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

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Audi A3 / S3 vs. Lexus LS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $50,595

Audi A3 / S3 S3   
Difference: $29,200

Lowest Total Invoice: $47,120

Audi A3 / S3 S3   
Difference: $26,280

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162018
ModelA3 / S3LS
TrimS3500
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $42,500 $75,000
Base Invoice $39,527 $69,000
Prestige Package 6,150  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575  
Cargo net 150 65
Cargo mat 115 105
All-weather floor mats 180 150
Pre-Collision System   1,500
Blind spot warning system   500
LED headlights   1,450
AWD   0
Prestige Package 5,718  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536  
Cargo net 139 39
Cargo mat 107 65
All-weather floor mats 168 95
Pre-Collision System   1,380
Blind spot warning system   460
LED headlights   1,336
AWD   0
Options (change) 7,170 3,770
Options (change) 6,668 3,375
Destination 925 1,025
Total Price $50,595 $79,795
Total Invoice $47,120 $73,400

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 / S3 S3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $27,935
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,116
Model Year20162018
ModelA3 / S3LS
TrimS3500
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine292hp I4416hp V6
TransmissionS6T10
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/31 MPG18/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)705, 14?, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18245/50-19
Total Price$50,595$79,795
Adjustments for Features0-1,265
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,595$78,530
Total Invoice$47,120$73,400
Adjustments for Features0-1,164
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,120$72,236

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 vs. Lexus LS

Model Year20162018
ModelA3 / S3LS
TrimS3500
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
10-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1500
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power door closers $300
Power trunk closer $350
Remote app $25
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 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Full-size spare tire $225
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable$500 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Laminated front side windows $200
Rear spoiler$200 
Self-repairing paint $0
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 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
USB port $25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Boost gauge$75 
Compass$0 
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights $125
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Coordinated climate control, front seats $0
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Metal pedals$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Wood trim $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$7,815$9,080
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,265
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,164

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

Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 vs. Lexus LS

Model Year20162018
ModelA3 / S3LS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase103.8 in123.0 in
Length175.4 in206.1 in
Width70.7 in74.8 in
Height55.7 in57.5 in
Curb Weight3,462 lb.4,905 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.21.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.5 in37.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in58.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in38.9 in
Cargo Volume12.3 ft317.0 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 S3

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cornering lights50No
LED headlights500Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 705W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Surround sound250No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
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 Requested260061%
Total Not Requested165039%

Option Package Details
Lexus LS 500

Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
LED headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested50071%
Total Not Requested20029%
Pre-Collision System
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%

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