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Lexus RC vs. Lexus GS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus RC vs. Lexus GS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $49,314

Lexus RC 300   
Difference: $3,299

Lowest Total Invoice: $45,740

Lexus RC 300   
Difference: $1,538

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201720172017201120112011
ModelRCRCRCRCGSGSGS
Trim200t300350F350460450h
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $40,155 $42,770 $43,010 $64,165 $46,900 $55,370 $58,950
Base Invoice $37,345 $39,776 $39,999 $59,673 $42,210 $49,279 $53,056
Luxury Package 2,990   2,700        
Sunroof 1,100 1,100 1,100 1,100      
235/40VR19 795            
F Sport Package 4,105   4,105        
Navigation Package 1,470 1,470 1,470 1,470      
All Weather Package 220 220 220        
Adaptive cruise control 500 500 500 500 1,500 1,500 1,500
Obstacle detection, rear 500 500 500   500 500  
Fog lights 410 410 410        
Cargo net 65 65 65 65 59 59 59
Cargo mat 105 105 105 105 69 69 69
Rear spoiler 399 399 399   200 200 200
Premium Package   800          
Premium Package F       3,240      
Leather seating surfaces       800      
Navigation system         1,165 1,165 1,665
Rain-sensing wipers         525 100  
Cooled or ventilated front seats         200 200  
Adaptive dampers - electrical         620    
Luxury Package 2,752   2,484        
Sunroof 1,012 1,012 1,012 1,012      
235/40VR19 732            
F Sport Package 3,777   3,777        
Navigation Package 1,360 1,360 1,360 1,360      
All Weather Package 201 201 201        
Adaptive cruise control 460 460 460 460 1,290 1,290 1,290
Obstacle detection, rear 460 460 460   430 430  
Fog lights 376 376 376        
Cargo net 39 39 39 39 35 35 35
Cargo mat 65 65 65 65 41 41 41
Rear spoiler 280 280 280   172 172 172
Premium Package   736          
Premium Package F       2,981      
Leather seating surfaces       736      
Navigation system         1,068 1,068 1,523
Rain-sensing wipers         452 86  
Cooled or ventilated front seats         172 172  
Adaptive dampers - electrical         533    
Options (change) 12,659 5,569 11,574 7,280 4,838 3,793 3,493
Options (change) 11,514 4,989 10,514 6,653 4,193 3,294 3,061
Destination 975 975 975 975 875 875 875
Total Price $53,789 $49,314 $55,559 $72,420 $52,613 $60,038 $63,318
Total Invoice $49,834 $45,740 $51,488 $67,301 $47,278 $53,448 $56,992

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus RC vs. Lexus GS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus RC 300
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,009
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,277
Model Year2017201720172017201120112011
ModelRCRCRCRCGSGSGS
Trim200t300350F350460450h
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine241hp I4255hp V6306hp V6467hp V8303hp V6342hp V8292hp V6 H
TransmissionT8T6T8T8T6T8CVT-6
DrivetrainRWDAWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)256, 10256, 10256, 10256, 10134, 10134, 10134, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-19235/45-18235/40-19255/35-19225/50-17245/40-18245/40-18
Total Price$53,789$49,314$55,559$72,420$52,613$60,038$63,318
Adjustments for Features-1,0250-750-1,365-290-1,490-1,365
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$52,764$49,314$54,809$71,055$52,323$58,548$61,953
Cost Above Minimum$3,450$0$5,495$21,741$0$6,225$9,630
Total Invoice$49,834$45,740$51,488$67,301$47,278$53,448$56,992
Adjustments for Features-9500-695-1,269-261-1,326-1,229
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$48,884$45,740$50,793$66,032$47,017$52,122$55,763
Cost Above Minimum$3,144$0$5,053$20,292$0$5,105$8,746

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Features Comparison: Lexus RC vs. Lexus GS

Model Year2017201720172017201120112011
ModelRCRCRCRCGSGSGS
Trim200t300350F350460450h
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 $1300$1300 $1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100  $1100  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT      $1100
RWD$0 $0$0$0$0$0
AWD $1700     
Accessories 
Electronic engine sound enhancement$0 $0$0   
Heated steering wheel  $100    
Power rear side windows    $200$200$200
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down    $50$50$50
Remote app$25$25$25$25   
Sunshade, rear, power      $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250     
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 $350$350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial    $200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200$200   
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200$200   
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100$100   
High performance brake pads (optional)$0 $0    
Rear side airbags    $300$300$300
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 $150$150$150
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0$0   
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder    $25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through   $100$100$100 
Second-row high console   $250   
Second-row low console$100$100$100    
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 $175$175$175$175$175
Rear air vents    $100$100$100
Variable intermittent wipers $75     
Water-repellent front-door glass   $15$15$15$15
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25    
Drivetrain 
Torque-sensing limited-slip rear differential   $300   
Exterior 
Body kit   $0   
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 $200$200$200
Retractable rear spoiler   $400   
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0$0   
CD changer, in-dash    $325$325$325
CD player$125$125$125$125   
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0   
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200$200   
HD radio$50$50$50$50   
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0$0   
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25$25   
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 $75$75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 $75$75$75$75$75
Boost gauge$75      
Compass    $0$0$0
Fog lights$125$125$125 $125$125$125
Headlight washers$50$50$50 $50$50$50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 $250$250   
Large energy flow and fuel economy display      $25
LED headlights   $1000   
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750$750    
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 $25$25$25$25$25
Performance meter$150 $150$150   
Power-folding mirrors    $50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights    $150$150$150
Tachometer$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25   
Xenon HID headlights    $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim   $200   
Folding second row seats$300$300$300    
Leather door panel trim    $250$250$250
Leather seating surfaces$900 $900$900$900$900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150$150  
Memory system, driver seat$200 $200$200$200$200$200
Memory system, passenger seat    $150$150$150
Metal pedals$75 $75$75   
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $100$100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0     
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50$50$50    
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, synthetic suede   $200   
Wood trim$300$300  $300$300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel     $150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering     $1000$1000
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 $500$500$500$500$500
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200   
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0    
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100   
Total Value of Features$7,700$6,675$7,425$8,040$6,965$8,165$8,040
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,025$0$750$1,365$290$1,490$1,365
Value of Feature Adjustments-9500-695-1,269-261-1,326-1,229

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus RC vs. Lexus GS

Model Year20172011
ModelRCGS
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.5 in112.2 in
Length184.8 in190.0 in
Width72.4 in71.7 in
Height54.9 in56.1 in
Curb Weight3,738 lb.3,796 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.18.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in54.4 in
Row 1 Legroom45.4 in43.5 in
Row 2 Headroom34.8 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.8 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room44.9 in51.4 in
Row 2 Legroom27.3 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume10.4 ft312.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus RC 200t

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested197587%
Total Not Requested30013%
F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Boost gauge75No
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
265/35YR19 tires200No
235/40YR19 tires200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Electronic engine sound enhancement0No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Metal pedals75No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Performance meter150No
Upgraded stability control0No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested130041%
Total Not Requested185059%
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%
All Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Headlight washers50Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Quick response PTC heater (optional)0No
Total Requested5067%
Total Not Requested2533%

Option Package Details
Lexus RC 300

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested30050%
Total Not Requested30050%
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%
All Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Headlight washers50Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Quick response PTC heater (optional)0No
Total Requested5067%
Total Not Requested2533%

Option Package Details
Lexus RC 350

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested197583%
Total Not Requested40017%
F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
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 system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Electronic engine sound enhancement0No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Metal pedals75No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Performance meter150No
Upgraded stability control0No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested130042%
Total Not Requested177558%
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%
All Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Headlight washers50Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Quick response PTC heater (optional)0No
Total Requested5067%
Total Not Requested2533%

Option Package Details
Lexus RC F

Premium Package F
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Water-repellent front-door glass15No
Carbon fiber trim200No
LED headlights250No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested147566%
Total Not Requested76534%
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%

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 350

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rain-sensing wipers
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%
Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested65076%
Total Not Requested20024%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 460

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rain-sensing wipers
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested65076%
Total Not Requested20024%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 450h

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Total Requested72597%
Total Not Requested253%
Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested65076%
Total Not Requested20024%

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