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Lexus RC vs. Honda Element Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus RC vs. Honda Element Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,755

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $20,490

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,082

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $19,055

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520092009
ModelRCElementElement
Trim350EXSC
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $42,790 $22,385 $23,270
Base Invoice $39,796 $20,835 $21,656
Navigation Package 1,530    
Navigation system   1,700 1,700
Navigation Package 1,416    
Navigation system   1,577 1,577
Options (change) 1,530 1,700 1,700
Options (change) 1,416 1,577 1,577
Destination 925 670 670
Total Price $45,245 $24,755 $25,640
Total Invoice $42,137 $23,082 $23,903

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus RC vs. Honda Element

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Element EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,970
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,847
Model Year201520092009
ModelRCElementElement
Trim350EXSC
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine306hp V6166hp I4166hp I4
TransmissionT8A5M5
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)256, 10270, 7270, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18215/70-16225/55-18
Total Price$45,245$24,755$25,640
Adjustments for Features-5,370-8500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,875$23,905$25,640
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,735
Total Invoice$42,137$23,082$23,903
Adjustments for Features-5,001-7930
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,136$22,289$23,903
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,614

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Features Comparison: Lexus RC vs. Honda Element

Model Year201520092009
ModelRCElementElement
Trim350EXSC
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300  
5-speed automatic $900 
5-speed manual  $0
RWD$0  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250  
Remote app$25  
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Universal garage door opener$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Rollover sensor $50$50
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150  
Console without shifter  $150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150
Overhead console storage compartments $100$100
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Removable cooler console $175 
Second-row low console$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100  
Automatic climate control, front$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Intermittent wipers $0$0
Rear wiper $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Skid plate (one) $50$50
Infotainment 
App support$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
DVD-compatible player$0  
Handwriting recognition$200  
HD radio$50  
SD Card slot $25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Traffic + travel information$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150  
Automatic headlights$125  
Heated mirrors$25  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750  
Trip computer$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Door sill trim plates$100  
Floor mats$75 $75
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Removable second row seats $0$0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0  
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50  
Wood trim$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$6,740$2,220$1,370
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,370$850$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,001-7930

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus RC vs. Honda Element

Model Year20152009
ModelRCElement
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.5 in101.4 in
Length184.8 in169.9 in
Width72.4 in71.6 in
Height54.9 in70.4 in
Curb Weight3,749 lb.3,434 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in43.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.4 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom34.8 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.8 in52.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room44.9 in47.6 in
Row 2 Legroom27.3 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.4 ft325.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.474.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus RC 350

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
App support0No
Total Requested67575%
Total Not Requested22525%

Option Package Details
Honda Element EX

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
USB port25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested107598%
Total Not Requested252%

Option Package Details
Honda Element SC

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
USB port25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested107598%
Total Not Requested252%

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