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Lexus RC vs. Lexus IS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus RC vs. Lexus IS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $52,715

Lexus IS 250C   
Difference: $19,515

Lowest Total Invoice: $49,012

Lexus IS 250C   
Difference: $18,168

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720142014
ModelRCISIS
TrimF250C350C
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $64,165 $42,860 $47,140
Base Invoice $59,673 $39,861 $43,839
Premium Package F 3,240    
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 2,550 3,520 3,520
Adaptive cruise control 500 1,500 1,500
Leather seating surfaces 800    
Obstacle detection, rear   500 500
F Sport Package   2,550 2,550
Xenon HID headlights   875 875
Premium Package F 2,981    
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 2,355 3,245 3,245
Adaptive cruise control 460 1,380 1,380
Leather seating surfaces 736    
Obstacle detection, rear   460 460
F Sport Package   2,349 2,349
Xenon HID headlights   807 807
Options (change) 7,090 8,945 8,945
Options (change) 6,532 8,241 8,241
Destination 975 910 910
Total Price $72,230 $52,715 $56,995
Total Invoice $67,180 $49,012 $52,990

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus RC vs. Lexus IS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus IS 250C
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $23,540
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,910
Model Year201720142014
ModelRCISIS
TrimF250C350C
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine467hp V8204hp V6306hp V6
TransmissionT8T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/25 MPG16/23 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)835, 17270, 12270, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19225/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$72,230$52,715$56,995
Adjustments for Features0-4,025-4,025
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$72,230$48,690$52,970
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,280
Total Invoice$67,180$49,012$52,990
Adjustments for Features0-3,742-3,742
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$67,180$45,270$49,248
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,978

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Features Comparison: Lexus RC vs. Lexus IS

Model Year201720142014
ModelRCISIS
TrimF250C350C
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Electronic engine sound enhancement$0  
Power rear side windows $200$200
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Second-row high console$250  
Second-row low console $100$100
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents $100$100
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Drivetrain 
Torque-sensing limited-slip rear differential$300  
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Power retractable hardtop $6750$6750
Rear spoiler $200$200
Retractable rear spoiler$400  
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
Handwriting recognition$200  
Siri Eyes Free support$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75  
Fog lights $125$125
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250  
LED headlights$1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Performance meter$150  
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim$200  
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, synthetic suede$200  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$6,100$10,125$10,125
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,025$4,025
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,742-3,742

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus RC vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20172014
ModelRCIS
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase107.5 in107.5 in
Length184.8 in182.5 in
Width72.4 in70.9 in
Height54.9 in55.7 in
Curb Weight3,958 lb.4,125 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in54.2 in
Row 1 Legroom45.4 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom34.8 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.8 in43.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room44.9 in44.7 in
Row 2 Legroom27.3 in25.9 in
Cargo Volume10.4 ft310.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus RC F

Premium Package F
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Water-repellent front-door glass15Yes
Carbon fiber trim200No
LED headlights250No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
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 system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested101545%
Total Not Requested122555%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Mark Levinson, 835W, 17 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system550Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 250C

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Mark Levinson, 270W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Speed limit information0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested127578%
Total Not Requested35022%
F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Metal pedals75Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
225/40YR18 tires200No
255/40YR18 tires400No
Total Requested122567%
Total Not Requested60033%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350C

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Mark Levinson, 270W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Speed limit information0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested127578%
Total Not Requested35022%
F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Metal pedals75Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
225/40YR18 tires200No
255/40YR18 tires400No
Total Requested122567%
Total Not Requested60033%

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