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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: $72,664

Lexus RC F   
Difference: $64,211

Lowest Total Invoice: $67,479

Lexus RC F   
Difference: $59,902

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172011
ModelRCR8
TrimF4.2
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $64,165 $114,200
Base Invoice $59,673 $106,206
Premium Package F 3,240  
Navigation Package 1,470  
Leather seating surfaces 800  
Polished alloy wheels 1,500 500
Illuminated door sill trim plates 449 875
Cargo net 65  
Navigation system   2,100
Convenience Package   2,100
Metallic paint (extra cost)   650
Carbon fiber trim   2,500
LED headlights   3,500
iPod integration   100
6-speed automated manual   9,100
Premium Package F 2,981  
Navigation Package 1,360  
Leather seating surfaces 736  
Polished alloy wheels 1,380 465
Illuminated door sill trim plates 335 813
Cargo net 39  
Navigation system   1,953
Convenience Package   1,953
Metallic paint (extra cost)   605
Carbon fiber trim   2,325
LED headlights   3,255
iPod integration   93
6-speed automated manual   8,463
Options (change) 7,524 21,425
Options (change) 6,831 19,925
Destination 975 1,250
Total Price $72,664 $136,875
Total Invoice $67,479 $127,381

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus RC vs. Audi R8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus RC F
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $66,271
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $61,815
Model Year20172011
ModelRCR8
TrimF4.2
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine467hp V8430hp V8
TransmissionT8S6
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/25 MPG13/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)256, 10140, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19235/35-19
Total Price$72,664$136,875
Adjustments for Features-2,0600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$70,604$136,875
Total Invoice$67,479$127,381
Adjustments for Features-1,9130
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$65,566$127,381

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Features Comparison: Lexus RC vs. Audi R8

Model Year20172011
ModelRCR8
TrimF4.2
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
6-speed automated manual $1100
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Electronic engine sound enhancement$0 
Proximity key$250 
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 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
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 
Mid-engine configuration $0
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bright-finished fuel door $100
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
DVD-compatible player$0 
Handwriting recognition$200 
HD radio$50 
iPod integration $100
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
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Performance meter$150 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
No leather in second row $-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, synthetic suede$200 
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$5,780$3,720
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,060$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,9130

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus RC vs. Audi R8

Model Year20172011
ModelRCR8
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Wheelbase107.5 in104.3 in
Length184.8 in174.5 in
Width72.4 in75.0 in
Height54.9 in49.3 in
Curb Weight3,958 lb.3,605 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.4 in41.1 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 Volume10.4 ft33.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus RC F

Premium Package F
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Water-repellent front-door glass15No
Carbon fiber trim200Yes
LED headlights250Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested130058%
Total Not Requested94042%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested62574%
Total Not Requested22526%

Option Package Details
Audi R8 4.2

Polished alloy wheels
FeatureValueRequested?
Polished alloy wheels350Yes
235/35ZR19 tires200No
305/30ZR19 tires200No
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Hill start assist75No
Total Requested79091%
Total Not Requested759%

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