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Audi A8 vs. Lexus LS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A8 vs. Lexus LS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $79,475

Lexus LS 500   
Difference: $60,500

Lowest Total Invoice: $73,201

Lexus LS 500   
Difference: $57,131

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122018
ModelA8LS
TrimA8 L W12500
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $133,500 $75,000
Base Invoice $124,157 $69,000
Driver Assistance Package 3,000  
Active rear differential 1,300  
F Sport Package   0
Pre-Collision System   1,500
Blind spot warning system   500
LED headlights   1,450
AWD   0
Driver Assistance Package 2,790  
Active rear differential 1,210  
F Sport Package   0
Pre-Collision System   1,380
Blind spot warning system   460
LED headlights   1,336
AWD   0
Options (change) 4,300 3,450
Options (change) 4,000 3,176
Destination 875 1,025
Gas Tax 1,300 0
Total Price $139,975 $79,475
Total Invoice $130,332 $73,201

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A8 vs. Lexus LS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus LS 500
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $55,285
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $52,275
Model Year20122018
ModelA8LS
TrimA8 L W12500
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine500hp W12416hp V6
TransmissionT8T10
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/21 MPG18/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 14?, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/40-20245/45-20
Total Price$139,975$79,475
Adjustments for Features-5,2150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$134,760$79,475
Total Invoice$130,332$73,201
Adjustments for Features-4,8560
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$125,476$73,201

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Features Comparison: Audi A8 vs. Lexus LS

Model Year20122018
ModelA8LS
TrimA8 L W12500
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
10-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1500
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Remote app $25
Sunshades, second row, power$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Lane departure warning$200 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rollover sensor$50 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Second-row high console$250 
Ski sack$50 
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125 
Residual heat$50 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel$1500 
Self-repairing paint $0
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
App support $0
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens$1200 
Handwriting recognition$200 
Media drive$15 
SD Card slot$25 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
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 
Headlight washers$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Coordinated climate control, front seats $0
Heated second row seats$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Massage, driver seat$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100 
Memory system, second row seats$150 
Metal pedals $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats$225 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, second row seats$150 
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 
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100 
Upholstered instrument panel$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$11,130$5,915
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,215$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,8560

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See a complete comparison of Audi A8 vs. Lexus LS features.

Specifications Comparison: Audi A8 vs. Lexus LS

Model Year20122018
ModelA8LS
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase122.9 in123.0 in
Length207.4 in206.1 in
Width76.7 in74.8 in
Height57.9 in57.5 in
Curb Weight4,773 lb.4,905 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.21.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in37.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in58.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.8 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.1 in
Row 2 Legroom42.9 in38.9 in
Cargo Volume13.2 ft317.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Audi A8 vs. Lexus LS specs.

Option Package Details
Audi A8 A8 L W12

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested110073%
Total Not Requested40027%

Option Package Details
Lexus LS 500

Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
LED headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested50071%
Total Not Requested20029%
F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
Aluminum trim100No
Special interior trim0No
Metal pedals75No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Synthetic suede headliner650Yes
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Body kit0No
Front sport buckets100No
245/45YR20 tires200No
275/40YR20 tires200No
Active steering1000Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable1000Yes
Total Requested355075%
Total Not Requested117525%
Pre-Collision System
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%

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