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Lexus RC vs. Chevrolet Sonic Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus RC vs. Chevrolet Sonic Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,445

Chevrolet Sonic Premier   
Difference: $20,769

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,490

Chevrolet Sonic Premier   
Difference: $18,602

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201720172017
ModelRCRCRCSonic
Trim200t300350Premier
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $40,155 $42,770 $43,010 $19,720
Base Invoice $37,345 $39,776 $39,999 $18,931
Cargo net 65 65 65 60
All-weather floor mats 110 110 110 140
Fog lights 410 410 410  
Rear spoiler 399 399 399  
Sunroof 1,100 1,100 1,100 850
RS Package       800
Cargo net 39 39 39 55
All-weather floor mats 65 65 65 127
Fog lights 376 376 376  
Rear spoiler 280 280 280  
Sunroof 1,012 1,012 1,012 774
RS Package       728
Options (change) 2,084 2,084 2,084 1,850
Options (change) 1,772 1,772 1,772 1,684
Destination 975 975 975 875
Total Price $43,214 $45,829 $46,069 $22,445
Total Invoice $40,092 $42,523 $42,746 $21,490

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus RC vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,524
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,591
Model Year2017201720172017
ModelRCRCRCSonic
Trim200t300350Premier
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine241hp I4255hp V6306hp V6138hp I4
TransmissionT8T6T8M6
DrivetrainRWDAWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)256, 10256, 10256, 10?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/45-18235/45-18205/50-17
Total Price$43,214$45,829$46,069$22,445
Adjustments for Features-3,245-4,945-3,2450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,969$40,884$42,824$22,445
Cost Above Minimum$0$915$2,855$0
Total Invoice$40,092$42,523$42,746$21,490
Adjustments for Features-3,011-4,588-3,0110
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,081$37,935$39,735$21,490
Cost Above Minimum$0$854$2,654$0

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Features Comparison: Lexus RC vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year2017201720172017
ModelRCRCRCSonic
Trim200t300350Premier
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 $1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100  
6-speed manual   $150
RWD$0 $0 
AWD $1700  
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel   $100
Power rear side windows   $200
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150 
Rear side airbags   $300
Rollover sensor   $50
Vehicle health reports   $0
Cargo Management 
Second-row low console$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity   $0
Android Auto support   $100
App support   $0
Apple CarPlay support   $100
CD player$125$125$125 
HD radio$50$50$50 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50 
Navigation app$50$50$50 
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation   $225
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices   $0
Wi-Fi hotspot   $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750$750 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver   $10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100 
Floor mats, second row (optional)   $0
Heated front seats $200 $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces   $450
Upgraded floor mats   $0
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50$50$50 
Wood trim$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Wheels, dark finish   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$5,215$6,915$5,215$1,970
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,245$4,945$3,245$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,011-4,588-3,0110

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus RC vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year20172017
ModelRCSonic
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.5 in99.4 in
Length184.8 in173.9 in
Width72.4 in68.3 in
Height54.9 in59.7 in
Curb Weight3,738 lb.2,774 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.12.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in53.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in51.4 in
Row 1 Legroom45.4 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom34.8 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.8 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room44.9 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom27.3 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume10.4 ft314.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Sonic Premier

RS Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Fog lights125Yes
Body kit0No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Special interior trim0No
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces450No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Wheels, dark finish0No
Total Requested32532%
Total Not Requested70068%

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