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Lexus ES vs. Audi A4 / S4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus ES vs. Audi A4 / S4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $46,000

Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T   
Difference: $1,200

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,842

Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T   
Difference: $1,273

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220102010
ModelESA4 / S4A4 / S4
Trim350A4 2.0TS4 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,725 $31,450 $45,900
Base Invoice $34,400 $29,249 $42,687
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 4,065    
Adaptive cruise control 1,500 2,100 2,100
Ultra Luxury Package 3,535    
Obstacle detection, rear 500    
Driver Assist Package   900 900
Prestige Package   8,700 6,100
Metallic paint (extra cost)   475 475
Rear side airbags   350 350
Wood trim   400 500
Sunshade, rear, power   500 500
Chrome-plated alloy wheels   300  
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 3,749    
Adaptive cruise control 1,380 1,954 1,954
Ultra Luxury Package 3,251    
Obstacle detection, rear 460    
Driver Assist Package   837 837
Prestige Package   8,092 5,674
Metallic paint (extra cost)   443 443
Rear side airbags   325 325
Wood trim   372 466
Sunshade, rear, power   466 466
Chrome-plated alloy wheels   279  
Options (change) 9,600 13,725 10,925
Options (change) 8,840 12,768 10,165
Destination 875 825 825
Total Price $47,200 $46,000 $57,650
Total Invoice $44,115 $42,842 $53,677

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Audi A4 / S4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $975
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,063
Model Year201220102010
ModelESA4 / S4A4 / S4
Trim350A4 2.0TS4 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine268hp V6211hp I4333hp V6
TransmissionT6CVT-8M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 14505, 14505, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17245/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$47,200$46,000$57,650
Adjustments for Features-2250-850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,975$46,000$56,800
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$10,800
Total Invoice$44,115$42,842$53,677
Adjustments for Features-2100-791
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,905$42,842$52,886
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$10,044

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Features Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year201220102010
ModelESA4 / S4A4 / S4
Trim350A4 2.0TS4 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100 
6-speed manual  $150
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Sunshades, second row $125$125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Forward collision warning $200$200
Full-size spare tire$225  
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Water-repellent front-door glass$15  
Exterior 
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
iPod integration $100$100
Media drive $15$15
SD Card slot $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Traffic + travel information$25  
Traffic information $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Fog light, rear $100$100
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Folding second row seats $300$300
Leather door panel trim  $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Memory system, passenger seat$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350
Chrome-plated alloy wheels $850 
Polished alloy wheels$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$5,430$5,205$6,055
Value of Feature Adjustments$225$0$850
Value of Feature Adjustments-2100-791

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year20122010
ModelESA4 / S4
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in110.6 in
Length191.1 in185.2 in
Width71.1 in71.9 in
Height57.1 in56.2 in
Curb Weight3,581 lb.3,591 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in55.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in54.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in35.2 in
Cargo Volume14.7 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus ES 350

Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested115067%
Total Not Requested57533%
Ultra Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Polished alloy wheels350Yes
Panoramic sunroof300No
Full-size spare tire75No
Total Requested127554%
Total Not Requested107546%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Forward collision alert200No
Total Requested45069%
Total Not Requested20031%
Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Total Requested22564%
Total Not Requested12536%
Chrome-plated alloy wheels
FeatureValueRequested?
Chrome-plated alloy wheels500No
245/40YR18 tires400No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested900100%
Driver Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Total Requested45069%
Total Not Requested20031%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
245/40HR18 tires400No
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
iPod integration100No
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls250No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Media drive, large15No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested297570%
Total Not Requested126530%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Forward collision alert200No
Total Requested45069%
Total Not Requested20031%
Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Total Requested22564%
Total Not Requested12536%
Driver Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Total Requested45069%
Total Not Requested20031%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
255/35YR19 tires400No
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive, large15No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested157563%
Total Not Requested91537%

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