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Lexus RC vs. Audi A5 / S5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus RC vs. Audi A5 / S5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $70,450

Audi A5 / S5 S5 4.2   
Difference: $1,780

Lowest Total Invoice: $65,675

Audi A5 / S5 S5 4.2   
Difference: $1,505

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172011
ModelRCA5 / S5
TrimFS5 4.2
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $64,165 $53,650
Base Invoice $59,673 $49,895
Adaptive cruise control 500 2,100
Premium Package F 3,240  
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 2,550  
Leather seating surfaces 800  
Audi Drive Select Package   3,950
Prestige Package   5,900
Metallic paint (extra cost)   475
Blind spot warning system   500
Carbon fiber trim   500
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,200
Adaptive cruise control 460 1,954
Premium Package F 2,981  
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 2,355  
Leather seating surfaces 736  
Audi Drive Select Package   3,673
Prestige Package   5,487
Metallic paint (extra cost)   443
Blind spot warning system   466
Carbon fiber trim   466
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,116
Options (change) 7,090 14,625
Options (change) 6,532 13,605
Destination 975 875
Gas Tax 0 1,300
Total Price $72,230 $70,450
Total Invoice $67,180 $65,675

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus RC vs. Audi A5 / S5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A5 / S5 S5 4.2
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,255
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,880
Model Year20172011
ModelRCA5 / S5
TrimFS5 4.2
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine467hp V8354hp V8
TransmissionT8T6
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/25 MPG16/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)835, 17505, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19255/35-19
Total Price$72,230$70,450
Adjustments for Features0-1,475
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$72,230$68,975
Total Invoice$67,180$65,675
Adjustments for Features0-1,375
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$67,180$64,300

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Features Comparison: Lexus RC vs. Audi A5 / S5

Model Year20172011
ModelRCA5 / S5
TrimFS5 4.2
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Electronic engine sound enhancement$0 
Remote app$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Temporary spare tire $150
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Second-row high console$250 
Second-row low console $100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Torque-sensing limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Power-venting glass roof panel $300
Retractable rear spoiler$400 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Handwriting recognition$200 
iPod integration $100
Media drive $15
SD Card slot $25
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Compass $0
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights $125
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
LED headlights$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Performance meter$150 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Folding second row seats $300
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
Metal pedals$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, synthetic suede$200 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering $1000
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$5,730$7,205
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,475
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,375

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus RC vs. Audi A5 / S5

Model Year20172011
ModelRCA5 / S5
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Wheelbase107.5 in108.3 in
Length184.8 in182.1 in
Width72.4 in73.0 in
Height54.9 in54.0 in
Curb Weight3,958 lb.3,891 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.4 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom34.8 in36.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.8 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room44.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom27.3 in31.7 in
Cargo Volume10.4 ft312.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus RC F

Premium Package F
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Water-repellent front-door glass15No
Carbon fiber trim200Yes
LED headlights250No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
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 system200Yes
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 player0Yes
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%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 S5 4.2

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Audi Drive Select Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Active rear differential500No
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Active steering1000No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Total Requested70032%
Total Not Requested150068%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested207585%
Total Not Requested36515%

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