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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: $50,045

Lexus IS 350   
Difference: $42,980

Lowest Total Invoice: $46,541

Lexus IS 350   
Difference: $40,034

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122017
ModelA8IS
TrimA8350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $78,750 $41,370
Base Invoice $73,237 $38,474
Convenience Package 2,900  
Driver Assistance Package 3,000  
Sport Package 5,900  
LED headlights 1,600  
F Sport Package   3,155
Blind spot warning system   600
Obstacle detection, rear   500
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.   2,835
Active steering   400
Sunshade, rear, power   210
Convenience Package 2,698  
Driver Assistance Package 2,790  
Sport Package 5,487  
LED headlights 1,488  
F Sport Package   2,904
Blind spot warning system   552
Obstacle detection, rear   460
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.   2,616
Active steering   368
Sunshade, rear, power   192
Options (change) 13,400 7,700
Options (change) 12,463 7,092
Destination 875 975
Total Price $93,025 $50,045
Total Invoice $86,575 $46,541

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A8 vs. Lexus IS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus IS 350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $36,240
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $33,761
Model Year20122017
ModelA8IS
TrimA8350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine372hp V8306hp V6
TransmissionT8T8
DrivetrainAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 14835, 15
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/35-20225/40-18
Total Price$93,025$50,045
Adjustments for Features-6,7400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$86,285$50,045
Total Invoice$86,575$46,541
Adjustments for Features-6,2730
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$80,302$46,541

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Features Comparison: Audi A8 vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20122017
ModelA8IS
TrimA8350
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 
Electronic engine sound enhancement $0
Power door closers$300 
Power trunk closer$350 
Remote app $25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Full-size spare tire$225 
High performance brake pads (optional) $0
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Pedestrian detection $50
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire $150
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Residual heat$50 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Handwriting recognition$200 
Media drive$15 
SD Card slot$25 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights$125 
Headlight washers$50 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Performance meter $150
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats $300
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Massage, driver seat$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100 
Memory system, driver seat$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 seat belt height adjusters, front row$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, 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 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Upholstered instrument cluster hood $50
Upholstered instrument panel$300 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000 
Total Value of Features$10,655$3,915
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,740$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,2730

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A8 vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20122017
ModelA8IS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase117.8 in110.2 in
Length202.2 in184.3 in
Width76.7 in71.3 in
Height57.5 in56.3 in
Curb Weight4,410 lb.3,584 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in44.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.8 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.7 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume13.2 ft310.8 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 system200Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested90056%
Total Not Requested70044%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Special interior trim0No
Active steering1000Yes
275/35YR20 tires400No
Active rear differential500No
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Wood trim, expanded coverage0No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Total Requested155051%
Total Not Requested150049%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested35078%
Total Not Requested10022%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Active steering
FeatureValueRequested?
Active steering1000Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Electronic engine sound enhancement0No
Performance meter150No
LED headlights500Yes
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Metal pedals75No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Front sport buckets100No
255/35YR18 tires200No
225/40YR18 tires200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested195067%
Total Not Requested97533%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Mark Levinson, 835W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system550Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested87570%
Total Not Requested37530%

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