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Audi A3 vs. Lexus GS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A3 vs. Lexus GS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,090

Audi A3 2.0T   
Difference: $17,040

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,688

Audi A3 2.0T   
Difference: $15,723

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820172017201720172017
ModelA3A3GSGSGSGSGS
Trim2.0T3.2 S line200t F Sport350350 F Sport450h F SportF
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $25,930 $34,915 $53,980 $50,695 $54,810 $68,680 $83,940
Base Invoice $24,115 $32,471 $50,127 $47,147 $50,932 $63,824 $78,064
S Line Package 2,500            
Convenience Package 350            
Panoramic sunroof 1,100 1,100          
Xenon HID headlights 800 800          
Heated front seats 450 450          
Navigation system 1,950 1,950 0        
Bluetooth cell phone link 435 435          
Rear side airbags 350 350          
iPod integration 0 0          
Metallic paint (extra cost) 450 450          
Cargo net     65 65 65 65 65
Premium Package       0      
RWD       0      
Rear spoiler       395      
S Line Package 2,326            
Convenience Package 325            
Panoramic sunroof 1,023 1,023          
Xenon HID headlights 745 745          
Heated front seats 418 418          
Navigation system 1,813 1,813 0        
Bluetooth cell phone link 405 405          
Rear side airbags 325 325          
iPod integration 0 0          
Metallic paint (extra cost) 418 418          
Cargo net     39 39 39 39 39
Premium Package       0      
RWD       0      
Rear spoiler       250      
Options (change) 8,385 5,535 65 460 65 65 65
Options (change) 7,798 5,147 39 289 39 39 39
Destination 775 775 975 975 975 975 975
Total Price $35,090 $41,225 $55,020 $52,130 $55,850 $69,720 $84,980
Total Invoice $32,688 $38,393 $51,141 $48,411 $51,946 $64,838 $79,078

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Lexus GS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,100
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,278
Model Year2008200820172017201720172017
ModelA3A3GSGSGSGSGS
Trim2.0T3.2 S line200t F Sport350350 F Sport450h F SportF
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4250hp V6241hp I4311hp V6311hp V6286hp V6 H467hp V8
TransmissionM6S6T8T8T8CVT-6T8
DrivetrainFWDAWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 10195, 10299, 12299, 12299, 12299, 12299, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17235/40-19235/45-18235/40-19235/40-19255/35-19
Total Price$35,090$41,225$55,020$52,130$55,850$69,720$84,980
Adjustments for Features0-2,850-8,965-6,940-8,890-8,980-9,165
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,090$38,375$46,055$45,190$46,960$60,740$75,815
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,285$865$0$1,770$15,550$30,625
Total Invoice$32,688$38,393$51,141$48,411$51,946$64,838$79,078
Adjustments for Features0-2,654-8,333-6,445-8,269-8,351-8,528
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,688$35,739$42,808$41,966$43,677$56,487$70,550
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,051$842$0$1,711$14,521$28,584

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Lexus GS

Model Year2008200820172017201720172017
ModelA3A3GSGSGSGSGS
Trim2.0T3.2 S line200t F Sport350350 F Sport450h F SportF
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150      
6-speed automated manual $1100     
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300$1300$1300 $1300
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT     $1100 
FWD$0      
AWD $1700     
RWD  $0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control      $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850$850$850$850 
Cruise control$150$150     
Heated steering wheel     $100 
Proximity key  $250$250$250$250$250
Remote app  $25$25$25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15$15$15
Sunshade, rear, power  $225$225$225$225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250     
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350$350$350
Universal garage door opener  $100$100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200$200$200$200
Blind spot warning system  $200$200$200$200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100$100$100$100
Forward collision warning  $200$200$200$200$200
High performance brake pads (optional)  $0 $0$0$0
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75$75$75
Lane departure warning  $200$200$200$200$200
Lane keeping assist  $400$400$400$400 
Obstacle detection, front      $150
Obstacle detection, rear      $250
Pedestrian detection  $50$50$50$50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0$0$0$0
Rearview camera  $200$200$200$200$200
Vehicle health reports  $0$0$0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75     
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50     
Climate Control 
Rear air vents  $100$100$100$100$100
Rear wiper$175$175     
Water-repellent front-door glass     $15 
Wiper de-icer     $25 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential      $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop     $150 
Exterior 
Body kit      $0
Bodyside moldings$75$75     
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25$25 $25
Carbon fiber rear spoiler      $300
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200     
Rear spoiler$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Sunroof  $900$900$900$900$900
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0$0$0$0
Aux input  $50$50$50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25$25$25
CD player  $125$125$125$125$125
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0$0$0
HD radio  $50$50$50$50$50
iPod integration$100$100     
MP3-compatible player  $50$50$50$50$50
Satellite radio $200$200$200$200$200$200
SD Card slot$25$25     
Siri Eyes Free support  $0$0$0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25$25$25
Surround sound  $250$250$250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200$200$200
Traffic + travel information  $25$25$25$25$25
USB port  $25$25$25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100$100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25$25$25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200$200$200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75$75$75$75
Boost gauge  $75    
Compass$0$0 $0$0$0$0
Fog light, rear$100$100     
Fog lights$125$125     
Heated mirrors  $25$25$25$25$25
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150$150$150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display      $250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display     $25 
LED headlights      $1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750$750$750$750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25$25$25
Performance meter  $150 $150$150$150
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50$50$50
Xenon HID headlights$500$500     
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100$100 $100$100 
Carbon fiber trim      $200
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300$300$300$300
Door sill trim plates  $100$100$100$100$100
Folding second row seats$300$300     
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50     
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200$200$200$200
Metal pedals      $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150 $150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150 $150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $100  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100 $100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100 $100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100 $100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100 $100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Synthetic suede door panel trim      $250
Upholstered instrument panel  $300$300$300$300 
Upholstered instrument panel, synthetic suede      $1000
Wood trim   $300   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering  $1000 $1000$1000 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500 $500$500$500
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200$200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0 $0$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)      $0
Total Value of Features$3,800$6,650$12,765$10,740$12,690$12,780$12,965
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,850$8,965$6,940$8,890$8,980$9,165
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,654-8,333-6,445-8,269-8,351-8,528

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Lexus GS

Model Year20082017
ModelA3GS
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.5 in112.2 in
Length168.7 in192.1 in
Width69.5 in72.4 in
Height56.0 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,264 lb.3,806 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.0 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom34.8 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft316.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.6 ft316.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0T

S Line Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Map lights25No
Aluminum trim100Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Fog lights125No
Total Requested250594%
Total Not Requested1506%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested375100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 200t F Sport

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested60089%
Total Not Requested7511%

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 350

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Total Requested100066%
Total Not Requested52534%

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