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Lexus LS vs. Audi R8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus LS vs. Audi R8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $68,379

Lexus LS 460   
Difference: $54,921

Lowest Total Invoice: $60,718

Lexus LS 460   
Difference: $54,249

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009201220122012
ModelLSR8R8R8
Trim4604.25.2GT
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $63,825 $114,200 $149,000 $196,800
Base Invoice $56,803 $106,206 $138,570 $183,024
Navigation system 3,115 2,100    
Obstacle detection, rear 500      
Cargo net 64      
Convenience Package   2,100    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   650 650 650
Navigation system 2,602 1,953    
Obstacle detection, rear 400      
Cargo net 38      
Convenience Package   1,953    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   605 605 605
Options (change) 3,679 4,850 650 650
Options (change) 3,040 4,511 605 605
Destination 875 1,250 1,250 1,250
Gas Tax 0 3,000 3,000 2,100
Total Price $68,379 $123,300 $153,900 $200,800
Total Invoice $60,718 $114,967 $143,425 $186,979

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Audi R8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus LS 460
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $57,406
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $56,456
Model Year2009201220122012
ModelLSR8R8R8
Trim4604.25.2GT
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine380hp V8430hp V8525hp V10560hp V10
TransmissionT8M6M6S6
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10140, 7465, 12140, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18235/35-19235/35-19235/35-19
Total Price$68,379$123,300$153,900$200,800
Adjustments for Features-2,4850-1,000-2,060
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$65,894$123,300$152,900$198,740
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$29,600$75,440
Total Invoice$60,718$114,967$143,425$186,979
Adjustments for Features-2,2070-932-1,918
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$58,511$114,967$142,493$185,061
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$27,526$70,094

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Features Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Audi R8

Model Year2009201220122012
ModelLSR8R8R8
Trim4604.25.2GT
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300   
6-speed manual $150$150 
6-speed automated manual   $1100
RWD$0   
AWD $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200   
Proximity key$250   
Remote window/roof operation$15   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire$225   
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250 
Side curtain airbags$350   
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Rear seat pass-through$100   
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50   
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100   
Dual-zone climate control$125   
Rear air vents$100   
Water-repellent front-door glass$15   
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration $0$0$0
Exterior 
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
Retractable rear spoiler $400$400 
Sunroof$900   
Infotainment 
Aux input$50   
SD Card slot $25$25$25
Surround sound  $250 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights$125   
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100   
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50   
LED headlights  $1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25   
Power-folding mirrors$50   
Steering-linked headlights$150   
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver $10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10$10
Xenon HID headlights$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50   
Leather door panel trim$250 $250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150 
Memory system, driver seat$200   
Memory system, passenger seat$150   
Metal pedals $75$75$75
No leather in second row $-300$-300$-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25   
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100   
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0 $0
Synthetic suede steering wheel   $150
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300$300
Wood trim$300   
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500
Dampers, manually adjustable   $400
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100$100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$7,070$4,585$5,585$6,645
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,485$0$1,000$2,060
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,2070-932-1,918

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Audi R8

Model Year20092012
ModelLSR8
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase116.9 in104.3 in
Length198.0 in174.5 in
Width73.8 in75.0 in
Height58.1 in49.3 in
Curb Weight4,245 lb.3,606 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.2 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in41.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume18.0 ft33.5 ft3

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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 mirror75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Hill start assist75No
Total Requested79091%
Total Not Requested759%

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