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Lexus IS vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus IS vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $51,420

Lexus IS 250C   
Difference: $16,380

Lowest Total Invoice: $47,818

Lexus IS 250C   
Difference: $15,307

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320132018
ModelISISA5 / S5 / RS5
Trim250C350CS5 3.0T
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Base Price $42,610 $46,890 $62,300
Base Invoice $39,627 $43,609 $57,940
F Sport Package 2,550 2,550  
Navigation system 2,490 2,490  
Adaptive cruise control 1,500 1,500  
Obstacle detection, rear 500 500  
Xenon HID headlights 875 875  
Luxury Package     1,350
Navigation and Telematics Package     2,600
Metallic paint (extra cost)     575
F Sport Package 2,349 2,349  
Navigation system 2,300 2,300  
Adaptive cruise control 1,380 1,380  
Obstacle detection, rear 460 460  
Xenon HID headlights 807 807  
Luxury Package     1,256
Navigation and Telematics Package     2,418
Metallic paint (extra cost)     536
Options (change) 7,915 7,915 4,525
Options (change) 7,296 7,296 4,210
Destination 895 895 975
Total Price $51,420 $55,700 $67,800
Total Invoice $47,818 $51,800 $63,125

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus IS 250C
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,455
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,653
Model Year201320132018
ModelISISA5 / S5 / RS5
Trim250C350CS5 3.0T
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Engine204hp V6306hp V6354hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/23 MPG16/23 MPG18/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/40-18245/40-18
Total Price$51,420$55,700$67,800
Adjustments for Features00-3,925
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,420$55,700$63,875
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,280$0
Total Invoice$47,818$51,800$63,125
Adjustments for Features00-3,654
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,818$51,800$59,471
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,982$0

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Features Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5

Model Year201320132018
ModelISISA5 / S5 / RS5
Trim250C350CS5 3.0T
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300
RWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600 
Cruise control  $150
Heated steering wheel  $100
Remote app  $25
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Wind blocker  $300
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests  $500
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Blind spot warning system  $200
Collision preparation system, rear  $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150
Pedestrian detection  $50
Secondary collision brake assist  $25
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Vehicle exit assist  $25
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Second-row low console$100$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Regenerative braking  $0
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black)  $0
Power convertible top  $4000
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0
Android Auto support  $100
App support$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support  $100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player, remote  $100
Handwriting recognition  $200
In-vehicle Internet  $150
Media drive  $15
SD Card slot  $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Boost gauge  $75
Compass  $0
Fog light, rear  $100
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250
LED headlights  $1000
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Folding second row seats  $300
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Massage, driver seat  $100
Massage, passenger seat  $100
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Neck-level heating, front seats  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100
Synthetic suede door panel trim  $250
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
Total Value of Features$10,655$10,655$14,580
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$3,925
Value of Feature Adjustments00-3,654

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5

Model Year20132018
ModelISA5 / S5 / RS5
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Wheelbase107.5 in108.9 in
Length182.5 in184.0 in
Width70.9 in72.7 in
Height55.7 in54.4 in
Curb Weight4,151 lb.4,375 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.15.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in36.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room43.3 in46.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room44.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom25.9 in33.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.8 ft37.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.89.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus IS 250C

F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Metal pedals75Yes
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
225/40YR18 tires200No
255/40YR18 tires400No
Total Requested122567%
Total Not Requested60033%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Speed limit information0No
App support0No
Total Requested97598%
Total Not Requested252%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350C

F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Metal pedals75Yes
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
225/40YR18 tires200No
255/40YR18 tires400No
Total Requested122567%
Total Not Requested60033%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Speed limit information0No
App support0No
Total Requested97598%
Total Not Requested252%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 S5 3.0T

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100No
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%
Navigation and Telematics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Handwriting recognition200No
Remote app25No
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested70050%
Total Not Requested69050%

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