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Acura TSX vs. Audi A3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura TSX vs. Audi A3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,505

Acura TSX   
Difference: $6,470

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,872

Acura TSX   
Difference: $6,580

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062012
ModelTSXA3
TrimBase2.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $27,890 $27,270
Base Invoice $25,436 $25,361
Navigation system 2,000 2,000
5-speed shiftable automatic 0  
Cold Weather Package   500
Premium Plus Package   2,000
Convenience Package   1,275
Metallic paint (extra cost)   475
6-speed automated manual   1,480
Panoramic sunroof   1,100
Navigation system 1,821 1,860
5-speed shiftable automatic 0  
Cold Weather Package   466
Premium Plus Package   1,860
Convenience Package   1,186
Metallic paint (extra cost)   443
6-speed automated manual   1,378
Panoramic sunroof   1,023
Options (change) 2,000 8,830
Options (change) 1,821 8,216
Destination 615 875
Total Price $30,505 $36,975
Total Invoice $27,872 $34,452

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura TSX vs. Audi A3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura TSX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,280
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,471
Model Year20062012
ModelTSXA3
TrimBase2.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine205hp I4200hp I4
TransmissionT5S6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/31 MPG22/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 8195, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-17225/45-17
Total Price$30,505$36,975
Adjustments for Features0-1,190
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,505$35,785
Total Invoice$27,872$34,452
Adjustments for Features0-1,109
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,872$33,343

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Features Comparison: Acura TSX vs. Audi A3

Model Year20062012
ModelTSXA3
TrimBase2.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed automated manual $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo net $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside moldings $75
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD changer, remote $200
MP3-compatible player $50
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Compass $0
Fog light, rear $100
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$3,015$4,205
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,190
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,109

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Specifications Comparison: Acura TSX vs. Audi A3

Model Year20062012
ModelTSXA3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase105.1 in101.5 in
Length183.4 in168.7 in
Width69.4 in69.5 in
Height57.3 in56.0 in
Curb Weight3,345 lb.3,329 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.1 gal.15.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.5 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.2 in34.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.2 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.254.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0T

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote200Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested80097%
Total Not Requested253%
6-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested22594%
Total Not Requested156%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Map lights25No
Aluminum trim100No
Interior ambient lighting150No
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 Requested115573%
Total Not Requested42527%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Compass0No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Bose, 195W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested15015%
Total Not Requested85085%

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