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Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 vs. Lexus ES Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 vs. Lexus ES Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $49,363

Lexus ES 350   
Difference: $6,627

Lowest Total Invoice: $45,903

Lexus ES 350   
Difference: $6,239

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182018
ModelA5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5ESES
TrimA5 Sportback 2.0TS5 Sportback 3.0T350300h
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $42,600 $54,400 $38,900 $41,820
Base Invoice $39,618 $50,592 $36,438 $39,171
Driver Assistance Package 1,800 1,800    
Prestige Package 4,600 4,400    
Premium Plus Package 3,000      
Warm Weather Package 1,300 800    
Wood trim 350      
Cargo mat 170 170 105 105
All-weather floor mats 190 190 80 80
Cargo net 80 80 65 65
Rear side airbags 350 350    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575 575    
Ultra Luxury Package     8,520 7,980
Rear spoiler     319  
Illuminated door sill trim plates     379 379
Driver Assistance Package 1,674 1,674    
Prestige Package 4,278 4,092    
Premium Plus Package 2,790      
Warm Weather Package 1,210 744    
Wood trim 326      
Cargo mat 158 158 65 65
All-weather floor mats 177 177 60 60
Cargo net 74 74 39 39
Rear side airbags 326 326    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536 536    
Ultra Luxury Package     7,847 7,350
Rear spoiler     209  
Illuminated door sill trim plates     250 250
Options (change) 12,415 8,365 9,468 8,609
Options (change) 11,549 7,781 8,470 7,764
Destination 975 975 995 995
Total Price $55,990 $63,740 $49,363 $51,424
Total Invoice $52,142 $59,348 $45,903 $47,930

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 vs. Lexus ES

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus ES 350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,877
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,815
Model Year2018201820182018
ModelA5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5ESES
TrimA5 Sportback 2.0TS5 Sportback 3.0T350300h
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine252hp I4354hp V6268hp V6156hp I4 H
TransmissionS7T8T6CVT-6
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)755, 19755, 19835, 15835, 15
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18245/40-18215/55-17215/55-17
Total Price$55,990$63,740$49,363$51,424
Adjustments for Features-4,925-5,375-1750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,065$58,365$49,188$51,424
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,300$0$2,236
Total Invoice$52,142$59,348$45,903$47,930
Adjustments for Features-4,587-5,005-1630
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,555$54,343$45,740$47,930
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,788$0$2,190

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Features Comparison: Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 vs. Lexus ES

Model Year2018201820182018
ModelA5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5ESES
TrimA5 Sportback 2.0TS5 Sportback 3.0T350300h
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT   $1100
AWD$1700$1700  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600$600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, topography and road sign aware$1100$1100  
Heated steering wheel  $100$100
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving$100$100  
Power liftgate$350$350  
Power trunk closer  $350$350
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Sunshade, rear, power  $225$225
Sunshades, second row  $125$125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Around view cameras$500$500  
Collision preparation system, rear$100$100  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150  
Evasive maneuver assist$200$200  
Following distance indicator$25$25  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200$200
Lane keeping assist$400$400  
Rearview camera  $200$200
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100  
Turn assist$25$25  
Vehicle exit assist$25$25  
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Wide-view front camera$150$150  
Wide-view rear camera$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50  
Cargo cover$75$75  
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15  
Rear air vents  $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250  
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15$15
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 $150
Regenerative braking$0$0  
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black) $0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Panoramic sunroof  $1200 
Rear spoiler $200$200$200
Sunroof$900$900 $900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0  
Android Auto support$100$100  
App support  $0$0
Apple CarPlay support$100$100  
CD player  $125$125
CD player, remote$100$100  
Handwriting recognition$200$200  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150  
Media drive$15$15  
SD Card slot$25$25  
Siri Eyes Free support  $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75  
Boost gauge $75  
Fog light, rear$100$100  
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350  
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Power-folding mirrors$50$50  
Predictive efficiency assist$0$0  
Road sign information$75$75  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100  
Door sill trim plates$100   
Folding second row seats$300$300  
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150
Metal pedals $75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Upholstered door armrests (optional)$0$0  
Wood trim$300 $300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 $350
Machined alloy wheels  $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Transmission 
Launch control $100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100  
Total Value of Features$11,480$11,930$6,730$6,555
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,925$5,375$175$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,587-5,005-1630

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 vs. Lexus ES

Model Year20182018
ModelA5 / S5 / RS5ES
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.2 in111.0 in
Length186.3 in192.7 in
Width72.6 in71.7 in
Height54.6 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,705 lb.3,550 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.3 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in37.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in57.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.5 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in40.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.8 ft315.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
35.0 ft315.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 A5 Sportback 2.0T

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Road sign information75No
Turn assist25No
Lane keeping assist400Yes
Following distance indicator25No
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving100No
Evasive maneuver assist200No
Predictive efficiency assist0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, topography and road sign aware950No
Total Requested80037%
Total Not Requested137563%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Surround sound250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Wide-view rear camera0No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Bang & Olufsen, 755W, 19 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Upholstered door armrests (optional)0No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Remote app25Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested117539%
Total Not Requested186561%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
LED headlights-250Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Vehicle exit assist25No
Proximity key250Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Alarm100No
Total Requested150080%
Total Not Requested37520%
Warm Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested35054%
Total Not Requested30046%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 S5 Sportback 3.0T

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Road sign information75No
Turn assist25No
Lane keeping assist400Yes
Following distance indicator25No
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving100No
Evasive maneuver assist200No
Predictive efficiency assist0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, topography and road sign aware950No
Total Requested80037%
Total Not Requested137563%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Surround sound250Yes
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Wide-view rear camera0No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Bang & Olufsen, 755W, 19 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Upholstered door armrests (optional)0No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Handwriting recognition200No
Remote app25Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested97535%
Total Not Requested181565%

Option Package Details
Lexus ES 350

Ultra Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Machined alloy wheels0No
Panoramic sunroof300No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power trunk closer350Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
LED headlights250Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Mark Levinson, 835W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Wood trim300Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested392574%
Total Not Requested137526%

Option Package Details
Lexus ES 300h

Ultra Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power trunk closer350Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
LED headlights250Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Mark Levinson, 835W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Wood trim300Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested392579%
Total Not Requested107521%

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