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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: $34,045

Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 2.0 TFSI   
Difference: $2,440

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,732

Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 2.0 TFSI   
Difference: $2,614

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182006
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3Lucerne
TrimA3 2.0 TFSIS3CXS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,950 $43,650 $34,265
Base Invoice $29,714 $40,596 $32,380
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575 575  
Universal garage door opener 295 295  
Sport suspension (upgrade) 250    
S Sport Package   1,100  
Driver Confidence Package     595
Sunroof     900
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536 536  
Universal garage door opener 274 274  
Sport suspension (upgrade) 233    
S Sport Package   1,024  
Driver Confidence Package     494
Sunroof     747
Options (change) 1,120 1,970 1,495
Options (change) 1,043 1,834 1,241
Destination 975 975 725
Total Price $34,045 $46,595 $36,485
Total Invoice $31,732 $43,405 $34,346

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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: $2,305
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,487
Model Year201820182006
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3Lucerne
TrimA3 2.0 TFSIS3CXS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine186hp I4292hp I4275hp V8
TransmissionS7S7A4
DrivetrainFWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10180, 10280, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/40-18245/50-18
Total Price$34,045$46,595$36,485
Adjustments for Features0-5,875-135
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,045$40,720$36,350
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,675$0
Total Invoice$31,732$43,405$34,346
Adjustments for Features0-5,473-127
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,732$37,932$34,219
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,200$0

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

Model Year201820182006
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3Lucerne
TrimA3 2.0 TFSIS3CXS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200$1200 
4-speed automatic  $800
FWD$0 $0
AWD $1700 
Accessories 
Proximity key $250 
Remote start  $150
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Blind spot warning system $200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100 
Forward collision warning$200$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front $150 
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500 
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Laminated front side windows  $200
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0 
Rear spoiler $200 
Sunroof  $900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100 
Apple CarPlay support $100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
CD player  $125
HD radio$50$50 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Boost gauge $75 
Compass $0$0
Cornering lights $50$50
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Fog lights  $125
LED headlights $1000 
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100 
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50 
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Auto-leveling rear shocks  $200
Electronic systems calibration selector $200 
Transmission 
Launch control $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 
Total Value of Features$4,665$10,540$4,800
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,875$135
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,473-127

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

Model Year20182006
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.18.5 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 S3

S Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Painted brake calipers (optional)0No
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Buick Lucerne CXS

Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Alarm100No
Remote start150No
Total Requested25050%
Total Not Requested25050%

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