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

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Audi A3 / S3 vs. Lexus IS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $50,595

Audi A3 / S3 S3   
Difference: $19,571

Lowest Total Invoice: $47,120

Audi A3 / S3 S3   
Difference: $18,071

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162014
ModelA3 / S3IS
TrimS3F
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $42,500 $63,600
Base Invoice $39,527 $59,148
Prestige Package 6,150  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575  
Cargo net 150 64
Cargo mat 115 73
All-weather floor mats 180 109
Obstacle detection, rear   500
Adaptive cruise control   1,500
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.   3,410
Prestige Package 5,718  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536  
Cargo net 139 39
Cargo mat 107 44
All-weather floor mats 168 65
Obstacle detection, rear   460
Adaptive cruise control   1,380
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.   3,145
Options (change) 7,170 5,656
Options (change) 6,668 5,133
Destination 925 910
Total Price $50,595 $70,166
Total Invoice $47,120 $65,191

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 vs. Lexus IS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 / S3 S3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $22,781
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,061
Model Year20162014
ModelA3 / S3IS
TrimS3F
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine292hp I4416hp V8
TransmissionS6T8
DrivetrainAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/31 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)705, 14300, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/40-19
Total Price$50,595$70,166
Adjustments for Features-3,2100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,385$70,166
Total Invoice$47,120$65,191
Adjustments for Features-2,9900
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,130$65,191

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20162014
ModelA3 / S3IS
TrimS3F
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Second-row low console $100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable$500 
Exterior 
Carbon fiber rear spoiler $300
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof $900
Sunroof, large$1100 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
App support $0
Aux input $50
CD changer, in-dash $325
Handwriting recognition$200 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
iPod integration$100 
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
USB port $25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Boost gauge$75 
Compass$0 
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights $125
LED headlights$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats$300 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Total Value of Features$9,290$6,080
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,210$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,9900

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See a complete comparison of Audi A3 / S3 vs. Lexus IS features.

Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20162014
ModelA3 / S3IS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.8 in110.2 in
Length175.4 in183.7 in
Width70.7 in71.3 in
Height55.7 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,462 lb.3,780 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.5 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in44.8 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume12.3 ft310.8 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Audi A3 / S3 vs. Lexus IS specs.

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 S3

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cornering lights50No
LED headlights500No
Bang & Olufsen, 705W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Total Requested165039%
Total Not Requested260061%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS F

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
HD radio50Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Remote app25No
Speed limit information0No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
App support0No
Total Requested122575%
Total Not Requested40025%

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