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

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Audi A8 / S8 vs. Lexus RC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $52,225

Lexus RC 300   
Difference: $24,150

Lowest Total Invoice: $48,559

Lexus RC 300   
Difference: $22,529

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092009201720172017
ModelA8 / S8A8 / S8RCRCRC
TrimA8S8200t300350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $74,050 $96,200 $40,155 $42,770 $43,010
Base Invoice $68,867 $89,465 $37,345 $39,776 $39,999
Cooled or ventilated front seats 1,500        
Obstacle detection, rear     500 500 500
F Sport Package     4,105 3,700 4,105
Luxury Package     2,990   2,700
Sunroof     1,100 1,100 1,100
235/40VR19     795    
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.     2,550 2,550 2,550
All Weather Package     220 220 220
Fog lights     410 410 410
Cooled or ventilated front seats 1,396        
Obstacle detection, rear     460 460 460
F Sport Package     3,777 3,404 3,777
Luxury Package     2,752   2,484
Sunroof     1,012 1,012 1,012
235/40VR19     732    
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.     2,355 2,355 2,355
All Weather Package     201 201 201
Fog lights     376 376 376
Options (change) 1,500 0 12,670 8,480 11,585
Options (change) 1,396 0 11,665 7,808 10,665
Destination 825 825 975 975 975
Gas Tax 0 2,100 0 0 0
Total Price $76,375 $99,125 $53,800 $52,225 $55,570
Total Invoice $71,088 $92,390 $49,985 $48,559 $51,639

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus RC 300
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,885
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,490
Model Year20092009201720172017
ModelA8 / S8A8 / S8RCRCRC
TrimA8S8200t300350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine350hp V8450hp V10241hp I4255hp V6306hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T8T6T8
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 12200, 12835, 17835, 17835, 17
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-18265/35-20235/40-19235/40-19235/40-19
Total Price$76,375$99,125$53,800$52,225$55,570
Adjustments for Features-3,590-3,990-275-3250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$72,785$95,135$53,525$51,900$55,570
Cost Above Minimum$0$22,350$1,625$0$3,670
Total Invoice$71,088$92,390$49,985$48,559$51,639
Adjustments for Features-3,341-3,719-255-3020
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$67,747$88,671$49,730$48,257$51,639
Cost Above Minimum$0$20,924$1,473$0$3,382

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Features Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. Lexus RC

Model Year20092009201720172017
ModelA8 / S8A8 / S8RCRCRC
TrimA8S8200t300350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 $1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300 $1300
AWD$1700$1700 $1700 
RWD  $0 $0
Accessories 
Electronic engine sound enhancement  $0$0$0
Heated steering wheel   $100$100
Power door closers$300$300   
Power rear side windows$200$200   
Power trunk closer$350$350   
Remote app  $25$25$25
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225   
Sunshades, second row$125$125   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0   
Blind spot warning system  $200$200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100$100
Full-size spare tire$225$225   
High performance brake pads (optional)  $0 $0
Rear side airbags$300$300   
Temporary spare tire  $150$150$150
Vehicle health reports  $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Second-row low console  $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15   
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175 $175
Rear air vents$100$100   
Residual heat$50$50   
Variable intermittent wipers   $75 
Wiper de-icer  $25$25$25
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75   
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0$0
Aux input  $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25
CD changer, remote$200$200   
CD player  $125$125$125
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0
Handwriting recognition  $200$200$200
HD radio  $50$50$50
iPod integration$100$100   
MP3-compatible player  $50$50$50
Siri Eyes Free support  $0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200
Traffic + travel information  $25$25$25
USB port  $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75 $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75 $75
Boost gauge  $75  
Cornering lights$50$50   
Fog light, rear$100$100   
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250$250$250
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750$750$750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25 $25
Performance meter  $150$150$150
Power-folding mirrors$50$50   
Steering-linked headlights$150$150   
Xenon HID headlights$500$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 $300$300$300
Folding second row seats  $300$300$300
Leather door panel trim $250   
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900 $900
Massage, driver seat$100    
Massage, passenger seat$100    
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150   
Metal pedals  $75$75$75
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$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$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 leather seating surfaces   $0 
Synthetic suede headliner $650   
Upholstered instrument cluster hood  $50$50$50
Wood trim$300$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000   
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$9,915$10,315$6,600$6,650$6,325
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,590$3,990$275$325$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,341-3,719-255-3020

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. Lexus RC

Model Year20092017
ModelA8 / S8RC
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase115.9 in107.5 in
Length199.3 in184.8 in
Width74.6 in72.4 in
Height56.9 in54.9 in
Curb Weight4,289 lb.3,738 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.3 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in45.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in34.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.5 in50.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in44.9 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in27.3 in
Cargo Volume14.6 ft310.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus RC 200t

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Boost gauge75No
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
265/35YR19 tires200No
235/40YR19 tires200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Metal pedals75No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Performance meter150No
Upgraded stability control0No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Electronic engine sound enhancement0No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested130041%
Total Not Requested185059%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested197587%
Total Not Requested30013%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Mark Levinson, 835W, 17 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system550Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested87560%
Total Not Requested57540%
All Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Headlight washers50Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Quick response PTC heater (optional)0No
Total Requested5067%
Total Not Requested2533%

Option Package Details
Lexus RC 300

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 player0No
Mark Levinson, 835W, 17 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system550Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested87560%
Total Not Requested57540%
F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
235/40VR19 tires400No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Metal pedals75No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Performance meter150No
Upgraded stability control0No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Electronic engine sound enhancement0No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested110040%
Total Not Requested162560%
All Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Headlight washers50Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Quick response PTC heater (optional)0No
Total Requested5067%
Total Not Requested2533%

Option Package Details
Lexus RC 350

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
265/35YR19 tires200No
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
235/40YR19 tires200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Metal pedals75No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Performance meter150No
Upgraded stability control0No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Electronic engine sound enhancement0No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested130042%
Total Not Requested177558%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested197583%
Total Not Requested40017%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Mark Levinson, 835W, 17 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system550Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested87560%
Total Not Requested57540%
All Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Headlight washers50Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Quick response PTC heater (optional)0No
Total Requested5067%
Total Not Requested2533%

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