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Lexus RC vs. Audi R8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus RC vs. Audi R8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $70,705

Lexus RC F   
Difference: $99,420

Lowest Total Invoice: $65,759

Lexus RC F   
Difference: $92,636

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620172017
ModelRCR8R8
TrimFV10V10 Plus
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $62,805 $162,900 $189,900
Base Invoice $58,408 $151,497 $176,607
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 2,610    
Premium Package F 3,240    
Leather seating surfaces 800    
Painted brake calipers (optional) 300 700  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   575 575
Carbon fiber trim   3,400  
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 2,408    
Premium Package F 2,981    
Leather seating surfaces 736    
Painted brake calipers (optional) 276 651  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   535 535
Carbon fiber trim   3,162  
Options (change) 6,950 4,675 575
Options (change) 6,401 4,348 535
Destination 950 1,250 1,250
Gas Tax 0 1,300 1,300
Total Price $70,705 $170,125 $193,025
Total Invoice $65,759 $158,395 $179,692

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus RC vs. Audi R8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus RC F
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $96,125
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $89,568
Model Year201620172017
ModelRCR8R8
TrimFV10V10 Plus
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine467hp V8540hp V10610hp V10
TransmissionT8S7S7
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)835, 17550, 13140, 5
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19245/35-19245/35-19
Total Price$70,705$170,125$193,025
Adjustments for Features0-3,295-5,870
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$70,705$166,830$187,155
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$20,325
Total Invoice$65,759$158,395$179,692
Adjustments for Features0-3,068-5,465
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$65,759$155,327$174,227
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$18,900

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Features Comparison: Lexus RC vs. Audi R8

Model Year201620172017
ModelRCR8R8
TrimFV10V10 Plus
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300  
7-speed automated manual $1200$1200
RWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Electronic engine sound enhancement$0  
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200  
Ceramic brake rotors  $4000
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Secondary collision brake assist $25$25
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Second-row high console$250  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100  
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Water-repellent front-door glass$15  
Drivetrain 
Torque-sensing limited-slip rear differential$300  
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500$500
Mid-engine configuration $0$0
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Bright-finished fuel door $100$100
Carbon fiber body panels  $250
Carbon fiber engine cover  $0
Carbon fiber front splitter spoiler  $300
Carbon fiber mirror housings  $100
Carbon fiber rear diffuser  $200
Carbon fiber wing-type rear spoiler  $400
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0$0 
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0
Android Auto support $100$100
App support$0  
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
CD player$125  
CD player, remote $100$100
In-vehicle Internet $150$150
Media drive $15$15
SD Card slot $25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Surround sound$250$250 
USB port$25  
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
Chronometer $100$100
Compass $0$0
Fog light, rear $100$100
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Door sill trim plates$100  
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Memory system, driver seat$200  
No leather in second row $-300$-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100 
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat $100 
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat $100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Synthetic suede headliner $650$650
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, synthetic suede$200  
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Launch control $100$100
Total Value of Features$5,405$8,700$11,275
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,295$5,870
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,068-5,465

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus RC vs. Audi R8

Model Year20162017
ModelRCR8
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Wheelbase107.5 in104.3 in
Length184.8 in174.3 in
Width72.4 in76.4 in
Height54.9 in48.8 in
Curb Weight3,738 lb.3,738 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.23.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in55.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.4 in40.9 in
Row 2 Headroom34.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room44.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom27.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.4 ft34.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.48.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus RC F

Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Mark Levinson, 835W, 17 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Handwriting recognition200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested112575%
Total Not Requested37525%
Premium Package F
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Water-repellent front-door glass15No
Carbon fiber trim200Yes
LED headlights250Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested130058%
Total Not Requested94042%

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