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Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Acura ILX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Acura ILX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,270

Acura ILX 2.0L   
Difference: $4,050

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,565

Acura ILX 2.4L   
Difference: $3,423

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172017201720152015
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3ILXILX
TrimA3 2.0 TFSIS3RS 32.0L2.4L
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,200 $42,900 $54,500 $27,050 $29,350
Base Invoice $29,016 $39,898 $50,686 $25,517 $27,645
Convenience Package 900        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575 575 575    
Heated front seats 500        
Metal pedals 195        
235/35YR19   1,500      
Premium Package       2,300  
Convenience Package 838        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536 536 536    
Heated front seats 467        
Metal pedals 181        
235/35YR19   1,397      
Premium Package       2,129  
Options (change) 2,170 2,075 575 2,300 0
Options (change) 2,022 1,933 536 2,129 0
Destination 950 950 950 920 920
Total Price $34,320 $45,925 $56,025 $30,270 $30,270
Total Invoice $31,988 $42,781 $52,172 $28,566 $28,565

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Acura ILX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura ILX 2.0L
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,900
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,361
Model Year20172017201720152015
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3ILXILX
TrimA3 2.0 TFSIS3RS 32.0L2.4L
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine186hp I4292hp I4400hp I5150hp I4201hp I4
TransmissionS7S6S7T5M6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10180, 10180, 10360, 7360, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17235/35-19235/35-19215/45-17215/45-17
Total Price$34,320$45,925$56,025$30,270$30,270
Adjustments for Features-2,025-7,050-7,275-8750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,295$38,875$48,750$29,395$30,270
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,580$16,455$0$875
Total Invoice$31,988$42,781$52,172$28,566$28,565
Adjustments for Features-1,887-6,567-6,775-8260
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,101$36,214$45,397$27,740$28,565
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,113$15,296$0$825

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Acura ILX

Model Year20172017201720152015
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3ILXILX
TrimA3 2.0 TFSIS3RS 32.0L2.4L
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 $1200  
6-speed automated manual $1100   
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000 
6-speed manual    $150
FWD$0  $0$0
AWD $1700$1700  
Accessories 
Active noise reduction   $0$0
Remote window/roof operation   $15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200  
Forward collision warning$200$200$200  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75  
Obstacle detection, front $150$150  
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0  
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25$25  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100  
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175  
Rear air vents$100$100$100  
Variable intermittent wipers   $75$75
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500$500  
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25  
Rear spoiler $200$200  
Sunroof   $900$900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100$1100  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100$100  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100  
CD player   $125$125
HD radio$50$50$50  
Pandora internet radio connectivity   $0$0
SD Card slot$25$25$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150$150
Boost gauge $75$75  
Compass $0$0  
Cornering lights $50$50  
Fog light, rear$100$100$100  
Fog lights   $125$125
Headlight washers  $50  
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150$150
LED headlights $1000$1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50  
Xenon HID headlights$500  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100  
Door sill trim plates$100$100 $100$100
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 $50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50  
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat  $50  
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat$50 $50  
Memory system, driver seat   $200$200
Metal pedals$75$75$75 $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100   
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100   
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100   
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100   
Synthetic suede door panel trim  $250  
Synthetic suede steering wheel  $150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500  
Adaptive dampers - mechanical   $100$100
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0  
Transmission 
Launch control $100$100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$5,290$10,315$10,540$4,140$3,265
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,025$7,050$7,275$875$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,887-6,567-6,775-8260

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Acura ILX

Model Year20172015
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3ILX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.8 in105.1 in
Length175.4 in179.1 in
Width70.7 in70.6 in
Height55.7 in55.6 in
Curb Weight3,198 lb.2,911 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.5 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in50.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in35.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in53.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in34.0 in
Cargo Volume12.3 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 2.0 TFSI

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Total Requested25056%
Total Not Requested20044%

Option Package Details
Acura ILX 2.0L

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested85087%
Total Not Requested12513%

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