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Lexus RC vs. BMW X3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus RC vs. BMW X3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $48,270

Lexus RC 200t   
Difference: $1,205

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,894

Lexus RC 200t   
Difference: $786

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162016201620142014
ModelRCRCRCX3X3
Trim200t300350xDrive28ixDrive35i
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $39,995 $42,610 $42,780 $39,800 $44,900
Base Invoice $37,196 $39,627 $39,787 $36,795 $41,490
Luxury Package 2,990 2,700 2,700    
Sunroof 1,100 1,100 1,100    
235/40VR19 795 660 795    
Navigation Package 1,530 1,530 1,530    
Obstacle detection, rear 500 500 500    
Fog lights 410 410 410    
Premium Package       3,200 2,200
Navigation system       2,150 2,150
Driver Assistance Package       950 950
Xenon HID headlights       900  
Wood trim       500  
Heated front seats       500 500
Metallic paint (extra cost)       550 550
Luxury Package 2,752 2,484 2,484    
Sunroof 1,012 1,012 1,012    
235/40VR19 732 607 732    
Navigation Package 1,416 1,416 1,416    
Obstacle detection, rear 460 460 460    
Fog lights 376 376 376    
Premium Package       2,910 2,000
Navigation system       1,955 1,955
Driver Assistance Package       865 865
Xenon HID headlights       820  
Wood trim       455  
Heated front seats       455 455
Metallic paint (extra cost)       500 500
Options (change) 7,325 6,900 7,035 8,750 6,350
Options (change) 6,748 6,355 6,480 7,960 5,775
Destination 950 950 950 925 925
Total Price $48,270 $50,460 $50,765 $49,475 $52,175
Total Invoice $44,894 $46,932 $47,217 $45,680 $48,190

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus RC vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X3 xDrive28i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,815
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,002
Model Year20162016201620142014
ModelRCRCRCX3X3
Trim200t300350xDrive28ixDrive35i
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine241hp I4255hp V6306hp V6240hp I4300hp I6
TransmissionT8T6T8T8T8
DrivetrainRWDAWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)256, 10256, 10256, 10205, 12205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-19235/40-19235/40-19245/50-18245/50-18
Total Price$48,270$50,460$50,765$49,475$52,175
Adjustments for Features0-1,600-100-3,020-3,020
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,270$48,860$50,665$46,455$49,155
Cost Above Minimum$0$590$2,395$0$2,700
Total Invoice$44,894$46,932$47,217$45,680$48,190
Adjustments for Features0-1,488-93-2,788-2,789
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,894$45,444$47,124$42,892$45,401
Cost Above Minimum$0$550$2,230$0$2,509

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Features Comparison: Lexus RC vs. BMW X3

Model Year20162016201620142014
ModelRCRCRCX3X3
Trim200t300350xDrive28ixDrive35i
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 $1300$1300$1300
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100   
RWD$0 $0  
AWD $1700 $1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100$100  
Power liftgate   $350$350
Power rear side windows   $200$200
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0$0
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100  
Hill descent control   $250$250
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75  
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150  
Tires, run-flat   $150$150
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs   $50$50
Cargo cover   $75$75
Cargo mat   $40$40
Second-row low console$100$100$100  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15$15
Rear air vents with manual controls   $150$150
Rear wiper   $175$175
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150$150
Regenerative braking   $0$0
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)   $250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275$275
Panoramic sunroof   $1200$1200
Rear spoiler   $200$200
Sunroof$900$900$900  
Wheel-lip moldings   $75$75
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0  
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200  
Media drive   $15$15
S Voice support   $0$0
Satellite radio$200$200$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription   $250$250
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25  
Traffic information   $25$25
Voice control for external devices   $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750$750  
Power-folding mirrors   $50$50
Steering-linked headlights   $150$150
Xenon HID headlights   $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300  
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50$50$50  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100  
Total Value of Features$5,125$6,725$5,225$8,145$8,145
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,600$100$3,020$3,020
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,488-93-2,788-2,789

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus RC vs. BMW X3

Model Year20162014
ModelRCX3
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.5 in110.6 in
Length184.8 in183.0 in
Width72.4 in74.1 in
Height54.9 in65.4 in
Curb Weight3,738 lb.4,113 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.4 in39.9 in
Row 2 Headroom34.8 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.8 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room44.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom27.3 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.4 ft327.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.463.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus RC 200t

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested157569%
Total Not Requested70031%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%

Option Package Details
Lexus RC 300

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested137563%
Total Not Requested80037%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%

Option Package Details
Lexus RC 350

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested157566%
Total Not Requested80034%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive28i

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Total Requested115040%
Total Not Requested175060%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Smartphone integration0No
App support0Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
Total Requested72598%
Total Not Requested152%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive35i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Total Requested115068%
Total Not Requested55032%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Smartphone integration0No
App support0Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
Total Requested72598%
Total Not Requested152%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

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