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Lexus RC vs. Ford Taurus Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus RC vs. Ford Taurus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $44,870

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $7,799

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,981

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $7,845

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172017201720172011
ModelRCRCRCRCTaurus
Trim200t300350FSHO
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $40,155 $42,770 $43,010 $64,165 $38,155
Base Invoice $37,345 $39,776 $39,999 $59,673 $35,035
Luxury Package 2,990   2,700    
Sunroof 1,100 1,100 1,100 1,100  
235/40VR19 795        
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 2,550 2,550 2,550 2,550  
F Sport Package 4,105 3,700 4,105    
Adaptive cruise control 500 500 500 500 1,195
All-weather floor mats 110 110 110 110 75
Obstacle detection, rear 500 500 500    
Cargo net 65 65 65 65  
Rear spoiler 399 399 399    
Premium Package F       3,240  
Leather seating surfaces       800  
Package 402A         3,100
Navigation system         1,550
Luxury Package 2,752   2,484    
Sunroof 1,012 1,012 1,012 1,012  
235/40VR19 732        
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 2,355 2,355 2,355 2,355  
F Sport Package 3,777 3,404 3,777    
Adaptive cruise control 460 460 460 460 1,040
All-weather floor mats 65 65 65 65 65
Obstacle detection, rear 460 460 460    
Cargo net 39 39 39 39  
Rear spoiler 280 280 280    
Premium Package F       2,981  
Leather seating surfaces       736  
Package 402A         2,697
Navigation system         1,349
Options (change) 13,114 8,924 12,029 8,365 5,920
Options (change) 11,932 8,075 10,932 7,648 5,151
Destination 975 975 975 975 795
Total Price $54,244 $52,669 $56,014 $73,505 $44,870
Total Invoice $50,252 $48,826 $51,906 $68,296 $40,981

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus RC vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus SHO
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,104
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,201
Model Year20172017201720172011
ModelRCRCRCRCTaurus
Trim200t300350FSHO
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine241hp I4255hp V6306hp V6467hp V8365hp V6
TransmissionT8T6T8T8T6
DrivetrainRWDAWDRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)835, 17835, 17835, 17835, 17390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-19235/40-19235/40-19255/35-19255/45-19
Total Price$54,244$52,669$56,014$73,505$44,870
Adjustments for Features-645-695-370-1,1850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$53,599$51,974$55,644$72,320$44,870
Cost Above Minimum$1,625$0$3,670$20,346$0
Total Invoice$50,252$48,826$51,906$68,296$40,981
Adjustments for Features-598-644-343-1,1010
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$49,654$48,182$51,563$67,195$40,981
Cost Above Minimum$1,472$0$3,381$19,013$0

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Features Comparison: Lexus RC vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20172017201720172011
ModelRCRCRCRCTaurus
Trim200t300350FSHO
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 $1300$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100  $1100
RWD$0 $0$0 
AWD $1700  $1700
Accessories 
Electronic engine sound enhancement$0$0$0$0 
Heated steering wheel $100$100  
Keyless entry keypad    $50
Power rear side windows    $200
Power-adjustable pedals    $125
Remote app$25$25$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15 
Sunshade, rear, power    $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual    $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist    $25
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200$200 
High performance brake pads (optional)$0 $0  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150$150 
Rollover sensor    $50
Safety key    $5
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 $150
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder    $25
Rear seat pass-through   $100 
Second-row high console   $250 
Second-row low console$100$100$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 $175$175$175
Rear air vents    $100
Variable intermittent wipers $75   
Water-repellent front-door glass   $15 
Drivetrain 
Torque-sensing limited-slip rear differential   $300 
Exterior 
Body kit   $0 
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 $200
Retractable rear spoiler   $400 
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0$0 
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200$200 
Media drive    $15
Navigation, turn-by-turn    $25
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200 
Voice control for external devices    $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 $75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights    $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 $75$75 
Boost gauge$75    
Compass    $0
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250$250 
LED headlights   $1000 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750$750  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 $25$25 
Performance meter$150$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights    $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim   $200 
Folding second row seats$300$300$300 $300
Heated second row seats    $200
Leather seating surfaces$900 $900$900$900
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0   
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces    $0
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50$50$50  
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, synthetic suede   $200 
Wood trim$300    
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500$500 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0 $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 
Total Value of Features$7,340$7,390$7,065$7,880$6,695
Value of Feature Adjustments$645$695$370$1,185$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-598-644-343-1,1010

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus RC vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20172011
ModelRCTaurus
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.5 in112.9 in
Length184.8 in202.9 in
Width72.4 in76.2 in
Height54.9 in60.7 in
Curb Weight3,738 lb.4,016 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom45.4 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom34.8 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.8 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room44.9 in55.8 in
Row 2 Legroom27.3 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume10.4 ft320.1 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 mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested207591%
Total Not Requested2009%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Mark Levinson, 835W, 17 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system550Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0Yes
App support0No
Total Requested87560%
Total Not Requested57540%
F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Boost gauge75No
Adaptive dampers - electrical500No
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
265/35YR19 tires200No
235/40YR19 tires200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Metal pedals75Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Performance meter150No
Upgraded stability control0No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Electronic engine sound enhancement0No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested132542%
Total Not Requested182558%

Option Package Details
Lexus RC 300

Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Mark Levinson, 835W, 17 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system550Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0Yes
App support0No
Total Requested87560%
Total Not Requested57540%
F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
235/40VR19 tires400No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Metal pedals75Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Performance meter150No
Upgraded stability control0No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Electronic engine sound enhancement0No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested112541%
Total Not Requested160059%

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 mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested207587%
Total Not Requested30013%
F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500No
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
265/35YR19 tires200No
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
235/40YR19 tires200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Metal pedals75Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Performance meter150No
Upgraded stability control0No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Electronic engine sound enhancement0No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested132543%
Total Not Requested175057%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Mark Levinson, 835W, 17 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system550Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0Yes
App support0No
Total Requested87560%
Total Not Requested57540%

Option Package Details
Lexus RC F

Premium Package F
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Water-repellent front-door glass15No
Carbon fiber trim200No
LED headlights250No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested142564%
Total Not Requested81536%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Mark Levinson, 835W, 17 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system550Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0Yes
App support0No
Total Requested87560%
Total Not Requested57540%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package 402A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested205065%
Total Not Requested110035%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested72598%
Total Not Requested152%

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