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Audi A3 vs. Acura TLX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A3 vs. Acura TLX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,545

Acura TLX 2.0T   
Difference: $2,330

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082021
ModelA3TLX
Trim3.2 S line2.0T
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,915 $37,500
Xenon HID headlights 800  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 450  
iPod integration 0  
Bluetooth cell phone link 435  
Heated front seats 450  
Navigation system 1,950  
Panoramic sunroof 1,100  
A-Spec Package   0
AWD   0
Xenon HID headlights 745  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 418  
iPod integration 0  
Bluetooth cell phone link 405  
Heated front seats 418  
Navigation system 1,813  
Panoramic sunroof 1,023  
A-Spec Package   0
AWD   0
Options (change) 5,185 0
Options (change) 4,822 0
Destination 775 1,045
Total Price $40,875 $38,545

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Acura TLX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura TLX 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,320
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $37,240
Model Year20082021
ModelA3TLX
Trim3.2 S line2.0T
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine250hp V6272hp I4
TransmissionS6T10
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG21/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)195, 10490, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17255/40-19
Total Price$40,875$38,545
Adjustments for Features0-7,990
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,875$30,555

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Acura TLX

Model Year20082021
ModelA3TLX
Trim3.2 S line2.0T
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
10-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1500
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Cruise control$150 
Proximity key $250
Remote start $150
Remote window/roof operation $15
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, driver $75
Lane departure warning $200
Lane keeping assist $400
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Wide-view rear camera $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo net$40 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper$175 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0
Body kit $0
Bodyside moldings$75 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD player $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
iPod integration$100 
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Wireless charging station $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Fog light, rear$100 
Heated mirrors $25
Interior ambient lighting $150
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates $100
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
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Upgraded floor mats $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100
Alloy wheels$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Machined alloy wheels $350
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Rear wheel steering $1500
Wheels, dark finish $0
Total Value of Features$6,290$14,280
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,990
Value of Feature Adjustments0-217

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Acura TLX

Model Year20082021
ModelA3TLX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.5 in113.0 in
Length168.7 in194.6 in
Width69.5 in75.2 in
Height56.0 in56.4 in
Curb Weight3,660 lb.3,927 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in36.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom34.8 in34.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft313.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.6 ft313.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura TLX 2.0T

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Active rear differential500No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested500100%
A-Spec Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
Body kit0No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Performance steering system (optional)250No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Wheels, dark finish0No
Traffic + travel information25No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Media drive15No
ELS, 490W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
255/40WR19 tires400No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Fog lights125Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Remote start150No
Wireless charging station75No
Total Requested227543%
Total Not Requested296557%

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