30,974$38,194$45,715$47,695
Adjustments for Features0-900-4,745-4,570
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,974$37,294$40,970$43,125
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,320$0$2,155
Total Invoice$28,756$36,457$40,130$41,835
Adjustments for Features0-859-4,165-4,009
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,756$35,598$35,965$37,826
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,842$0$1,861

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Features Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Lexus RX

Model Year2012201220082008
ModelPriusPriusRXRX
TrimFivePlug-in Hybrid Advanced350400h
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000 $1000
5-speed automatic  $900 
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600$600$600
Cruise control$150   
Power liftgate  $350$350
Proximity key$250$250  
Remote app $25  
Remote climate control $25  
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
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  
Full-size spare tire  $225$225
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0  
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Temporary spare tire$150   
Cargo Management 
Roof rack  $300$300
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Rear air vents  $100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15$15
Engine / Motor 
4 kWh battery pack $0  
Automatic start / stop$150$150  
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black)  $0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Laminated front side windows  $200$200
Rear bumper protector  $40$40
Sunroof  $900$900
Infotainment 
App support$0$0  
Aux input$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD player$125$125  
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
HD radio$50$50  
Satellite radio$200$200  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200  
Traffic + travel information$25$25  
USB port$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75
Compass  $0$0
Digital instruments$0$0  
Head-up display (HUD) $350  
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25$25  
LED headlights$1000$1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150
Tachometer  $75 
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200
Leather door panel trim  $250$250
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0  
Wood trim  $300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200  
Total Value of Features$3,925$4,825$8,670$8,495
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$900$4,745$4,570
Value of Feature Adjustments0-859-4,165-4,009

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Lexus RX

Model Year20122008
ModelPriusRX
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in106.9 in
Length176.4 in186.2 in
Width68.7 in72.6 in
Height58.7 in66.1 in
Curb Weight3,043 lb.3,871 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.7 in55.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.2 in55.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.0 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.6 ft338.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
39.6 ft384.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus RX 350

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested25071%
Total Not Requested10029%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Mark Levinson, 210W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested100074%
Total Not Requested35026%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power200No
Sunroof900No
Roof rack300No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested2875100%

Option Package Details
Lexus RX 400h

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested25071%
Total Not Requested10029%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Mark Levinson, 210W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested100074%
Total Not Requested35026%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power200No
Sunroof900No
Roof rack300No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested2875100%

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