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Acura ILX vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura ILX vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,095

Acura ILX 2.0L   
Difference: $4,325

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,402

Acura ILX 2.0L   
Difference: $3,679

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420142014201720172017
ModelILXILXILXA3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3
Trim2.0L2.4LHybridA3 2.0 TFSIS3RS 3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,900 $29,200 $28,900 $31,200 $42,900 $54,500
Base Invoice $25,378 $27,507 $27,229 $29,016 $39,898 $50,686
Premium Package 2,300          
Technology Package     5,700      
Convenience Package       900    
Metallic paint (extra cost)       575 575 575
Universal garage door opener       295 295 295
Heated front seats       500    
235/35YR19         1,500  
Premium Package 2,129          
Technology Package     5,275      
Convenience Package       838    
Metallic paint (extra cost)       536 536 536
Universal garage door opener       274 274 274
Heated front seats       467    
235/35YR19         1,397  
Options (change) 2,300 0 5,700 2,270 2,370 870
Options (change) 2,129 0 5,275 2,115 2,207 810
Destination 895 895 895 950 950 950
Total Price $30,095 $30,095 $35,495 $34,420 $46,220 $56,320
Total Invoice $28,402 $28,402 $33,399 $32,081 $43,055 $52,446

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura ILX vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura ILX 2.0L
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,150
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,594
Model Year201420142014201720172017
ModelILXILXILXA3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3
Trim2.0L2.4LHybridA3 2.0 TFSIS3RS 3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine150hp I4201hp I4111hp I4 H186hp I4292hp I4400hp I5
TransmissionT5M6CVT-7S7S6S7
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 7360, 7365, 10180, 10180, 10180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17215/45-17205/55-16225/45-17235/35-19235/35-19
Total Price$30,095$30,095$35,495$34,420$46,220$56,320
Adjustments for Features-8750-2,065-2,050-7,150-7,375
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,220$30,095$33,430$32,370$39,070$48,945
Cost Above Minimum$0$875$4,210$0$6,700$16,575
Total Invoice$28,402$28,402$33,399$32,081$43,055$52,446
Adjustments for Features-8260-1,943-1,911-6,660-6,868
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,576$28,402$31,456$30,170$36,395$45,578
Cost Above Minimum$0$826$3,880$0$6,225$15,408

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Features Comparison: Acura ILX vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3

Model Year201420142014201720172017
ModelILXILXILXA3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3
Trim2.0L2.4LHybridA3 2.0 TFSIS3RS 3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000     
6-speed manual $150    
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100   
7-speed automated manual   $1200 $1200
6-speed automated manual    $1100 
FWD$0$0$0$0  
AWD    $1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0$0    
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15   
Universal garage door opener  $100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200$200$200
Forward collision warning   $200$200$200
Knee airbag, driver   $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger   $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front    $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear    $250$250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0$0$0
Secondary collision brake assist   $25$25$25
Temporary spare tire$150$150 $150$150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through   $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation   $100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers   $175$175$175
Rear air vents   $100$100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150   
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable    $500$500
Exterior 
Body kit    $0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25$25$25
Rear spoiler  $200 $200$200
Sunroof$900$900$900   
Sunroof, large   $1100$1100$1100
Infotainment 
Android Auto support   $100$100$100
Apple CarPlay support   $100$100$100
CD player$125$125$125   
DVD-Audio-compatible player  $0   
HD radio   $50$50$50
Media drive  $15   
Navigation system  $600   
Pandora internet radio connectivity$0$0$0   
SD Card slot   $25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25   
Surround sound  $250   
Traffic + travel information  $25   
Voice control for nav and audio  $100   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror     $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150 $150$150
Boost gauge    $75$75
Compass    $0$0
Cornering lights    $50$50
Detailed driving style feedback  $100   
Fog light, rear   $100$100$100
Fog lights$125$125$125   
Headlight washers     $50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150  $150
LED headlights    $1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25   
Power-folding mirrors     $50
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim    $100$100
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100$100 
Folding second row seats$300$300 $300$300$300
Illuminated door sill trim plates     $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat     $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat   $50 $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat    $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat    $50$50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat     $50
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $50 $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200   
Metal pedals $75  $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100   
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat    $100 
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, driver seat   $50$50 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat    $100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat    $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat    $100 
Synthetic suede door panel trim     $250
Synthetic suede steering wheel     $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100$100   
Electronic systems calibration selector    $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control    $100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 $100 $100$100
Total Value of Features$4,590$3,715$5,780$5,765$10,865$11,090
Value of Feature Adjustments$875$0$2,065$2,050$7,150$7,375
Value of Feature Adjustments-8260-1,943-1,911-6,660-6,868

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Specifications Comparison: Acura ILX vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3

Model Year20142017
ModelILXA3 / S3 / RS3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.1 in103.8 in
Length179.1 in175.4 in
Width70.6 in70.7 in
Height55.6 in55.7 in
Curb Weight2,911 lb.3,198 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in36.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.2 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 Room51.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.0 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume12.4 ft312.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura ILX 2.0L

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested85087%
Total Not Requested12513%

Option Package Details
Acura ILX Hybrid

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
ELS, 365W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested225056%
Total Not Requested176544%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 2.0 TFSI

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Total Requested25056%
Total Not Requested20044%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 S3

235/35YR19 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
235/35YR19 tires400No
Adaptive dampers - electrical500No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested900100%

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