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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: $47,200

Lexus ES 350   
Difference: $31,895

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,115

Lexus ES 350   
Difference: $29,506

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201320132013
ModelESA8 / S8A8 / S8A8 / S8
Trim350A8 3.0TA8 4.0TS8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,725 $72,200 $80,900 $110,000
Base Invoice $34,400 $67,146 $75,238 $102,300
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 4,065      
Ultra Luxury Package 3,535      
Obstacle detection, rear 500      
Adaptive cruise control 1,500      
Convenience Package   3,000 3,000  
Driver Assistance Package   3,000 3,000 2,500
Wood trim       0
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 3,749      
Ultra Luxury Package 3,251      
Obstacle detection, rear 460      
Adaptive cruise control 1,380      
Convenience Package   2,790 2,790  
Driver Assistance Package   2,790 2,790 2,327
Wood trim       0
Options (change) 9,600 6,000 6,000 2,500
Options (change) 8,840 5,580 5,580 2,327
Destination 875 895 895 895
Total Price $47,200 $79,095 $87,795 $113,395
Total Invoice $44,115 $73,621 $81,713 $105,522

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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: $25,905
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $23,931
Model Year2012201320132013
ModelESA8 / S8A8 / S8A8 / S8
Trim350A8 3.0TA8 4.0TS8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine268hp V6333hp V6420hp V8520hp V8
TransmissionT6T8T8T8
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 14630, 14630, 14630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17255/45-19255/45-19265/35-21
Total Price$47,200$79,095$87,795$113,395
Adjustments for Features0-5,990-5,990-11,265
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,200$73,105$81,805$102,130
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$8,700$29,025
Total Invoice$44,115$73,621$81,713$105,522
Adjustments for Features0-5,575-5,575-10,483
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,115$68,046$76,138$95,039
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$8,092$26,993

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Features Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Audi A8 / S8

Model Year2012201320132013
ModelESA8 / S8A8 / S8A8 / S8
Trim350A8 3.0TA8 4.0TS8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300
FWD$0   
AWD $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction  $0$0
Adaptive cruise control$600   
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850$850
Power door closers $300$300$300
Power trunk closer $350$350$350
Sunshade, rear, power$225  $225
Sunshades, second row, power   $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras   $500
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200
Forward collision warning $200$200$200
Lane departure warning $200$200 
Rearview camera$200$200$200 
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Wide-view front camera   $150
Wide-view rear camera   $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Rear seat pass-through$100   
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250
Rear dual-zone climate control   $125
Residual heat $50$50$50
Water-repellent front-door glass$15   
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable   $500
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Laminated front side windows   $200
Laminated rear side windows   $100
Panoramic sunroof$1200   
Sunroof $900$900$900
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325   
CD player $125$125$125
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200
HD radio $50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150
Media drive $15$15$15
SD Card slot $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200   
USB port $25$25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights   $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75
Compass$0   
Cornering lights $50$50$50
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Headlight washers $50$50$50
LED headlights   $1000
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  $300
Leather door panel trim   $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Massage, driver seat   $100
Massage, passenger seat   $100
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25$25$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$100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Synthetic suede headliner   $650
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering   $1000
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000$1000$1000
Alloy wheels $350$350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200
Polished alloy wheels$350   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$5,590$11,580$11,580$16,855
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,990$5,990$11,265
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,575-5,575-10,483

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Audi A8 / S8

Model Year20122013
ModelESA8 / S8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in117.8 in
Length191.1 in202.2 in
Width71.1 in76.7 in
Height57.1 in57.5 in
Curb Weight3,581 lb.4,377 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in57.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume14.7 ft313.2 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 information25Yes
Total Requested117568%
Total Not Requested55032%
Ultra Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Polished alloy wheels0No
Panoramic sunroof300No
Full-size spare tire75Yes
Total Requested170085%
Total Not Requested30015%

Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 A8 3.0T

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power door closers300No
Power decklid350No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested85057%
Total Not Requested65043%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision alert200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1500100%

Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 A8 4.0T

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power door closers300No
Power decklid350No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested85057%
Total Not Requested65043%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision alert200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1500100%

Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 S8

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision alert200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1300100%

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