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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: $34,820

Audi A3 2.0T   
Difference: $4,275

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,441

Audi A3 2.0T   
Difference: $3,969

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2010201020142014
ModelA3A3ISIS
Trim2.0T2.0 TDI250350
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,270 $29,950 $36,100 $39,615
Base Invoice $25,361 $27,853 $33,573 $36,841
Premium Plus Package 2,000 2,000    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475    
Rear side airbags 350 350    
iPod integration -200 -200    
Navigation system 2,000 2,000 2,085 2,085
Convenience Package 1,000 1,000    
Panoramic sunroof 1,100 1,100    
Premium Plus Package 1,860 1,860    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 443 443    
Rear side airbags 325 325    
iPod integration -186 -186    
Navigation system 1,860 1,860 1,927 1,927
Convenience Package 930 930    
Panoramic sunroof 1,023 1,023    
Options (change) 6,725 6,725 2,085 2,085
Options (change) 6,255 6,255 1,927 1,927
Destination 825 825 910 910
Gas Tax 0 -1,300 0 0
Total Price $34,820 $36,200 $39,095 $42,610
Total Invoice $32,441 $33,633 $36,410 $39,678

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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: $3,010
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,791
Model Year2010201020142014
ModelA3A3ISIS
Trim2.0T2.0 TDI250350
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4140hp I4 D204hp V6306hp V6
TransmissionM6S6T6T8
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)195, 10195, 10?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$34,820$36,200$39,095$42,610
Adjustments for Features0-950-1,265-1,465
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,820$35,250$37,830$41,145
Cost Above Minimum$0$430$0$3,315
Total Invoice$32,441$33,633$36,410$39,678
Adjustments for Features0-883-1,178-1,364
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,441$32,750$35,232$38,314
Cost Above Minimum$0$309$0$3,082

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Lexus IS

Model Year2010201020142014
ModelA3A3ISIS
Trim2.0T2.0 TDI250350
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   
6-speed automated manual $1100  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1300
FWD$0$0  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key  $250$250
Remote app  $25$25
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Universal garage door opener  $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Rearview camera  $200$200
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75  
Cargo net$40$40  
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50  
Climate Control 
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
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200  
Sunroof  $900$900
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0
Aux input  $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
CD player  $125$125
DVD-compatible player  $0$0
HD radio  $50$50
iPod integration$100$100  
SD Card slot$25$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
USB port  $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25
Compass$0$0  
Fog light, rear$100$100  
Heated mirrors  $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100  
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Leather door panel trim  $250$250
Leather seating surfaces$900$900  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0$0
Upholstered instrument cluster hood  $50$50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Total Value of Features$3,465$4,415$4,730$4,930
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$950$1,265$1,465
Value of Feature Adjustments0-883-1,178-1,364

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20102014
ModelA3IS
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.5 in110.2 in
Length168.7 in183.7 in
Width69.5 in71.3 in
Height56.0 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,264 lb.3,462 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.0 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in44.8 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.8 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft310.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.6 ft310.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0T

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
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 seat150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Map lights25No
Aluminum trim100No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested140584%
Total Not Requested27516%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Compass0No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Bose, 195W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested27537%
Total Not Requested47563%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0 TDI

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
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 seat150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Map lights25No
Aluminum trim100No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested140584%
Total Not Requested27516%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Compass0No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Bose, 195W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested27537%
Total Not Requested47563%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 250

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Remote app25No
Speed limit information0No
App support0No
Total Requested60065%
Total Not Requested32535%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Remote app25No
Speed limit information0No
App support0No
Total Requested60065%
Total Not Requested32535%

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