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Audi A3 vs. Lexus IS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A3 vs. Lexus IS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,470

Audi A3 2.0T   
Difference: $7,359

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,931

Audi A3 2.0T   
Difference: $6,966

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062006201320132013
ModelA3A3ISISIS
Trim2.0T3.2 S line250350F
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,740 $33,980 $35,065 $40,320 $61,750
Base Invoice $22,998 $31,561 $32,611 $37,496 $57,430
Sport Package 1,800        
Cold Weather Package 700 700      
Convenience Package 675        
Navigation system 1,950 1,950 2,490 2,490 2,490
Sound Package 900        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 450 450      
Satellite radio 350 350      
Bluetooth cell phone link 435 435      
Xenon HID headlights 650 800 875    
Panoramic sunroof 1,100 1,100      
F Sport Package     2,440 2,440  
Cargo net     64 64 64
Sport Package 1,638        
Cold Weather Package 637 637      
Convenience Package 614        
Navigation system 1,787 1,775 2,300 2,300 2,300
Sound Package 819        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 410 410      
Satellite radio 319 319      
Bluetooth cell phone link 396 396      
Xenon HID headlights 592 728 807    
Panoramic sunroof 1,001 1,001      
F Sport Package     2,245 2,245  
Cargo net     39 39 39
Options (change) 9,010 5,785 5,869 4,994 2,554
Options (change) 8,213 5,266 5,391 4,584 2,339
Destination 720 720 895 895 895
Total Price $34,470 $40,485 $41,829 $46,209 $65,199
Total Invoice $31,931 $37,547 $38,897 $42,975 $60,664

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Lexus IS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,169
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,930
Model Year20062006201320132013
ModelA3A3ISISIS
Trim2.0T3.2 S line250350F
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4250hp V6204hp V6306hp V6416hp V8
TransmissionM6S6T6T6T8
DrivetrainFWDAWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)195, 10195, 10194, 12194, 12194, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18225/40-18225/40-19
Total Price$34,470$40,485$41,829$46,209$65,199
Adjustments for Features0-3,300-2,190-2,240-3,415
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,470$37,185$39,639$43,969$61,784
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,715$0$4,330$22,145
Total Invoice$31,931$37,547$38,897$42,975$60,664
Adjustments for Features0-3,061-2,036-2,083-3,177
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,931$34,486$36,861$40,892$57,487
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,555$0$4,031$20,626

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20062006201320132013
ModelA3A3ISISIS
Trim2.0T3.2 S line250350F
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150    
6-speed automated manual $1100   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1300
FWD$0    
AWD $1700   
RWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key  $250$250$250
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power    $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0   
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75
Rearview camera  $200$200$200
Tire-pressure monitor  $75$75$75
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75   
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25$25
Second-row low console    $100
Ski sack$50$50   
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50   
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15   
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175  $175
Rear air vents  $100$100$100
Rear wiper$175$175   
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15$15$15
Exterior 
Body kit    $0
Bodyside moldings$75$75   
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200   
Sunroof  $900$900$900
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0$0
Aux input  $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325$325
CD changer, remote$200$200   
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0
HD radio  $50$50$50
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200
Traffic + travel information  $25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror    $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror    $75
Compass$0$0   
Fog light, rear$100$100   
Headlight washers   $50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse    $25
Power-folding mirrors    $50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100  $100
Folding second row seats$300$300   
Illuminated door sill trim plates    $200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50    
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50   
Memory system, driver seat    $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150   
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$3,015$6,315$5,205$5,255$6,430
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,300$2,190$2,240$3,415
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,061-2,036-2,083-3,177

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20062013
ModelA3IS
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.5 in107.5 in
Length168.7 in180.1 in
Width69.5 in70.9 in
Height56.0 in56.1 in
Curb Weight3,264 lb.3,456 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.0 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in52.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 2 Legroom34.8 in30.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft313.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.6 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0T

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
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 buckets100Yes
Aluminum trim100Yes
Total Requested203099%
Total Not Requested251%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Ski sack50No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested22578%
Total Not Requested6522%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested625100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cassette player50No
CD changer, in-dash0Yes
Bose, 195W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%

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 IS 250

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Metal pedals75No
Door sill trim plates100No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Front sport buckets100Yes
255/40YR18 tires200No
225/40YR18 tires200No
Total Requested75057%
Total Not Requested57543%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
HD radio50No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
Speed limit information0No
App support0No
Total Requested60060%
Total Not Requested40040%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Metal pedals75No
Door sill trim plates100No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Front sport buckets100Yes
255/40YR18 tires200No
225/40YR18 tires200No
Total Requested75057%
Total Not Requested57543%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
HD radio50No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
Speed limit information0No
App support0No
Total Requested60060%
Total Not Requested40040%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS F

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
HD radio50No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
Speed limit information0No
App support0No
Total Requested60060%
Total Not Requested40040%

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