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Volkswagen Atlas vs. Lexus IS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Atlas vs. Lexus IS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $49,950

Volkswagen Atlas SEL Premium   
Difference: $17,032

Lowest Total Invoice: $47,860

Volkswagen Atlas SEL Premium   
Difference: $14,360

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182012
ModelAtlasIS
TrimSEL PremiumF
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $48,490 $61,300
Base Invoice $46,502 $57,009
All-weather floor mats 285 109
Cargo net 100 64
Rear bumper protector 150 76
Navigation system   2,485
Obstacle detection, rear   500
Adaptive cruise control   1,500
Cargo mat   73
All-weather floor mats 235 65
Cargo net 80 39
Rear bumper protector 118 53
Navigation system   2,295
Obstacle detection, rear   460
Adaptive cruise control   1,380
Cargo mat   44
Options (change) 535 4,807
Options (change) 433 4,336
Destination 925 875
Total Price $49,950 $66,982
Total Invoice $47,860 $62,220

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Atlas vs. Lexus IS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Atlas SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $25,592
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $22,562
Model Year20182012
ModelAtlasIS
TrimSEL PremiumF
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine276hp V6416hp V8
TransmissionT8T8
DrivetrainAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)480, 12194, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20225/40-19
Total Price$49,950$66,982
Adjustments for Features-8,5600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,390$66,982
Total Invoice$47,860$62,220
Adjustments for Features-8,2020
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,658$62,220

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Atlas vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20182012
ModelAtlasIS
TrimSEL PremiumF
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300
AWD$1700 
RWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power liftgate$350 
Remote app$25 
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Backup collision intervention$150 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor$50 
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Class III trailer hitch$250 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails$250 
Second-row low console $100
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Interior air filter $0
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player, remote$100 
HD radio$50 
iPod integration $100
Mirrorlink support$0 
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
LED headlights$1000 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Folding second row seats$300 
Folding third row seats$600 
Heated second row seats$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Metal pedals $75
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$15,115$6,555
Value of Feature Adjustments$8,560$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-8,2020

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Atlas vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20182012
ModelAtlasIS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase117.3 in107.5 in
Length198.3 in180.1 in
Width78.3 in70.9 in
Height69.7 in56.1 in
Curb Weight4,337 lb.3,456 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.3 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.5 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.2 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom40.4 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room60.8 in52.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room58.0 in53.7 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in30.6 in
Row 3 Headroom38.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room54.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room45.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.7 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.6 ft313.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
55.5 ft313.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
96.8 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus IS F

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested65076%
Total Not Requested20024%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%

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