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Acura ILX vs. Lexus RC Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura ILX vs. Lexus RC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,065

Acura ILX   
Difference: $16,580

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182018
ModelILXRCRCRC
TrimBase300350F
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $28,100 $40,640 $43,570 $64,650
Technology Plus Package 5,000      
Triple-Beam LED Headlamps   1,160    
F Sport Package   3,700 4,105  
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.   2,550 2,550 2,550
Adaptive cruise control   500 500 500
Sunroof   1,100 1,100 1,100
Luxury Package     2,700  
LED headlights     1,160  
Leather seating surfaces       800
Premium Package F       3,240
Technology Plus Package 4,737      
Triple-Beam LED Headlamps   1,067    
F Sport Package   3,404 3,777  
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.   2,355 2,355 2,355
Adaptive cruise control   460 460 460
Sunroof   1,012 1,012 1,012
Luxury Package     2,484  
LED headlights     1,067  
Leather seating surfaces       736
Premium Package F       2,981
Options (change) 5,000 9,010 12,115 8,190
Options (change) 4,737 8,298 11,155 7,544
Destination 965 995 995 995
Total Price $34,065 $50,645 $56,680 $73,835

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura ILX vs. Lexus RC

Lowest Adjusted Price: Acura ILX
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Lexus RC F
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,320
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $24,280
Model Year2018201820182018
ModelILXRCRCRC
TrimBase300350F
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine201hp I4241hp I4306hp V6467hp V8
TransmissionS8T8T8T8
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)365, 10835, 17835, 17835, 17
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17235/40-19235/40-19255/35-19
Total Price$34,065$50,645$56,680$73,835
Adjustments for Features0-1,260-2,435-3,600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,065$49,385$54,245$70,235
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,860$20,850

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Features Comparison: Acura ILX vs. Lexus RC

Model Year2018201820182018
ModelILXRCRCRC
TrimBase300350F
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed automated manual$1300   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300
FWD$0   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0   
Electronic engine sound enhancement $0$0$0
Heated steering wheel $100$100 
Power rear side windows$200   
Remote app $25$25$25
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200   
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200
High performance brake pads (optional)  $0 
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Lane departure warning$200   
Lane keeping assist$400   
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Pedestrian detection$50   
Rollover sensor$50   
Temporary spare tire $150$150 
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0
Wide-view rear camera$0   
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through   $100
Second-row high console   $250
Second-row low console $100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Water-repellent front-door glass   $15
Drivetrain 
Torque-sensing limited-slip rear differential   $300
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Retractable rear spoiler   $400
Infotainment 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0   
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200
Media drive$15   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75
Compass$0   
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250$250
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 $25$25
Performance meter $150$150$150
Spotter mirror(s)$50   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim   $200
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300$300
Folding second row seats$300$300$300 
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900
Metal pedals $75$75$75
Partial leather seating sufaces$450   
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0  
Upholstered instrument cluster hood $50$50 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, synthetic suede   $200
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100   
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Total Value of Features$3,665$4,925$6,100$7,265
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,260$2,435$3,600
Value of Feature Adjustments0-231-522-416

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Specifications Comparison: Acura ILX vs. Lexus RC

Model Year20182018
ModelILXRC
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase105.1 in107.5 in
Length181.9 in184.8 in
Width70.6 in72.4 in
Height55.6 in54.9 in
Curb Weight3,094 lb.3,738 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.3 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in45.4 in
Row 2 Headroom35.9 in34.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.5 in50.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.7 in44.9 in
Row 2 Legroom34.0 in27.3 in
Cargo Volume12.3 ft310.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura ILX

Technology Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
ELS, 365W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Compass0No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist400No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Partial leather seating sufaces450Yes
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
App support0Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested347574%
Total Not Requested121526%

Option Package Details
Lexus RC 300

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested65076%
Total Not Requested20024%
F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
235/40VR19 tires400No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Metal pedals75No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Performance meter150No
Upgraded stability control0No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Electronic engine sound enhancement0No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested50018%
Total Not Requested222582%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Surround sound250Yes
Mark Levinson, 835W, 17 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Navigation system550Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%

Option Package Details
Lexus RC 350

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested65076%
Total Not Requested20024%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Heated steering wheel100No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested72531%
Total Not Requested165069%
F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500No
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
265/35YR19 tires200No
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
235/40YR19 tires200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Metal pedals75No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Performance meter150No
Upgraded stability control0No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Electronic engine sound enhancement0No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested70023%
Total Not Requested237577%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Surround sound250Yes
Mark Levinson, 835W, 17 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Navigation system550Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%

Option Package Details
Lexus RC F

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested65076%
Total Not Requested20024%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Mark Levinson, 835W, 17 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Navigation system550Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%
Premium Package F
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Water-repellent front-door glass15No
Carbon fiber trim200No
LED headlights250Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested97544%
Total Not Requested126556%

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