Audi R8 vs. Lexus LS Price Comparison


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- Specs Comparison
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Summary
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For the Audi R8 vs. Lexus LS price comparison, we have first equipped the cars with selected features. The specific options added are shown in the R8 vs. LS Price Comparison table. If you want to know how much the R8 and LS will cost with the features you specified, this is the table to check. In this case, the Lexus LS 460's price is $87,396 lower than the Audi R8 5.2's price |
TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi R8 vs. Lexus LS
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus LS 460 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: 87,396 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: 86,399 | ||
| Model Year | 2012 | 2008 |
| Model | R8 | LS |
| Trim | 5.2 | 460 |
| Body | 2dr Coupe | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 525hp V10 | 386hp V8 |
| Transmission | M6 | T8 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 12/19 MPG | 16/24 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers | 465, 12 | ?, 10 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | x- | 235/50-18 |
| Total Price | 153,900 | 67,339 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -835 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | 153,900 | 66,504 |
| Total Invoice | 143,425 | 57,742 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -716 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | 143,425 | 57,026 |
Invoice Comparison: Audi R8 vs. Lexus LS
Price Comparison (MSRP): Audi R8 vs. Lexus LSThe 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 LS 460 | ||
| Difference: 86,561 | ||
| Lowest Total Invoice: Lexus LS 460 | ||
| Difference: 85,683 | ||
| Model Year | 2012 | 2008 |
| Model | R8 | LS |
| Trim | 5.2 | 460 |
| Body | 2dr Coupe | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | 149,000 | 62,900 |
| Base Invoice | 138,570 | 53,940 |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 650 | |
| Navigation system | 3,115 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 500 | |
| Cargo net | 59 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 0 | |
| Navigation system | 2,602 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 400 | |
| Cargo net | 35 | |
| Total options | 650 | 3,674 |
| Total options | 605 | 3,037 |
| Destination | 1,250 | 765 |
| Gas Tax | 3,000 | 0 |
| Total Price | 153,900 | 67,339 |
| Total Invoice | 143,425 | 57,742 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Price of the the Audi R8
None of our members have yet commented on the price of the Audi R8.
What Our Members Are Saying about the Price of the the Lexus LS
| Price of the Lexus LS: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 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. |
Features Comparison: Audi R8 vs. Lexus LS
| Model Year | 2012 | 2008 |
| Model | R8 | LS |
| Trim | 5.2 | 460 |
| Body | 2dr Coupe | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | |
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | |
| AWD | $1700 | |
| RWD | $0 | |
| Accessories | ||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | |
| Proximity key | $250 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| 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 and Infotainment | ||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | |
| Aux input | $100 | |
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | |
| Water-repellent front-door glass | $15 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Bright-finished fuel door | $100 | |
| Retractable rear spoiler | $500 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | |
| 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 | $1200 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | |
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | |
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | |
| Powertrain | ||
| Launch control | $100 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | |
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | |
| Metal pedals | $75 | |
| No leather in second row | $-300 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power seatbelt height adjusters, front row | $25 | |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Upholstered instrument panel | $300 | |
| Wood trim | $300 | |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Adaptive shocks - electrical | $750 | |
| Total Value of Features | $5,445 | $6,280 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $835 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -716 |
Specifications Comparison: Audi R8 vs. Lexus LS
| Model Year | 2012 | 2008 |
| Model | R8 | LS |
| Body | 2dr Coupe | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 104.3 in | 116.9 in |
| Length | 174.5 in | 198.0 in |
| Width | 75.0 in | 73.8 in |
| Height | 49.3 in | 58.1 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,803 lb. | 4,244 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 23.8 gal. | 22.2 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.0 in | 38.0 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 54.4 in | 58.5 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 55.4 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 0.0 in | 38.0 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 56.9 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 55.5 in |
| Cargo Volume | 3.5 ft3 | 18.0 ft3 |
Option Package Details
460
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Rearview monitor | 200 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information system | 50 | 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% |
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What Our Members Are Saying about Audi R8 Materials and Workmanship
None of our members have yet commented on the materials and workmanship of the Audi R8.
What Our Members Are Saying about Lexus LS Materials and Workmanship
| Available Features of the Lexus LS: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2002 | 4dr Sedan 290-horsepower 4.3L V8 5-speed automatic RWD |
Finest leather and materials that hold up to wear |
| Materials and Workmanship of the Lexus LS: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2004 | 4dr Sedan 290-horsepower 4.3L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
Top notch except for chrome wheels that bubbled after three years. Dealer replaced them at his cost with powder coated chrome look. |
