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Lexus LS vs. Lexus RC Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus LS vs. Lexus RC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $50,750

Lexus RC 350   
Difference: $14,636

Lowest Total Invoice: $47,201

Lexus RC 350   
Difference: $8,749

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620152015
ModelLSRCRC
Trim430350F
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $56,525 $42,790 $62,400
Base Invoice $49,176 $39,796 $58,032
Modern Luxury Package 4,980    
Satellite radio 486    
Proximity key 1,000    
Polished alloy wheels 1,700   1,500
Luxury Package   2,700  
Sunroof   1,100 1,100
235/40VR19   795  
Navigation Package   1,530 1,760
Obstacle detection, rear   500  
Fog lights   410  
Premium Package F     4,400
Leather seating surfaces     800
Modern Luxury Package 4,040    
Satellite radio 389    
Proximity key 800    
Polished alloy wheels 850   1,380
Luxury Package   2,484  
Sunroof   1,012 1,012
235/40VR19   732  
Navigation Package   1,416 1,627
Obstacle detection, rear   460  
Fog lights   376  
Premium Package F     4,048
Leather seating surfaces     736
Options (change) 8,166 7,035 9,560
Options (change) 6,079 6,480 8,803
Destination 695 925 925
Total Price $65,386 $50,750 $72,885
Total Invoice $55,950 $47,201 $67,760

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Lexus RC

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus RC 350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,411
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,556
Model Year200620152015
ModelLSRCRC
Trim430350F
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine278hp V8306hp V6467hp V8
TransmissionT6T8T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)240, 9256, 10256, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17235/40-19255/35-19
Total Price$65,386$50,750$72,885
Adjustments for Features-2250-840
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$65,161$50,750$72,045
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$21,295
Total Invoice$55,950$47,201$67,760
Adjustments for Features-1930-781
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$55,757$47,201$66,979
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$19,778

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Features Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Lexus RC

Model Year200620152015
ModelLSRCRC
Trim430350F
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100 
Power rear side windows$200  
Power trunk closer$350  
Remote app $25$25
Sunshade, rear, power$225  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100 $100
Second-row high console  $250
Second-row low console $100 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100  
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside cladding$350  
Retractable rear spoiler  $400
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Cassette player$50  
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
Handwriting recognition $200$200
HD radio $50$50
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25
Compass$0  
Fog lights$125$125 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250
LED headlights  $1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750 
Performance meter  $150
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim  $200
Folding second row seats $300 
Heated second row seats$200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100  
Upholstered instrument cluster hood $50 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, synthetic suede  $200
Wood trim$300$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Polished alloy wheels$350 $350
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$5,275$5,050$5,890
Value of Feature Adjustments$225$0$840
Value of Feature Adjustments-1930-781

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Lexus RC

Model Year20062015
ModelLSRC
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase115.2 in107.5 in
Length197.4 in184.8 in
Width72.0 in72.4 in
Height58.7 in54.9 in
Curb Weight3,991 lb.3,749 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.2 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.7 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom44.0 in45.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in34.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.2 in50.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.3 in44.9 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in27.3 in
Cargo Volume20.2 ft310.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus LS 430

Modern Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Mark Levinson, 240W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Total Requested190078%
Total Not Requested55022%

Option Package Details
Lexus RC 350

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Total Requested197583%
Total Not Requested40017%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
App support0No
Total Requested67575%
Total Not Requested22525%

Option Package Details
Lexus RC F

Polished alloy wheels
FeatureValueRequested?
Polished alloy wheels350Yes
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package F
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Water-repellent front-door glass15No
Carbon fiber trim200No
LED headlights250No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Total Requested147566%
Total Not Requested76534%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
App support0No
Total Requested67575%
Total Not Requested22525%

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