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

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Lexus CT vs. Audi A3 / S3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $41,215

Lexus CT 200h Premium   
Difference: $580

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,916

Lexus CT 200h Premium   
Difference: $17

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122015201520152015
ModelCTA3 / S3A3 / S3A3 / S3A3 / S3
Trim200h PremiumA3 1.8 TFSIA3 2.0 TDIA3 2.0 TFSIS3
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,750 $29,900 $32,600 $33,200 $41,100
Base Invoice $30,133 $27,808 $30,318 $30,876 $38,224
Leather Package 1,330        
Premium Audio Package 1,100        
F Sport Package 1,000        
Adaptive cruise control 1,500        
Navigation Package 2,445        
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only 1,215        
Prestige Package   5,900 5,900 5,900 5,900
Premium Plus Package   2,550 2,550 2,550  
Advanced Technology Package   1,400 1,400 1,400 1,400
Sport suspension (upgrade)   250 250 250  
Metal pedals   195 195 195  
Cargo mat   155 155 155 155
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550 550 550
Leather Package 1,223        
Premium Audio Package 1,012        
F Sport Package 920        
Adaptive cruise control 1,380        
Navigation Package 2,256        
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only 1,117        
Prestige Package   5,488 5,488 5,488 5,488
Premium Plus Package   2,371 2,371 2,371  
Advanced Technology Package   1,302 1,302 1,302 1,302
Sport suspension (upgrade)   233 233 233  
Metal pedals   181 181 181  
Cargo mat   144 144 144 144
Metallic paint (extra cost)   511 511 511 511
Options (change) 8,590 11,000 11,000 11,000 8,005
Options (change) 7,908 10,230 10,230 10,230 7,445
Destination 875 895 895 895 895
Total Price $41,215 $41,795 $44,495 $45,095 $50,000
Total Invoice $38,916 $38,933 $41,443 $42,001 $46,564

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 / S3 A3 1.8 TFSI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,830
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,228
Model Year20122015201520152015
ModelCTA3 / S3A3 / S3A3 / S3A3 / S3
Trim200h PremiumA3 1.8 TFSIA3 2.0 TDIA3 2.0 TFSIS3
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine98hp I4 H170hp I4150hp I4 D220hp I4292hp I4
TransmissionCVTS6S6S6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10705, 14705, 14705, 14705, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17225/40-18225/40-18225/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$41,215$41,795$44,495$45,095$50,000
Adjustments for Features0-2,410-2,410-4,110-5,385
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,215$39,385$42,085$40,985$44,615
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,700$1,600$5,230
Total Invoice$38,916$38,933$41,443$42,001$46,564
Adjustments for Features0-2,245-2,245-3,828-5,015
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,916$36,688$39,198$38,173$41,549
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,510$1,485$4,861

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Features Comparison: Lexus CT vs. Audi A3 / S3

Model Year20122015201520152015
ModelCTA3 / S3A3 / S3A3 / S3A3 / S3
Trim200h PremiumA3 1.8 TFSIA3 2.0 TDIA3 2.0 TFSIS3
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000    
6-speed automated manual $1100$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0  
AWD   $1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850$850$850
Remote window/roof operation$15    
Universal garage door opener$100    
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200$200
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200$200
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200$200$200
Lane departure warning $200$200$200$200
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250$250
Secondary collision brake assist $25$25$25$25
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75    
Console with shifter $150$150$150$150
Console without shifter$150    
Overhead sunglass holder$25    
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100
Rear wiper$175    
Water-repellent front-door glass$15    
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150    
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable    $500
Exterior 
Black grille (optional) $0$0$0$0
Body kit $0$0$0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25
Larger rear spoiler$200    
Rear spoiler    $200
Sunroof$900    
Sunroof, large $1100$1100$1100$1100
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0$0$0
Aux input$50    
CD changer, in-dash$325    
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200$200
HD radio $50$50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150$150
iPod integration $100$100$100$100
SD Card slot $25$25$25$25
Surround sound $250$250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200    
USB port$25    
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75    
Boost gauge    $75
Compass $0$0$0$0
Cornering lights $50$50$50$50
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100
Fog lights$125    
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150$150
LED headlights $1000$1000$1000$1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750    
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25    
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100$100$100
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50$50
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, driver seat $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100    
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200   $200
Transmission 
Launch control    $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$5,480$7,890$7,890$9,590$10,865
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,410$2,410$4,110$5,385
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,245-2,245-3,828-5,015

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus CT vs. Audi A3 / S3

Model Year20122015
ModelCTA3 / S3
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase102.4 in103.8 in
Length170.1 in175.4 in
Width69.5 in70.7 in
Height56.7 in55.7 in
Curb Weight3,131 lb.3,176 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in36.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.9 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.6 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom32.9 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.3 ft312.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
32.0 ft312.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus CT 200h Premium

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested107578%
Total Not Requested30022%
Premium Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Unbranded, 10 speakers350No
Total Requested15019%
Total Not Requested65081%
F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Larger rear spoiler0No
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Metal pedals75Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested92582%
Total Not Requested20018%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 A3 1.8 TFSI

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bang & Olufsen, 705W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Surround sound250No
Cornering lights50No
LED headlights-250No
Black grille (optional)0No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Interior ambient lighting150No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Body kit0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Total Requested127544%
Total Not Requested160056%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
Proximity key250Yes
iPod integration100Yes
225/40HR18 tires400No
Additional chrome trim0No
Aluminum trim100No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested57537%
Total Not Requested96563%
Advanced Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Total Requested20013%
Total Not Requested130087%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 A3 2.0 TDI

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bang & Olufsen, 705W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Surround sound250No
Cornering lights50No
LED headlights-250No
Black grille (optional)0No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Interior ambient lighting150No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Body kit0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Total Requested127544%
Total Not Requested160056%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
Proximity key250Yes
iPod integration100Yes
225/40HR18 tires400No
Additional chrome trim0No
Aluminum trim100No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested57537%
Total Not Requested96563%
Advanced Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Total Requested20013%
Total Not Requested130087%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 A3 2.0 TFSI

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bang & Olufsen, 705W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Surround sound250No
Cornering lights50No
LED headlights-250No
Black grille (optional)0No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Interior ambient lighting150No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Body kit0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Total Requested127544%
Total Not Requested160056%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
Proximity key250Yes
iPod integration100Yes
225/40HR18 tires400No
Additional chrome trim0No
Aluminum trim100No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested57537%
Total Not Requested96563%
Advanced Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Total Requested20013%
Total Not Requested130087%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 S3

Advanced Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Total Requested20013%
Total Not Requested130087%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bang & Olufsen, 705W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Surround sound250No
Cornering lights50No
LED headlights500No
Black grille (optional)0No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Interior ambient lighting150No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Total Requested115033%
Total Not Requested235067%

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