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Lexus RC vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus RC vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,050

Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL Premium   
Difference: $20,445

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,920

Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL Premium   
Difference: $18,206

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152017
ModelRCJetta
Trim3501.8T SEL Premium
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $42,790 $26,995
Base Invoice $39,796 $25,915
Premium Package 1,240  
Navigation Package 1,530  
Adaptive cruise control 500  
Sunroof 1,100  
Fog lights 410  
Floor mats   235
Premium Package 1,141  
Navigation Package 1,416  
Adaptive cruise control 460  
Sunroof 1,012  
Fog lights 376  
Floor mats   185
Options (change) 4,780 235
Options (change) 4,405 185
Destination 925 820
Total Price $48,495 $28,050
Total Invoice $45,126 $26,920

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus RC vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,970
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,833
Model Year20152017
ModelRCJetta
Trim3501.8T SEL Premium
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine306hp V6170hp I4
TransmissionT8T6
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)256, 10?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18225/45-17
Total Price$48,495$28,050
Adjustments for Features-1,4750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,020$28,050
Total Invoice$45,126$26,920
Adjustments for Features-1,3730
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,753$26,920

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Features Comparison: Lexus RC vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20152017
ModelRCJetta
Trim3501.8T SEL Premium
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Power rear side windows $200
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Second-row low console$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
Apple CarPlay support $100
DVD-compatible player$0 
Handwriting recognition$200 
Mirrorlink support $0
SD Card slot $25
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Steering-linked fog lights $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional) $0
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$5,240$3,765
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,475$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,3730

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus RC vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20152017
ModelRCJetta
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.5 in104.4 in
Length184.8 in183.3 in
Width72.4 in70.0 in
Height54.9 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,749 lb.2,940 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.4 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom34.8 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.8 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room44.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom27.3 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume10.4 ft315.7 ft3

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

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