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Lexus RC vs. Ford Taurus Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Lexus RC vs. Ford Taurus Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $45,525 Ford Taurus SHO | |||||
| Difference: $6,644 | |||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $43,079 Ford Taurus SHO | |||||
| Difference: $5,287 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2018 |
| Model | RC | RC | RC | RC | Taurus |
| Trim | 200t | 300 | 350 | F | SHO |
| Body | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $40,155 | $42,770 | $43,010 | $64,165 | $42,770 |
| Base Invoice | $37,345 | $39,776 | $39,999 | $59,673 | $40,418 |
| F Sport Package | 4,105 | 3,700 | 4,105 | ||
| Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. | 2,550 | 2,550 | 2,550 | 2,550 | |
| Luxury Package | 2,990 | 2,700 | |||
| Sunroof | 1,100 | 1,100 | 1,100 | 1,100 | 995 |
| 235/40VR19 | 795 | ||||
| Cargo net | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 | |
| Rear spoiler | 399 | 399 | 399 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 500 | 500 | 500 | ||
| All-weather floor mats | 110 | 110 | 110 | 110 | 90 |
| Premium Package F | 3,240 | ||||
| All Weather Package | 280 | ||||
| Polished alloy wheels | 1,500 | ||||
| Leather seating surfaces | 800 | ||||
| Navigation system | 795 | ||||
| F Sport Package | 3,777 | 3,404 | 3,777 | ||
| Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. | 2,355 | 2,355 | 2,355 | 2,355 | |
| Luxury Package | 2,752 | 2,484 | |||
| Sunroof | 1,012 | 1,012 | 1,012 | 1,012 | 945 |
| 235/40VR19 | 732 | ||||
| Cargo net | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | |
| Rear spoiler | 280 | 280 | 280 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 460 | 460 | 460 | ||
| All-weather floor mats | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 86 |
| Premium Package F | 2,981 | ||||
| All Weather Package | 259 | ||||
| Polished alloy wheels | 1,380 | ||||
| Leather seating surfaces | 736 | ||||
| Navigation system | 755 | ||||
| Options (change) | 12,614 | 8,424 | 11,529 | 9,645 | 1,880 |
| Options (change) | 11,472 | 7,615 | 10,472 | 8,827 | 1,786 |
| Destination | 975 | 975 | 975 | 975 | 875 |
| Total Price | $53,744 | $52,169 | $55,514 | $74,785 | $45,525 |
| Total Invoice | $49,792 | $48,366 | $51,446 | $69,475 | $43,079 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus RC vs. Ford Taurus
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus SHO | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,384 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,994 | |||||
| Model Year | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2018 |
| Model | RC | RC | RC | RC | Taurus |
| Trim | 200t | 300 | 350 | F | SHO |
| Body | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 241hp I4 | 255hp V6 | 306hp V6 | 467hp V8 | 365hp V6 |
| Transmission | T8 | T6 | T8 | T8 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | RWD | RWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 835, 17 | 835, 17 | 835, 17 | 835, 17 | 390, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/40-19 | 235/40-19 | 235/40-19 | 255/35-19 | 245/45-20 |
| Total Price | $53,744 | $52,169 | $55,514 | $74,785 | $45,525 |
| Adjustments for Features | -275 | -325 | 0 | -990 | -1,065 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $53,469 | $51,844 | $55,514 | $73,795 | $44,460 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $1,625 | $0 | $3,670 | $21,951 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $49,792 | $48,366 | $51,446 | $69,475 | $43,079 |
| Adjustments for Features | -255 | -301 | 0 | -920 | -1,008 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $49,537 | $48,065 | $51,446 | $68,555 | $42,071 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $1,472 | $0 | $3,381 | $20,490 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Lexus RC vs. Ford Taurus
| Model Year | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2018 |
| Model | RC | RC | RC | RC | Taurus |
| Trim | 200t | 300 | 350 | F | SHO |
| Body | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | 4dr 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 | $100 | $100 | |
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | ||||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | ||||
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | ||||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Remote start | $150 | ||||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | ||||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||
| 911 assist | $25 | ||||
| Curve control | $50 | ||||
| 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 | |
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | ||||
| 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 | ||||
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | ||||
| Drivetrain | |||||
| Torque-sensing limited-slip rear differential | $300 | ||||
| Exterior | |||||
| Body kit | $0 | ||||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Retractable rear spoiler | $400 | ||||
| Infotainment | |||||
| Android Auto support | $100 | ||||
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | ||||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Siri Eyes Free support | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| 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 | ||||
| Headlight washers | $50 | ||||
| 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 lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $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 | |
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Machined alloy wheels | $350 | ||||
| Polished alloy wheels | $350 | ||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||||
| Total Value of Features | $6,565 | $6,615 | $6,290 | $7,280 | $7,355 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $275 | $325 | $0 | $990 | $1,065 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -255 | -301 | 0 | -920 | -1,008 |
Specifications Comparison: Lexus RC vs. Ford Taurus
| Model Year | 2017 | 2018 |
| Model | RC | Taurus |
| Body | 2dr Coupe | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 107.5 in | 112.9 in |
| Length | 184.8 in | 202.9 in |
| Width | 72.4 in | 76.2 in |
| Height | 54.9 in | 60.7 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,738 lb. | 3,970 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 17.4 gal. | 20.0 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.0 in | 39.0 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 54.7 in | 57.9 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 53.9 in | 56.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 45.4 in | 41.9 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 34.8 in | 37.8 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 50.8 in | 56.9 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 44.9 in | 55.8 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 27.3 in | 38.1 in |
| Cargo Volume | 10.4 ft3 | 20.1 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Lexus RC 200t
| F Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Boost gauge | 75 | No |
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 500 | No |
| Performance braking system (optional) | 250 | No |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| High performance brake pads (optional) | 0 | No |
| 265/35YR19 tires | 200 | No |
| 235/40YR19 tires | 200 | No |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | Yes |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| Sport front fascia (optional) | 0 | No |
| Metal pedals | 75 | Yes |
| Dark-colored headliner (optional) | 0 | No |
| Performance meter | 150 | No |
| Upgraded stability control | 0 | No |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | 250 | Yes |
| Electronic engine sound enhancement | 0 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 1675 | 53% |
| Total Not Requested | 1475 | 47% |
| Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Mark Levinson, 835W, 17 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Navigation system | 550 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | Yes |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Vehicle health reports | 0 | Yes |
| App support | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 900 | 62% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 38% |
| Luxury Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | No |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2175 | 96% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 4% |
Option Package Details
Lexus RC 300
| F Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 500 | No |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | Yes |
| 235/40VR19 tires | 400 | No |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | Yes |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| Sport front fascia (optional) | 0 | No |
| Metal pedals | 75 | Yes |
| Dark-colored headliner (optional) | 0 | No |
| Performance meter | 150 | No |
| Upgraded stability control | 0 | No |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | 250 | Yes |
| Electronic engine sound enhancement | 0 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 1575 | 58% |
| Total Not Requested | 1150 | 42% |
| Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Mark Levinson, 835W, 17 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Navigation system | 550 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | Yes |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Vehicle health reports | 0 | Yes |
| App support | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 900 | 62% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 38% |
Option Package Details
Lexus RC 350
| F Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 500 | No |
| Performance braking system (optional) | 250 | No |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| 265/35YR19 tires | 200 | No |
| High performance brake pads (optional) | 0 | No |
| 235/40YR19 tires | 200 | No |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | Yes |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| Sport front fascia (optional) | 0 | No |
| Metal pedals | 75 | Yes |
| Dark-colored headliner (optional) | 0 | No |
| Performance meter | 150 | No |
| Upgraded stability control | 0 | No |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | 250 | Yes |
| Electronic engine sound enhancement | 0 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 1675 | 54% |
| Total Not Requested | 1400 | 46% |
| Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Mark Levinson, 835W, 17 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Navigation system | 550 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | Yes |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Vehicle health reports | 0 | Yes |
| App support | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 900 | 62% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 38% |
| Luxury Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | Yes |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | No |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2275 | 96% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 4% |
Option Package Details
Lexus RC F
| Premium Package F | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Water-repellent front-door glass | 15 | No |
| Carbon fiber trim | 200 | No |
| LED headlights | 250 | No |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | No |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1525 | 68% |
| Total Not Requested | 715 | 32% |
| Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Mark Levinson, 835W, 17 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Navigation system | 550 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | Yes |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Vehicle health reports | 0 | Yes |
| App support | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 900 | 62% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 38% |
| All Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Wiper de-icer | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 100 | 57% |
| Total Not Requested | 75 | 43% |
Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 700 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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