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Audi A3 vs. Lexus HS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A3 vs. Lexus HS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,470

Audi A3 2.0T   
Difference: $8,355

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,931

Audi A3 2.0T   
Difference: $6,988

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620122012
ModelA3A3HSHS
Trim2.0T3.2 S line250h250h Premium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,740 $33,980 $37,030 $39,800
Base Invoice $22,998 $31,561 $33,698 $36,218
Convenience Package 675      
Sport Package 1,800      
Navigation system 1,950 1,950    
Sound Package 900      
Cold Weather Package 700 700    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 450 450    
Satellite radio 350 350    
Bluetooth cell phone link 435 435    
Xenon HID headlights 650 800    
Panoramic sunroof 1,100 1,100    
Navigation Package     2,125 2,125
Rearview camera     350 350
LED headlights     1,805 1,805
Rear spoiler     200 200
Heated front seats     440  
Convenience Package 614      
Sport Package 1,638      
Navigation system 1,787 1,775    
Sound Package 819      
Cold Weather Package 637 637    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 410 410    
Satellite radio 319 319    
Bluetooth cell phone link 396 396    
Xenon HID headlights 592 728    
Panoramic sunroof 1,001 1,001    
Navigation Package     1,942 1,942
Rearview camera     302 302
LED headlights     1,552 1,552
Rear spoiler     172 172
Heated front seats     378  
Options (change) 9,010 5,785 4,920 4,480
Options (change) 8,213 5,266 4,346 3,968
Destination 720 720 875 875
Total Price $34,470 $40,485 $42,825 $45,155
Total Invoice $31,931 $37,547 $38,919 $41,061

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Lexus HS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,855
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,716
Model Year2006200620122012
ModelA3A3HSHS
Trim2.0T3.2 S line250h250h Premium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4250hp V6147hp I4 H147hp I4 H
TransmissionM6S6CVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)195, 10195, 10?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17215/55-17225/45-18
Total Price$34,470$40,485$42,825$45,155
Adjustments for Features0-3,300-2,500-3,950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,470$37,185$40,325$41,205
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,715$0$880
Total Invoice$31,931$37,547$38,919$41,061
Adjustments for Features0-3,061-2,272-3,592
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,931$34,486$36,647$37,469
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,555$0$822

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Lexus HS

Model Year2006200620122012
ModelA3A3HSHS
Trim2.0T3.2 S line250h250h Premium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   
6-speed automated manual $1100  
CVT  $1000$1000
FWD$0 $0$0
AWD $1700  
Accessories 
Proximity key  $250$250
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Rearview camera  $200$200
Tire-pressure monitor  $75$75
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75  
Cargo net$40$40  
Console with shifter$150$150  
Console without shifter  $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Ski sack$50$50  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15  
Ionizing air filtration  $50$50
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175  
Rear air vents  $100$100
Rear wiper$175$175  
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15$15
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200  
Sunroof  $900$900
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD changer, remote$200$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75
Fog light, rear$100$100  
Headlight washers  $50$50
LED headlights  $1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150
Tachometer$75$75  
Xenon HID headlights$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100  
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300
Folding second row seats$300$300  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $50 
Memory system, driver seat   $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat   $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Upholstered instrument cluster hood  $50$50
Wood trim   $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0  
Total Value of Features$3,905$7,205$6,405$7,855
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,300$2,500$3,950
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,061-2,272-3,592

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Lexus HS

Model Year20062012
ModelA3HS
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.5 in106.3 in
Length168.7 in184.8 in
Width69.5 in70.3 in
Height56.0 in59.3 in
Curb Weight3,264 lb.3,683 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in53.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in54.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.2 in
Row 2 Legroom34.8 in34.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft312.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.6 ft312.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0T

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested52584%
Total Not Requested10016%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Map lights25No
Front sport buckets100No
Aluminum trim100No
Total Requested158077%
Total Not Requested47523%
Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cassette player50No
CD changer, in-dash0Yes
Bose, 195W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Ski sack50No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested22578%
Total Not Requested6522%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 3.2 S line

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Ski sack50No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested22578%
Total Not Requested6522%

Option Package Details
Lexus HS 250h

LED headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights1000No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested15011%
Total Not Requested125089%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Ionizing air filtration50No
Total Requested60077%
Total Not Requested17523%

Option Package Details
Lexus HS 250h Premium

LED headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights1000No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested15011%
Total Not Requested125089%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Ionizing air filtration50No
Total Requested60077%
Total Not Requested17523%

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