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Lexus RC vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus RC vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,870

Mazda Mazda3 Premium   
Difference: $42,255

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152019
ModelRCMazda3
TrimFPremium
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $62,400 $26,500
Adaptive cruise control 500  
Leather seating surfaces 800  
Premium Package F 4,400  
Sunroof 1,100  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   325
Door sill trim plates   125
Adaptive cruise control 460  
Leather seating surfaces 736  
Premium Package F 4,048  
Sunroof 1,012  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   260
Door sill trim plates   100
Options (change) 6,800 450
Options (change) 6,256 360
Destination 925 920
Total Price $70,125 $27,870

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus RC vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $41,100
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $62,859
Model Year20152019
ModelRCMazda3
TrimFPremium
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine467hp V8186hp I4
TransmissionT8T6
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)256, 10?, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19215/45-18
Total Price$70,125$27,870
Adjustments for Features-1,1550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$68,970$27,870

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Features Comparison: Lexus RC vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20152019
ModelRCMazda3
TrimFPremium
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Power rear side windows $200
Remote app$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Following distance indicator $25
G-vectoring control $100
Lane departure warning $200
Lane keeping assist $400
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Second-row high console$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Retractable rear spoiler$400 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
CD player$125 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass$0 
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Heated mirrors$25 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Performance meter$150 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim$200 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Folding second row seats $300
Metal pedals$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, synthetic suede$200 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$6,105$4,950
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,155$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,0740

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus RC vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20152019
ModelRCMazda3
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.5 in107.3 in
Length184.8 in183.5 in
Width72.4 in70.7 in
Height54.9 in56.9 in
Curb Weight3,749 lb.3,072 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom45.4 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom34.8 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.8 in53.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room44.9 in50.9 in
Row 2 Legroom27.3 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume10.4 ft313.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus RC F

Premium Package F
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Water-repellent front-door glass15No
Carbon fiber trim200No
LED headlights250Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
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 seats300No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested105047%
Total Not Requested119053%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 Premium

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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