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Toyota Matrix vs. Lexus RC Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Matrix vs. Lexus RC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,955

Toyota Matrix XR   
Difference: $22,654

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820182018
ModelMatrixRCRC
TrimXR300350
Body4dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $16,990 $40,640 $43,570
Extra Value Package 2 880    
Side curtain airbags 645    
Antilock brakes (ABS) 300    
Stability control 650    
4-speed automatic 830    
Cargo net   65 65
Sunroof   1,100 1,100
Rear spoiler   399 399
Fog lights   410 410
Extra Value Package 2 792    
Side curtain airbags 555    
Antilock brakes (ABS) 258    
Stability control 559    
4-speed automatic 753    
Cargo net   39 39
Sunroof   1,012 1,012
Rear spoiler   280 280
Fog lights   376 376
Options (change) 3,305 1,974 1,974
Options (change) 2,917 1,707 1,707
Destination 660 995 995
Total Price $20,955 $43,609 $46,539

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Matrix vs. Lexus RC

Lowest Adjusted Price: Toyota Matrix XR
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Lexus RC 300
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,909
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,604
Model Year200820182018
ModelMatrixRCRC
TrimXR300350
Body4dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine126hp I4241hp I4306hp V6
TransmissionA4T8T8
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4256, 10256, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$20,955$43,609$46,539
Adjustments for Features0-5,745-5,545
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,955$37,864$40,994
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,130

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Features Comparison: Toyota Matrix vs. Lexus RC

Model Year200820182018
ModelMatrixRCRC
TrimXR300350
Body4dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Power rear side windows$200  
Proximity key $250$250
Remote app $25$25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150
Brake assist $50$50
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Rearview camera $200$200
Traction control $100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50  
Cargo cover$75  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150  
Second-row low console $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rear wiper$175  
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
HD radio $50$50
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Navigation app $50$50
Satellite radio $200$200
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Traffic + travel information $25$25
USB port $25$25
Voice control for audio system $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Compass $0$0
Heated mirrors $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750
Trip computer $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Floor mats $75$75
Folding passenger seat$150  
Heated front seats $200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0
Upholstered instrument cluster hood $50$50
Wood trim $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$1,920$7,665$7,465
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,745$5,545
Value of Feature Adjustments0-356-322

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Matrix vs. Lexus RC

Model Year20082018
ModelMatrixRC
Body4dr Hatch2dr Coupe
Wheelbase102.4 in107.5 in
Length171.3 in184.8 in
Width69.9 in72.4 in
Height61.6 in54.9 in
Curb Weight2,680 lb.3,738 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.2 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.7 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in45.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in34.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.6 in50.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.8 in44.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in27.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.8 ft310.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
53.2 ft310.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Matrix XR

Extra Value Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Body kit0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Total Requested1525100%
Total Not Requested00%

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