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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: $37,970

Audi A3 2.0T   
Difference: $41,840

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,371

Audi A3 2.0T   
Difference: $38,106

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920152015
ModelA3A3LSLS
Trim2.0T3.2460L600h L
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $26,920 $35,875 $78,820 $120,440
Base Invoice $25,035 $33,364 $72,513 $110,805
Cold Weather Package 500 500    
Premium Package 1,500      
Convenience Package 1,800      
Navigation system 1,950 1,950    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475    
Adaptive dampers - electrical 1,150 1,150    
Sport Package 1,400 1,400    
Rear side airbags 350 350    
Panoramic sunroof 1,100 1,100    
Cargo net     65 65
Cold Weather Package 466 466    
Premium Package 1,396      
Convenience Package 1,675      
Navigation system 1,813 1,813    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 441 441    
Adaptive dampers - electrical 1,069 1,069    
Sport Package 1,303 1,303    
Rear side airbags 325 325    
Panoramic sunroof 1,023 1,023    
Cargo net     39 39
Options (change) 10,225 6,925 65 65
Options (change) 9,511 6,440 39 39
Destination 825 825 925 925
Total Price $37,970 $43,625 $79,810 $121,430
Total Invoice $35,371 $40,629 $73,477 $111,769

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Lexus LS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $36,725
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $33,397
Model Year2009200920152015
ModelA3A3LSLS
Trim2.0T3.2460L600h L
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine200hp I4250hp V6386hp V8389hp V8 H
TransmissionM6S6T8CVT-8
DrivetrainFWDAWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)195, 10195, 10?, 10450, 19
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/40-18235/50-18245/45-19
Total Price$37,970$43,625$79,810$121,430
Adjustments for Features0-2,850-5,115-14,440
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,970$40,775$74,695$106,990
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,805$0$32,295
Total Invoice$35,371$40,629$73,477$111,769
Adjustments for Features0-2,654-4,709-13,291
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,371$37,975$68,768$98,478
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,604$0$29,710

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Lexus LS

Model Year2009200920152015
ModelA3A3LSLS
Trim2.0T3.2460L600h L
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   
6-speed automated manual $1100  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT   $1100
FWD$0   
AWD $1700 $1700
RWD  $0 
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel   $100
Power door closers  $300$300
Power trunk closer  $350$350
Proximity key  $250$250
Remote app  $25$25
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Sunshade, rear, power  $225$225
Sunshades, second row, power   $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350
Universal garage door opener  $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system   $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100
Full-size spare tire  $225$225
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250
Rear side airbags$300$300 $300
Rearview camera  $200$200
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75  
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Air purifier   $50
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15  
Rear air vents  $100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250
Rear dual-zone climate control   $125
Rear wiper$175$175  
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15$15
Wiper de-icer   $25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Laminated front side windows  $200$200
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200  
Rear spoiler $200  
Self-repairing paint  $0$0
Sunroof  $900$900
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD changer, remote$200$200  
DVD-compatible player  $0$0
HD radio  $50$50
Rear seat audio controls   $25
SD Card slot$25$25  
Siri Eyes Free support  $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Surround sound   $250
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
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75
Auto-dimming headlights   $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75
Compass$0$0  
Fog light, rear$100$100  
Headlight washers   $50
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat  $100$100
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25
LED headlights   $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100  
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300
Cooled or ventilated second row seats   $200
Coordinated climate control, front seats  $0$0
Coordinated climate control, rear seats   $0
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Folding second row seats$300$300  
Heated second row seats   $200
Leather door panel trim  $250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Massage, second row seats   $150
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150
Memory system, second row seats   $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats   $225
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats   $75
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Power recliner, second row seats   $150
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row  $25$25
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, second row seats   $150
Synthetic suede headliner   $650
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000
Wood trim  $300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering   $1000
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500 $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   $1000
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100  
Total Value of Features$4,515$7,365$9,630$18,955
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,850$5,115$14,440
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,654-4,709-13,291

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Lexus LS

Model Year20092015
ModelA3LS
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase101.5 in121.7 in
Length168.7 in205.0 in
Width69.5 in73.8 in
Height56.0 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,264 lb.4,278 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 in36.7 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 2.0T

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested22594%
Total Not Requested156%
Premium 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 seat150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Map lights25No
Aluminum trim100No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested83079%
Total Not Requested22521%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Compass0No
Bose, 195W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested87571%
Total Not Requested35029%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
225/40YR18 tires400No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested25033%
Total Not Requested50067%

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%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
225/40YR18 tires400No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested25033%
Total Not Requested50067%

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