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Lexus RC vs. Kia Sorento Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus RC vs. Kia Sorento Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $43,345

Kia Sorento SX Limited   
Difference: $10,073

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,744

Kia Sorento SX Limited   
Difference: $8,728

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172017201720162016
ModelRCRCRCSorentoSorento
Trim200t300350SX LimitedSX Limited V6
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $40,155 $42,770 $43,010 $39,900 $41,500
Base Invoice $37,345 $39,776 $39,999 $37,502 $38,987
Luxury Package 2,990   2,700    
Sunroof 1,100 1,100 1,100    
235/40VR19 795        
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 2,550 2,550 2,550    
F Sport Package 4,105 3,700 4,105    
Adaptive cruise control 500 500 500    
Rear spoiler 399 399 399    
Cargo net 65 65 65 50 50
Illuminated door sill trim plates 449 449 449    
Obstacle detection, rear 500 500 500    
Fog lights 410 410 410    
Painted brake calipers (optional) 300   300    
Technology Package       2,500 2,500
Luxury Package 2,752   2,484    
Sunroof 1,012 1,012 1,012    
235/40VR19 732        
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 2,355 2,355 2,355    
F Sport Package 3,777 3,404 3,777    
Adaptive cruise control 460 460 460    
Rear spoiler 280 280 280    
Cargo net 39 39 39 42 42
Illuminated door sill trim plates 335 335 335    
Obstacle detection, rear 460 460 460    
Fog lights 376 376 376    
Painted brake calipers (optional) 276   276    
Technology Package       2,305 2,305
Options (change) 14,163 9,673 13,078 2,550 2,550
Options (change) 12,854 8,721 11,854 2,347 2,347
Destination 975 975 975 895 895
Total Price $55,293 $53,418 $57,063 $43,345 $44,945
Total Invoice $51,174 $49,472 $52,828 $40,744 $42,229

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus RC vs. Kia Sorento

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sorento SX Limited V6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,548
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,197
Model Year20172017201720162016
ModelRCRCRCSorentoSorento
Trim200t300350SX LimitedSX Limited V6
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine241hp I4255hp V6306hp V6240hp I4290hp V6
TransmissionT8T6T8T6T6
DrivetrainRWDAWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)835, 17835, 17835, 17630, 12630, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-19235/40-19235/40-19235/55-19235/55-19
Total Price$55,293$53,418$57,063$43,345$44,945
Adjustments for Features-275-3250-775-2,400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$55,018$53,093$57,063$42,570$42,545
Cost Above Minimum$1,925$0$3,970$25$0
Total Invoice$51,174$49,472$52,828$40,744$42,229
Adjustments for Features-255-3010-728-2,255
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$50,919$49,171$52,828$40,016$39,974
Cost Above Minimum$1,748$0$3,657$42$0

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Features Comparison: Lexus RC vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year20172017201720162016
ModelRCRCRCSorentoSorento
Trim200t300350SX LimitedSX Limited V6
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 $1300  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100 $1100$1100
RWD$0 $0  
AWD $1700   
FWD   $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100$100
Electronic engine sound enhancement$0$0$0  
Heated steering wheel $100$100$100$100
Power liftgate   $350$350
Power rear side windows   $200$200
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener   $125$125
Remote app$25$25$25  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15  
Sunshades, second row   $125$125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist   $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0$0
Around view cameras   $500$500
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200  
High performance brake pads (optional)$0 $0  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75  
Lane departure warning   $200$200
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0  
Rearview camera$200$200$200  
Rollover sensor   $50$50
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder   $25$25
Roof rails   $250$250
Second-row low console$100$100$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100  
Ionizing air filtration   $50$50
Rain-sensing wipers$175 $175  
Rear air vents   $100 
Rear air vents with manual controls    $150
Rear HVAC unit    $400
Rear wiper   $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers $75 $75$75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding   $350$350
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275$275
Laminated front side windows   $200$200
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia   $0$0
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia   $0$0
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 $0$0$0
Panoramic sunroof   $1200$1200
Rear bumper protector   $40$40
Sunroof$900$900$900  
Wheel-lip moldings   $75$75
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0  
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200  
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200  
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25  
Traffic information   $25$25
Voice control for external devices   $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 $75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 $75  
Boost gauge$75    
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750$750  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 $25$25$25
Performance meter$150$150$150  
Power-folding mirrors   $50$50
Xenon HID headlights   $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats    $600
Heated second row seats   $200$200
Leather seating surfaces$900 $900$900$900
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats    $75
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0   
Upgraded headliner (optional)   $0$0
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50$50$50  
Wood trim$300    
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500  
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels    $850
Performance steering system (optional)   $0$0
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100  
Total Value of Features$7,815$7,865$7,540$8,315$9,940
Value of Feature Adjustments$275$325$0$775$2,400
Value of Feature Adjustments-255-3010-728-2,255

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus RC vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year20172016
ModelRCSorento
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.5 in109.4 in
Length184.8 in187.4 in
Width72.4 in74.4 in
Height54.9 in66.3 in
Curb Weight3,738 lb.3,705 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.18.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in39.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom45.4 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom34.8 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.8 in58.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room44.9 in56.4 in
Row 2 Legroom27.3 in39.4 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in36.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in52.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in41.4 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in31.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.4 ft311.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
10.438.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.473.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus RC 200t

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested192585%
Total Not Requested35015%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Mark Levinson, 835W, 17 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Speed limit information0No
Navigation system550Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Vehicle health reports0Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%
F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Boost gauge75No
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
Adaptive dampers - electrical500No
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
235/40YR19 tires200No
265/35YR19 tires200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Performance meter150No
Upgraded stability control0No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Electronic engine sound enhancement0No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Metal pedals75Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested107534%
Total Not Requested207566%

Option Package Details
Lexus RC 300

Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Mark Levinson, 835W, 17 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Speed limit information0No
Navigation system550Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Vehicle health reports0Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%
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
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Performance meter150No
Upgraded stability control0No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Electronic engine sound enhancement0No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Metal pedals75Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested97536%
Total Not Requested175064%

Option Package Details
Lexus RC 350

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested202585%
Total Not Requested35015%
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
Performance meter150No
Upgraded stability control0No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Electronic engine sound enhancement0No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Metal pedals75Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested107535%
Total Not Requested200065%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Mark Levinson, 835W, 17 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Speed limit information0No
Navigation system550Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Vehicle health reports0Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%

Option Package Details
Kia Sorento SX Limited

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Around view cameras300No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested65057%
Total Not Requested50043%

Option Package Details
Kia Sorento SX Limited V6

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Around view cameras300No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested65057%
Total Not Requested50043%

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