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

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Audi A3 / S3 vs. Lexus SC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $46,805

Audi A3 / S3 A3 2.0 TFSI   
Difference: $21,035

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,596

Audi A3 / S3 A3 2.0 TFSI   
Difference: $16,141

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162009
ModelA3 / S3SC
TrimA3 2.0 TFSI430
Body2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $39,600 $66,805
Base Invoice $36,828 $58,788
Technology Package 2,700  
Premium Plus Package 2,700  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575  
Cargo mat 155  
Cargo net 150  
Preferred Accessory Package   210
Technology Package 2,512  
Premium Plus Package 2,512  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536  
Cargo mat 144  
Cargo net 139  
Preferred Accessory Package   124
Options (change) 6,280 210
Options (change) 5,843 124
Destination 925 825
Total Price $46,805 $67,840
Total Invoice $43,596 $59,737

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 / S3 A3 2.0 TFSI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,470
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,643
Model Year20162009
ModelA3 / S3SC
TrimA3 2.0 TFSI430
Body2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine220hp I4288hp V8
TransmissionS6T6
DrivetrainAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/31 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 9240, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18245/40-18
Total Price$46,805$67,840
Adjustments for Features0-565
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,805$67,275
Total Invoice$43,596$59,737
Adjustments for Features0-498
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,596$59,239

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 vs. Lexus SC

Model Year20162009
ModelA3 / S3SC
TrimA3 2.0 TFSI430
Body2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Universal garage door opener $100
Wind blocker, small $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rearview camera$200 
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Cargo Management 
Second-row low console$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows $200
Power convertible top$4000 
Power retractable hardtop $6750
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
DVD-compatible player$0 
Handwriting recognition$200 
HD radio$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
iPod integration$100 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Power antenna $100
Satellite radio$200 
SD Card slot$25 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights $125
Headlight washers $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Folding second row seats$300 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Wood trim $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Total Value of Features$11,165$11,730
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$565
Value of Feature Adjustments0-498

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 vs. Lexus SC

Model Year20162009
ModelA3 / S3SC
Body2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase102.2 in103.1 in
Length175.4 in178.5 in
Width70.2 in72.0 in
Height55.5 in53.1 in
Curb Weight3,683 lb.3,840 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in53.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom36.3 in27.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room45.7 in46.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in49.5 in
Row 2 Legroom31.9 in27.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		7.1 ft38.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		9.9 ft38.8 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 A3 2.0 TFSI

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested70053%
Total Not Requested62547%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250No
225/40HR18 tires400No
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
iPod integration100No
Total Requested35032%
Total Not Requested75068%

Option Package Details
Lexus SC 430

Preferred Accessory Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Wheel locks25No
Total Requested8076%
Total Not Requested2524%

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