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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: $46,043

Lexus ES 350   
Difference: $80,857

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,989

Lexus ES 350   
Difference: $75,326

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172017201220122012
ModelESESR8R8R8
Trim350300h4.25.2GT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $38,900 $41,820 $114,200 $149,000 $196,800
Base Invoice $36,438 $39,171 $106,206 $138,570 $183,024
Luxury Package 1,670 1,670      
Sunshade, rear, power 210 210      
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 300 300      
Obstacle detection, rear 500 500      
LED headlights 515 515 3,500    
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Audio Package 2,590 2,590      
Rear spoiler 319        
Cargo net 64 64      
Navigation system     2,100    
Convenience Package     2,100    
Metallic paint (extra cost)     650 650 650
iPod integration     100 0 0
Luxury Package 1,536 1,536      
Sunshade, rear, power 192 192      
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 276 276      
Obstacle detection, rear 460 460      
LED headlights 473 473 3,255    
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Audio Package 2,392 2,392      
Rear spoiler 209        
Cargo net 38 38      
Navigation system     1,953    
Convenience Package     1,953    
Metallic paint (extra cost)     605 605 605
iPod integration     93 0 0
Options (change) 6,168 5,849 8,450 650 650
Options (change) 5,576 5,367 7,859 605 605
Destination 975 975 1,250 1,250 1,250
Gas Tax 0 0 3,000 3,000 2,100
Total Price $46,043 $48,644 $126,900 $153,900 $200,800
Total Invoice $42,989 $45,513 $118,315 $143,425 $186,979

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Audi R8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus ES 350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $85,367
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $79,537
Model Year20172017201220122012
ModelESESR8R8R8
Trim350300h4.25.2GT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine268hp V6156hp I4 H430hp V8525hp V10560hp V10
TransmissionT6CVT-6M6M6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)835, 15835, 15140, 7465, 12140, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/55-17235/35-19235/35-19235/35-19
Total Price$46,043$48,644$126,900$153,900$200,800
Adjustments for Features-4,510-4,6350-500-1,560
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,533$44,009$126,900$153,400$199,240
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,476$0$26,500$72,340
Total Invoice$42,989$45,513$118,315$143,425$186,979
Adjustments for Features-4,211-4,3370-466-1,453
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,778$41,176$118,315$142,959$185,526
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,398$0$24,644$67,211

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Features Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Audi R8

Model Year20172017201220122012
ModelESESR8R8R8
Trim350300h4.25.2GT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100    
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100   
6-speed manual  $150$150 
6-speed automated manual    $1100
FWD$0$0   
AWD  $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600   
Cruise control  $150$150$150
Power rear side windows$200$200   
Proximity key$250$250   
Remote app$25$25   
Remote window/roof operation$15$15   
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225   
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   
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200   
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200   
Forward collision warning$200$200   
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200   
Lane departure warning$200$200   
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250$250 
Pedestrian detection$50$50   
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0   
Rear side airbags$300$300   
Side curtain airbags$350$350   
Temporary spare tire$150$150   
Vehicle health reports$0$0   
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25   
Rear seat pass-through$100$100   
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100   
Dual-zone climate control$125$125   
Rear air vents$100$100   
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150   
Mid-engine configuration  $0$0$0
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25$25$25
Bright-finished fuel door  $100$100$100
Carbon fiber body panels    $250
Carbon fiber front splitter spoiler    $300
Carbon fiber mirror housings    $100
Carbon fiber rear spoiler    $300
Rear spoiler$200$200   
Retractable rear spoiler  $400$400 
Sunroof$900$900   
Infotainment 
App support$0$0   
Aux input$50$50   
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25   
DVD-compatible player$0$0   
HD radio$50$50   
iPod integration  $100$100$100
SD Card slot  $25$25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0   
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25   
Surround sound$250$250 $250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200   
Traffic + travel information$25$25   
Traffic information  $25$25$25
USB port$25$25   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25   
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200   
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75$75
Fog lights$125$125   
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25   
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50   
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300   
Leather door panel trim   $250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200   
Metal pedals  $75$75$75
No leather in second row  $-300$-300$-300
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   
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0 $0
Synthetic suede steering wheel    $150
Upholstered instrument panel  $300$300$300
Wood trim$300$300   
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500$500
Dampers, manually adjustable    $400
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200   
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100$100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$9,170$9,295$4,660$5,160$6,220
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,510$4,635$0$500$1,560
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,211-4,3370-466-1,453

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Audi R8

Model Year20172012
ModelESR8
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase111.0 in104.3 in
Length192.7 in174.5 in
Width71.7 in75.0 in
Height57.1 in49.3 in
Curb Weight3,550 lb.3,606 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.5 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.6 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom40.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume15.2 ft33.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus ES 350

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Wood trim300No
Total Requested110065%
Total Not Requested60035%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Mark Levinson, 835W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
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 Requested90069%
Total Not Requested40031%

Option Package Details
Lexus ES 300h

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Wood trim300No
Total Requested110065%
Total Not Requested60035%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Mark Levinson, 835W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
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 Requested90069%
Total Not Requested40031%

Option Package Details
Audi R8 4.2

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Cargo net40Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Hill start assist75No
Total Requested64074%
Total Not Requested22526%

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