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Audi A4 / S4 vs. Lexus ES Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A4 / S4 vs. Lexus ES Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $45,419

Lexus ES 350   
Difference: $1,576

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,907

Lexus ES 350   
Difference: $2,870

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182011
ModelA4 / S4A4 / S4A4 / S4ES
TrimA4 2.0T ultraA4 2.0TS4 3.0T350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,000 $40,500 $51,400 $36,725
Base Invoice $33,480 $37,666 $47,802 $33,299
Premium Plus Package 3,200 3,200    
Navigation and Telematics Package 3,000 3,000 2,600  
Carbon fiber rear spoiler 995      
Cooled or ventilated front seats 800 800    
Sport Package 750 750    
Wood trim 350 350    
Rear side airbags 350 350 350  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575 575 575  
Warm Weather Package     950  
Heated front seats       640
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.       4,065
Adaptive cruise control       1,500
Xenon HID headlights       815
Obstacle detection, rear       500
Rear spoiler       299
Premium Plus Package 2,976 2,976    
Navigation and Telematics Package 2,790 2,790 2,418  
Carbon fiber rear spoiler 926      
Cooled or ventilated front seats 744 744    
Sport Package 698 698    
Wood trim 326 326    
Rear side airbags 326 326 326  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536 536 536  
Warm Weather Package     884  
Heated front seats       550
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.       3,564
Adaptive cruise control       1,290
Xenon HID headlights       700
Obstacle detection, rear       430
Rear spoiler       199
Options (change) 10,020 9,025 4,475 7,819
Options (change) 9,322 8,396 4,164 6,733
Destination 975 975 975 875
Total Price $46,995 $50,500 $56,850 $45,419
Total Invoice $43,777 $47,037 $52,941 $40,907

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 vs. Lexus ES

Lowest Adjusted Price: Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T ultra
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Lexus ES 350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,349
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $145
Model Year2018201820182011
ModelA4 / S4A4 / S4A4 / S4ES
TrimA4 2.0T ultraA4 2.0TS4 3.0T350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine190hp I4252hp I4354hp V6268hp V6
TransmissionS7S7T8T6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)755, 19755, 19755, 19300, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18245/40-18245/40-18215/55-17
Total Price$46,995$50,500$56,850$45,419
Adjustments for Features-2,925-4,325-4,9500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,070$46,175$51,900$45,419
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,105$7,830$0
Total Invoice$43,777$47,037$52,941$40,907
Adjustments for Features-2,725-4,028-4,6100
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,052$43,009$48,331$40,907
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,957$7,279$0

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Features Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 vs. Lexus ES

Model Year2018201820182011
ModelA4 / S4A4 / S4A4 / S4ES
TrimA4 2.0T ultraA4 2.0TS4 3.0T350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200$1200  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
FWD$0  $0
AWD $1700$1700 
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control   $600
Cruise control$150$150$150 
Remote app$25$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation   $15
Sunshades, second row  $125 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200 
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200 
Collision preparation system, rear$100$100$100 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150 
Pedestrian detection$50$50$50 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25$25 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100 
Vehicle exit assist$25$25$25 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50 
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Rear seat pass-through   $100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Rear air vents   $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250 
Water-repellent front-door glass   $15
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150 
Regenerative braking$0$0$0 
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0$0 
Carbon fiber rear spoiler$300   
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0 
Android Auto support$100$100$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash   $325
CD player, remote$100$100$100 
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200 
HD radio$50$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150 
Media drive$15$15$15 
SD Card slot$25$25$25 
USB port$25$25$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75 
Boost gauge  $75 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250 
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25
Power-folding mirrors  $50 
Steering-linked headlights   $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 $100
Folding second row seats$300$300$300 
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Metal pedals  $75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $100
Wood trim$300$300 $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0 
Transmission 
Launch control  $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$7,130$8,530$9,155$4,205
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,925$4,325$4,950$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,725-4,028-4,6100

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 vs. Lexus ES

Model Year20182011
ModelA4 / S4ES
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.0 in109.3 in
Length186.1 in191.1 in
Width72.5 in71.1 in
Height56.2 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,451 lb.3,581 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.5 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.7 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume13.0 ft314.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T ultra

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Surround sound250Yes
245/40HR18 tires400No
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200No
LED headlights500No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Vehicle exit assist25No
Bang & Olufsen, 755W, 19 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested150043%
Total Not Requested197557%
Navigation and Telematics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Remote app25No
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested90055%
Total Not Requested74045%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Front sport buckets100No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Total Requested508%
Total Not Requested55092%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Surround sound250Yes
245/40HR18 tires400No
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200No
LED headlights500No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Vehicle exit assist25No
Bang & Olufsen, 755W, 19 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested150043%
Total Not Requested197557%
Navigation and Telematics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Remote app25No
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested90055%
Total Not Requested74045%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Front sport buckets100No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Total Requested508%
Total Not Requested55092%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T

Navigation and Telematics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Handwriting recognition200No
Remote app25No
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested70050%
Total Not Requested69050%
Warm Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Total Requested30071%
Total Not Requested12529%

Option Package Details
Lexus ES 350

Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%
Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested40047%
Total Not Requested45053%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested117568%
Total Not Requested55032%

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