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Lexus ES vs. Audi R8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus ES vs. Audi R8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $44,115

Lexus ES 350   
Difference: $79,685

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,519

Lexus ES 350   
Difference: $76,913

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720122012
ModelESR8R8
Trim3504.25.2
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $33,470 $114,200 $149,000
Base Invoice $29,676 $106,206 $138,570
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 4,050    
Obstacle detection, rear 500    
Ultra Luxury Package 5,380    
Navigation system   2,100  
Convenience Package   2,100  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   650 650
Polished alloy wheels   500 500
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 3,350    
Obstacle detection, rear 400    
Ultra Luxury Package 4,378    
Navigation system   1,953  
Convenience Package   1,953  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   605 605
Polished alloy wheels   465 465
Options (change) 9,930 5,350 1,150
Options (change) 8,128 4,976 1,070
Destination 715 1,250 1,250
Gas Tax 0 3,000 3,000
Total Price $44,115 $123,800 $154,400
Total Invoice $38,519 $115,432 $143,890

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Audi R8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus ES 350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $81,930
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $78,873
Model Year200720122012
ModelESR8R8
Trim3504.25.2
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine272hp V6430hp V8525hp V10
TransmissionT6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 14140, 7465, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17235/35-19235/35-19
Total Price$44,115$123,800$154,400
Adjustments for Features-2,2450-750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,870$123,800$153,650
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$29,850
Total Invoice$38,519$115,432$143,890
Adjustments for Features-1,9600-699
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,559$115,432$143,191
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$27,759

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Features Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Audi R8

Model Year200720122012
ModelESR8R8
Trim3504.25.2
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
6-speed manual $150$150
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200  
Proximity key$250  
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Sunshade, rear, power$225  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Rear side airbags$300  
Side curtain airbags$350  
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Rear air vents$100  
Water-repellent front-door glass$15  
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration $0$0
Exterior 
Bright-finished fuel door $100$100
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Retractable rear spoiler $400$400
Infotainment 
Aux input$50  
DVD-compatible player$0  
Satellite radio $200$200
Surround sound$250 $250
Traffic information $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights$125  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
LED headlights  $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Memory system, passenger seat$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$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 
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300
Wood trim$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Transmission 
Launch control $100$100
Total Value of Features$7,005$4,760$5,510
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,245$0$750
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,9600-699

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Audi R8

Model Year20072012
ModelESR8
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase109.3 in104.3 in
Length191.1 in174.5 in
Width71.1 in75.0 in
Height57.1 in49.3 in
Curb Weight3,581 lb.3,606 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.1 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume14.7 ft33.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus ES 350

Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested145081%
Total Not Requested35019%
Ultra Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Rear side airbags300No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Polished alloy wheels350Yes
Panoramic sunroof300No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Full-size spare tire225No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested220053%
Total Not Requested197547%

Option Package Details
Audi R8 4.2

Polished alloy wheels
FeatureValueRequested?
Polished alloy wheels350Yes
235/35ZR19 tires200No
305/30ZR19 tires200No
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo net40No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Hill start assist75No
Total Requested75087%
Total Not Requested11513%

Option Package Details
Audi R8 5.2

Polished alloy wheels
FeatureValueRequested?
Polished alloy wheels350Yes
235/35ZR19 tires200No
305/30ZR19 tires200No
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%

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