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Best Ventilated seats value
See which cars make Ventilated seats easiest and least expensive to get.
Current leader
Value vs similar cars
ES 250 AWD Signature unlocks Ventilated seats at $50,285.
Well above typical
Best buy
Strong price and broad availability
Smallest price jump
Least extra you pay
Lowest price
$30,495
Available on the most trims
100% of listed trims
Lowest price
$30,495
Ventilated seats starts here.
Smallest trim jump
$0
2026 Lexus ES
Available on the most trims
100%
2026 Lexus GX
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Price paid versus feature edge.
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2026 Lexus ES
ES 250 AWD Signature unlocks Ventilated seats.
Unlock
$50,285
Value
Well above typical
Tax
$0
Leaderboard
Ranked by Ventilated seats value
25 vehicles scored from current trim data.
2026 Lexus ES
ES 250 AWD Signature · Mid-Size Luxury Sedan
Unlocks at
$50,285
Value
Well above typical
2026 Lexus IS 350
IS 350 AWD F SPORT 2 · Compact Luxury Sedan
Unlocks at
$60,812
Value
Well above typical
2026 Kia K4
EX Premium · Compact Sedan
Unlocks at
$30,495
Value
Well above typical
2026 Kia Seltos
EX Premium · Subcompact SUV
Unlocks at
$34,495
Value
Well above typical
2026 Lexus UX / UX 300e
UX 300h F SPORT Design · Subcompact Luxury SUV
Unlocks at
$46,115
Value
Well above typical
2026 Hyundai Palisade
XRT PRO · Full-Size SUV
Unlocks at
$57,799
Value
Well above typical
2026 Honda Ridgeline
BLACK EDITION · Mid-Size Pickup
Unlocks at
$58,990
Value
Well above typical
2026 Kia EV9
Land AWD · Full-Size SUV
Unlocks at
$64,995
Value
Well above typical
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How this ranking works
Best unlock value
40%
Higher score for vehicles that offer heated steering wheel in lower trims for less money.
Lowest trim tax
30%
Measures the average price jump from the trim before to the trim that includes it.
Entry threshold
20%
Rewards vehicles where the feature appears earlier in the trim lineup.
Class-relative scoring
10%
Scores are normalized within each class so you compare apples to apples.