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Acura ILX vs. Audi A3 / S3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura ILX vs. Audi A3 / S3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,840

Acura ILX 2.4L   
Difference: $5,055

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,215

Acura ILX 2.4L   
Difference: $4,370

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162015
ModelILXA3 / S3
Trim2.4LA3 1.8 TFSI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,900 $29,900
Base Invoice $26,275 $27,808
Premium Plus Package   2,550
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Premium Plus Package   2,371
Metallic paint (extra cost)   511
Options (change) 0 3,100
Options (change) 0 2,882
Destination 940 895
Total Price $28,840 $33,895
Total Invoice $27,215 $31,585

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura ILX vs. Audi A3 / S3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura ILX 2.4L
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,530
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,949
Model Year20162015
ModelILXA3 / S3
Trim2.4LA3 1.8 TFSI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine201hp I4170hp I4
TransmissionS8S6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/36 MPG23/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 7180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$28,840$33,895
Adjustments for Features0-1,525
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,840$32,370
Total Invoice$27,215$31,585
Adjustments for Features0-1,421
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,215$30,164

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Features Comparison: Acura ILX vs. Audi A3 / S3

Model Year20162015
ModelILXA3 / S3
Trim2.4LA3 1.8 TFSI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed automated manual$1300 
6-speed automated manual $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Temporary spare tire $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Wide-view rear camera$0 
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Sunroof$900 
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
CD player$125 
HD radio $50
iPod integration $100
Pandora internet radio connectivity$0 
Satellite radio $200
SD Card slot $25
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog light, rear $100
Interior ambient lighting$150 
LED headlights$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Door sill trim plates$100 
Leather seating surfaces $900
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$4,290$5,815
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,525
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,421

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See a complete comparison of Acura ILX vs. Audi A3 / S3 features.

Specifications Comparison: Acura ILX vs. Audi A3 / S3

Model Year20162015
ModelILXA3 / S3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.1 in103.8 in
Length181.9 in175.4 in
Width70.6 in70.7 in
Height55.6 in55.7 in
Curb Weight3,093 lb.3,175 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in36.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom35.9 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.5 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.0 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume12.3 ft312.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Acura ILX vs. Audi A3 / S3 specs.

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 A3 1.8 TFSI

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 integration100No
225/40HR18 tires400No
Additional chrome trim0No
Aluminum trim100No
Heated mirrors25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested45029%
Total Not Requested109071%

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