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Audi A3 vs. Lexus LS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A3 vs. Lexus LS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $40,725

Audi A3 3.2   
Difference: $34,664

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,932

Audi A3 3.2   
Difference: $29,241

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092010
ModelA3LS
Trim3.2460L
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $35,875 $70,925
Base Invoice $33,364 $63,122
Cold Weather Package 500  
Navigation system 1,950  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475  
Panoramic sunroof 1,100  
AWD   3,525
Cargo net   64
Cold Weather Package 466  
Navigation system 1,813  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 441  
Panoramic sunroof 1,023  
AWD   3,138
Cargo net   38
Options (change) 4,025 3,589
Options (change) 3,743 3,176
Destination 825 875
Total Price $40,725 $75,389
Total Invoice $37,932 $67,173

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Lexus LS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 3.2
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $29,674
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $24,795
Model Year20092010
ModelA3LS
Trim3.2460L
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine250hp V6357hp V8
TransmissionS6T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)195, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17235/50-18
Total Price$40,725$75,389
Adjustments for Features0-4,990
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,725$70,399
Total Invoice$37,932$67,173
Adjustments for Features0-4,446
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,932$62,727

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Lexus LS

Model Year20092010
ModelA3LS
Trim3.2460L
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Power door closers $300
Power trunk closer $350
Proximity key $250
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire $225
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera $200
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper$175 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Laminated front side windows $200
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear spoiler$200 
Self-repairing paint $0
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD changer, remote$200 
SD Card slot$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass$0 
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers $50
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats$300 
Heated second row seats $200
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Wood trim $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$5,965$10,955
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,990
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,446

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Lexus LS

Model Year20092010
ModelA3LS
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase101.5 in121.7 in
Length168.7 in202.8 in
Width69.5 in73.8 in
Height56.0 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,660 lb.4,712 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.0 gal.22.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in43.7 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom34.8 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft318.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.6 ft318.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 3.2

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested22594%
Total Not Requested156%

Option Package Details
Lexus LS 460L

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
4.6L V8
DOHC-4v
357 hp@6400
344 lb-ft@4100
1000Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

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