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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: $49,298

Lexus ES 350   
Difference: $1,452

Lowest Total Invoice: $45,864

Lexus ES 350   
Difference: $1,912

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018202220222022
ModelESESA4 / S4A4 / S4A4 / S4
Trim350300hA4 40A4 45 S lineS4
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $38,900 $41,820 $39,900 $42,000 $51,900
Base Invoice $36,438 $39,171 $37,507 $39,480 $48,787
Ultra Luxury Package 8,520 7,980      
Rear spoiler 319        
Illuminated door sill trim plates 379 379      
All-weather floor mats 80 80 195 195 195
Cargo mat 105 105 120 120 120
Premium Plus Package     4,700 4,200 3,600
Warm Weather Package     1,300   700
Navigation Package     1,500 1,500 1,500
Carbon fiber rear spoiler     995 995  
Rear side airbags     350 350 350
Metallic paint (extra cost)     595 595 595
Cooled or ventilated front seats       800  
Ultra Luxury Package 7,847 7,350      
Rear spoiler 209        
Illuminated door sill trim plates 250 250      
All-weather floor mats 60 60 184 184 184
Cargo mat 65 65 112 112 112
Premium Plus Package     4,419 3,948 3,384
Warm Weather Package     1,223   659
Navigation Package     1,411 1,411 1,411
Carbon fiber rear spoiler     936 936  
Rear side airbags     329 329 329
Metallic paint (extra cost)     560 560 560
Cooled or ventilated front seats       752  
Options (change) 9,403 8,544 9,755 8,755 7,060
Options (change) 8,431 7,725 9,174 8,232 6,639
Destination 995 995 1,095 1,095 1,095
Total Price $49,298 $51,359 $50,750 $51,850 $60,055
Total Invoice $45,864 $47,891 $47,776 $48,807 $56,521

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A4 / S4 A4 40
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,533
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,841
Model Year20182018202220222022
ModelESESA4 / S4A4 / S4A4 / S4
Trim350300hA4 40A4 45 S lineS4
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine268hp V6156hp I4 H201hp I4 H261hp I4 H349hp V6
TransmissionT6CVT-6S7S7T8
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)835, 15835, 15180, 10180, 10180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/55-17245/40-18245/40-18245/40-18
Total Price$49,298$51,359$50,750$51,850$60,055
Adjustments for Features-1750-4,160-4,160-4,335
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$49,123$51,359$46,590$47,690$55,720
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,236$0$1,100$9,130
Total Invoice$45,864$47,891$47,776$48,807$56,521
Adjustments for Features-1630-3,916-3,916-4,080
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$45,701$47,891$43,860$44,891$52,441
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,190$0$1,031$8,581

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Features Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year20182018202220222022
ModelESESA4 / S4A4 / S4A4 / S4
Trim350300hA4 40A4 45 S lineS4
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100    
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100   
7-speed automated manual  $1200$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1300
FWD$0$0   
AWD  $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600   
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, topography and road sign aware  $1100$1100$1100
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving  $100$100$100
Power trunk closer$350$350   
Remote app$25$25   
Remote window/roof operation$15$15   
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225   
Sunshades, second row$125$125  $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0   
Around view cameras  $500$500$500
Collision preparation system, rear  $100$100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150$150
Evasive maneuver assist  $200$200$200
Following distance indicator  $25$25$25
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200   
Lane keeping assist  $400$400$400
Rearview camera$200$200   
Rollover sensor  $50$50$50
Secondary collision brake assist  $25$25$25
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100$100
Turn assist  $25$25$25
Vehicle exit assist  $25$25$25
Vehicle health reports$0$0   
Wide-view front camera  $150$150$150
Wide-view rear camera  $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50$50
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25   
Rear seat pass-through$100$100   
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15
Rear air vents$100$100   
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250$250$250
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150
Regenerative braking  $0$0$0
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25$25$25
Carbon fiber rear spoiler  $300$300 
Panoramic sunroof$1200    
Rear spoiler$200$200  $200
Sunroof $900$900$900$900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0$0$0
Alexa integration  $0$0$0
Android Auto support  $100$100$100
App support$0$0   
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100$100
Aux input$50$50   
CD player$125$125   
DVD-compatible player$0$0   
Handwriting recognition  $200$200$200
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150$150
MP3-compatible player$50$50   
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0   
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25   
Surround sound$250$250   
Traffic + travel information$25$25   
Traffic information  $25$25$25
Traffic light information  $50$50$50
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50$50$50
Wireless charging station  $75$75$75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25   
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75$75
Boost gauge    $75
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250$250$250
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25   
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50
Predictive efficiency assist  $0$0$0
Road sign information  $75$75$75
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100$100 
Folding second row seats  $300$300$300
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200  $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150$150
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150   
Metal pedals    $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100   
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100   
Upholstered door armrests (optional)  $0$0$0
Wood trim$300$300$300  
Wood trim, alternative type   $300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350$350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350    
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control    $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$6,880$6,705$10,865$10,865$11,040
Value of Feature Adjustments$175$0$4,160$4,160$4,335
Value of Feature Adjustments-1630-3,916-3,916-4,080

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year20182022
ModelESA4 / S4
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.0 in111.0 in
Length192.7 in187.5 in
Width71.7 in72.7 in
Height57.1 in56.2 in
Curb Weight3,550 lb.3,683 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.15.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.5 in37.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.6 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in54.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom40.0 in35.7 in
Cargo Volume15.2 ft312.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus ES 350

Ultra Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Machined alloy wheels0No
Panoramic sunroof300No
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power trunk closer350No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Surround sound250No
Mark Levinson, 835W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
LED headlights250Yes
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
Speed limit information0No
Wood trim300Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested352567%
Total Not Requested177533%

Option Package Details
Lexus ES 300h

Ultra Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power trunk closer350No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
LED headlights250Yes
Surround sound250No
Mark Levinson, 835W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Wood trim300Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested352571%
Total Not Requested147529%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 A4 40

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
245/40HR18 tires400No
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Wide-view rear camera0No
Wireless charging station75No
Upholstered door armrests (optional)0No
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Vehicle exit assist25No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Lane keeping assist400Yes
Following distance indicator25No
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving100No
Evasive maneuver assist200No
Predictive efficiency assist0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, topography and road sign aware950No
Road sign information75No
Turn assist25No
Total Requested185038%
Total Not Requested297562%
Warm Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested35054%
Total Not Requested30046%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Traffic light information50No
Total Requested70074%
Total Not Requested25026%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 A4 45 S line

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
245/40HR18 tires400No
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Wide-view rear camera0No
Wireless charging station75No
Upholstered door armrests (optional)0No
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Vehicle exit assist25No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Lane keeping assist400Yes
Following distance indicator25No
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving100No
Evasive maneuver assist200No
Predictive efficiency assist0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, topography and road sign aware950No
Road sign information75No
Turn assist25No
Total Requested185038%
Total Not Requested297562%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Traffic light information50No
Total Requested70074%
Total Not Requested25026%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 S4

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
245/40HR18 tires400No
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Wide-view rear camera0No
Wireless charging station75No
Upholstered door armrests (optional)0No
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Vehicle exit assist25No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Lane keeping assist400Yes
Following distance indicator25No
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving100No
Evasive maneuver assist200No
Predictive efficiency assist0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, topography and road sign aware950No
Road sign information75No
Turn assist25No
Total Requested185038%
Total Not Requested297562%
Warm Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Total Requested425100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Traffic light information50No
Total Requested70074%
Total Not Requested25026%

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