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Lexus RC vs. Toyota Highlander Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus RC vs. Toyota Highlander Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $43,565

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $29,140

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,774

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $27,828

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162016201620162016
ModelRCHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlander
TrimFLimitedHybrid LimitedLimited PlatinumHybrid Limited Platinum
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $62,805 $40,915 $47,870 $43,530 $50,485
Base Invoice $58,408 $37,356 $43,705 $39,744 $46,094
All Weather Package 280        
Premium Package F 3,240        
Navigation Package 1,530        
Adaptive cruise control 500        
Sunroof 1,100        
Leather seating surfaces 800        
Polished alloy wheels 1,500        
Driver Technology Package   1,525 1,525    
Floor mats   225 225 225 225
All Weather Package 259        
Premium Package F 2,981        
Navigation Package 1,416        
Adaptive cruise control 460        
Sunroof 1,012        
Leather seating surfaces 736        
Polished alloy wheels 1,380        
Driver Technology Package   1,378 1,378    
Floor mats   140 140 140 140
Options (change) 8,950 1,750 1,750 225 225
Options (change) 8,244 1,518 1,518 140 140
Destination 950 900 900 900 900
Total Price $72,705 $43,565 $50,520 $44,655 $51,610
Total Invoice $67,602 $39,774 $46,123 $40,784 $47,134

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus RC vs. Toyota Highlander

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Highlander Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $30,025
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $28,636
Model Year20162016201620162016
ModelRCHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlander
TrimFLimitedHybrid LimitedLimited PlatinumHybrid Limited Platinum
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine467hp V8270hp V6231hp V6 H270hp V6231hp V6 H
TransmissionT8T6CVTT6CVT
DrivetrainRWDFWDAWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)256, 10825, 12825, 12825, 12825, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19245/55-19245/55-19245/55-19245/55-19
Total Price$72,705$43,565$50,520$44,655$51,610
Adjustments for Features0-885-2,385-1,585-3,085
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$72,705$42,680$48,135$43,070$48,525
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,455$390$5,845
Total Invoice$67,602$39,774$46,123$40,784$47,134
Adjustments for Features0-808-2,177-1,448-2,817
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$67,602$38,966$43,946$39,336$44,317
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,980$370$5,351

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Features Comparison: Lexus RC vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20162016201620162016
ModelRCHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlander
TrimFLimitedHybrid LimitedLimited PlatinumHybrid Limited Platinum
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300    
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100 $1100 
CVT  $1000 $1000
RWD$0    
FWD $0 $0 
AWD  $1700 $1700
Accessories 
Electronic engine sound enhancement$0    
Heated steering wheel$100  $100$100
Power liftgate $350$350$350$350
Power rear side windows $200$200$200$200
Remote app$25    
Remote window/roof operation$15    
Sunshades, second row $125$125$125$125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350    
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed$200    
Knee airbag, passenger$75    
Lane departure warning $200$200$200$200
Obstacle detection, front$150    
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50
Seat cushion airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75
Side curtain airbags$350    
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500$500$500
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150$150
Vehicle health reports$0    
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75 $75 
Cargo mat $40$40$40$40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100    
Roof rails $250$250$250$250
Second-row high console$250    
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125 $125 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100    
Rain-sensing wipers$175  $175$175
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250$250$250
Rear HVAC unit $400$400$400$400
Rear wiper $175$175$175$175
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75  
Water-repellent front-door glass$15    
Drivetrain 
Torque-sensing limited-slip rear differential$300    
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150 $150
Exterior 
Body kit$0    
Bodyside cladding $350$350$350$350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25    
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275$275
Panoramic sunroof   $1200$1200
Rear spoiler $200$200$200$200
Retractable rear spoiler$400    
Sunroof$900$900$900  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75$75
Infotainment 
Handwriting recognition$200    
Intercom $25$25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25    
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75    
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75    
Conversation mirror $25$25$25$25
Fog lights $125$125$125$125
Headlight washers$50    
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250    
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25 $25
LED headlights$1000    
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25    
Performance meter$150    
Tachometer$75$75 $75 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim$200    
Foldaway tray table, second row $75$75$75$75
Folding second row seats $300$300$300$300
Folding third row seats $600$600$600$600
Heated second row seats   $200$200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75$75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75$75
Manual recliner, third row seats $125$125$125$125
Metal pedals$75    
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100    
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100    
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, synthetic suede$200    
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600$600$600$600
Electronic systems calibration selector$200    
Polished alloy wheels$350    
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0    
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100    
Total Value of Features$8,080$8,965$10,465$9,665$11,165
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$885$2,385$1,585$3,085
Value of Feature Adjustments0-808-2,177-1,448-2,817

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus RC vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20162016
ModelRCHighlander
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.5 in109.8 in
Length184.8 in191.1 in
Width72.4 in75.8 in
Height54.9 in68.1 in
Curb Weight3,738 lb.4,135 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in59.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in57.2 in
Row 1 Legroom45.4 in44.2 in
Row 2 Headroom34.8 in39.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.8 in59.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room44.9 in57.1 in
Row 2 Legroom27.3 in38.4 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in45.6 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in27.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.4 ft313.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
10.442.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.483.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus RC F

All Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Wiper de-icer25Yes
Total Requested12571%
Total Not Requested5029%
Premium Package F
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Water-repellent front-door glass15No
Carbon fiber trim200No
LED headlights250No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Total Requested135060%
Total Not Requested89040%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
App support0Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Driver Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested85059%
Total Not Requested60041%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Hybrid Limited

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Driver Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested85059%
Total Not Requested60041%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited Platinum

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Hybrid Limited Platinum

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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