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smart fortwo vs. Lexus IS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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smart fortwo vs. Lexus IS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,830

smart fortwo Electric Drive prime   
Difference: $18,450

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,620

smart fortwo Electric Drive prime   
Difference: $16,235

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820102010
ModelfortwoISIS
TrimElectric Drive prime250C350C
Body2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $29,100 $39,440 $44,890
Base Invoice $27,063 $35,495 $40,399
Metallic paint (extra cost) 350    
Center armrest(s), front row 100    
Obstacle detection, rear 250 500 500
Navigation system 1,290 2,465 2,465
JBL 240W 8 speakers 490    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 326    
Center armrest(s), front row 93    
Obstacle detection, rear 233 400 400
Navigation system 1,200 2,085 2,085
JBL 240W 8 speakers 455    
Options (change) 2,480 2,965 2,965
Options (change) 2,307 2,485 2,485
Destination 750 875 875
Gas Tax -7,500 0 0
Total Price $24,830 $43,280 $48,730
Total Invoice $22,620 $38,855 $43,759

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: smart fortwo vs. Lexus IS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: smart fortwo Electric Drive prime
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,755
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,327
Model Year201820102010
ModelfortwoISIS
TrimElectric Drive prime250C350C
Body2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine80hp I0 E204hp V6306hp V6
TransmissionA1M6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)240, 8?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)165/65-15225/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$24,830$43,280$48,730
Adjustments for Features0-7,695-8,745
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,830$35,585$39,985
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,400
Total Invoice$22,620$38,855$43,759
Adjustments for Features0-6,908-7,853
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,620$31,947$35,906
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,959

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Features Comparison: smart fortwo vs. Lexus IS

Model Year201820102010
ModelfortwoISIS
TrimElectric Drive prime250C350C
Body2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800  
6-speed manual $150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200$200
Proximity key $250$250
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Cargo Management 
Second-row low console $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents $100$100
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15
Engine / Motor 
18 kWh battery pack$0  
7.2 kW onboard charger$500  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Large canvas sunroof$1200  
Power retractable hardtop $6750$6750
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
Satellite radio $200$200
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Steering-linked fog lights$50  
Tachometer $75$75
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats $75$75
Folding passenger seat$150  
Heated front seats$200  
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Crosswind stabilization$50  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$3,410$11,105$12,155
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,695$8,745
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,908-7,853

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Specifications Comparison: smart fortwo vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20182010
ModelfortwoIS
Body2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase73.7 in107.5 in
Length106.1 in182.5 in
Width65.5 in70.9 in
Height61.2 in55.7 in
Curb Weight2,430 lb.3,841 lb.
Fuel Capacity0.0 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom0.0 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.2 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in43.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in44.7 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in25.9 in
Cargo Volume7.8 ft310.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus IS 250C

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested80086%
Total Not Requested12514%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350C

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested80086%
Total Not Requested12514%

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