Audi A6 Audi A6 2006 Lexus IS Lexus IS 2012

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Audi A6 vs. Lexus IS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A6 vs. Lexus IS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $51,390

Audi A6 3.2   
Difference: $16,774

Lowest Total Invoice: $47,256

Audi A6 3.2   
Difference: $16,126

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062012
ModelA6A6IS
Trim3.24.2F
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $40,820 $53,770 $61,300
Base Invoice $37,572 $49,559 $57,009
Premium Package 2,500    
Sunroof 1,450    
Bose 330W 13 speakers 0    
Technology Package 3,800 3,800  
Adaptive cruise control 2,100 2,100 1,500
Front sport buckets   500  
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.     3,925
Cargo net     64
Obstacle detection, rear     500
Premium Package 2,275    
Sunroof 1,320    
Bose 330W 13 speakers 0    
Technology Package 3,458 3,458  
Adaptive cruise control 1,911 1,911 1,380
Front sport buckets   455  
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.     3,619
Cargo net     39
Obstacle detection, rear     460
Options (change) 9,850 6,400 5,989
Options (change) 8,964 5,824 5,498
Destination 720 720 875
Total Price $51,390 $60,890 $68,164
Total Invoice $47,256 $56,103 $63,382

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A6 vs. Lexus IS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A6 3.2
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,134
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,601
Model Year200620062012
ModelA6A6IS
Trim3.24.2F
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine255hp V6335hp V8416hp V8
TransmissionCVT-7T6T8
DrivetrainFWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)330, 13330, 13300, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-16245/45-17225/40-19
Total Price$51,390$60,890$68,164
Adjustments for Features0-1,850-1,640
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,390$59,040$66,524
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,650$0
Total Invoice$47,256$56,103$63,382
Adjustments for Features0-1,705-1,525
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,256$54,398$61,857
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,142$0

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Features Comparison: Audi A6 vs. Lexus IS

Model Year200620062012
ModelA6A6IS
Trim3.24.2F
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300
FWD$0  
AWD $1700 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Forward collision warning  $200
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Rearview camera  $200
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Second-row low console  $100
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Residual heat$50$50 
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Rear spoiler  $200
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD changer, remote$200$200 
DVD-compatible player  $0
iPod integration  $100
MP3-compatible player  $50
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic + travel information  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Wood trim$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$2,740$4,590$4,380
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,850$1,640
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,705-1,525

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A6 vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20062012
ModelA6IS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.9 in107.5 in
Length193.5 in180.1 in
Width73.1 in70.9 in
Height57.5 in56.1 in
Curb Weight4,013 lb.3,456 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in52.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in30.6 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A6 3.2

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Surround sound250Yes
Storage compartment under front seat(s)50No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested175097%
Total Not Requested503%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested1400100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Audi A6 4.2

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested1200100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS F

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested45053%
Total Not Requested40047%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Total Requested95062%
Total Not Requested57538%

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