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Acura RL vs. Lexus RC Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RL vs. Lexus RC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $51,160

Lexus RC 300   
Difference: $100

Lowest Total Invoice: $46,525

Acura RL   
Difference: $1,036

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102017201720172017
ModelRLRCRCRCRC
TrimBase200t300350F
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $46,830 $40,155 $42,770 $43,010 $64,165
Base Invoice $42,470 $37,345 $39,776 $39,999 $59,673
Technology Package 3,620        
Luxury Package   2,990   2,700  
Sunroof   1,100 1,100 1,100 1,100
235/40VR19   795      
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.   2,550 2,550 2,550 2,550
F Sport Package   4,105 3,700 4,105  
Cargo net   65 65 65 65
Torque-sensing limited-slip rear differential   390   390  
Leather seating surfaces         800
Premium Package F         3,240
Technology Package 3,245        
Luxury Package   2,752   2,484  
Sunroof   1,012 1,012 1,012 1,012
235/40VR19   732      
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.   2,355 2,355 2,355 2,355
F Sport Package   3,777 3,404 3,777  
Cargo net   39 39 39 39
Torque-sensing limited-slip rear differential   360   360  
Leather seating surfaces         736
Premium Package F         2,981
Options (change) 3,620 11,995 7,415 10,910 7,755
Options (change) 3,245 11,027 6,810 10,027 7,123
Destination 810 975 975 975 975
Total Price $51,260 $53,125 $51,160 $54,895 $72,895
Total Invoice $46,525 $49,347 $47,561 $51,001 $67,771

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RL vs. Lexus RC

Lowest Adjusted Price: Lexus RC 300
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Acura RL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $300
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $850
Model Year20102017201720172017
ModelRLRCRCRCRC
TrimBase200t300350F
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine300hp V6241hp I4255hp V6306hp V6467hp V8
TransmissionT5T8T6T8T8
DrivetrainAWDRWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)260, 10835, 17835, 17835, 17835, 17
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18235/40-19235/40-19235/40-19255/35-19
Total Price$51,260$53,125$51,160$54,895$72,895
Adjustments for Features0-450-200-175-1,290
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,260$52,675$50,960$54,720$71,605
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,715$0$3,760$20,645
Total Invoice$46,525$49,347$47,561$51,001$67,771
Adjustments for Features0-418-186-163-1,199
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$46,525$48,929$47,375$50,838$66,572
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,554$0$3,463$19,197

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Features Comparison: Acura RL vs. Lexus RC

Model Year20102017201720172017
ModelRLRCRCRCRC
TrimBase200t300350F
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000    
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300 $1300$1300
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100  
AWD$1700 $1700  
RWD $0 $0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0    
Electronic engine sound enhancement $0$0$0$0
Heated steering wheel  $100$100 
Power rear side windows$200    
Remote app $25$25$25$25
Sunshade, rear, power$225    
Sunshades, second row$125    
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0    
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100$100
High performance brake pads (optional) $0 $0 
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front    $150
Obstacle detection, rear    $250
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150 
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100   $100
Second-row high console    $250
Second-row low console $100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100
Rain-sensing wipers $175 $175$175
Rear air vents$100    
Variable intermittent wipers$75 $75  
Water-repellent front-door glass    $15
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500    
Torque-sensing limited-slip rear differential $300 $300$300
Exterior 
Body kit    $0
Bodyside moldings$75    
Retractable rear spoiler    $400
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325    
CD player $125$125$125$125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0    
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200$200
HD radio $50$50$50$50
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200$200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25$25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75 $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75 $75$75
Boost gauge $75   
Fog lights$125    
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250$250$250
LED headlights    $1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750$750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 $25$25
Performance meter $150$150$150$150
Steering-linked headlights$150    
Xenon HID headlights$500    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim    $200
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100$100
Folding second row seats $300$300$300 
Leather door panel trim$250    
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 $900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150$150
Metal pedals $75$75$75$75
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100    
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50    
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0  
Upholstered instrument cluster hood $50$50$50 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, synthetic suede    $200
Wood trim $300   
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150    
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500$500
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Total Value of Features$6,825$7,275$7,025$7,000$8,115
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$450$200$175$1,290
Value of Feature Adjustments0-418-186-163-1,199

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RL vs. Lexus RC

Model Year20102017
ModelRLRC
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase110.2 in107.5 in
Length195.8 in184.8 in
Width72.7 in72.4 in
Height57.2 in54.9 in
Curb Weight4,084 lb.3,738 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.4 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in45.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in34.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in50.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in44.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in27.3 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft310.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested122589%
Total Not Requested15011%

Option Package Details
Lexus RC 200t

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
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 system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested172576%
Total Not Requested55024%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Mark Levinson, 835W, 17 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system550Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested87560%
Total Not Requested57540%
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
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
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
Electronic engine sound enhancement0No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested80025%
Total Not Requested235075%

Option Package Details
Lexus RC 300

Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Mark Levinson, 835W, 17 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system550Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested87560%
Total Not Requested57540%
F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
235/40VR19 tires400No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
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
Electronic engine sound enhancement0No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested60022%
Total Not Requested212578%

Option Package Details
Lexus RC 350

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
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 system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested172573%
Total Not Requested65027%
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 system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
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
Electronic engine sound enhancement0No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested80026%
Total Not Requested227574%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Mark Levinson, 835W, 17 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system550Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested87560%
Total Not Requested57540%

Option Package Details
Lexus RC F

Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Mark Levinson, 835W, 17 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system550Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested87560%
Total Not Requested57540%
Premium Package F
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Water-repellent front-door glass15No
Carbon fiber trim200No
LED headlights250No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
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 system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested82537%
Total Not Requested141563%

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