Lowest Ventilated seats trim tax
Ranks models by how little extra a shopper spends above the entry trim to unlock Ventilated seats.
Qualified models
30
Rows that passed data readiness and ranking rules.
Top model
Lexus ES
Ventilated seats costs $0 above this model's entry trim.
Ranking lens
Trim tax
Deterministic scoring from structured catalog data.
Ranked models
The ordering is generated from the current catalog and Trimwise Edge scores. Editorial summaries can layer on later without changing the underlying rank.
| Rank | Model | Segment | Trim tax | Why it ranks | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026 Lexus ES vs Market | Mid-Size Luxury Sedan | $0 | Ventilated seats costs $0 above this model's entry trim. ES 250 AWD Signature$50,285 | strong · 100 |
| 2 | 2026 Lexus LX vs Market | Full-Size Luxury SUV | $0 | Ventilated seats costs $0 above this model's entry trim. LX 600 Premium$124,300 | strong · 100 |
| 3 | 2026 Lexus GX vs Market | Mid-Size Luxury SUV | $0 | Ventilated seats costs $0 above this model's entry trim. GX550 Signature$87,390 | strong · 100 |
| 4 | 2025 Lexus LS vs Market | Full-Size Luxury Sedan | $0 | Ventilated seats costs $0 above this model's entry trim. LS 500 AWD Heritage Edition$126,800 | strong · 95 |
| 5 | 2026 Lexus UX / UX 300e vs Market | Subcompact Luxury SUV | $1,070 | Ventilated seats costs $1,070 above this model's entry trim. UX 300h F SPORT Design$46,115 | strong · 100 |
| 6 | 2026 Toyota Sequoia vs Full-Size SUV | Full-Size SUV | $3,330 | Ventilated seats costs $3,330 above this model's entry trim. Limited$89,020 | strong · 100 |
| 7 | 2026 Lexus IS 350 vs Market | Compact Luxury Sedan | $3,957 | Ventilated seats costs $3,957 above this model's entry trim. IS 350 AWD F SPORT 2$60,812 | strong · 80 |
| 8 | 2026 Hyundai Palisade vs Full-Size SUV | Full-Size SUV | $4,100 | Ventilated seats costs $4,100 above this model's entry trim. XRT PRO$57,799 | strong · 100 |
| 9 | 2026 Kia EV9 vs Full-Size SUV | Full-Size SUV | $5,000 | Ventilated seats costs $5,000 above this model's entry trim. Land AWD$64,995 | usable · 75 |
| 10 | 2026 Honda Ridgeline vs Market | Mid-Size Pickup | $6,000 | Ventilated seats costs $6,000 above this model's entry trim. BLACK EDITION$58,990 | strong · 100 |
| 11 | 2026 Kia K4 vs Market | Compact Sedan | $6,200 | Ventilated seats costs $6,200 above this model's entry trim. EX Premium$30,495 | strong · 100 |
| 12 | 2026 Lexus RZ vs Market | Compact Luxury SUV | $7,000 | Ventilated seats costs $7,000 above this model's entry trim. RZ 450e AWD Signature$66,990 | usable · 75 |
| 13 | 2026 Lexus NX vs Market | Compact Luxury SUV | $7,085 | Ventilated seats costs $7,085 above this model's entry trim. NX 350h Luxury$62,165 | strong · 100 |
| 14 | 2026 Kia Seltos vs Market | Subcompact SUV | $8,400 | Ventilated seats costs $8,400 above this model's entry trim. EX Premium$34,495 | strong · 100 |
| 15 | 2026 Toyota Land Cruiser vs Full-Size SUV | Full-Size SUV | $8,770 | Ventilated seats costs $8,770 above this model's entry trim. Land Cruiser$80,325 | strong · 100 |
| 16 | 2026 Toyota Crown vs Market | Full-Size Sedan | $9,433 | Ventilated seats costs $9,433 above this model's entry trim. Platinum$64,660 | strong · 100 |
| 17 | 2026 Kia Sportage vs Market | Compact SUV | $9,900 | Ventilated seats costs $9,900 above this model's entry trim. EX Premium$42,195 | strong · 100 |
| 18 | 2026 Kia Carnival vs Market | Minivan | $9,900 | Ventilated seats costs $9,900 above this model's entry trim. SX+$55,845 | strong · 100 |
| 19 | 2025 Honda Civic Sedan vs Market | Compact sedan | $10,300 | Ventilated seats costs $10,300 above this model's entry trim. Touring Hybrid$39,195 | strong · 100 |
| 20 | 2026 Ford Explorer vs Market | Mid-Size SUV | $10,600 | Ventilated seats costs $10,600 above this model's entry trim. Platinum™$63,100 | strong · 100 |
| 21 | 2026 Toyota Camry vs Market | Mid-Size Sedan | $10,755 | Ventilated seats costs $10,755 above this model's entry trim. XSE AWD$45,830 | strong · 100 |
| 22 | 2026 Lexus RX vs Market | Mid-Size Luxury SUV | $10,919 | Ventilated seats costs $10,919 above this model's entry trim. RX 350 Ultra Luxury$71,804 | strong · 100 |
| 23 | 2026 Lexus TX vs Market | Full-Size Luxury SUV | $11,006 | Ventilated seats costs $11,006 above this model's entry trim. TX 350 Executive 7-Pass$80,861 | strong · 100 |
| 24 | 2026 Nissan Pathfinder vs Market | Mid-Size SUV | $11,200 | Ventilated seats costs $11,200 above this model's entry trim. Pathfinder Platinum 4WD$58,398 | strong · 100 |
| 25 | 2026 Honda CR-V vs Market | Compact SUV | $11,425 | Ventilated seats costs $11,425 above this model's entry trim. Touring Hybrid$51,200 | strong · 100 |
| 26 | 2026 Toyota RAV4 vs Market | Compact SUV | $13,400 | Ventilated seats costs $13,400 above this model's entry trim. XSE$50,900 | strong · 100 |
| 27 | 2026 Kia EV6 vs Market | Compact SUV | $16,000 | Ventilated seats costs $16,000 above this model's entry trim. Land AWD with GT-Line Limited Pkg$64,995 | usable · 75 |
| 28 | 2026 Chevrolet Colorado vs Market | Mid-Size Pickup | $21,200 | Ventilated seats costs $21,200 above this model's entry trim. Colorado ZR2 4WD$63,643 | strong · 100 |
| 29 | 2026 Hyundai IONIQ 9 vs Full-Size SUV | Full-Size SUV | $21,500 | Ventilated seats costs $21,500 above this model's entry trim. Preferred AWD+ with Ultimate Calligraphy Package$81,499 | usable · 75 |
| 30 | 2026 Ford F-150 vs Market | Full-Size Pickup | $31,455 | Ventilated seats costs $31,455 above this model's entry trim. Lariat®$82,395 | strong · 100 |