Audi A7 / S7 vs. Lexus IS Price Comparison


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For the Audi A7 / S7 vs. Lexus IS price comparison, we have first equipped the cars with selected features. The specific options added are shown in the A7 / S7 vs. IS Price Comparison table. If you want to know how much the A7 / S7 and IS will cost with the features you specified, this is the table to check. In this case, the Lexus IS 350's price is $16,756 lower than the Audi A7 / S7 3.0T's price |
TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A7 / S7 vs. Lexus IS
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus IS 350 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: 16,756 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: 18,710 | ||
| Model Year | 2012 | 2007 |
| Model | A7 / S7 | IS |
| Trim | 3.0T | 350 |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 310hp V6 | 306hp V6 |
| Transmission | T8 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 18/28 MPG | 21/28 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers | 630, 14 | 300, 14 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/40-19 | x- |
| Total Price | 69,430 | 47,414 |
| Adjustments for Features | -5,260 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | 64,170 | 47,414 |
| Total Invoice | 64,635 | 41,028 |
| Adjustments for Features | -4,897 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | 59,738 | 41,028 |
Invoice Comparison: Audi A7 / S7 vs. Lexus IS
Price Comparison (MSRP): Audi A7 / S7 vs. Lexus ISThe sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
| Lowest Total Price: Lexus IS 350 | ||
| Difference: 22,016 | ||
| Lowest Total Invoice: Lexus IS 350 | ||
| Difference: 23,607 | ||
| Model Year | 2012 | 2007 |
| Model | A7 / S7 | IS |
| Trim | 3.0T | 350 |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | 59,250 | 35,705 |
| Base Invoice | 55,103 | 31,420 |
| Prestige Package | 6,330 | |
| Driver Assistance Package | 2,500 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 475 | |
| Radar-based collision preparation system | 2,850 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 500 | |
| Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. | 3,990 | |
| Luxury Package | 3,495 | |
| 6-speed shiftable automatic | 0 | |
| Sunroof | 0 | |
| Headlight washers | 100 | |
| Cargo net | 59 | |
| Prestige Package | 0 | |
| Driver Assistance Package | 0 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 0 | |
| Radar-based collision preparation system | 2,280 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 400 | |
| Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. | 3,302 | |
| Luxury Package | 2,796 | |
| 6-speed shiftable automatic | 0 | |
| Sunroof | 0 | |
| Headlight washers | 80 | |
| Cargo net | 35 | |
| Total options | 9,305 | 10,994 |
| Total options | 8,657 | 8,893 |
| Destination | 875 | 715 |
| Total Price | 69,430 | 47,414 |
| Total Invoice | 64,635 | 41,028 |
Features Comparison: Audi A7 / S7 vs. Lexus IS
| Model Year | 2012 | 2007 |
| Model | A7 / S7 | IS |
| Trim | 3.0T | 350 |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | |
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | |
| AWD | $1700 | |
| RWD | $0 | |
| Accessories | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | $850 | |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | $1450 | |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | |
| Power liftgate | $350 | |
| Regenerative braking | $0 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | |
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | |
| Forward collision alert | $200 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Cargo cover | $75 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | |
| Second-row low console | $100 | |
| Climate Control and Infotainment | ||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | |
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | |
| CD changer, remote | $200 | |
| CD player | $125 | |
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | |
| HD radio | $100 | |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | |
| In-vehicle Internet | $200 | |
| iPod integration | $150 | |
| Media drive, large | $100 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | |
| Rear dual-zone climate control | $125 | |
| Residual heat | $50 | |
| Satellite radio | $200 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $50 | |
| Water-repellent front-door glass | $15 | |
| WIFI hotspot | $150 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Body kit | $350 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Compass | $25 | |
| Cornering lights | $25 | |
| Fog light, rear | $100 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | |
| Powertrain | ||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | |
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $8,690 | $3,430 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $5,260 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -4,897 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Audi A7 / S7 vs. Lexus IS
| Model Year | 2012 | 2007 |
| Model | A7 / S7 | IS |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 114.7 in | 107.5 in |
| Length | 195.6 in | 180.1 in |
| Width | 75.2 in | 70.9 in |
| Height | 55.9 in | 56.1 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,210 lb. | 3,527 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 19.8 gal. | 17.2 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 36.9 in | 37.2 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.2 in | 54.4 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 54.1 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.3 in | 43.9 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 36.6 in | 36.7 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 55.9 in | 52.7 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 53.7 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 37.0 in | 30.6 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 24.5 ft3 | 13.0 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 56.0 ft3 | 13.0 ft3 |
Option Package Details
3.0T
| Prestige Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | Yes |
| Cooled front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Interior lights, additional | 0 | No |
| Cornering lights | 25 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Unique exterior trim | 0 | No |
| Rear dual-zone climate control | 125 | No |
| Bose, 630W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 50 | No |
| In-vehicle Internet | 200 | No |
| WIFI hotspot | 150 | No |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| CD changer, remote | 200 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 200 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 300 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| HD radio | 100 | No |
| Media hard drive | 100 | No |
| 255/40HR19 tires | 400 | No |
| Total Requested | 2850 | 63% |
| Total Not Requested | 1700 | 37% |
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Radar- or laser-based collision preparation system | 500 | Yes |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 1200 | No |
| Automatic braking, high-speed | 150 | Yes |
| Forward collision alert | 200 | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 650 | 28% |
| Total Not Requested | 1650 | 72% |
Option Package Details
350
| Radar- or laser-based collision preparation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Radar- or laser-based collision preparation system | 500 | Yes |
| Adaptive cruise control | 600 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, high-speed | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1250 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Obstacle detection, rear | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 300 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 500 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | 0 | Yes |
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 100% |
| Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for HVAC, audio, and/or navigation systems | 100 | Yes |
| Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Rearview monitor | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1250 | 78% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 22% |
| Luxury Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power sunshade, rear | 225 | No |
| Wood trim | 300 | Yes |
| Heated | 300 | Yes |
| Cooled | 300 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | Yes |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 200 | No |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver | 200 | Yes |
| Memory system, passenger | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 2125 | 79% |
| Total Not Requested | 575 | 21% |
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What Our Members Are Saying about the Price of the Audi A7 / S7
| Price of the Audi A7 / S7: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2012 | 4dr Hatch supercharged 310hp 3.0L V6 8-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
It was a bit tough to rationalize the $9k beauty treatment over the A6. |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Price of the Lexus IS
| Price of the Lexus IS: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2010 | 4dr Sedan 204-horsepower 2.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Price is definitely fair. |
| 2001 | 4dr Sedan 215-horsepower 3.0L I6 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
Cheaper to buy than 3 series, much cheaper to own. |
| Price of the Lexus IS: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2010 | 4dr Sedan 204-horsepower 2.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
Very high price for effciency, needs premium fuel |
| 2008 | 4dr Sedan 416-horsepower 5.0L V8 8-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
After considering discounts, the IS-F was more expensive than the M3. |
| 2007 | 4dr Sedan 204-horsepower 2.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Even this entry level Lexus was expensive compared to peers. |
