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

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Lexus ES vs. Audi A8 / S8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $48,879

Lexus ES 350   
Difference: $71,021

Lowest Total Invoice: $45,588

Lexus ES 350   
Difference: $65,988

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018
ModelESESA8 / S8
Trim350300hS8 Plus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $38,900 $41,820 $115,900
Base Invoice $36,438 $39,171 $107,788
Ultra Luxury Package 8,520 7,980  
Rear spoiler 319    
Cargo net 65 65  
All-weather floor mats 80 80 225
Executive Plus Package     2,800
Ultra Luxury Package 7,847 7,350  
Rear spoiler 209    
Cargo net 39 39  
All-weather floor mats 60 60 209
Executive Plus Package     2,604
Options (change) 8,984 8,125 3,025
Options (change) 8,155 7,449 2,813
Destination 995 995 975
Total Price $48,879 $50,940 $119,900
Total Invoice $45,588 $47,615 $111,576

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus ES 350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $61,156
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $56,808
Model Year201820182018
ModelESESA8 / S8
Trim350300hS8 Plus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine268hp V6156hp I4 H605hp V8
TransmissionT6CVT-6T8
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)835, 15835, 15630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/55-17275/35-21
Total Price$48,879$50,940$119,900
Adjustments for Features-1750-10,040
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,704$50,940$109,860
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,236$0
Total Invoice$45,588$47,615$111,576
Adjustments for Features-1630-9,343
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$45,425$47,615$102,233
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,190$0

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Features Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Audi A8 / S8

Model Year201820182018
ModelESESA8 / S8
Trim350300hS8 Plus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction  $0
Adaptive cruise control$600$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100
Power door closers  $300
Remote app$25$25 
Sunshades, second row$125$125 
Sunshades, second row, power  $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras  $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Collision preparation system, rear  $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Full-size spare tire  $225
Pedestrian detection$50$50 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor  $50
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Wide-view front camera  $150
Wide-view rear camera  $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Ski sack  $50
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Rear dual-zone climate control  $125
Residual heat  $50
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25
Laminated front side windows  $200
Laminated rear side windows  $100
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
Handwriting recognition  $200
In-vehicle Internet  $150
Media drive  $15
SD Card slot  $25
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Cornering lights  $50
Fog light, rear  $100
Fog lights$125$125 
Head-up display (HUD)  $350
Headlight washers  $50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim  $200
Heated second row seats  $200
Leather door panel trim  $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Massage, driver seat  $100
Massage, passenger seat  $100
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row  $25
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
Synthetic suede headliner  $650
Upholstered instrument panel  $300
Wood trim$300$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering  $1000
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000
Alloy wheels $350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$5,415$5,240$15,280
Value of Feature Adjustments$175$0$10,040
Value of Feature Adjustments-1630-9,343

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Audi A8 / S8

Model Year20182018
ModelESA8 / S8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.0 in117.8 in
Length192.7 in202.6 in
Width71.7 in76.7 in
Height57.1 in57.4 in
Curb Weight3,550 lb.4,686 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.21.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.5 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.6 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in57.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom40.0 in38.7 in
Cargo Volume15.2 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus ES 350

Ultra Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Machined alloy wheels0No
Panoramic sunroof300No
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Power trunk closer350Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
LED headlights250Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Mark Levinson, 835W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Wood trim300No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Navigation system550Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested422580%
Total Not Requested107520%

Option Package Details
Lexus ES 300h

Ultra Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Power trunk closer350Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
LED headlights250Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Mark Levinson, 835W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Wood trim300No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Navigation system550Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested422585%
Total Not Requested77515%

Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 S8 Plus

Executive Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Ski sack50No
Heated second row seats200No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Total Requested100051%
Total Not Requested95049%

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