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

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Audi A3 / S3 vs. Acura TL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $43,195

Acura TL SH-AWD   
Difference: $2,850

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,159

Acura TL SH-AWD   
Difference: $2,725

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152010
ModelA3 / S3TL
TrimS3SH-AWD
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $41,100 $38,655
Base Invoice $38,224 $35,929
Convenience Package 750  
Navigation Plus Package 2,600  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
Cargo net 150  
Technology Package   3,730
Convenience Package 697  
Navigation Plus Package 2,418  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 511  
Cargo net 139  
Technology Package   3,420
Options (change) 4,050 3,730
Options (change) 3,765 3,420
Destination 895 810
Total Price $46,045 $43,195
Total Invoice $42,884 $40,159

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura TL SH-AWD
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,590
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,551
Model Year20152010
ModelA3 / S3TL
TrimS3SH-AWD
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine292hp I4305hp V6
TransmissionS6T5
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/31 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10440, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18245/45-18
Total Price$46,045$43,195
Adjustments for Features-1,2600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,785$43,195
Total Invoice$42,884$40,159
Adjustments for Features-1,1740
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,710$40,159

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 vs. Acura TL

Model Year20152010
ModelA3 / S3TL
TrimS3SH-AWD
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Rearview camera $200
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable$500 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
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
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
USB port $25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Boost gauge$75 
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights $125
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather door panel trim $250
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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Total Value of Features$7,165$5,905
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,260$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,1740

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 vs. Acura TL

Model Year20152010
ModelA3 / S3TL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.8 in109.3 in
Length175.4 in195.3 in
Width70.7 in74.0 in
Height55.7 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,462 lb.3,971 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.5 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in56.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume12.3 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 S3

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested30071%
Total Not Requested12529%
Navigation Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Total Requested72564%
Total Not Requested40036%

Option Package Details
Acura TL SH-AWD

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
ELS, 440W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested117554%
Total Not Requested101546%

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