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Lexus LC vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus LC vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,940

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI Autobahn   
Difference: $59,055

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182021
ModelLCLCGolf / GTI
Trim500500hGTI Autobahn
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Hatch
Base Price $92,000 $96,510 $36,945
Sport Package 1,400 1,400  
Convenience Package 1,000 1,000  
Polished alloy wheels 1,210    
Torque-sensing limited-slip rear differential 390    
Sport Package 1,288 1,288  
Convenience Package 920 920  
Polished alloy wheels 1,112    
Torque-sensing limited-slip rear differential 360    
Options (change) 4,000 2,400 0
Options (change) 3,680 2,208 0
Destination 995 995 995
Total Price $96,995 $99,905 $37,940

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus LC vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI Autobahn
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $55,570
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $85,111
Model Year201820182021
ModelLCLCGolf / GTI
Trim500500hGTI Autobahn
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Hatch
Engine471hp V8295hp V6 H228hp I4
TransmissionT10B10M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 12?, 12400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-20245/45-20225/40-18
Total Price$96,995$99,905$37,940
Adjustments for Features-3,485-3,3600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$93,510$96,545$37,940
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,035$0

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Features Comparison: Lexus LC vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year201820182021
ModelLCLCGolf / GTI
Trim500500hGTI Autobahn
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
10-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1500  
10-speed manually-shiftable 2-mode automatic $2000 
6-speed manual  $150
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850 
Power rear side windows  $200
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear  $100
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Lane departure warning$200$200 
Lane keeping assist$400$400 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Pedestrian detection$50$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
Secondary collision brake assist  $25
Temporary spare tire  $150
Tires, run-flat$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Cargo cover  $75
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rear air vents  $100
Rear wiper  $175
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential  $500
Torque-sensing limited-slip rear differential$300  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable$500  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300 
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0
Rear spoiler  $200
Sunroof, large  $1100
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
Apple CarPlay support  $100
Aux input  $50
Handwriting recognition$200$200 
Larger infotainment display  $0
Mirrorlink support  $0
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Compass  $0
Fog lights  $125
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Performance meter$150$150 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Coordinated climate control, front seats$0$0 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Folding second row seats  $300
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Metal pedals$75$75 
No leather in second row$-300$-300 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Synthetic suede door panel trim$250$250 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0$0 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350
Polished alloy wheels$350$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$9,100$8,975$5,615
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,485$3,360$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,209-3,0940

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus LC vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20182021
ModelLCGolf / GTI
Body2dr Coupe4dr Hatch
Wheelbase113.0 in103.8 in
Length187.4 in167.6 in
Width75.6 in70.8 in
Height53.0 in58.2 in
Curb Weight4,281 lb.2,874 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.7 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.5 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom32.2 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room48.9 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room43.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom32.5 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
5.4 ft317.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
5.453.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus LC 500

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Total Requested30043%
Total Not Requested40057%

Option Package Details
Lexus LC 500h

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Total Requested30043%
Total Not Requested40057%

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