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Acura TL vs. Audi A3 / S3 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 TL vs. Audi A3 / S3 Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $43,470 Acura TL SH-AWD | ||
| Difference: $2,575 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $40,417 Acura TL SH-AWD | ||
| Difference: $2,467 | ||
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| Model Year | 2011 | 2015 |
| Model | TL | A3 / S3 |
| Trim | SH-AWD | S3 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $38,855 | $41,100 |
| Base Invoice | $36,112 | $38,224 |
| Technology Package | 3,730 | |
| Convenience Package | 750 | |
| Navigation Plus Package | 2,600 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 550 | |
| Cargo net | 150 | |
| Technology Package | 3,420 | |
| Convenience Package | 697 | |
| Navigation Plus Package | 2,418 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 511 | |
| Cargo net | 139 | |
| Options (change) | 3,730 | 4,050 |
| Options (change) | 3,420 | 3,765 |
| Destination | 885 | 895 |
| Total Price | $43,470 | $46,045 |
| Total Invoice | $40,417 | $42,884 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura TL vs. Audi A3 / S3
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura TL SH-AWD | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,315 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,293 | ||
| Model Year | 2011 | 2015 |
| Model | TL | A3 / S3 |
| Trim | SH-AWD | S3 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 305hp V6 | 292hp I4 |
| Transmission | T5 | S6 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 17/25 MPG | 23/31 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 440, 10 | 180, 10 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 245/45-18 | 225/40-18 |
| Total Price | $43,470 | $46,045 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,260 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $43,470 | $44,785 |
| Total Invoice | $40,417 | $42,884 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,174 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $40,417 | $41,710 |
Features Comparison: Acura TL vs. Audi A3 / S3
| Model Year | 2011 | 2015 |
| Model | TL | A3 / S3 |
| Trim | SH-AWD | S3 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1000 | |
| 6-speed automated manual | $1100 | |
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 |
| Accessories | ||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | |
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | |
| 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 | |
| Secondary collision brake assist | $25 | |
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | |
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | |
| Drivetrain | ||
| Active rear differential | $500 | |
| Engine / Motor | ||
| Dual-mode exhaust, switchable | $500 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Body kit | $0 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | |
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | |
| Aux input | $50 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | |
| CD player | $125 | |
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | $0 | |
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | |
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | |
| HD radio | $50 | |
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | |
| iPod integration | $100 | |
| Media drive | $15 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | |
| USB port | $25 | |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | |
| Automatic headlights | $125 | |
| Automatic-off headlights | $25 | |
| Boost gauge | $75 | |
| Fog light, rear | $100 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | |
| Folding second row seats | $300 | |
| 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 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |
| Transmission | ||
| Launch control | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $5,905 | $7,165 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $1,260 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -1,174 |
Specifications Comparison: Acura TL vs. Audi A3 / S3
| Model Year | 2011 | 2015 |
| Model | TL | A3 / S3 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 109.3 in | 103.8 in |
| Length | 195.3 in | 175.4 in |
| Width | 74.0 in | 70.7 in |
| Height | 57.2 in | 55.7 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,971 lb. | 3,462 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 13.2 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.4 in | 36.5 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 58.1 in | 54.8 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.5 in | 41.2 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 36.7 in | 36.1 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.2 in | 53.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 54.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.2 in | 35.1 in |
| Cargo Volume | 13.1 ft3 | 12.3 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Acura TL SH-AWD
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Rear spoiler | 200 | Yes |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | No |
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| ELS, 440W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 1175 | 54% |
| Total Not Requested | 1015 | 46% |
Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 S3
| Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 300 | 71% |
| Total Not Requested | 125 | 29% |
| Navigation Plus Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | 50 | No |
| 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 |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 725 | 64% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 36% |
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