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Audi R8 vs. Lexus LS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi R8 vs. Lexus LS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $69,034

Lexus LS 460   
Difference: $52,266

Lowest Total Invoice: $61,537

Lexus LS 460   
Difference: $51,570

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220122011
ModelR8R8R8LS
Trim4.25.2GT460
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $114,200 $149,000 $196,800 $67,130
Base Invoice $106,206 $138,570 $183,024 $59,746
Navigation system 2,100      
iPod integration 100 0 0  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 650 650 650  
Luxury Value Edition       965
Cargo net       64
Navigation system 1,953      
iPod integration 93 0 0  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 605 605 605  
Luxury Value Edition       878
Cargo net       38
Options (change) 2,850 650 650 1,029
Options (change) 2,651 605 605 916
Destination 1,250 1,250 1,250 875
Gas Tax 3,000 3,000 2,100 0
Total Price $121,300 $153,900 $200,800 $69,034
Total Invoice $113,107 $143,425 $186,979 $61,537

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi R8 vs. Lexus LS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus LS 460
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $55,516
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $54,467
Model Year2012201220122011
ModelR8R8R8LS
Trim4.25.2GT460
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine430hp V8525hp V10560hp V10380hp V8
TransmissionM6M6S6T8
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 7465, 12140, 7?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/35-19235/35-19235/35-19235/50-18
Total Price$121,300$153,900$200,800$69,034
Adjustments for Features0-1,790-2,850-3,250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$121,300$152,110$197,950$65,784
Cost Above Minimum$0$30,810$76,650$0
Total Invoice$113,107$143,425$186,979$61,537
Adjustments for Features0-1,668-2,654-2,897
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$113,107$141,757$184,325$58,640
Cost Above Minimum$0$28,650$71,218$0

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Features Comparison: Audi R8 vs. Lexus LS

Model Year2012201220122011
ModelR8R8R8LS
Trim4.25.2GT460
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150  
6-speed automated manual  $1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1300
AWD$1700$1700$1700 
RWD   $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows   $200
Proximity key   $250
Remote window/roof operation   $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Full-size spare tire   $225
Obstacle detection, front $150  
Obstacle detection, rear $250  
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Side curtain airbags   $350
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40 $40
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Rear seat pass-through   $100
Storage compartment under front seat(s)   $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation   $100
Dual-zone climate control   $125
Rear air vents   $100
Water-repellent front-door glass   $15
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration$0$0$0 
Exterior 
Bright-finished fuel door$100$100$100 
Carbon fiber body panels  $250 
Carbon fiber front splitter spoiler  $300 
Carbon fiber mirror housings  $100 
Carbon fiber rear spoiler  $300 
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400  
Self-repairing paint   $0
Sunroof   $900
Infotainment 
Aux input   $50
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25
CD changer, in-dash   $325
CD player$125$125$125 
iPod integration$100$100$100 
SD Card slot$25$25$25 
Surround sound $250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200
Traffic + travel information   $25
Traffic information$25$25$25 
USB port   $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75
Compass$0$0$0 
Fog lights   $125
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat   $100
Illuminated visor mirror, driver   $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger   $50
LED headlights $1000$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25
Power-folding mirrors   $50
Steering-linked headlights   $150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10 
Xenon HID headlights$500  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row   $50
Leather door panel trim $250 $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150  
Memory system, driver seat   $200
Memory system, passenger seat   $150
Metal pedals$75$75$75 
No leather in second row$-300$-300$-300 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row   $25
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 $0 
Synthetic suede steering wheel  $150 
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300$300 
Wood trim   $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500 
Dampers, manually adjustable  $400 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 
Total Value of Features$4,370$6,160$7,220$7,620
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,790$2,850$3,250
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,668-2,654-2,897

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Specifications Comparison: Audi R8 vs. Lexus LS

Model Year20122011
ModelR8LS
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in116.9 in
Length174.5 in198.0 in
Width75.0 in73.8 in
Height49.3 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,606 lb.4,245 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.22.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.1 in43.7 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume3.5 ft318.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi R8 4.2

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Lexus LS 460

Luxury Value Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested70076%
Total Not Requested22524%

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