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

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

Lowest Total Price: $34,200

Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 2.0 TFSI   
Difference: $95

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,347

Acura TL   
Difference: $529

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820072007
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3TLTL
TrimA3 2.0 TFSIS3BaseType-S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,950 $43,650 $33,625 $38,125
Base Invoice $29,714 $40,596 $30,677 $34,774
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575 575    
Universal garage door opener 295 295    
Cargo net 155 155    
Sport suspension (upgrade) 250      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536 536    
Universal garage door opener 274 274    
Cargo net 144 144    
Sport suspension (upgrade) 233      
Options (change) 1,275 1,025 0 0
Options (change) 1,187 954 0 0
Destination 975 975 670 670
Total Price $34,200 $45,650 $34,295 $38,795
Total Invoice $31,876 $42,525 $31,347 $35,444

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 2.0 TFSI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $720
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $54
Model Year2018201820072007
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3TLTL
TrimA3 2.0 TFSIS3BaseType-S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine186hp I4292hp I4258hp V6286hp V6
TransmissionS7S7T5T5
DrivetrainFWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10180, 10225, 8225, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/40-18235/45-17235/45-17
Total Price$34,200$45,650$34,295$38,795
Adjustments for Features-625-6,0000-1,025
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,575$39,650$34,295$37,770
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,075$0$3,475
Total Invoice$31,876$42,525$31,347$35,444
Adjustments for Features-583-5,5890-936
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,293$36,936$31,347$34,508
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,643$0$3,161

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

Model Year2018201820072007
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3TLTL
TrimA3 2.0 TFSIS3BaseType-S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200$1200  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000$1000
FWD$0 $0$0
AWD $1700  
Accessories 
Active noise reduction   $0
Proximity key $250  
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200  
Blind spot warning system $200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100  
Forward collision warning$200$200  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75  
Obstacle detection, front $150  
Obstacle detection, rear $250  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0  
Rearview camera$200$200 $200
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175  
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500  
Exterior 
Body kit $0  
Rear spoiler $200  
Sunroof  $900$900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100  
Apple CarPlay support $100  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
Cassette player  $50$50
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
HD radio$50$50  
Navigation system   $600
Surround sound  $250$250
Traffic information   $25
Voice control for nav and audio   $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150
Automatic headlights$125$125  
Automatic-off headlights  $25$25
Boost gauge $75  
Compass $0  
Cornering lights $50  
Fog light, rear$100$100  
Fog lights  $125$125
LED headlights $1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Xenon HID headlights$500 $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100$100
Folding second row seats$300$300  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50  
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 $100
Total Value of Features$4,765$10,140$4,140$5,165
Value of Feature Adjustments$625$6,000$0$1,025
Value of Feature Adjustments-583-5,5890-936

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

Model Year20182007
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3TL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.8 in107.9 in
Length175.4 in189.3 in
Width70.7 in72.2 in
Height55.7 in56.7 in
Curb Weight3,198 lb.3,484 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.17.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.5 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.8 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in34.9 in
Cargo Volume12.3 ft312.5 ft3

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