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Lexus RC vs. Toyota Prius Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus RC vs. Toyota Prius Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,279

Toyota Prius   
Difference: $21,376

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,275

Toyota Prius   
Difference: $20,238

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520092009
ModelRCPriusPrius
Trim350BaseTouring
Body2dr Coupe4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $42,790 $23,375 $24,270
Base Invoice $39,796 $21,758 $22,519
Navigation Package 1,530    
Fog lights 410    
Package 6   3,150 2,775
Floor mats   184 184
Navigation Package 1,416    
Fog lights 376    
Package 6   2,835 2,497
Floor mats   112 112
Options (change) 1,940 3,334 2,959
Options (change) 1,792 2,947 2,609
Destination 925 720 720
Gas Tax 0 -3,150 -3,150
Total Price $45,655 $24,279 $24,799
Total Invoice $42,513 $22,275 $22,698

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus RC vs. Toyota Prius

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Prius
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,076
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,096
Model Year201520092009
ModelRCPriusPrius
Trim350BaseTouring
Body2dr Coupe4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine306hp V676hp I4 H76hp I4 H
TransmissionT8CVTCVT
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)256, 10?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18185/65-15195/55-16
Total Price$45,655$24,279$24,799
Adjustments for Features-2,30000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,355$24,279$24,799
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$520
Total Invoice$42,513$22,275$22,698
Adjustments for Features-2,14200
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,371$22,275$22,698
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$423

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Features Comparison: Lexus RC vs. Toyota Prius

Model Year201520092009
ModelRCPriusPrius
Trim350BaseTouring
Body2dr Coupe4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300  
CVT $1000$1000
RWD$0  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200$200
Remote app$25  
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150  
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75
Cargo mat $40$40
Console with shifter$150  
Console without shifter $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Second-row low console$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100  
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Rear wiper $175$175
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Larger rear spoiler  $200
Rear spoiler $200 
Infotainment 
App support$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
DVD-compatible player$0  
Handwriting recognition$200  
HD radio$50  
Satellite radio$200  
Siri Eyes Free support$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Traffic + travel information$25  
USB port$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Automatic headlights$125  
Digital instruments $0$0
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25$25
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750  
Tachometer$75  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100  
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0  
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50  
Wood trim$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$6,065$3,765$3,765
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,300$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,14200

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus RC vs. Toyota Prius

Model Year20152009
ModelRCPrius
Body2dr Coupe4dr Hatch
Wheelbase107.5 in106.3 in
Length184.8 in175.0 in
Width72.4 in67.9 in
Height54.9 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,749 lb.2,891 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in51.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.4 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom34.8 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.8 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room44.9 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom27.3 in38.6 in
Cargo Volume10.4 ft314.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus RC 350

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
App support0No
Total Requested67575%
Total Not Requested22525%

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Package 6
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Alarm100No
JBL, 9 speakers350No
Stability control400Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Aux input50Yes
Total Requested277564%
Total Not Requested155036%

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius Touring

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Package 6
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Alarm100No
JBL, 9 speakers350No
Stability control400Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Aux input50Yes
Total Requested215058%
Total Not Requested155042%

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