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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: $78,439

Lexus LS 460   
Difference: $46,261

Lowest Total Invoice: $72,215

Lexus LS 460   
Difference: $44,054

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122012
ModelLSR8R8
Trim4604.25.2
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $67,630 $114,200 $149,000
Base Invoice $62,219 $106,206 $138,570
Sport Special Edition 685    
Comfort Package 2,035    
Sport Package 6,185    
Luxury Value Edition 965    
Cargo net 64    
Navigation system   2,100  
Convenience Package   2,100  
iPod integration   100 0
Metallic paint (extra cost)   650 650
Synthetic suede headliner   1,300 1,300
Sport Special Edition 631    
Comfort Package 1,872    
Sport Package 5,691    
Luxury Value Edition 889    
Cargo net 38    
Navigation system   1,953  
Convenience Package   1,953  
iPod integration   93 0
Metallic paint (extra cost)   605 605
Synthetic suede headliner   1,209 1,209
Options (change) 9,934 6,250 1,950
Options (change) 9,121 5,813 1,814
Destination 875 1,250 1,250
Gas Tax 0 3,000 3,000
Total Price $78,439 $124,700 $155,200
Total Invoice $72,215 $116,269 $144,634

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Audi R8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus LS 460
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $53,146
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $50,393
Model Year201220122012
ModelLSR8R8
Trim4604.25.2
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine380hp V8430hp V8525hp V10
TransmissionT8M6M6
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10140, 7465, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-19235/35-19235/35-19
Total Price$78,439$124,700$155,200
Adjustments for Features-6,8850-1,000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$71,554$124,700$154,200
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$29,500
Total Invoice$72,215$116,269$144,634
Adjustments for Features-6,3390-932
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$65,876$116,269$143,702
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$27,433

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Features Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Audi R8

Model Year201220122012
ModelLSR8R8
Trim4604.25.2
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300  
6-speed manual $150$150
RWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Power door closers$300  
Power rear side windows$200  
Power trunk closer$350  
Proximity key$250  
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Sunshade, rear, power$225  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Full-size spare tire$225  
Side curtain airbags$350  
Cargo Management 
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
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Bright-finished fuel door $100$100
Retractable rear spoiler $400$400
Self-repairing paint$0  
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
iPod integration $100$100
SD Card slot $25$25
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Traffic + travel information$25  
Traffic information $25$25
USB port$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0$0
Fog lights$125  
Headlight washers$50  
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
LED headlights  $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Heated second row seats$200  
Leather door panel trim$250 $250
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Memory system, passenger seat$150  
Metal pedals $75$75
No leather in second row $-300$-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $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 
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300
Wood trim$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering$1000  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Launch control $100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$10,605$3,720$4,720
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,885$0$1,000
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,3390-932

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Audi R8

Model Year20122012
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 Legroom43.7 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
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume18.0 ft33.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus LS 460

Sport Special Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Synthetic suede headliner650Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power door closers300No
Power decklid350No
Heated steering wheel100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested40021%
Total Not Requested152579%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Navigation system600Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Body kit0No
Front sport buckets100No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
245/45YR19 tires400No
Traffic + travel information25No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable1000No
Active steering1000No
Total Requested135030%
Total Not Requested312570%
Luxury Value Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested70076%
Total Not Requested22524%

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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