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Lexus RC vs. Toyota Prius Prime Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus RC vs. Toyota Prius Prime Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,491

Toyota Prius Prime Advanced   
Difference: $19,438

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,906

Toyota Prius Prime Advanced   
Difference: $17,379

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201720172018
ModelRCRCRCPrius Prime
Trim200t300350Advanced
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Hatch
Base Price $40,155 $42,770 $43,010 $33,300
Base Invoice $37,345 $39,776 $39,999 $31,968
Triple-Beam LED Headlamps 1,160 1,160    
F Sport Package 4,105 3,700    
Navigation Package 1,470 1,470 1,470  
Adaptive cruise control 500 500 500  
Obstacle detection, rear 500 500 500  
All-weather floor mats 110 110 110 248
Illuminated door sill trim plates 449 449 449 299
Cargo mat 105 105 105  
Fog lights 410 410 410  
Premium Package     1,240  
LED headlights     1,160  
Floor mats       224
Triple-Beam LED Headlamps 1,067 1,067    
F Sport Package 3,777 3,404    
Navigation Package 1,360 1,360 1,360  
Adaptive cruise control 460 460 460  
Obstacle detection, rear 460 460 460  
All-weather floor mats 65 65 65 154
Illuminated door sill trim plates 335 335 335 225
Cargo mat 65 65 65  
Fog lights 376 376 376  
Premium Package     1,141  
LED headlights     1,067  
Floor mats       139
Options (change) 8,809 8,404 5,944 771
Options (change) 7,965 7,592 5,329 518
Destination 975 975 975 920
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -4,500
Total Price $49,939 $52,149 $49,929 $30,491
Total Invoice $46,285 $48,343 $46,303 $28,906

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus RC vs. Toyota Prius Prime

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Prius Prime Advanced
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,623
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,626
Model Year2017201720172018
ModelRCRCRCPrius Prime
Trim200t300350Advanced
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Hatch
Engine241hp I4255hp V6306hp V695hp I4 PiH
TransmissionT8T6T8CVT
DrivetrainRWDAWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)256, 10256, 10256, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-19235/40-19235/45-18195/65-15
Total Price$49,939$52,149$49,929$30,491
Adjustments for Features-1,350-2,5750-525
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,589$49,574$49,929$29,966
Cost Above Minimum$0$985$1,340$0
Total Invoice$46,285$48,343$46,303$28,906
Adjustments for Features-1,251-2,3870-498
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$45,034$45,956$46,303$28,408
Cost Above Minimum$0$922$1,269$0

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Features Comparison: Lexus RC vs. Toyota Prius Prime

Model Year2017201720172018
ModelRCRCRCPrius Prime
Trim200t300350Advanced
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Hatch
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 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   $850
Electronic engine sound enhancement$0$0  
Heated steering wheel $100 $100
Power rear side windows   $200
Remote app$25$25$25 
Remote climate control   $25
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15 
Semi-automated parking system   $500
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200
Backup collision intervention   $150
High performance brake pads (optional)$0   
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based   $200
Lane departure warning   $200
Pedestrian detection   $50
Seat cushion airbag, passenger   $75
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75
Cargo tray   $40
Console with shifter$150$150$150 
Console without shifter   $150
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Rain-sensing wipers   $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 
Engine / Motor 
3.3 kW onboard charger   $0
9 kWh battery pack   $0
Automatic start / stop   $150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters   $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Infotainment 
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200 
Larger infotainment display   $0
Wireless charging station   $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25 
Auto-dimming headlights   $200
Boost gauge$75   
Detailed driving style feedback   $100
Digital instruments   $0
Head-up display (HUD)   $350
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25
Performance meter$150$150  
Predictive driving advice   $0
Tachometer$75$75$75 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200  
Metal pedals$75$75  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50$50$50 
Wood trim$300 $300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$5,990$7,215$4,640$5,165
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,350$2,575$0$525
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,251-2,3870-498

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus RC vs. Toyota Prius Prime

Model Year20172018
ModelRCPrius Prime
Body2dr Coupe4dr Hatch
Wheelbase107.5 in106.3 in
Length184.8 in182.9 in
Width72.4 in69.3 in
Height54.9 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,738 lb.3,366 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.11.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in54.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom45.4 in43.2 in
Row 2 Headroom34.8 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.8 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room44.9 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom27.3 in33.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.4 ft319.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.40.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus RC 200t

F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Boost gauge75No
Adaptive dampers - electrical500No
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
265/35YR19 tires200No
235/40YR19 tires200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Metal pedals75No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Performance meter150No
Upgraded stability control0No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Electronic engine sound enhancement0No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested50016%
Total Not Requested265084%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested65076%
Total Not Requested20024%

Option Package Details
Lexus RC 300

F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
235/40VR19 tires400No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Metal pedals75No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Performance meter150No
Upgraded stability control0No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Electronic engine sound enhancement0No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested40015%
Total Not Requested232585%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested65076%
Total Not Requested20024%

Option Package Details
Lexus RC 350

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested50063%
Total Not Requested30037%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested65076%
Total Not Requested20024%

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius Prime Advanced

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo tray40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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