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Acura RLX 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.
Acura RLX vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $41,970 Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 2.0 TFSI | |||
| Difference: $19,375 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $39,101 Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 2.0 TFSI | |||
| Difference: $16,977 | |||
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| Model Year | 2014 | 2017 | 2017 |
| Model | RLX | A3 / S3 / RS3 | A3 / S3 / RS3 |
| Trim | Base | A3 2.0 TFSI | S3 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $48,450 | $31,200 | $42,900 |
| Base Invoice | $44,324 | $29,016 | $39,898 |
| Advance Package | 12,000 | ||
| Prestige Package | 8,950 | 5,500 | |
| Universal garage door opener | 295 | 295 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 575 | 575 | |
| 235/35YR19 | 1,500 | ||
| Advance Package | 10,859 | ||
| Prestige Package | 8,325 | 5,116 | |
| Universal garage door opener | 274 | 274 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 536 | 536 | |
| 235/35YR19 | 1,397 | ||
| Options (change) | 12,000 | 9,820 | 7,870 |
| Options (change) | 10,859 | 9,135 | 7,323 |
| Destination | 895 | 950 | 950 |
| Total Price | $61,345 | $41,970 | $51,720 |
| Total Invoice | $56,078 | $39,101 | $48,171 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RLX vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 2.0 TFSI | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,625 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,377 | |||
| Model Year | 2014 | 2017 | 2017 |
| Model | RLX | A3 / S3 / RS3 | A3 / S3 / RS3 |
| Trim | Base | A3 2.0 TFSI | S3 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 310hp V6 | 186hp I4 | 292hp I4 |
| Transmission | T6 | S7 | S6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 500, 14 | 705, 14 | 705, 14 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 245/40-19 | 225/40-18 | 235/35-19 |
| Total Price | $61,345 | $41,970 | $51,720 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,750 | 0 | -3,450 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $59,595 | $41,970 | $48,270 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $6,300 |
| Total Invoice | $56,078 | $39,101 | $48,171 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,600 | 0 | -3,213 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $54,478 | $39,101 | $44,958 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $5,857 |
Features Comparison: Acura RLX vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3
| Model Year | 2014 | 2017 | 2017 |
| Model | RLX | A3 / S3 / RS3 | A3 / S3 / RS3 |
| Trim | Base | A3 2.0 TFSI | S3 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | ||
| 7-speed automated manual | $1200 | ||
| 6-speed automated manual | $1100 | ||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | |
| AWD | $1700 | ||
| Accessories | |||
| Active noise reduction | $0 | ||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | ||
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | ||
| Sunshades, second row | $125 | ||
| 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 | |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | $100 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | |
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | $200 | $200 | |
| Lane keeping assist | $400 | ||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | ||
| Secondary collision brake assist | $25 | $25 | |
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | |
| Climate Control | |||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | ||
| Engine / Motor | |||
| Dual-mode exhaust, switchable | $500 | ||
| Exterior | |||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | |
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | ||
| Laminated rear side windows | $100 | ||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | ||
| Sunroof | $900 | ||
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | $1100 | |
| Infotainment | |||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | $0 | |
| Android Auto support | $100 | $100 | |
| App support | $0 | ||
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | $100 | |
| CD player | $125 | ||
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | $0 | ||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | |
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | $200 | |
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | ||
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | $50 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | $200 | |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | ||
| Boost gauge | $75 | ||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | |
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | |
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | $250 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | ||
| Spotter mirror(s) | $50 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| 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 | ||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | ||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | ||
| Metal pedals | $75 | ||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | ||
| Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | ||
| Adaptive dampers - mechanical | $100 | ||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | ||
| Rear wheel steering | $1500 | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||
| Transmission | |||
| Launch control | $100 | ||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $6,965 | $5,215 | $8,665 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $1,750 | $0 | $3,450 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -1,600 | 0 | -3,213 |
Specifications Comparison: Acura RLX vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3
| Model Year | 2014 | 2017 |
| Model | RLX | A3 / S3 / RS3 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 112.2 in | 103.8 in |
| Length | 196.1 in | 175.4 in |
| Width | 74.4 in | 70.7 in |
| Height | 57.7 in | 55.7 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,934 lb. | 3,198 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 13.2 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 37.6 in | 36.5 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 59.6 in | 54.8 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.3 in | 41.2 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 36.9 in | 36.1 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 57.0 in | 53.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 54.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 38.8 in | 35.1 in |
| Cargo Volume | 15.3 ft3 | 12.3 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Acura RLX
| Advance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | No |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | Yes |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, high-speed | 200 | No |
| Lane keeping assist system | 400 | No |
| Sunshades, second row | 125 | No |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | No |
| Krell, 500W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Laminated front side windows | 200 | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Woodgrain trim (optional) | 0 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Laminated rear side windows | 100 | No |
| 245/40WR19 tires | 400 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 3125 | 55% |
| Total Not Requested | 2575 | 45% |
Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 2.0 TFSI
| Prestige Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cornering lights | 50 | No |
| LED headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Bang & Olufsen, 705W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | No |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | 250 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | Yes |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Lane departure prevention system, steering-based | 200 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| 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 | Yes |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Apple CarPlay support | 100 | No |
| Android Auto support | 100 | No |
| 4G LTE connectivity | 0 | No |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| 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 |
| Body kit | 0 | No |
| Sport front fascia (optional) | 0 | No |
| Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional) | 0 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive | 15 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 4740 | 70% |
| Total Not Requested | 2050 | 30% |
Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 S3
| 235/35YR19 tires | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 235/35YR19 tires | 400 | No |
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 500 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 900 | 100% |
| Prestige Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Bang & Olufsen, 705W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | No |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | 250 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | Yes |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Lane departure prevention system, steering-based | 200 | Yes |
| 225/40HR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | Yes |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | Yes |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| 4G LTE connectivity | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive | 15 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 2790 | 62% |
| Total Not Requested | 1700 | 38% |
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