Audi A3 Audi A3 2006 Lexus SC Lexus SC 2009

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Audi A3 vs. Lexus SC Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A3 vs. Lexus SC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,035

Audi A3 3.2 S line   
Difference: $29,035

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,227

Audi A3 3.2 S line   
Difference: $23,738

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062009
ModelA3SC
Trim3.2 S line430
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $33,980 $66,805
Base Invoice $31,561 $58,788
Xenon HID headlights 800  
Cold Weather Package 700  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 450  
Bluetooth cell phone link 435  
Navigation system 1,950  
Rear spoiler   440
Xenon HID headlights 728  
Cold Weather Package 637  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 410  
Bluetooth cell phone link 396  
Navigation system 1,775  
Rear spoiler   352
Options (change) 4,335 440
Options (change) 3,946 352
Destination 720 825
Total Price $39,035 $68,070
Total Invoice $36,227 $59,965

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Lexus SC

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 3.2 S line
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $23,335
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,717
Model Year20062009
ModelA3SC
Trim3.2 S line430
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine250hp V6288hp V8
TransmissionS6T6
DrivetrainAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/27 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)195, 10240, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17245/40-18
Total Price$39,035$68,070
Adjustments for Features0-5,700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,035$62,370
Total Invoice$36,227$59,965
Adjustments for Features0-5,021
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,227$54,944

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Lexus SC

Model Year20062009
ModelA3SC
Trim3.2 S line430
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Wind blocker, small $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Side curtain airbags$350 
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo net$40 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Ski sack$50 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Laminated front side windows $200
Power retractable hardtop $6750
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD changer, remote$200 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Power antenna $100
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Folding second row seats$300 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Wood trim $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$5,330$11,030
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,700
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,021

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Lexus SC

Model Year20062009
ModelA3SC
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase101.5 in103.1 in
Length168.7 in178.5 in
Width69.5 in72.0 in
Height56.0 in53.1 in
Curb Weight3,660 lb.3,840 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.0 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in53.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in27.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in46.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in49.5 in
Row 2 Legroom34.8 in27.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft38.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.6 ft38.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 3.2 S line

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Ski sack50No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested22578%
Total Not Requested6522%

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