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Audi A8 / S8 vs. Lexus LS Price Comparison

Audi A8 / S8 vs Lexus LS Price Comparison:
Audi A8 / S8 vs Lexus LS Price Comparison:

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Summary

For the Audi A8 / S8 vs. Lexus LS price comparison, we have first equipped the cars with selected features. The specific options added are shown in the A8 / S8 vs. LS Price Comparison table. If you want to know how much the A8 / S8 and LS will cost with the features you specified, this is the table to check. In this case, the Lexus LS 460L's price is $135 lower than the Audi A8 / S8 A8 L's price

Each car includes features you didn't request, and that aren't included on the other car. In the A8 / S8 vs. LS Features Comparison table we've tallied these features up and assigned monetary values to them using the site's default values. For example, compared to the Lexus LS 460L, the Audi A8 / S8 A8 L includes additional features worth $1250. The TrueDelta Value Comparison figures include adjustments for most differences in feature content. However, they do not include advertising fees, factory-to-dealer incentives, or differences in engines, tires, seat configurations, and audio systems. Exceptions: They do include values for third-row seats and media players. Additional notes

0 In this case, despite a $1250 adjustment for the Audi A8 / S8 A8 L's additional features, the Lexus LS 460L is $135 less than the Lexus LS 460L.

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus LS 460L
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: 135
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: 3,726
Model Year20102009
ModelA8 / S8LS
TrimA8 L460L
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine335hp V8360hp V8
TransmissionT6T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/23 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers200, 12?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-18235/50-18
Total Price83,17581,790
Adjustments for Features-1,2500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price81,92581,790
Total Invoice77,41472,525
Adjustments for Features-1,1630
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice76,25172,525

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Invoice Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. Lexus LS

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

The 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.

Lowest Total Price: Lexus LS 460L
Difference: 1,385
Lowest Total Invoice: Lexus LS 460L
Difference: 4,889
Model Year20102009
ModelA8 / S8LS
TrimA8 L460L
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price78,40073,735
Base Invoice72,91265,623
Cold Weather Package500 
Rear air vents with automatic controls600 
Laminated side glass600 
Upholstered door panels, leather750 
Suede-like headliner1,500 
Rear Seat Upgrade Package 1,375
Luxury Package 2,280
AWD 3,525
Cold Weather Package 0
Rear air vents with automatic controls 0
Laminated side glass 0
Upholstered door panels, leather 0
Suede-like headliner 0
Rear Seat Upgrade Package 1,100
Luxury Package 1,824
AWD 3,103
Total options3,9507,180
Total options3,6776,027
Destination825875
Total Price83,17581,790
Total Invoice77,41472,525

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Features Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. Lexus LS

Model Year20102009
ModelA8 / S8LS
TrimA8 L460L
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Sunshades, second row, power $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Front seat active head restraints$50 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Ski sack$50 
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control and Infotainment 
Air purifier $50
Aux input $100
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD changer, remote$200 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
iPod integration$150 
MP3-compatible player $50
Rear HVAC unit $400
Rear seat audio controls $100
Residual heat$50 
Surround sound$250 
Traffic information $50
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $25
Cornering lights$25 
Fog light, rear$100 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Powertrain 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled second row seats $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Memory system, second row seats $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats $75
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, second row seats $150
Power seatbelt height adjusters, front row $25
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, second row seats $150
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive shocks - electrical$750 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1250 
Total Value of Features$6,715$5,465
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,250$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,1630

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. Lexus LS

Model Year20102009
ModelA8 / S8LS
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase121.0 in121.7 in
Length204.4 in202.8 in
Width74.6 in73.8 in
Height57.3 in58.1 in
Curb Weight4,399 lb.4,712 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.22.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.5 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom42.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume14.6 ft318.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
A8 L

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Ski sack50No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%

Option Package Details
460L

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
4.6L V8
DOHC-4v
357 hp@6400
344 lb-ft@4100		1000Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rear Seat Upgrade Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear HVAC unit400No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Power sunshades, second row225No
Rear seat audio controls100No
Rear dual-zone climate control125Yes
Air-conditioned storage compartment50No
Air purifier50No
Total Requested27525%
Total Not Requested82575%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Alcantara / Ecsaine headliner1000Yes
Rear side airbags300Yes
Cooled200No
Power recline150No
Memory system150No
Power headrests75No
Power upper seatback recline150No
Obstacle detection, front200Yes
Obstacle detection, rear300Yes
Total Requested180071%
Total Not Requested72529%

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Price of the Audi A8 / S8

Price of the Audi A8 / S8: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2005 4dr Sedan, ext. 330-horsepower 4.2L V8
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD		 NO PROBLEM HERE CONSIDERING WHAT YOU GET.

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Price of the Lexus LS

Price of the Lexus LS: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 4dr Sedan, ext. 357-horsepower 4.6L V8
8-speed shiftable automatic AWD		 These are expensive cars to buy.
2005 4dr Sedan 290-horsepower 4.3L V8
6-speed shiftable automatic RWD		 Was expensive used compared to Germans, Lexus dealers hard to negotiate with.

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