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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: $48,253

Lexus ES 350   
Difference: $93,572

Lowest Total Invoice: $45,026

Lexus ES 350   
Difference: $87,050

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172017201820182018
ModelESESR8R8R8
Trim350300hV10 RWSV10V10 Plus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $38,900 $41,820 $138,700 $164,900 $194,400
Base Invoice $36,438 $39,171 $128,991 $153,357 $180,792
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Audio Package 2,590 2,590      
Obstacle detection, rear 500 500      
LED headlights 515 515      
Ultra Luxury Package 3,500 3,000      
Alloy wheels, optional design 40        
Power trunk closer 400 400      
Heated steering wheel 450 450      
Cargo net 64 64      
Rear spoiler 319        
Metallic paint (extra cost)     575 575 575
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Audio Package 2,392 2,392      
Obstacle detection, rear 460 460      
LED headlights 473 473      
Ultra Luxury Package 3,221 2,761      
Alloy wheels, optional design 37        
Power trunk closer 368 368      
Heated steering wheel 415 415      
Cargo net 38 38      
Rear spoiler 209        
Metallic paint (extra cost)     535 535 535
Options (change) 8,378 7,519 575 575 575
Options (change) 7,613 6,907 535 535 535
Destination 975 975 1,250 1,250 1,250
Gas Tax 0 0 1,300 1,300 1,300
Total Price $48,253 $50,314 $141,825 $168,025 $197,525
Total Invoice $45,026 $47,053 $132,076 $156,442 $183,877

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Audi R8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus ES 350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $95,942
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $89,262
Model Year20172017201820182018
ModelESESR8R8R8
Trim350300hV10 RWSV10V10 Plus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine268hp V6156hp I4 H532hp V10532hp V10602hp V10
TransmissionT6CVT-6S7S7S7
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)835, 15835, 15550, 13550, 13140, 5
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/55-17245/35-19245/35-19245/35-19
Total Price$48,253$50,314$141,825$168,025$197,525
Adjustments for Features-2,370-2,1950-2,750-5,525
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,883$48,119$141,825$165,275$192,000
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,236$0$23,450$50,175
Total Invoice$45,026$47,053$132,076$156,442$183,877
Adjustments for Features-2,212-2,0530-2,560-5,143
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,814$45,000$132,076$153,882$178,734
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,186$0$21,806$46,658

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Features Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Audi R8

Model Year20172017201820182018
ModelESESR8R8R8
Trim350300hV10 RWSV10V10 Plus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100    
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100   
7-speed automated manual  $1200$1200$1200
FWD$0$0   
RWD  $0  
AWD   $1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600   
Cruise control  $150$150$150
Heated steering wheel$100$100   
Power rear side windows$200$200   
Power trunk closer$350$350   
Remote window/roof operation$15$15   
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225   
Sunshades, second row$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   
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200   
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200   
Ceramic brake rotors    $4000
Forward collision warning$200$200   
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200   
Lane departure warning$200$200   
Pedestrian detection$50$50   
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0   
Rear side airbags$300$300   
Secondary collision brake assist  $25$25$25
Temporary spare tire$150$150   
Vehicle health reports$0$0   
Cargo Management 
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   
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500$500$500
Mid-engine configuration  $0$0$0
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25$25 
Bright-finished fuel door  $100$100$100
Carbon fiber body panels    $250
Carbon fiber engine cover    $0
Carbon fiber front splitter spoiler    $300
Carbon fiber mirror housings    $100
Carbon fiber rear diffuser    $200
Carbon fiber wing-type rear spoiler    $400
Panoramic sunroof$1200    
Rear spoiler$200$200   
Retractable rear spoiler   $400 
Sunroof $900   
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0$0$0
Android Auto support  $100$100$100
App support$0$0   
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100$100
CD player$125$125   
CD player, remote  $100$100$100
Handwriting recognition  $200$200$200
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150$150
Media drive  $15$15$15
SD Card slot  $25$25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0   
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25   
Surround sound$250$250$250$250 
USB port$25$25   
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25   
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75$75
Chronometer  $100$100$100
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100
Fog lights$125$125   
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50   
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250$250$250
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25   
Performance meter  $150$150$150
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim    $200
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50   
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300   
Door sill trim plates$100$100   
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200$200
Leather door panel trim  $250$250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150$150
Memory system, driver seat$200$200   
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150   
Metal pedals  $75$75$75
No leather in second row  $-300$-300$-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100   
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100$100 
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat  $100$100 
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat  $100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Synthetic suede headliner   $650$650
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 
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100$100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$9,305$9,130$6,935$9,685$12,460
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,370$2,195$0$2,750$5,525
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,212-2,0530-2,560-5,143

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Audi R8

Model Year20172018
ModelESR8
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase111.0 in104.3 in
Length192.7 in174.3 in
Width71.7 in76.4 in
Height57.1 in48.8 in
Curb Weight3,550 lb.3,738 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.23.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.5 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.6 in55.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in40.9 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 Volume,
Minimum
15.2 ft34.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.28.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus ES 350

Navigation System / Mark Levinson Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Mark Levinson, 835W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested92571%
Total Not Requested37529%
Ultra Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof300No
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Wood trim300No
Total Requested120046%
Total Not Requested140054%

Option Package Details
Lexus ES 300h

Navigation System / Mark Levinson Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Mark Levinson, 835W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested92571%
Total Not Requested37529%
Ultra Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Wood trim300No
Total Requested120052%
Total Not Requested110048%

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