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Lexus RC vs. Hyundai Sonata Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus RC vs. Hyundai Sonata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,330

Hyundai Sonata Limited 2.0T   
Difference: $15,334

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Model Year2018201820182016
ModelRCRCRCSonata
Trim300350FLimited 2.0T
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $40,640 $43,570 $64,650 $34,075
F Sport Package 3,700 4,105    
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 2,550 2,550 2,550  
Adaptive cruise control 500 500 500  
Obstacle detection, rear 500 500    
Sunroof 1,100 1,100 1,100  
All-weather floor mats 110 110 110 130
Cargo mat 105 105 105 115
Cargo net 65 65 65 50
Rear spoiler 399 399    
Luxury Package   2,700    
Premium Package F     3,240  
All Weather Package     280  
Leather seating surfaces     800  
Floor mats       125
F Sport Package 3,404 3,777    
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 2,355 2,355 2,355  
Adaptive cruise control 460 460 460  
Obstacle detection, rear 460 460    
Sunroof 1,012 1,012 1,012  
All-weather floor mats 65 65 65 104
Cargo mat 65 65 65 92
Cargo net 39 39 39 41
Rear spoiler 280 280    
Luxury Package   2,484    
Premium Package F     2,981  
All Weather Package     259  
Leather seating surfaces     736  
Floor mats       100
Options (change) 9,029 12,134 8,750 420
Options (change) 8,140 10,997 7,972 337
Destination 995 995 995 835
Total Price $50,664 $56,699 $74,395 $35,330

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus RC vs. Hyundai Sonata

Lowest Adjusted Price: Hyundai Sonata Limited 2.0T
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Lexus RC F
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,194
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $23,593
Model Year2018201820182016
ModelRCRCRCSonata
Trim300350FLimited 2.0T
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine241hp I4306hp V6467hp V8245hp I4
TransmissionT8T8T8T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)835, 17835, 17835, 17400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-19235/40-19255/35-19235/45-18
Total Price$50,664$56,699$74,395$35,330
Adjustments for Features0-1,175-2,165-860
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,664$55,524$72,230$34,470
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,860$21,566$0

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Features Comparison: Lexus RC vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year2018201820182016
ModelRCRCRCSonata
Trim300350FLimited 2.0T
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
RWD$0$0$0 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   $850
Electronic engine sound enhancement$0$0$0 
Power rear side windows   $200
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener   $125
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15 
Sunshades, second row   $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200
High performance brake pads (optional) $0  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Lane departure warning   $200
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0 
Rollover sensor   $50
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  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100 
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175 
Rear air vents   $100
Variable intermittent wipers$75  $75
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15 
Wiper de-icer  $25 
Drivetrain 
Torque-sensing limited-slip rear differential  $300 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0 
Panoramic sunroof   $1200
Rear spoiler$200$200 $200
Retractable rear spoiler  $400 
Sunroof$900$900$900 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support   $100
Apple CarPlay support   $100
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0 
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200 
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation   $225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights   $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75 
Compass   $0
Headlight washers  $50 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250 
LED headlights  $1000 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25 
Performance meter$150$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim  $200 
Folding second row seats$300$300 $300
Heated second row seats   $200
Leather seating surfaces $900$900$900
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0   
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50$50  
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, synthetic suede  $200 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500 
Performance steering system (optional)   $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Total Value of Features$6,665$7,840$8,830$7,525
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,175$2,165$860
Value of Feature Adjustments0-249-261-806

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus RC vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20182016
ModelRCSonata
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.5 in110.4 in
Length184.8 in191.1 in
Width72.4 in73.4 in
Height54.9 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,738 lb.3,251 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom45.4 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom34.8 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.8 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room44.9 in56.1 in
Row 2 Legroom27.3 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume10.4 ft316.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus RC 300

F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
235/40VR19 tires400No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Electronic engine sound enhancement0No
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
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested132549%
Total Not Requested140051%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
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 support0Yes
Total Requested87560%
Total Not Requested57540%

Option Package Details
Lexus RC 350

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
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Electronic engine sound enhancement0No
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
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested142546%
Total Not Requested165054%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
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 support0Yes
Total Requested87560%
Total Not Requested57540%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Total Requested200084%
Total Not Requested37516%

Option Package Details
Lexus RC F

Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
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 support0Yes
Total Requested87560%
Total Not Requested57540%
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 wipers100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Total Requested125056%
Total Not Requested99044%
All Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested10057%
Total Not Requested7543%

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