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

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

Lowest Total Price: $38,915

Acura RDX   
Difference: $3,695

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2020202020202013
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3RDX
TrimA3 40A3 45S3Base
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $33,300 $36,500 $43,000 $34,320
Technology Package 3,200 3,200 3,200 3,700
Premium Plus Package 3,250 3,250    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575 575 575  
Universal garage door opener 295 295 295  
Carbon fiber rear spoiler 995 995    
S Sport Package     1,100  
Technology Package 2,976 2,976 2,976 3,424
Premium Plus Package 3,024 3,024    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536 536 536  
Universal garage door opener 274 274 274  
Carbon fiber rear spoiler 926 926    
S Sport Package     1,024  
Options (change) 8,315 8,315 5,170 3,700
Options (change) 7,736 7,736 4,810 3,424
Destination 995 995 995 895
Total Price $42,610 $45,810 $49,165 $38,915

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Acura RDX
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 S3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,030
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $31,404
Model Year2020202020202013
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3RDX
TrimA3 40A3 45S3Base
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine184hp I4228hp I4288hp I4273hp V6
TransmissionS7S7S7T6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)705, 14705, 14705, 14410, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/40-18225/40-18235/60-18
Total Price$42,610$45,810$49,165$38,915
Adjustments for Features-1,665-3,365-5,4650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,945$42,445$43,700$38,915
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,500$2,755$0

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

Model Year2020202020202013
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3RDX
TrimA3 40A3 45S3Base
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200$1200$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
FWD$0  $0
AWD $1700$1700 
Accessories 
Active noise reduction   $0
Power liftgate   $350
Remote app$25$25$25 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200 
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100 
Forward collision warning$200$200$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0 
Rollover sensor   $50
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25$25 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75
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 
Rear wiper   $175
Variable intermittent wipers   $75
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500 
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0$0 
Bodyside cladding   $350
Carbon fiber rear spoiler$300$300  
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0 
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Sunroof   $900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100$1100 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0 
Android Auto support$100$100$100 
App support   $0
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100 
CD player   $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player   $0
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0 
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200 
HD radio$50$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150 
SD Card slot$25$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge  $75 
Cornering lights  $50 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100 
Fog lights   $125
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250 
LED headlights  $1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25
Spotter mirror(s)   $50
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100$100 
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$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical   $100
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Launch control  $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$6,665$8,365$10,465$5,000
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,665$3,365$5,465$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-341-641-6450

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

Model Year20202013
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3RDX
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.8 in105.7 in
Length175.4 in183.5 in
Width70.7 in73.7 in
Height55.7 in66.1 in
Curb Weight3,198 lb.3,718 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.5 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in58.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in57.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in38.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.3 ft326.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.361.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 40

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Bang & Olufsen, 705W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Remote app25No
Speed limit information0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested119049%
Total Not Requested122551%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
225/40HR18 tires400No
Android Auto support100No
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Apple CarPlay support100No
Compass0Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Aluminum trim100No
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Body kit0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Total Requested75031%
Total Not Requested165069%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 45

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Bang & Olufsen, 705W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Remote app25No
Speed limit information0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested119049%
Total Not Requested122551%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
225/40HR18 tires400No
Android Auto support100No
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Apple CarPlay support100No
Compass0Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Aluminum trim100No
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Body kit0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Total Requested75031%
Total Not Requested165069%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 S3

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Bang & Olufsen, 705W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Remote app25No
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested119054%
Total Not Requested102546%
S Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500No
Painted brake calipers (optional)0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested500100%

Option Package Details
Acura RDX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Fog lights125No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Power liftgate350No
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested169067%
Total Not Requested82533%

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