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Lexus ES vs. Kia Cadenza Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus ES vs. Kia Cadenza Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,195

Kia Cadenza Technology   
Difference: $8,005

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120192019
ModelESCadenzaCadenza
Trim350TechnologyLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,725 $38,200 $44,100
Ultra Luxury Package 3,535    
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 4,065    
Adaptive cruise control 1,500    
Obstacle detection, rear 500    
Ultra Luxury Package 3,040    
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 3,564    
Adaptive cruise control 1,290    
Obstacle detection, rear 430    
Options (change) 9,600 0 0
Options (change) 8,324 0 0
Destination 875 995 995
Total Price $47,200 $39,195 $45,095

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Kia Cadenza

Lowest Adjusted Price: Kia Cadenza Technology
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Kia Cadenza Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,650
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $41,589
Model Year201120192019
ModelESCadenzaCadenza
Trim350TechnologyLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine268hp V6290hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionT6T8T8
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/27 MPG20/27 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 14630, 12630, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17245/45-18245/40-19
Total Price$47,200$39,195$45,095
Adjustments for Features0-1,645-3,885
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,200$37,550$41,210
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,660

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Features Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Kia Cadenza

Model Year201120192019
ModelESCadenzaCadenza
Trim350TechnologyLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Power trunk closer  $350
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener $125$125
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Sunshade, rear, power$225 $225
Sunshades, second row  $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Around view cameras  $500
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Blind spot collision prevention $150$150
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Full-size spare tire$225  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Lane departure warning $200$200
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0  
Rearview camera$200$200 
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100  
Water-repellent front-door glass$15  
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
DVD-compatible player$0  
HD radio $50$50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
USB port $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Wireless charging station $75$75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25
Approach detection $25$25
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
Head-up display (HUD)  $350
LED headlights $1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats  $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Memory system, passenger seat$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Synthetic suede headliner  $650
Upgraded floor mats  $0
Wood trim$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Polished alloy wheels$350  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$4,955$6,600$8,840
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,645$3,885
Value of Feature Adjustments0-42-86

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Kia Cadenza

Model Year20112019
ModelESCadenza
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in112.4 in
Length191.1 in195.7 in
Width71.1 in73.6 in
Height57.1 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,580 lb.3,633 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in40.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.9 in56.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.8 in56.3 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in37.2 in
Cargo Volume14.7 ft316.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus ES 350

Ultra Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Polished alloy wheels0No
Panoramic sunroof300Yes
Full-size spare tire75No
Total Requested162581%
Total Not Requested37519%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested117568%
Total Not Requested55032%

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