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Audi A8 / S8 vs. Lexus ES Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A8 / S8 vs. Lexus ES Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $45,700

Lexus ES 350   
Difference: $40,495

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year202020202012
ModelA8 / S8A8 / S8ES
TrimA8 L 55A8 L 60350
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan
Base Price $85,200 $96,800 $36,725
Obstacle detection, rear     500
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.     4,065
Ultra Luxury Package     3,535
Obstacle detection, rear     460
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.     3,749
Ultra Luxury Package     3,251
Options (change) 0 0 8,100
Options (change) 0 0 7,460
Destination 995 995 875
Total Price $86,195 $97,795 $45,700

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. Lexus ES

Lowest Adjusted Price: Lexus ES 350
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Audi A8 / S8 A8 L 60
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $33,065
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $41,849
Model Year202020202012
ModelA8 / S8A8 / S8ES
TrimA8 L 55A8 L 60350
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan
Engine335hp V6 H453hp V8 H268hp V6
TransmissionT8T8T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 14630, 14300, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-19255/45-19215/55-17
Total Price$86,195$97,795$45,700
Adjustments for Features-7,430-10,6800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$78,765$87,115$45,700
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,350$0

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Features Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. Lexus ES

Model Year202020202012
ModelA8 / S8A8 / S8ES
TrimA8 L 55A8 L 60350
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
AWD$1700$1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100 
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Power door closers$300$300 
Power trunk closer$350$350 
Sunshades, second row, power$225$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras $500 
Blind spot warning system $200 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0$0 
Collision preparation system, rear $100 
Rearview camera$200 $200
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Wide-view front camera $150 
Wide-view rear camera $0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Cargo net$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Ski sack$50$50 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rear air vents  $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Residual heat$50$50 
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Laminated rear side windows$100$100 
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel $1500 
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
Handwriting recognition$200$200 
HD radio$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150 
Media drive$15$15 
SD Card slot$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
USB port$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 
Cornering lights$50$50 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Fog lights  $125
Head-up display (HUD) $350 
Headlight washers$50$50 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100$100 
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150 
LED headlights$1000$1000 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Heated second row seats$200$200 
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Massage, driver seat $100 
Massage, passenger seat $100 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25$25 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100 
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat $100 
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat $100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Synthetic suede headliner $650 
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Polished alloy wheels  $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$12,370$15,620$4,940
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,430$10,680$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-86-1090

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. Lexus ES

Model Year20202012
ModelA8 / S8ES
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase123.2 in109.3 in
Length208.7 in191.1 in
Width76.6 in71.1 in
Height58.6 in57.1 in
Curb Weight4,774 lb.3,581 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.7 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.6 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.8 in
Row 2 Legroom44.3 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume12.5 ft314.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus ES 350

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%
Ultra Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Polished alloy wheels0No
Panoramic sunroof300Yes
Full-size spare tire75Yes
Total Requested2000100%
Total Not Requested00%

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