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Lexus RC vs. Nissan Altima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus RC vs. Nissan Altima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,725

Nissan Altima 3.5 SE   
Difference: $38,200

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,566

Nissan Altima 3.5 SE   
Difference: $36,317

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162006
ModelRCAltima
TrimF3.5 SE
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $62,805 $23,600
Base Invoice $58,408 $21,826
Navigation Package 1,530 5,700
Polished alloy wheels 1,500 1,370
Premium Package F 3,240  
Sunroof 1,100  
Leather seating surfaces 800  
Traction Control and Airbag Package   800
Braking and Airbag Package   800
Body kit   340
Floor mats   160
Satellite radio   350
Navigation Package 1,416 5,093
Polished alloy wheels 1,380 969
Premium Package F 2,981  
Sunroof 1,012  
Leather seating surfaces 736  
Traction Control and Airbag Package   694
Braking and Airbag Package   694
Body kit   262
Floor mats   119
Satellite radio   304
Options (change) 8,170 9,520
Options (change) 7,525 8,135
Destination 950 605
Total Price $71,925 $33,725
Total Invoice $66,883 $30,566

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus RC vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 3.5 SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $31,315
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $29,915
Model Year20162006
ModelRCAltima
TrimF3.5 SE
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine467hp V8250hp V6
TransmissionT8M5
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)256, 10?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19215/55-17
Total Price$71,925$33,725
Adjustments for Features-6,8850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$65,040$33,725
Total Invoice$66,883$30,566
Adjustments for Features-6,4020
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$60,481$30,566

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Features Comparison: Lexus RC vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20162006
ModelRCAltima
TrimF3.5 SE
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
5-speed manual $0
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Electronic engine sound enhancement$0 
Power rear side windows $200
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rearview camera$200 
Stability control$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Cargo net $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Second-row high console$250 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Drivetrain 
Torque-sensing limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Rear spoiler $200
Retractable rear spoiler$400 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player$0 
Handwriting recognition$200 
HD radio$50 
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 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Fog lights $125
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
LED headlights$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Performance meter$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim$200 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Folding second row seats $300
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver 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 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$9,090$2,205
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,885$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,4020

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus RC vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20162006
ModelRCAltima
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.5 in110.2 in
Length184.8 in192.3 in
Width72.4 in70.4 in
Height54.9 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,738 lb.3,042 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.4 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom34.8 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.8 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room44.9 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom27.3 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume10.4 ft315.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus RC F

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested60067%
Total Not Requested30033%
Premium Package F
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Water-repellent front-door glass15No
Carbon fiber trim200No
LED headlights250No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
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 seats300No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested2009%
Total Not Requested204091%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Traction Control and Airbag Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Traction control100Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested800100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Speed-sensitive wipers0No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Bose, 8 speakers350No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested377587%
Total Not Requested55013%
Braking and Airbag Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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