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Honda Clarity vs. Lexus RC Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Clarity vs. Lexus RC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,995

Honda Clarity Plug-In Hybrid Touring   
Difference: $20,979

Lowest Total Invoice: $-6,605

Honda Clarity Electric   
Difference: $53,927

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182017201720172017
ModelClarityClarityClarityRCRCRCRC
TrimPlug-In Hybrid TouringElectricFuel Cell200t300350F
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $36,600 $36,620 $58,490 $40,155 $42,770 $43,010 $64,165
Base Invoice $35,090 $0 $0 $37,345 $39,776 $39,999 $59,673
Triple-Beam LED Headlamps       1,160 1,160    
F Sport Package       4,105 3,700    
Navigation Package       1,470 1,470 1,470 1,470
Luxury Package       2,990   2,700  
Sunroof       1,100   1,100  
235/40VR19       795   795  
Adaptive cruise control       500 500 500 500
Rear spoiler       399 399 399  
LED headlights           1,160  
Leather seating surfaces             800
Premium Package F             3,240
Triple-Beam LED Headlamps       1,067 1,067    
F Sport Package       3,777 3,404    
Navigation Package       1,360 1,360 1,360 1,360
Luxury Package       2,752   2,484  
Sunroof       1,012   1,012  
235/40VR19       732   732  
Adaptive cruise control       460 460 460 460
Rear spoiler       280 280 280  
LED headlights           1,067  
Leather seating surfaces             736
Premium Package F             2,981
Options (change) 0 0 0 12,519 7,229 8,124 6,010
Options (change) 0 0 0 11,440 6,571 7,395 5,537
Destination 895 895 895 975 975 975 975
Gas Tax -7,500 -7,500 0 0 0 0 0
Total Price $29,995 $30,015 $59,385 $53,649 $50,974 $52,109 $71,150
Total Invoice $28,485 $-6,605 $895 $49,760 $47,322 $48,369 $66,185

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Clarity vs. Lexus RC

Lowest Adjusted Price: Honda Clarity Plug-In Hybrid Touring
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Honda Clarity Electric
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,689
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $52,303
Model Year2018201820182017201720172017
ModelClarityClarityClarityRCRCRCRC
TrimPlug-In Hybrid TouringElectricFuel Cell200t300350F
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine103hp I4 PiH161hp E174hp FC241hp I4255hp V6306hp V6467hp V8
TransmissionA1A1A1T8T6T8T8
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDRWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 8180, 8540, 12256, 10256, 10256, 10256, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/45-18235/45-18235/40-19235/40-19235/40-19255/35-19
Total Price$29,995$30,015$59,385$53,649$50,974$52,109$71,150
Adjustments for Features-400-2500-2,540-1,690-1,590-2,330
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,595$29,765$59,385$51,109$49,284$50,519$68,820
Cost Above Minimum$0$170$29,790$1,825$0$1,235$19,536
Total Invoice$28,485$-6,605$895$49,760$47,322$48,369$66,185
Adjustments for Features-380550-2,356-1,569-1,476-2,167
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,105$-6,550$895$47,404$45,753$46,893$64,018
Cost Above Minimum$34,655$0$7,445$1,651$0$1,140$18,265

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Features Comparison: Honda Clarity vs. Lexus RC

Model Year2018201820182017201720172017
ModelClarityClarityClarityRCRCRCRC
TrimPlug-In Hybrid TouringElectricFuel Cell200t300350F
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800$800$800    
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1300 $1300$1300
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100  
FWD$0$0$0    
RWD   $0 $0$0
AWD    $1700  
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control   $600$600$600$600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850$850    
Electronic engine sound enhancement   $0$0 $0
Heated steering wheel    $100$100 
Power rear side windows$200$200$200    
Remote climate control$25$25$25    
Remote window/roof operation   $15$15$15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25$25    
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200    
Blind spot camera, passenger side$150$150$150    
Blind spot warning system   $200$200$200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100$100$100$100
High performance brake pads (optional)   $0   
Knee airbag, passenger   $75$75$75$75
Lane departure warning$200$200$200    
Lane keeping assist$400$400$400    
Obstacle detection, front      $150
Obstacle detection, rear      $250
Pedestrian detection$50$50$50    
Rollover sensor$50$50$50    
Temporary spare tire   $150$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100    
Vehicle health reports   $0$0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25    
Rear seat pass-through      $100
Second-row high console      $250
Second-row low console   $100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100$100$100
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175 $175$175
Rear air vents$100$100$100    
Variable intermittent wipers    $75  
Water-repellent front-door glass      $15
Drivetrain 
Torque-sensing limited-slip rear differential      $300
Engine / Motor 
17 kWh battery pack$0      
26 kWh battery pack $0     
6.6 kW onboard charger$500$500     
Automatic start / stop$150      
Regeneration paddles$100$100     
Exterior 
Body kit      $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25$25$25$25
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200    
Laminated rear side windows  $100    
Rear spoiler$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Retractable rear spoiler      $400
Sunroof   $900 $900 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100$100    
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100    
Aux input   $50$50$50$50
CD player   $125$125$125$125
DVD-compatible player   $0$0$0$0
Handwriting recognition   $200$200$200$200
MP3-compatible player   $50$50$50$50
Siri Eyes Free support   $0$0$0$0
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200$200$200$200
Traffic + travel information   $25$25$25$25
Traffic information$25$25$25    
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   
Compass$0$0$0    
Digital instruments$0$0$0    
Head-up display (HUD)  $350    
Interior ambient lighting   $150$150$150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display   $250$250 $250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25$25$25    
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25 $25$25
Performance meter   $150$150 $150
Tachometer   $75$75$75$75
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25$25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim      $200
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300$300$300$300
Door sill trim plates   $100$100$100$100
Folding second row seats$300$300 $300$300$300 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900$900 $900$900
Metal pedals   $75$75 $75
Power height adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100$100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces    $0  
Synthetic suede door panel trim$250$250$250    
Synthetic suede trim$300$300$300    
Upholstered instrument cluster hood   $50$50$50 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, synthetic suede      $200
Wood trim   $300 $300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500$500 $500
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0$0  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)      $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$6,650$6,500$6,250$8,790$7,940$7,840$8,580
Value of Feature Adjustments$400$250$0$2,540$1,690$1,590$2,330
Value of Feature Adjustments-380550-2,356-1,569-1,476-2,167

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Clarity vs. Lexus RC

Model Year20182017
ModelClarityRC
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase108.3 in107.5 in
Length192.7 in184.8 in
Width73.9 in72.4 in
Height58.2 in54.9 in
Curb Weight4,053 lb.3,738 lb.
Fuel Capacity7.0 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.7 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.8 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in45.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in34.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.3 in50.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.6 in44.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in27.3 in
Cargo Volume15.5 ft310.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus RC 200t

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%
F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Boost gauge75No
Adaptive dampers - electrical500No
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
265/35YR19 tires200No
235/40YR19 tires200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
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 Requested40013%
Total Not Requested275087%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested65076%
Total Not Requested20024%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested140062%
Total Not Requested87538%

Option Package Details
Lexus RC 300

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%
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 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 Requested2007%
Total Not Requested252593%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested65076%
Total Not Requested20024%

Option Package Details
Lexus RC 350

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 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested65076%
Total Not Requested20024%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested140059%
Total Not Requested97541%

Option Package Details
Lexus RC F

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 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested65076%
Total Not Requested20024%
Premium Package F
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Water-repellent front-door glass15No
Carbon fiber trim200No
LED headlights250Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested75033%
Total Not Requested149067%

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