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Lexus RC vs. Kia Sportage Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus RC vs. Kia Sportage Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,490

Kia Sportage EX   
Difference: $19,934

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,585

Kia Sportage EX   
Difference: $18,390

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172017201720112011
ModelRCRCRCSportageSportage
Trim200t300350EXSX
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $40,155 $42,770 $43,010 $23,295 $25,795
Base Invoice $37,345 $39,776 $39,999 $21,870 $24,070
Navigation Package 1,470 1,470 1,470 1,500 1,500
Luxury Package 2,990   2,700    
Sunroof 1,100 1,100 1,100    
235/40VR19 795   795    
Obstacle detection, rear 500 500 500    
Rear spoiler 399 399 399    
Fog lights 410 410 410    
Premium Package   800   2,500 2,500
Leather seating surfaces       500 500
Navigation Package 1,360 1,360 1,360 1,340 1,340
Luxury Package 2,752   2,484    
Sunroof 1,012 1,012 1,012    
235/40VR19 732   732    
Obstacle detection, rear 460 460 460    
Rear spoiler 280 280 280    
Fog lights 376 376 376    
Premium Package   736   2,230 2,230
Leather seating surfaces       450 450
Options (change) 7,664 4,679 7,374 4,500 4,500
Options (change) 6,972 4,224 6,704 4,020 4,020
Destination 975 975 975 695 695
Total Price $48,794 $48,424 $51,359 $28,490 $30,990
Total Invoice $45,292 $44,975 $47,678 $26,585 $28,785

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus RC vs. Kia Sportage

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sportage EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,344
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,984
Model Year20172017201720112011
ModelRCRCRCSportageSportage
Trim200t300350EXSX
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine241hp I4255hp V6306hp V6176hp I4260hp I4
TransmissionT8T6T8T6T6
DrivetrainRWDAWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)256, 10256, 10256, 10?, 7?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-19235/45-18235/40-19235/55-18235/55-18
Total Price$48,794$48,424$51,359$28,490$30,990
Adjustments for Features-2,565-2,590-2,6650-100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,229$45,834$48,694$28,490$30,890
Cost Above Minimum$395$0$2,860$0$2,400
Total Invoice$45,292$44,975$47,678$26,585$28,785
Adjustments for Features-2,381-2,406-2,4740-93
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,911$42,569$45,204$26,585$28,692
Cost Above Minimum$342$0$2,635$0$2,107

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Features Comparison: Lexus RC vs. Kia Sportage

Model Year20172017201720112011
ModelRCRCRCSportageSportage
Trim200t300350EXSX
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 
Heated steering wheel  $100  
Power rear side windows   $200$200
Remote app$25$25$25  
Remote window/roof operation$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$0
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100  
Hill descent control   $250$250
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75  
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150  
Rollover sensor   $50$50
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50$50
Cargo cover   $75$75
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 wiper   $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers $75 $75$75
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275$275
Panoramic sunroof   $1200$1200
Sunroof$900$900$900  
Wheel-lip moldings   $75$75
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0  
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0  
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200  
HD radio$50$50$50  
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200  
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25  
Traffic information   $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 $75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 $75  
Compass   $0$0
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750$750  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 $25  
Outside temperature display$50$50$50  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat   $150$150
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300  
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100 $100
Leather seating surfaces$900 $900$900$900
Memory system, driver seat$200 $200  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power release, second row seats   $50$50
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0   
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50$50$50  
Wood trim$300$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200  
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100  
Total Value of Features$7,790$7,815$7,890$5,225$5,325
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,565$2,590$2,665$0$100
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,381-2,406-2,4740-93

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus RC vs. Kia Sportage

Model Year20172011
ModelRCSportage
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.5 in103.9 in
Length184.8 in174.8 in
Width72.4 in73.0 in
Height54.9 in64.4 in
Curb Weight3,738 lb.3,158 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom45.4 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom34.8 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.8 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room44.9 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom27.3 in37.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.4 ft326.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.454.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus RC 200t

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested62574%
Total Not Requested22526%
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%

Option Package Details
Lexus RC 300

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested62574%
Total Not Requested22526%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested600100%

Option Package Details
Lexus RC 350

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested62574%
Total Not Requested22526%
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%

Option Package Details
Kia Sportage EX

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Unbranded, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested92573%
Total Not Requested35027%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Cargo cover75No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Compass0No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested97543%
Total Not Requested127557%

Option Package Details
Kia Sportage SX

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Unbranded, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested92573%
Total Not Requested35027%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Cargo cover75No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Compass0No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested97543%
Total Not Requested127557%

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