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Nissan Sentra vs. Lexus RC Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Sentra vs. Lexus RC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,095

Nissan Sentra 2.0SL   
Difference: $24,094

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,371

Nissan Sentra 2.0SL   
Difference: $22,447

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201720172017
ModelSentraRCRCRC
Trim2.0SL200t300350
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $19,760 $40,155 $42,770 $43,010
Base Invoice $18,428 $37,345 $39,776 $39,999
Mud guards 160      
Special Value Package 990      
Leather seating surfaces 900      
Interior ambient lighting 250      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 135      
Floor mats 120      
Navigation Package   1,470 1,470 1,470
Luxury Package   2,990   2,700
Sunroof   1,100 1,100 1,100
235/40VR19   795   795
Cargo net   65 65 65
Rear spoiler   399 399 399
Fog lights   410 410 410
Mud guards 118      
Special Value Package 859      
Leather seating surfaces 780      
Interior ambient lighting 196      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 116      
Floor mats 94      
Navigation Package   1,360 1,360 1,360
Luxury Package   2,752   2,484
Sunroof   1,012 1,012 1,012
235/40VR19   732   732
Cargo net   39 39 39
Rear spoiler   280 280 280
Fog lights   376 376 376
Options (change) 2,555 7,229 3,444 6,939
Options (change) 2,163 6,551 3,067 6,283
Destination 780 975 975 975
Total Price $23,095 $48,359 $47,189 $50,924
Total Invoice $21,371 $44,871 $43,818 $47,257

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Lexus RC

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Sentra 2.0SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,179
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,883
Model Year2012201720172017
ModelSentraRCRCRC
Trim2.0SL200t300350
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine140hp I4241hp I4255hp V6306hp V6
TransmissionCVTT8T6T8
DrivetrainFWDRWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 6256, 10256, 10256, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16235/40-19235/45-18235/40-19
Total Price$23,095$48,359$47,189$50,924
Adjustments for Features0-5,490-4,915-5,590
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,095$42,869$42,274$45,334
Cost Above Minimum$0$595$0$3,060
Total Invoice$21,371$44,871$43,818$47,257
Adjustments for Features0-5,094-4,564-5,187
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,371$39,777$39,254$42,070
Cost Above Minimum$0$523$0$2,816

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Features Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Lexus RC

Model Year2012201720172017
ModelSentraRCRCRC
Trim2.0SL200t300350
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300 $1300
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100 
FWD$0   
RWD $0 $0
AWD  $1700 
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel   $100
Power rear side windows$200   
Remote app $25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350 $350
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Blind spot warning system $200 $200
Brake assist $50$50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100 $100
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Second-row low console $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Interior air filter $0$0$0
Rain-sensing wipers $175 $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 $75 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200
HD radio $50$50$50
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
Traffic information$25   
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75 $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75 $75
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Heated mirrors $25$25$25
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750$750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25 $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 $300
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Memory system, driver seat $200 $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver 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 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$2,475$7,965$7,390$8,065
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,490$4,915$5,590
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,094-4,564-5,187

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Lexus RC

Model Year20122017
ModelSentraRC
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase105.7 in107.5 in
Length179.8 in184.8 in
Width70.5 in72.4 in
Height59.5 in54.9 in
Curb Weight2,854 lb.3,738 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in45.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in34.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in50.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in44.9 in
Row 2 Legroom34.5 in27.3 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft310.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra 2.0SL

Special Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Total Requested1820100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Lexus RC 200t

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested55065%
Total Not Requested30035%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested110048%
Total Not Requested117552%

Option Package Details
Lexus RC 300

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested55065%
Total Not Requested30035%

Option Package Details
Lexus RC 350

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested55065%
Total Not Requested30035%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested110046%
Total Not Requested127554%

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