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Toyota Highlander vs. Audi A8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Highlander vs. Audi A8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $46,424

Toyota Highlander Limited Platinum   
Difference: $44,401

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,402

Toyota Highlander Limited Platinum   
Difference: $42,127

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820122012
ModelHighlanderHighlanderA8A8
TrimLimited PlatinumHybrid Limited PlatinumA8 LA8 L W12
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $45,200 $48,280 $84,700 $133,500
Base Invoice $41,268 $44,080 $78,772 $124,157
Floor mats 229 229    
Driver Assistance Package     3,000 3,000
Rear air vents with automatic controls     950  
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel     1,300  
Floor mats 139 139    
Driver Assistance Package     2,790 2,790
Rear air vents with automatic controls     883  
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel     1,209  
Options (change) 229 229 5,250 3,000
Options (change) 139 139 4,882 2,790
Destination 995 995 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $46,424 $49,504 $90,825 $138,675
Total Invoice $42,402 $45,214 $84,529 $129,122

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Audi A8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Highlander Limited Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $41,346
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $39,284
Model Year2018201820122012
ModelHighlanderHighlanderA8A8
TrimLimited PlatinumHybrid Limited PlatinumA8 LA8 L W12
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine295hp V6257hp V6 H372hp V8500hp W12
TransmissionT8CVTT8T8
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)825, 12825, 12630, 14630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/55-19245/55-19255/45-19265/40-20
Total Price$46,424$49,504$90,825$138,675
Adjustments for Features0-1,350-3,055-8,830
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,424$48,154$87,770$129,845
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,730$0$42,075
Total Invoice$42,402$45,214$84,529$129,122
Adjustments for Features0-1,233-2,843-8,222
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,402$43,981$81,686$120,900
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,579$0$39,214

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Features Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Audi A8

Model Year2018201820122012
ModelHighlanderHighlanderA8A8
TrimLimited PlatinumHybrid Limited PlatinumA8 LA8 L W12
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 $1300$1300
CVT $1000  
FWD$0   
AWD $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100  
Adaptive cruise control$600$600  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850$850
Heated steering wheel$100$100 $100
Power door closers  $300$300
Power liftgate$350$350  
Power trunk closer  $350$350
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Sunshade, rear, power  $225$225
Sunshades, second row$125$125  
Sunshades, second row, power  $225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras$500$500  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100  
Full-size spare tire  $225$225
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200  
Pedestrian detection$50$50  
Perimeter scan$25$25  
Rear side airbags  $300$300
Rearview camera  $200$200
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75  
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500  
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50
Cargo cover$75$75  
Cargo mat$40$40  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Rear seat pass-through   $100
Roof rails$250$250  
Second-row high console   $250
Ski sack   $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Rear dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Rear HVAC unit$400$400  
Rear wiper$175$175  
Residual heat  $50$50
Wiper de-icer$25$25  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Laminated front side windows   $200
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200  
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel  $1500$1500
Rear spoiler$200$200  
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75  
Infotainment 
App support$0$0  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   $1200
Handwriting recognition  $200$200
Intercom$25$25  
Media drive  $15$15
SD Card slot  $25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Surround sound  $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200  
Traffic + travel information$25$25  
Traffic information  $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75
Conversation mirror$25$25  
Cornering lights  $50$50
Fog light, rear  $100$100
Headlight washers  $50$50
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat   $100
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25  
LED headlights   $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150
Tachometer$75 $75$75
Xenon HID headlights  $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 $300
Foldaway tray table, second row$75$75  
Folding second row seats$300$300  
Folding third row seats$600$600  
Heated second row seats$200$200 $200
Leather door panel trim  $250$250
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Manual recliner, third row seats$125$125  
Massage, driver seat   $100
Massage, passenger seat   $100
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150
Memory system, second row seats   $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats   $225
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, second row seats   $150
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row  $25$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, passenger seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Synthetic suede headliner   $650
Upholstered instrument panel  $300$300
Wood trim  $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering   $1000
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000$1000
Alloy wheels  $350$350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600$600  
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$11,040$12,390$14,095$19,870
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,350$3,055$8,830
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,233-2,843-8,222

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Audi A8

Model Year20182012
ModelHighlanderA8
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase109.8 in122.9 in
Length192.5 in207.4 in
Width75.8 in76.7 in
Height68.1 in57.9 in
Curb Weight4,166 lb.4,454 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.3 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom44.2 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.9 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.6 in57.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 in42.9 in
Row 3 Headroom35.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room45.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom27.7 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.8 ft313.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.3 ft313.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft313.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A8 A8 L

Rear air vents with automatic controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested15055%
Total Not Requested12545%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested80053%
Total Not Requested70047%

Option Package Details
Audi A8 A8 L W12

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested80053%
Total Not Requested70047%

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