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

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Acura TSX vs. Audi A3 / S3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $40,045

Acura TSX   
Difference: $5,850

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,611

Acura TSX   
Difference: $5,134

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132015
ModelTSXA3 / S3
TrimBaseS3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,510 $41,100
Base Invoice $28,719 $38,224
Technology Package 3,100  
3.5L V6 5,540  
Convenience Package   750
Navigation Plus Package   2,600
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Technology Package 2,869  
3.5L V6 5,128  
Convenience Package   697
Navigation Plus Package   2,418
Metallic paint (extra cost)   511
Options (change) 8,640 3,900
Options (change) 7,997 3,626
Destination 895 895
Total Price $40,045 $45,895
Total Invoice $37,611 $42,745

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura TSX vs. Audi A3 / S3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura TSX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,790
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,353
Model Year20132015
ModelTSXA3 / S3
TrimBaseS3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine280hp V6292hp I4
TransmissionT5S6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/28 MPG23/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)415, 10180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18225/40-18
Total Price$40,045$45,895
Adjustments for Features0-4,060
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,045$41,835
Total Invoice$37,611$42,745
Adjustments for Features0-3,781
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,611$38,964

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Features Comparison: Acura TSX vs. Audi A3 / S3

Model Year20132015
ModelTSXA3 / S3
TrimBaseS3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed automated manual $1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Proximity key $250
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 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Rear spoiler $200
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 
USB port$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
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
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
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 height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$3,430$7,490
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,060
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,781

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Specifications Comparison: Acura TSX vs. Audi A3 / S3

Model Year20132015
ModelTSXA3 / S3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.4 in103.8 in
Length185.6 in175.4 in
Width72.4 in70.7 in
Height56.7 in55.7 in
Curb Weight3,680 lb.3,462 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in36.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.3 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume14.0 ft312.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura TSX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
ELS, 415W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested72547%
Total Not Requested81553%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 S3

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested30071%
Total Not Requested12529%
Navigation Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Handwriting recognition200No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested72564%
Total Not Requested40036%

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