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Audi A3 vs. Acura RDX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A3 vs. Acura RDX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,910

Acura RDX   
Difference: $3,290

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,220

Acura RDX   
Difference: $3,436

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092008
ModelA3RDX
Trim2.0TBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $26,920 $33,195
Base Invoice $25,035 $30,505
Convenience Package 1,800  
Cold Weather Package 500  
S Line Package 2,000  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475  
6-speed automated manual 1,480  
AWD 2,100  
Panoramic sunroof 1,100  
Convenience Package 1,675  
Cold Weather Package 466  
S Line Package 1,860  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 441  
6-speed automated manual 1,378  
AWD 1,953  
Panoramic sunroof 1,023  
Options (change) 9,455 0
Options (change) 8,796 0
Destination 825 715
Total Price $37,200 $33,910
Total Invoice $34,656 $31,220

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Acura RDX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RDX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,135
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,214
Model Year20092008
ModelA3RDX
Trim2.0TBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine200hp I4240hp I4
TransmissionS6T5
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/28 MPG17/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)195, 10360, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17235/55-18
Total Price$37,200$33,910
Adjustments for Features0-845
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,200$33,065
Total Invoice$34,656$31,220
Adjustments for Features0-778
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,656$30,442

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Acura RDX

Model Year20092008
ModelA3RDX
Trim2.0TBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rollover sensor $50
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Boost gauge $75
Compass$0 
Fog light, rear$100 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Door sill trim plates $100
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$5,455$6,300
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$845
Value of Feature Adjustments0-778

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See a complete comparison of Audi A3 vs. Acura RDX features.

Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Acura RDX

Model Year20092008
ModelA3RDX
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase101.5 in104.3 in
Length168.7 in180.7 in
Width69.5 in73.6 in
Height56.0 in65.2 in
Curb Weight3,479 lb.3,968 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.0 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.8 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		13.1 ft327.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		54.6 ft360.6 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Audi A3 vs. Acura RDX specs.

Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0T

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Compass0No
Bose, 195W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested50041%
Total Not Requested72559%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested22594%
Total Not Requested156%
S Line Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear spoiler200Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Fog lights125Yes
Map lights25No
Aluminum trim100No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Total Requested88070%
Total Not Requested37530%

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