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Lexus ES vs. Lexus RC Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus ES vs. Lexus RC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $46,798

Lexus ES 350   
Difference: $7,436

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,653

Lexus ES 350   
Difference: $6,616

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172017201720172017
ModelESESRCRCRC
Trim350300h200t300350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $38,900 $41,820 $40,155 $42,770 $43,010
Base Invoice $36,438 $39,171 $37,345 $39,776 $39,999
Obstacle detection, rear 500 500 500 500 500
Luxury Package 1,670 1,670 2,990   2,700
Sunshade, rear, power 210 210      
LED headlights 515 515     1,160
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Audio Package 2,590 2,590      
Blind spot warning system 500 500      
Heated steering wheel 450 450      
Rear spoiler 319   399 399 399
Cargo mat 105 105 105 105 105
Cargo net 64 64 65 65 65
Adaptive cruise control     500 500 500
Sunroof     1,100 1,100 1,100
235/40VR19     795    
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.     2,550 2,550 2,550
F Sport Package     4,105 3,700 4,105
Triple-Beam LED Headlamps     1,160 1,160  
Fog lights     410 410 410
Obstacle detection, rear 460 460 460 460 460
Luxury Package 1,536 1,536 2,752   2,484
Sunshade, rear, power 192 192      
LED headlights 473 473     1,067
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Audio Package 2,392 2,392      
Blind spot warning system 460 460      
Heated steering wheel 415 415      
Rear spoiler 209   280 280 280
Cargo mat 65 65 65 65 65
Cargo net 38 38 39 39 39
Adaptive cruise control     460 460 460
Sunroof     1,012 1,012 1,012
235/40VR19     732    
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.     2,355 2,355 2,355
F Sport Package     3,777 3,404 3,777
Triple-Beam LED Headlamps     1,067 1,067  
Fog lights     376 376 376
Options (change) 6,923 6,604 14,679 10,489 13,594
Options (change) 6,240 6,031 13,375 9,518 12,375
Destination 975 975 975 975 975
Total Price $46,798 $49,399 $55,809 $54,234 $57,579
Total Invoice $43,653 $46,177 $51,695 $50,269 $53,349

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Lexus RC

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus ES 350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,251
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,446
Model Year20172017201720172017
ModelESESRCRCRC
Trim350300h200t300350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine268hp V6156hp I4 H241hp I4255hp V6306hp V6
TransmissionT6CVT-6T8T6T8
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)835, 15835, 15835, 17835, 17835, 17
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/55-17235/40-19235/40-19235/40-19
Total Price$46,798$49,399$55,809$54,234$57,579
Adjustments for Features-140-265-275-3250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,658$49,134$55,534$53,909$57,579
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,476$1,625$0$3,670
Total Invoice$43,653$46,177$51,695$50,269$53,349
Adjustments for Features-131-248-255-3010
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,522$45,929$51,440$49,968$53,349
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,407$1,472$0$3,381

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Features Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Lexus RC

Model Year20172017201720172017
ModelESESRCRCRC
Trim350300h200t300350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  $1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300 $1300
FWD$0$0   
RWD  $0 $0
AWD   $1700 
Accessories 
Electronic engine sound enhancement  $0$0$0
Heated steering wheel$100$100 $100$100
Power rear side windows$200$200   
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0   
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200   
High performance brake pads (optional)  $0 $0
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200   
Lane departure warning$200$200   
Pedestrian detection$50$50   
Rear side airbags$300$300   
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25   
Rear seat pass-through$100$100   
Second-row low console  $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175 $175
Rear air vents$100$100   
Variable intermittent wipers   $75 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150   
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25$25$25
Infotainment 
Handwriting recognition  $200$200$200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75 $75
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200   
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75 $75
Boost gauge  $75  
Compass$0$0   
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250$250$250
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25 $25
Performance meter  $150$150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats  $300$300$300
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900 $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150$150
Metal pedals  $75$75$75
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100   
Synthetic leather seating surfaces   $0 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood  $50$50$50
Wood trim$300$300$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500$500
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$4,690$4,815$4,825$4,875$4,550
Value of Feature Adjustments$140$265$275$325$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-131-248-255-3010

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Lexus RC

Model Year20172017
ModelESRC
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase111.0 in107.5 in
Length192.7 in184.8 in
Width71.7 in72.4 in
Height57.1 in54.9 in
Curb Weight3,550 lb.3,738 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.5 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.6 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in45.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in34.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in50.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in44.9 in
Row 2 Legroom40.0 in27.3 in
Cargo Volume15.2 ft310.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus ES 350

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Wood trim300Yes
Total Requested1700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Mark Levinson, 835W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested95073%
Total Not Requested35027%

Option Package Details
Lexus ES 300h

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Wood trim300Yes
Total Requested1700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Mark Levinson, 835W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested95073%
Total Not Requested35027%

Option Package Details
Lexus RC 200t

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 system0Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested212593%
Total Not Requested1507%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Mark Levinson, 835W, 17 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system550Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%
F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Boost gauge75No
Adaptive dampers - electrical500No
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
265/35YR19 tires200No
235/40YR19 tires200No
Electronic engine sound enhancement0No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Metal pedals75No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Performance meter150No
Upgraded stability control0No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Front sport buckets100No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested110035%
Total Not Requested205065%

Option Package Details
Lexus RC 300

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 system0Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Mark Levinson, 835W, 17 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system550Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%
F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
235/40VR19 tires400No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Electronic engine sound enhancement0No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Metal pedals75No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Performance meter150No
Upgraded stability control0No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested100037%
Total Not Requested172563%

Option Package Details
Lexus RC 350

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 system0Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested222594%
Total Not Requested1506%
F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500No
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
265/35YR19 tires200No
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
235/40YR19 tires200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Electronic engine sound enhancement0No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Metal pedals75No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Performance meter150No
Upgraded stability control0No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested110036%
Total Not Requested197564%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Mark Levinson, 835W, 17 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system550Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%

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