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Audi R8 vs. Lexus RC Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi R8 vs. Lexus RC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $72,544

Lexus RC F   
Difference: $55,556

Lowest Total Invoice: $67,370

Lexus RC F   
Difference: $52,061

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152017
ModelR8R8RC
TrimV8V10F
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $115,900 $153,900 $64,165
Base Invoice $107,787 $143,127 $59,673
Navigation system 2,100    
Rearview camera 1,000    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 650 650  
iPod integration 100 100  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 900 900 449
Painted brake calipers (optional) 700 700 300
Carbon fiber trim 2,500 2,500  
Premium Package F     3,240
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.     2,550
Cargo net     65
Leather seating surfaces     800
Navigation system 1,953    
Rearview camera 930    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 605 605  
iPod integration 93 93  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 837 837 335
Painted brake calipers (optional) 651 651 276
Carbon fiber trim 2,325 2,325  
Premium Package F     2,981
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.     2,355
Cargo net     39
Leather seating surfaces     736
Options (change) 7,950 4,850 7,404
Options (change) 7,394 4,511 6,722
Destination 1,250 1,250 975
Gas Tax 3,000 3,000 0
Total Price $128,100 $163,000 $72,544
Total Invoice $119,431 $151,888 $67,370

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi R8 vs. Lexus RC

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus RC F
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $58,666
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $54,949
Model Year201520152017
ModelR8R8RC
TrimV8V10F
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine430hp V8525hp V10467hp V8
TransmissionM6M6T8
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 7465, 12835, 17
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/35-19235/35-19255/35-19
Total Price$128,100$163,000$72,544
Adjustments for Features0-1,200-3,110
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$128,100$161,800$69,434
Cost Above Minimum$0$33,700$0
Total Invoice$119,431$151,888$67,370
Adjustments for Features0-1,118-2,888
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$119,431$150,770$64,482
Cost Above Minimum$0$31,339$0

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Features Comparison: Audi R8 vs. Lexus RC

Model Year201520152017
ModelR8R8RC
TrimV8V10F
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300
AWD$1700$1700 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Electronic engine sound enhancement  $0
Proximity key  $250
Remote app  $25
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Side curtain airbags  $350
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Second-row high console  $250
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15
Drivetrain 
Torque-sensing limited-slip rear differential  $300
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration$0$0 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bright-finished fuel door$100$100 
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0 
DVD-compatible player  $0
Handwriting recognition  $200
HD radio  $50
iPod integration$100$100 
SD Card slot$25$25 
Siri Eyes Free support  $0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
USB port  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25
Chronometer$100$100 
Compass$0$0 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Performance meter  $150
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Leather door panel trim $250 
Memory system, driver seat  $200
No leather in second row$-300$-300 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Synthetic suede headliner $650 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0  
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, synthetic suede  $200
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$2,920$4,120$6,030
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,200$3,110
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,118-2,888

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Specifications Comparison: Audi R8 vs. Lexus RC

Model Year20152017
ModelR8RC
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Wheelbase104.3 in107.5 in
Length175.0 in184.8 in
Width75.0 in72.4 in
Height49.3 in54.9 in
Curb Weight3,584 lb.3,738 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.7 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in45.4 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in34.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in44.9 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in27.3 in
Cargo Volume3.5 ft310.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi R8 V8

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Lexus RC F

Premium Package F
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Water-repellent front-door glass15No
Carbon fiber trim200Yes
LED headlights250Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Total Requested130058%
Total Not Requested94042%
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 reader25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Navigation system550Yes
App support0No
Vehicle health reports0No
Total Requested87560%
Total Not Requested57540%

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