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Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Lexus GS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Lexus GS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $43,275

Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 2.0 TFSI   
Difference: $12,339

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,315

Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 2.0 TFSI   
Difference: $11,321

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201720142014
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3GSGS
TrimA3 2.0 TFSIS3350450h
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,200 $42,900 $47,700 $60,430
Base Invoice $29,016 $39,898 $44,361 $56,200
Prestige Package 8,950 5,500    
Sport Package 650      
Cargo mat 155 155 105 105
Cargo net 150 150 64 64
Universal garage door opener 295 295    
Rear side airbags 350 350    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575 575    
235/35YR19   1,500    
Navigation system     1,735 1,735
Adaptive cruise control     2,000 2,000
Premium Package     1,400  
Obstacle detection, rear     500 500
Blind spot warning system     700 700
Lane departure prevention     500 500
Prestige Package 8,325 5,116    
Sport Package 606      
Cargo mat 144 144 62 62
Cargo net 139 139 38 38
Universal garage door opener 274 274    
Rear side airbags 325 325    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536 536    
235/35YR19   1,397    
Navigation system     1,603 1,603
Adaptive cruise control     1,840 1,840
Premium Package     1,288  
Obstacle detection, rear     430 430
Blind spot warning system     644 644
Lane departure prevention     460 460
Options (change) 11,125 8,525 7,004 5,604
Options (change) 10,349 7,931 6,365 5,077
Destination 950 950 910 910
Total Price $43,275 $52,375 $55,614 $66,944
Total Invoice $40,315 $48,779 $51,636 $62,187

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Lexus GS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 2.0 TFSI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,854
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,801
Model Year2017201720142014
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3GSGS
TrimA3 2.0 TFSIS3350450h
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine186hp I4292hp I4306hp V6286hp V6 H
TransmissionS7S6T8CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)705, 14705, 14299, 12299, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18235/35-19225/50-17225/50-17
Total Price$43,275$52,375$55,614$66,944
Adjustments for Features-515-3,5650-640
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,760$48,810$55,614$66,304
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,050$0$10,690
Total Invoice$40,315$48,779$51,636$62,187
Adjustments for Features-480-3,3200-595
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,835$45,459$51,636$61,592
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,624$0$9,956

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Lexus GS

Model Year2017201720142014
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3GSGS
TrimA3 2.0 TFSIS3350450h
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200   
6-speed automated manual $1100  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT   $1100
FWD$0   
AWD $1700  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600$600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850  
Heated steering wheel   $100
Remote app$25$25  
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Sunshade, rear, power  $225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200  
Driver attention monitor  $500$500
Lane departure prevention  $150$150
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200  
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15  
Water-repellent front-door glass   $15
Wiper de-icer   $25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500  
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Rear spoiler $200  
Sunroof  $900$900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0  
Android Auto support$100$100  
App support  $0$0
Apple CarPlay support$100$100  
CD player  $125$125
Handwriting recognition$200$200  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150  
Media drive$15$15  
SD Card slot$25$25  
Siri Eyes Free support  $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75
Boost gauge $75  
Compass$0$0  
Cornering lights$50$50  
Fog light, rear$100$100  
Fog lights  $125$125
Headlight washers   $50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25
LED headlights$1000$1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100  
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300
Folding second row seats$300$300  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Memory system, driver seat  $200$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$100
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Upholstered instrument panel  $300$300
Wood trim  $300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500 $500
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Transmission 
Launch control $100  
Total Value of Features$7,230$10,280$6,715$7,355
Value of Feature Adjustments$515$3,565$0$640
Value of Feature Adjustments-480-3,3200-595

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Lexus GS

Model Year20172014
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3GS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.8 in112.2 in
Length175.4 in190.7 in
Width70.7 in72.4 in
Height55.7 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,198 lb.3,796 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.5 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume12.3 ft314.3 ft3

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

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cornering lights50No
LED headlights500No
Bang & Olufsen, 705W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
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
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Remote app25No
Speed limit information0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Compass0No
Additional chrome trim0No
Aluminum trim100No
Body kit0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Proximity key250Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested325048%
Total Not Requested354052%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Front sport buckets100No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 S3

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bang & Olufsen, 705W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
225/40HR18 tires400No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Remote app25No
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested195043%
Total Not Requested254057%

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 350

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Driver attention monitor500No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested65048%
Total Not Requested70052%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lane departure prevention system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Speed limit information0No
App support0No
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Total Requested30036%
Total Not Requested52564%

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 450h

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Driver attention monitor500No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested65048%
Total Not Requested70052%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lane departure prevention system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Speed limit information0No
App support0No
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

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