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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: $31,350

Nissan Altima 2.5 SL   
Difference: $15,850

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,096

Nissan Altima 2.5 SL   
Difference: $14,837

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620162015
ModelRCRCRCAltima
Trim200t3003502.5 SL
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $39,995 $42,610 $42,780 $28,150
Base Invoice $37,196 $39,627 $39,787 $26,232
Luxury Package 2,990   2,700  
Sunroof 1,100 1,100 1,100 800
235/40VR19 795   795  
Navigation Package 1,530 1,530 1,530  
Fog lights 410 410 410  
Blind spot warning system   600    
Technology Package       1,090
Floor mats       135
Illuminated door sill trim plates       350
Luxury Package 2,752   2,484  
Sunroof 1,012 1,012 1,012 702
235/40VR19 732   732  
Navigation Package 1,416 1,416 1,416  
Fog lights 376 376 376  
Blind spot warning system   552    
Technology Package       965
Floor mats       106
Illuminated door sill trim plates       266
Options (change) 6,825 3,640 6,535 2,375
Options (change) 6,288 3,356 6,020 2,039
Destination 950 950 950 825
Total Price $47,770 $47,200 $50,265 $31,350
Total Invoice $44,434 $43,933 $46,757 $29,096

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus RC vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 2.5 SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,400
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,557
Model Year2016201620162015
ModelRCRCRCAltima
Trim200t3003502.5 SL
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine241hp I4255hp V6306hp V6182hp I4
TransmissionT8T6T8CVT
DrivetrainRWDAWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)256, 10256, 10256, 10?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-19235/45-18235/40-19215/55-17
Total Price$47,770$47,200$50,265$31,350
Adjustments for Features-2,725-2,450-2,8250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,045$44,750$47,440$31,350
Cost Above Minimum$295$0$2,690$0
Total Invoice$44,434$43,933$46,757$29,096
Adjustments for Features-2,535-2,280-2,6280
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,899$41,653$44,129$29,096
Cost Above Minimum$246$0$2,476$0

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Features Comparison: Lexus RC vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year2016201620162015
ModelRCRCRCAltima
Trim200t3003502.5 SL
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 $1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100  
CVT   $1000
RWD$0 $0 
AWD $1700  
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100$100
Power rear side windows   $200
Remote app$25$25$25 
Remote start   $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250 $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 $350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Lane departure warning   $200
Moving object detection, rear   $25
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Second-row low console$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 $175 
Rear air vents   $100
Variable intermittent wipers $75 $75
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0 
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200 
HD radio$50$50$50 
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0 
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 
Compass   $0
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750$750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 $25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 $300 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200
Leather seating surfaces$900 $900$900
Memory system, driver seat$200 $200 
Power height adjuster, 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 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200 
Machined alloy wheels   $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$6,400$6,125$6,500$3,675
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,725$2,450$2,825$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,535-2,280-2,6280

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus RC vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20162015
ModelRCAltima
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.5 in109.3 in
Length184.8 in191.5 in
Width72.4 in72.0 in
Height54.9 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,738 lb.3,109 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in56.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in54.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.4 in45.0 in
Row 2 Headroom34.8 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.8 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room44.9 in52.1 in
Row 2 Legroom27.3 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume10.4 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus RC 200t

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested130057%
Total Not Requested97543%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%

Option Package Details
Lexus RC 300

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%

Option Package Details
Lexus RC 350

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested140059%
Total Not Requested97541%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 2.5 SL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Moving object detection, rear25No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested92580%
Total Not Requested22520%

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