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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: $31,690

Nissan Altima 2.5 S   
Difference: $14,910

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,179

Nissan Altima 2.5 S   
Difference: $14,202

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162016201620112011
ModelRCRCRCAltimaAltima
Trim200t3003502.5 S3.5 SR
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $39,995 $42,610 $42,780 $23,380 $28,210
Base Invoice $37,196 $39,627 $39,787 $21,917 $26,139
Navigation Package 1,530 1,530 1,530    
Luxury Package 2,990   2,700    
Sunroof 1,100 1,100 1,100    
235/40VR19 795   795    
Fog lights 410 410 410 310  
Convenience Package       1,070  
Technology Package       1,780 1,780
Premium Package       2,070 1,420
Leather Package       2,060 2,060
Door sill trim plates       85 85
Floor mats       175 175
Navigation Package 1,416 1,416 1,416    
Luxury Package 2,752   2,484    
Sunroof 1,012 1,012 1,012    
235/40VR19 732   732    
Fog lights 376 376 376 251  
Convenience Package       928  
Technology Package       1,543 1,543
Premium Package       1,796 1,232
Leather Package       1,787 1,787
Door sill trim plates       63 63
Floor mats       134 134
Options (change) 6,825 3,040 6,535 7,550 5,520
Options (change) 6,288 2,804 6,020 6,502 4,759
Destination 950 950 950 760 760
Total Price $47,770 $46,600 $50,265 $31,690 $34,490
Total Invoice $44,434 $43,381 $46,757 $29,179 $31,658

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus RC vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 2.5 S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,940
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,506
Model Year20162016201620112011
ModelRCRCRCAltimaAltima
Trim200t3003502.5 S3.5 SR
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine241hp I4255hp V6306hp V6175hp I4270hp V6
TransmissionT8T6T8M6CVT-6
DrivetrainRWDAWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)256, 10256, 10256, 10264, 9264, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-19235/45-18235/40-19215/55-17235/45-18
Total Price$47,770$46,600$50,265$31,690$34,490
Adjustments for Features-4,545-3,970-4,6450-975
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,225$42,630$45,620$31,690$33,515
Cost Above Minimum$595$0$2,990$0$1,825
Total Invoice$44,434$43,381$46,757$29,179$31,658
Adjustments for Features-4,228-3,696-4,3210-895
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,206$39,685$42,436$29,179$30,763
Cost Above Minimum$521$0$2,751$0$1,584

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Features Comparison: Lexus RC vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20162016201620112011
ModelRCRCRCAltimaAltima
Trim200t3003502.5 S3.5 SR
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 $1300  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100   
6-speed manual   $150 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT    $1100
RWD$0 $0  
AWD $1700   
FWD   $0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100  
Remote app$25$25$25  
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  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 $100  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75  
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat   $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder   $25$25
Second-row low console$100$100$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100  
Rain-sensing wipers$175 $175  
Variable intermittent wipers $75 $75$75
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0  
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200  
HD radio$50$50$50  
Media drive   $15$15
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 $75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 $75  
Heated mirrors$25$25$25 $25
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750$750  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 $25  
Xenon HID headlights   $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50  
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 $300  
Leather seating surfaces$900 $900$900$900
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200 $200  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100  
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$6,550$5,975$6,650$2,005$2,980
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,545$3,970$4,645$0$975
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,228-3,696-4,3210-895

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus RC vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20162011
ModelRCAltima
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Wheelbase107.5 in105.3 in
Length184.8 in182.5 in
Width72.4 in70.7 in
Height54.9 in55.3 in
Curb Weight3,738 lb.3,125 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in53.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in54.2 in
Row 1 Legroom45.4 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom34.8 in35.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.8 in52.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room44.9 in47.6 in
Row 2 Legroom27.3 in34.4 in
Cargo Volume10.4 ft38.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus RC 200t

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested67575%
Total Not Requested22525%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
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 Requested110048%
Total Not Requested117552%

Option Package Details
Lexus RC 300

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested67575%
Total Not Requested22525%

Option Package Details
Lexus RC 350

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested67575%
Total Not Requested22525%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
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 Requested110046%
Total Not Requested127554%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 2.5 S

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Remote window/roof operation15Yes
Total Requested870100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested75095%
Total Not Requested405%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
USB port25Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested182584%
Total Not Requested35016%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested2000100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SR

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested75095%
Total Not Requested405%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
USB port25Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested2000100%
Total Not Requested00%

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