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Lexus LC vs. Lexus IS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus LC vs. Lexus IS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $51,135

Lexus IS 250C   
Difference: $44,080

Lowest Total Invoice: $47,537

Lexus IS 250C   
Difference: $40,139

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820122012
ModelLCISIS
Trim500250C350C
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $92,000 $41,190 $46,640
Base Invoice $84,640 $38,308 $43,374
Mark Levinson audio 1,220    
Convenience Package 1,000    
Luxury Package   3,055 3,055
Obstacle detection, rear   500 500
Adaptive cruise control   1,500 1,500
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.   4,015 4,015
Mark Levinson audio 1,121    
Convenience Package 920    
Luxury Package   2,813 2,813
Obstacle detection, rear   460 460
Adaptive cruise control   1,380 1,380
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.   3,701 3,701
Options (change) 2,220 9,070 9,070
Options (change) 2,041 8,354 8,354
Destination 995 875 875
Total Price $95,215 $51,135 $56,585
Total Invoice $87,676 $47,537 $52,603

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus LC vs. Lexus IS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus IS 250C
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $45,360
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $41,329
Model Year201820122012
ModelLCISIS
Trim500250C350C
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine471hp V8204hp V6306hp V6
TransmissionT10M6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/26 MPG16/23 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)915, 13270, 12270, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-20225/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$95,215$51,135$56,585
Adjustments for Features0-1,280-2,330
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$95,215$49,855$54,255
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,400
Total Invoice$87,676$47,537$52,603
Adjustments for Features0-1,190-2,166
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$87,676$46,347$50,437
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,090

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Features Comparison: Lexus LC vs. Lexus IS

Model Year201820122012
ModelLCISIS
Trim500250C350C
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
10-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1500  
6-speed manual $150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600$600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850  
Power rear side windows $200$200
Remote app$25  
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200  
Blind spot warning system$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Lane departure warning$200  
Lane keeping assist$400  
Pedestrian detection$50  
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Tires, run-flat$150  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Second-row low console $100$100
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100$100
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable$500  
Exterior 
Glass roof panel(s)$300  
Power retractable hardtop $6750$6750
Infotainment 
App support$0  
Aux input $50$50
Handwriting recognition$200  
HD radio$50  
Siri Eyes Free support$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Auto-dimming headlights$200  
Cornering lights$50  
Fog lights $125$125
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250  
LED headlights$1000  
Performance meter$150  
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Coordinated climate control, front seats$0  
Door sill trim plates$100  
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Metal pedals$75  
No leather in second row$-300  
Synthetic suede door panel trim$250  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000  
Wood trim $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 $100
Total Value of Features$8,400$9,680$10,730
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,280$2,330
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,190-2,166

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus LC vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20182012
ModelLCIS
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase113.0 in107.5 in
Length187.4 in182.5 in
Width75.6 in70.9 in
Height53.0 in55.7 in
Curb Weight4,280 lb.4,165 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.7 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.5 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in54.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom32.2 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room48.9 in43.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room43.7 in44.7 in
Row 2 Legroom32.5 in25.9 in
Cargo Volume5.4 ft310.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus LC 500

Mark Levinson audio
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Mark Levinson, 915W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested45056%
Total Not Requested35044%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Total Requested40057%
Total Not Requested30043%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 250C

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, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Wood trim300No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates200No
Total Requested147569%
Total Not Requested65031%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Mark Levinson, 270W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested117577%
Total Not Requested35023%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350C

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, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Wood trim300No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates200No
Total Requested147569%
Total Not Requested65031%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Mark Levinson, 270W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested117577%
Total Not Requested35023%

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