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Toyota RAV4 vs. Lexus LS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota RAV4 vs. Lexus LS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,205

Toyota RAV4 Limited   
Difference: $46,214

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,289

Toyota RAV4 Limited   
Difference: $43,067

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082012
ModelRAV4LS
TrimLimited460L
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $23,755 $73,175
Base Invoice $21,972 $67,323
3.5L V6 1,915  
Heated front seats 440  
Leather seating surfaces 1,050  
Sunroof 900  
AWD 1,400 2,305
Cargo net   64
3.5L V6 1,771  
Heated front seats 352  
Leather seating surfaces 840  
Sunroof 720  
AWD 889 2,120
Cargo net   38
Options (change) 5,705 2,369
Options (change) 4,572 2,158
Destination 745 875
Total Price $30,205 $76,419
Total Invoice $27,289 $70,356

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Lexus LS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota RAV4 Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $40,574
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $37,874
Model Year20082012
ModelRAV4LS
TrimLimited460L
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine269hp V6357hp V8
TransmissionA5T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17235/50-18
Total Price$30,205$76,419
Adjustments for Features0-5,640
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,205$70,779
Total Invoice$27,289$70,356
Adjustments for Features0-5,193
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,289$65,163

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Features Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Lexus LS

Model Year20082012
ModelRAV4LS
TrimLimited460L
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Power door closers $300
Power trunk closer $350
Proximity key $250
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor$50 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rack$300 
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
External spare tire shell$100 
Externally-mounted spare$0 
Laminated front side windows $200
Rear bumper protector$40 
Rear spoiler$200 
Self-repairing paint $0
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
Satellite radio $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
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Compass $0
Headlight washers $50
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Trip computer $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates $100
Floor mats $75
Folding second row seats$300 
Heated second row seats $200
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Wood trim $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Total Value of Features$5,340$10,980
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,640
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,193

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Lexus LS

Model Year20082012
ModelRAV4LS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase104.7 in121.7 in
Length181.1 in202.8 in
Width71.5 in73.8 in
Height66.3 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,655 lb.4,712 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.22.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in43.7 in
Row 2 Headroom39.7 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in37.6 in
Row 3 Headroom37.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room52.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room43.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom30.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.3 ft318.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
37.2 ft318.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
73.0 ft318.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus LS 460L

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
4.6L V8
DOHC-4v
357 hp@6400
344 lb-ft@4100
1000Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

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