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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: $40,170

Acura TSX   
Difference: $6,430

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,727

Acura TSX   
Difference: $5,679

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142016
ModelTSXA3 / S3
TrimBaseS3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,635 $42,500
Base Invoice $28,835 $39,527
Technology Package 3,100 2,600
3.5L V6 5,540  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   575
Technology Package 2,869 2,418
3.5L V6 5,128  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   536
Options (change) 8,640 3,175
Options (change) 7,997 2,954
Destination 895 925
Total Price $40,170 $46,600
Total Invoice $37,727 $43,406

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura TSX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,845
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,408
Model Year20142016
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$40,170$46,600
Adjustments for Features0-4,585
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,170$42,015
Total Invoice$37,727$43,406
Adjustments for Features0-4,271
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,727$39,135

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Features Comparison: Acura TSX vs. Audi A3 / S3

Model Year20142016
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 
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
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 
Boost gauge $75
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights$125 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
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$3,380$7,965
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,585
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,271

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See a complete comparison of Acura TSX vs. Audi A3 / S3 features.

Specifications Comparison: Acura TSX vs. Audi A3 / S3

Model Year20142016
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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See a complete comparison of Acura TSX vs. Audi A3 / S3 specs.

Option Package Details
Acura TSX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
ELS, 415W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested92560%
Total Not Requested61540%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 S3

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested72555%
Total Not Requested60045%

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