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Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Lexus LS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Lexus LS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,500

Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 40   
Difference: $21,655

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,207

Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 40   
Difference: $16,000

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2019201920192006
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3LS
TrimA3 40A3 45S3430
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,300 $35,600 $44,500 $56,525
Base Invoice $31,304 $33,464 $41,832 $49,176
Premium Plus Package 3,250 3,250    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575 575 575  
Universal garage door opener 295 295 295  
Cargo net 155 155 155 59
Premium Package       1,390
Satellite radio       486
Proximity key       1,000
Premium Plus Package 3,024 3,024    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536 536 536  
Universal garage door opener 274 274 274  
Cargo net 144 144 144 35
Premium Package       1,112
Satellite radio       389
Proximity key       800
Options (change) 4,275 4,275 1,025 2,935
Options (change) 3,978 3,978 954 2,336
Destination 925 995 995 695
Total Price $38,500 $40,870 $46,520 $60,155
Total Invoice $36,207 $38,437 $43,781 $52,207

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Lexus LS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 40
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,680
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,154
Model Year2019201920192006
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3LS
TrimA3 40A3 45S3430
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine184hp I4228hp I4288hp I4278hp V8
TransmissionS7S7S7T6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10180, 10180, 10178, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/40-18225/40-18225/55-17
Total Price$38,500$40,870$46,520$60,155
Adjustments for Features0-1,700-3,525-975
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,500$39,170$42,995$59,180
Cost Above Minimum$0$670$4,495$0
Total Invoice$36,207$38,437$43,781$52,207
Adjustments for Features0-1,599-3,317-846
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,207$36,838$40,464$51,361
Cost Above Minimum$0$631$4,257$0

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Lexus LS

Model Year2019201920192006
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3LS
TrimA3 40A3 45S3430
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200$1200$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
FWD$0   
AWD $1700$1700 
RWD   $0
Accessories 
Power trunk closer   $350
Remote window/roof operation   $15
Sunshade, rear, power   $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200 
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100 
Forward collision warning$200$200$200 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0 
Rearview camera$200$200$200 
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25$25 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Storage compartment under front seat(s)   $50
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500 
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0$0 
Bodyside cladding   $350
Rear spoiler  $200 
Sunroof   $900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100$1100 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100 
Aux input$50$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100 
Cassette player   $50
CD changer, in-dash   $325
HD radio$50$50$50 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75
Boost gauge  $75 
Cornering lights  $50 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100 
Fog lights   $125
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat   $100
LED headlights  $1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25
Power-folding mirrors   $50
Steering-linked headlights   $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100$100 
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300
Folding second row seats$300$300$300 
Heated second row seats   $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 
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, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
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 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Launch control  $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 
Total Value of Features$5,440$7,140$8,965$6,415
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,700$3,525$975
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,599-3,317-846

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Lexus LS

Model Year20192006
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3LS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.8 in115.2 in
Length175.4 in197.4 in
Width70.7 in72.0 in
Height55.7 in58.7 in
Curb Weight3,198 lb.3,991 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.22.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.5 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in44.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in58.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in57.3 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume12.3 ft320.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 40

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
225/40HR18 tires400No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Compass0Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Aluminum trim100No
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Body kit0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Total Requested110046%
Total Not Requested130054%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 45

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
225/40HR18 tires400No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Compass0Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Aluminum trim100No
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Body kit0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Total Requested110046%
Total Not Requested130054%

Option Package Details
Lexus LS 430

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Total Requested60055%
Total Not Requested50045%

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