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Audi A8 vs. Lexus IS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A8 vs. Lexus IS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $68,155

Lexus IS F   
Difference: $18,120

Lowest Total Invoice: $63,402

Lexus IS F   
Difference: $16,897

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122013
ModelA8IS
TrimA8F
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $78,750 $61,750
Base Invoice $73,237 $57,430
Convenience Package 2,900  
Driver Assistance Package 3,000  
Leather door panel trim 750  
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.   3,410
Adaptive cruise control   1,500
Obstacle detection, rear   500
Headlight washers   100
Convenience Package 2,698  
Driver Assistance Package 2,790  
Leather door panel trim 699  
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.   3,145
Adaptive cruise control   1,380
Obstacle detection, rear   460
Headlight washers   92
Options (change) 6,650 5,510
Options (change) 6,187 5,077
Destination 875 895
Total Price $86,275 $68,155
Total Invoice $80,299 $63,402

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A8 vs. Lexus IS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus IS F
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,005
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,206
Model Year20122013
ModelA8IS
TrimA8F
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine372hp V8416hp V8
TransmissionT8T8
DrivetrainAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/21 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 14300, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-19225/40-19
Total Price$86,275$68,155
Adjustments for Features-6,1150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$80,160$68,155
Total Invoice$80,299$63,402
Adjustments for Features-5,6910
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$74,608$63,402

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Features Comparison: Audi A8 vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20122013
ModelA8IS
TrimA8F
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300
AWD$1700 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Power door closers$300 
Power trunk closer$350 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Full-size spare tire$225 
Lane departure warning$200 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Second-row low console $100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Residual heat$50 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
App support $0
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Handwriting recognition$200 
Media drive$15 
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear$100 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Door sill trim plates$100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Metal pedals $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100 
Upholstered instrument panel$300 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$9,955$3,840
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,115$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,6910

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A8 vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20122013
ModelA8IS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase117.8 in107.5 in
Length202.2 in180.1 in
Width76.7 in70.9 in
Height57.5 in56.1 in
Curb Weight4,729 lb.3,800 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.8 in52.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 2 Legroom38.7 in30.6 in
Cargo Volume13.2 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A8 A8

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power door closers300No
Power decklid350No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested85057%
Total Not Requested65043%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested30019%
Total Not Requested130081%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS F

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested65076%
Total Not Requested20024%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
Speed limit information0No
App support0No
Total Requested120075%
Total Not Requested40025%

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