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Lexus RC vs. Hyundai Elantra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

Lexus RC vs. Hyundai Elantra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,030

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $21,570

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,853

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $19,528

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162016201620162016
ModelRCRCRCRCElantra
Trim200t300350FLimited
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $39,995 $42,610 $42,780 $62,805 $21,700
Base Invoice $37,196 $39,627 $39,787 $58,408 $20,766
Luxury Package 2,990   2,700    
Sunroof 1,100 1,100 1,100 1,100  
235/40VR19 795   795    
Navigation Package 1,530 1,530 1,530 1,530  
Fog lights 410 410 410    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror         275
Ultimate Package         1,800
Floor mats         125
Rear spoiler         295
Luxury Package 2,752   2,484    
Sunroof 1,012 1,012 1,012 1,012  
235/40VR19 732   732    
Navigation Package 1,416 1,416 1,416 1,416  
Fog lights 376 376 376    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror         248
Ultimate Package         1,638
Floor mats         100
Rear spoiler         266
Options (change) 6,825 3,040 6,535 2,630 2,495
Options (change) 6,288 2,804 6,020 2,428 2,252
Destination 950 950 950 950 835
Total Price $47,770 $46,600 $50,265 $66,385 $25,030
Total Invoice $44,434 $43,381 $46,757 $61,786 $23,853

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus RC vs. Hyundai Elantra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,935
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,075
Model Year20162016201620162016
ModelRCRCRCRCElantra
Trim200t300350FLimited
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine241hp I4255hp V6306hp V6467hp V8145hp I4
TransmissionT8T6T8T8T6
DrivetrainRWDAWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)256, 10256, 10256, 10256, 10360, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-19235/45-18235/40-19255/35-19215/45-17
Total Price$47,770$46,600$50,265$66,385$25,030
Adjustments for Features-3,210-2,635-3,310-1,6350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,560$43,965$46,955$64,750$25,030
Cost Above Minimum$595$0$2,990$20,785$0
Total Invoice$44,434$43,381$46,757$61,786$23,853
Adjustments for Features-2,986-2,453-3,079-1,5220
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,448$40,928$43,678$60,264$23,853
Cost Above Minimum$520$0$2,750$19,336$0

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Features Comparison: Lexus RC vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year20162016201620162016
ModelRCRCRCRCElantra
Trim200t300350FLimited
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   
FWD    $0
Accessories 
Electronic engine sound enhancement   $0 
Heated steering wheel  $100  
Power rear side windows    $200
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250 $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 $350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats    $0
Blind spot warning system$200 $200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 $100  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75 
Temporary spare tire$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 
Ionizing air filtration    $50
Rain-sensing wipers$175 $175  
Variable intermittent wipers $75 $75$75
Drivetrain 
Torque-sensing limited-slip rear differential   $300 
Exterior 
Body kit   $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25 
Rear spoiler    $200
Retractable rear spoiler   $400 
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0$0 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0 
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200$200 
HD radio$50$50$50$50 
Media drive, small    $5
Pandora internet radio connectivity    $0
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 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation    $225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 $75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 $75  
Fog lights$125$125$125 $125
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display   $250 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750$750$750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 $25  
Performance meter   $150 
Spotter mirror(s)    $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 $300  
Folding second row seats$300$300$300 $300
Heated front seats$200$200$200 $200
Heated second row seats    $200
Leather seating surfaces$900 $900 $900
Memory system, driver seat$200 $200  
Metal pedals   $75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0 $0 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50$50$50  
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, synthetic suede   $200 
Wood trim$300$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$7,115$6,540$7,215$5,540$3,905
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,210$2,635$3,310$1,635$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,986-2,453-3,079-1,5220

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus RC vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year20162016
ModelRCElantra
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.5 in106.3 in
Length184.8 in179.1 in
Width72.4 in69.9 in
Height54.9 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,738 lb.2,774 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.12.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom45.4 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom34.8 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.8 in54.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room44.9 in52.7 in
Row 2 Legroom27.3 in33.1 in
Cargo Volume10.4 ft314.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus RC 200t

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested110048%
Total Not Requested117552%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0Yes
App support0No
Total Requested67575%
Total Not Requested22525%

Option Package Details
Lexus RC 300

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0Yes
App support0No
Total Requested67575%
Total Not Requested22525%

Option Package Details
Lexus RC 350

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested110046%
Total Not Requested127554%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0Yes
App support0No
Total Requested67575%
Total Not Requested22525%

Option Package Details
Lexus RC F

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0Yes
App support0No
Total Requested67575%
Total Not Requested22525%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Ultimate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Pandora internet radio connectivity0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Unbranded, 360W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested165083%
Total Not Requested35017%

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