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Acura ILX vs. Audi A3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura ILX vs. Audi A3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,840

Acura ILX 2.4L   
Difference: $4,910

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,215

Acura ILX 2.4L   
Difference: $4,238

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162012
ModelILXA3
Trim2.4L2.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $27,900 $27,270
Base Invoice $26,275 $25,361
6-speed automated manual   1,480
Premium Plus Package   2,000
Cold Weather Package   500
Panoramic sunroof   1,100
iPod integration   50
Metallic paint (extra cost)   475
6-speed automated manual   1,378
Premium Plus Package   1,860
Cold Weather Package   466
Panoramic sunroof   1,023
iPod integration   47
Metallic paint (extra cost)   443
Options (change) 0 5,605
Options (change) 0 5,217
Destination 940 875
Total Price $28,840 $33,750
Total Invoice $27,215 $31,453

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura ILX vs. Audi A3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura ILX 2.4L
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,820
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,222
Model Year20162012
ModelILXA3
Trim2.4L2.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine201hp I4200hp I4
TransmissionS8S6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/36 MPG22/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 7140, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$28,840$33,750
Adjustments for Features0-1,090
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,840$32,660
Total Invoice$27,215$31,453
Adjustments for Features0-1,016
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,215$30,437

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Features Comparison: Acura ILX vs. Audi A3

Model Year20162012
ModelILXA3
Trim2.4L2.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed automated manual$1300 
6-speed automated manual $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Proximity key$250 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire $150
Wide-view rear camera$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo net $40
Rear seat pass-through $100
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear wiper $175
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
iPod integration $100
Pandora internet radio connectivity$0 
Satellite radio $200
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights $125
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
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100 
Total Value of Features$4,240$5,330
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,090
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,016

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Specifications Comparison: Acura ILX vs. Audi A3

Model Year20162012
ModelILXA3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase105.1 in101.5 in
Length181.9 in168.7 in
Width70.6 in69.5 in
Height55.6 in56.0 in
Curb Weight3,093 lb.3,329 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.15.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom35.9 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.5 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.0 in34.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.3 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.354.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0T

6-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Map lights25No
Aluminum trim100No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Total Requested130583%
Total Not Requested27517%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested22594%
Total Not Requested156%

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