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Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Buick Lucerne Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Buick Lucerne Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,670

Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 2.0 TFSI   
Difference: $5,555

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,962

Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 2.0 TFSI   
Difference: $6,484

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172011
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3Lucerne
TrimA3 2.0 TFSIS3Super
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,200 $42,900 $44,460
Base Invoice $29,016 $39,898 $42,681
Technology Package 3,000 3,000  
Premium Plus Package 3,250    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575 575  
Universal garage door opener 295 295  
Cargo net 150 150  
Sport suspension (upgrade) 250    
235/35YR19   1,500  
Technology Package 2,790 2,790  
Premium Plus Package 3,024    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536 536  
Universal garage door opener 274 274  
Cargo net 139 139  
Sport suspension (upgrade) 233    
235/35YR19   1,397  
Options (change) 7,520 5,520 0
Options (change) 6,996 5,136 0
Destination 950 950 765
Total Price $39,670 $49,370 $45,225
Total Invoice $36,962 $45,984 $43,446

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Buick Lucerne

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 2.0 TFSI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,110
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,933
Model Year201720172011
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3Lucerne
TrimA3 2.0 TFSIS3Super
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine186hp I4292hp I4292hp V8
TransmissionS7S6A4
DrivetrainFWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10180, 10280, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18235/35-19245/50-18
Total Price$39,670$49,370$45,225
Adjustments for Features-1,555-5,5550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,115$43,815$45,225
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,700$0
Total Invoice$36,962$45,984$43,446
Adjustments for Features-1,449-5,1740
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,513$40,810$43,446
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,297$0

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Buick Lucerne

Model Year201720172011
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3Lucerne
TrimA3 2.0 TFSIS3Super
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200  
6-speed automated manual $1100 
4-speed automatic  $800
FWD$0 $0
AWD $1700 
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote app$25$25 
Remote start  $150
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$0 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Forward collision warning$200$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Lane departure warning  $200
Obstacle detection, front$150$150 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500 
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Laminated front side windows  $200
Rear spoiler $200 
Sunroof  $900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0 
Android Auto support$100$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
CD player  $125
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
Handwriting recognition$200$200 
HD radio$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150 
Media drive$15$15 
SD Card slot$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Traffic information  $25
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Boost gauge $75 
Cornering lights $50$50
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Fog lights  $125
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250 
LED headlights $1000 
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50 
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Metal pedals $75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Auto-leveling rear shocks  $200
Chrome-plated alloy wheels  $850
Electronic systems calibration selector $200 
Transmission 
Launch control $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 
Total Value of Features$7,530$11,530$5,975
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,555$5,555$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,449-5,1740

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Buick Lucerne

Model Year20172011
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3Lucerne
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.8 in115.6 in
Length175.4 in203.2 in
Width70.7 in73.8 in
Height55.7 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,198 lb.3,765 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.5 in39.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in58.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in57.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in41.4 in
Cargo Volume12.3 ft317.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 2.0 TFSI

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Remote app25No
Speed limit information0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested100047%
Total Not Requested111553%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
225/40HR18 tires400No
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Compass0Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Aluminum trim100No
Body kit0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Proximity key250No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Total Requested90042%
Total Not Requested125058%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 S3

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Remote app25No
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested100052%
Total Not Requested91548%

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