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Lexus LS vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Lexus LS vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $43,745 Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 2.0 TFSI | |||
| Difference: $29,178 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $39,824 Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 2.0 TFSI | |||
| Difference: $25,005 | |||
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| Model Year | 2011 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | LS | A3 / S3 / RS3 | A3 / S3 / RS3 |
| Trim | 460 | A3 2.0 TFSI | S3 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $67,130 | $31,950 | $43,650 |
| Base Invoice | $59,746 | $29,714 | $40,596 |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 1,500 | ||
| Comfort Package | 2,185 | ||
| Luxury Value Edition | 965 | ||
| Cargo net | 64 | 155 | 155 |
| Cargo mat | 95 | 160 | |
| All-weather floor mats | 109 | 180 | |
| Prestige Package | 9,750 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 575 | 575 | |
| Universal garage door opener | 295 | ||
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 1,290 | ||
| Comfort Package | 1,880 | ||
| Luxury Value Edition | 878 | ||
| Cargo net | 38 | 144 | 144 |
| Cargo mat | 57 | 149 | |
| All-weather floor mats | 65 | 168 | |
| Prestige Package | 8,138 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 536 | 536 | |
| Universal garage door opener | 274 | ||
| Options (change) | 4,918 | 10,820 | 1,025 |
| Options (change) | 4,208 | 9,135 | 954 |
| Destination | 875 | 975 | 975 |
| Total Price | $72,923 | $43,745 | $45,650 |
| Total Invoice | $64,829 | $39,824 | $42,525 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 2.0 TFSI | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $29,103 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $24,946 | |||
| Model Year | 2011 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | LS | A3 / S3 / RS3 | A3 / S3 / RS3 |
| Trim | 460 | A3 2.0 TFSI | S3 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 380hp V8 | 186hp I4 | 292hp I4 |
| Transmission | T8 | S7 | S7 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | FWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 10 | 705, 14 | 180, 10 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/50-18 | 225/40-18 | 225/40-18 |
| Total Price | $72,923 | $43,745 | $45,650 |
| Adjustments for Features | -430 | -355 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $72,493 | $43,390 | $45,650 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $2,260 |
| Total Invoice | $64,829 | $39,824 | $42,525 |
| Adjustments for Features | -382 | -323 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $64,447 | $39,501 | $42,525 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $3,024 |
Features Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3
| Model Year | 2011 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | LS | A3 / S3 / RS3 | A3 / S3 / RS3 |
| Trim | 460 | A3 2.0 TFSI | S3 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | ||
| 7-speed automated manual | $1200 | $1200 | |
| RWD | $0 | ||
| FWD | $0 | ||
| AWD | $1700 | ||
| Accessories | |||
| Adaptive cruise control | $600 | ||
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | $850 | ||
| Cruise control | $150 | ||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | ||
| 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 | $250 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | ||
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | $200 | |
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | $200 | |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | $100 | |
| Full-size spare tire | $225 | ||
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | $200 | ||
| Lane departure warning | $200 | ||
| Secondary collision brake assist | $25 | $25 | |
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | |
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | $100 | |
| Cargo Management | |||
| Cargo mat | $40 | $40 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | ||
| Storage compartment under front seat(s) | $50 | ||
| Climate Control | |||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | |
| Water-repellent front-door glass | $15 | ||
| Engine / Motor | |||
| Dual-mode exhaust, switchable | $500 | ||
| Exterior | |||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | ||
| Self-repairing paint | $0 | ||
| Sunroof | $900 | ||
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | $1100 | |
| Infotainment | |||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | ||
| Android Auto support | $100 | $100 | |
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | $100 | |
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | ||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | ||
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | ||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | |
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | ||
| Media drive | $15 | ||
| Navigation system | $600 | $600 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | |
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | ||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | ||
| Boost gauge | $75 | ||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | |
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | |
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | ||
| Headlight washers | $50 | ||
| Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat | $100 | ||
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | ||
| LED headlights | $1000 | $1000 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | ||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| All-weather floor mats | $75 | $75 | |
| Aluminum trim | $100 | $100 | |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | ||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | $300 | |
| Heated second row seats | $200 | ||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | ||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $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 | $150 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | ||
| Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $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 | $9,145 | $9,070 | $8,715 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $430 | $355 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -382 | -323 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3
| Model Year | 2011 | 2018 |
| Model | LS | A3 / S3 / RS3 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 116.9 in | 103.8 in |
| Length | 198.0 in | 175.4 in |
| Width | 73.8 in | 70.7 in |
| Height | 58.1 in | 55.7 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,245 lb. | 3,198 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 22.2 gal. | 13.2 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.0 in | 36.5 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 58.5 in | 54.8 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 43.7 in | 41.2 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.0 in | 36.1 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.9 in | 53.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 55.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 35.8 in | 35.1 in |
| Cargo Volume | 18.0 ft3 | 12.3 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Lexus LS 460
| Comfort Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | No |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | No |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Power door closers | 300 | No |
| Power decklid | 350 | No |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | No |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 400 | 21% |
| Total Not Requested | 1525 | 79% |
| Luxury Value Edition | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 925 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 2.0 TFSI
| Prestige Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Cornering lights | 50 | No |
| LED headlights | 500 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | 250 | No |
| Bang & Olufsen, 705W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning | 200 | No |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | No |
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | 200 | No |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| 225/40HR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | Yes |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Apple CarPlay support | 100 | No |
| Android Auto support | 100 | No |
| 4G LTE connectivity | 0 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | No |
| Additional chrome trim | 0 | No |
| Aluminum trim | 100 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | 100 | No |
| Body kit | 0 | No |
| Sport front fascia (optional) | 0 | No |
| Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional) | 0 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 2400 | 36% |
| Total Not Requested | 4290 | 64% |
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