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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: $34,655

Acura RDX   
Difference: $1,145

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,924

Acura RDX   
Difference: $1,433

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112009
ModelA3RDX
Trim2.0TBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $27,270 $33,895
Base Invoice $25,361 $31,164
Premium Plus Package 2,000  
Cold Weather Package 500  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475  
6-speed automated manual 1,480  
AWD 2,100  
Panoramic sunroof 1,100  
Premium Plus Package 1,860  
Cold Weather Package 466  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 443  
6-speed automated manual 1,378  
AWD 1,951  
Panoramic sunroof 1,023  
Options (change) 7,655 0
Options (change) 7,121 0
Destination 875 760
Total Price $35,800 $34,655
Total Invoice $33,357 $31,924

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Acura RDX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RDX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,515
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,695
Model Year20112009
ModelA3RDX
Trim2.0TBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine200hp I4240hp I4
TransmissionS6T5
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/28 MPG17/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 10360, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17235/55-18
Total Price$35,800$34,655
Adjustments for Features0-1,370
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,800$33,285
Total Invoice$33,357$31,924
Adjustments for Features0-1,262
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,357$30,662

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Acura RDX

Model Year20112009
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 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Boost gauge $75
Fog light, rear$100 
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 fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$5,005$6,375
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,370
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,262

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Acura RDX

Model Year20112009
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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Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0T

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Map lights25No
Aluminum trim100No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
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
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested130583%
Total Not Requested27517%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested22594%
Total Not Requested156%

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