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Lexus IS vs. Audi A8 / S8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus IS vs. Audi A8 / S8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $68,373

Lexus IS F   
Difference: $51,527

Lowest Total Invoice: $63,539

Lexus IS F   
Difference: $48,037

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122018
ModelISA8 / S8
TrimFS8 Plus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $61,300 $115,900
Base Invoice $57,009 $107,788
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 3,925  
Obstacle detection, rear 500  
Adaptive cruise control 1,500  
Cargo net 64  
Headlight washers 100  
All-weather floor mats 109 225
Executive Plus Package   2,800
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 3,619  
Obstacle detection, rear 460  
Adaptive cruise control 1,380  
Cargo net 39  
Headlight washers 92  
All-weather floor mats 65 209
Executive Plus Package   2,604
Options (change) 6,198 3,025
Options (change) 5,655 2,813
Destination 875 975
Total Price $68,373 $119,900
Total Invoice $63,539 $111,576

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Audi A8 / S8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus IS F
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $39,037
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $36,414
Model Year20122018
ModelISA8 / S8
TrimFS8 Plus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine416hp V8605hp V8
TransmissionT8T8
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/23 MPG14/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 14630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-19275/35-21
Total Price$68,373$119,900
Adjustments for Features0-12,490
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$68,373$107,410
Total Invoice$63,539$111,576
Adjustments for Features0-11,623
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$63,539$99,953

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Features Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Audi A8 / S8

Model Year20122018
ModelISA8 / S8
TrimFS8 Plus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Heated steering wheel $100
Power door closers $300
Power trunk closer $350
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Sunshades, second row, power $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Around view cameras $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Collision preparation system, rear $100
Full-size spare tire $225
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire$150 
Wide-view front camera $150
Wide-view rear camera $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Second-row low console$100 
Ski sack $50
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear dual-zone climate control $125
Residual heat $50
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows $200
Laminated rear side windows $100
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Handwriting recognition $200
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet $150
iPod integration$100 
Media drive $15
SD Card slot $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
USB port $25
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Compass $0
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights$125 
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
LED headlights $1000
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Carbon fiber trim $200
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates $100
Heated second row seats $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Massage, driver seat $100
Massage, passenger seat $100
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Metal pedals$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $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, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede headliner $650
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering $1000
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$4,665$17,155
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$12,490
Value of Feature Adjustments0-11,623

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Audi A8 / S8

Model Year20122018
ModelISA8 / S8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.5 in117.8 in
Length180.1 in202.6 in
Width70.9 in76.7 in
Height56.1 in57.4 in
Curb Weight3,780 lb.4,685 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.21.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.9 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.7 in57.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom30.6 in38.7 in
Cargo Volume13.0 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus IS F

Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested117577%
Total Not Requested35023%

Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 S8 Plus

Executive Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Ski sack50No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Total Requested30015%
Total Not Requested165085%

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