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

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

Lowest Total Price: $33,795

Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 2.0 TFSI   
Difference: $835

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,499

Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 2.0 TFSI   
Difference: $1,100

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182014
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3TSX
TrimA3 2.0 TFSIS3Base
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,950 $43,650 $30,635
Base Invoice $29,714 $40,596 $28,835
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575 575  
Universal garage door opener 295 295  
Technology Package   3,200 3,100
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536 536  
Universal garage door opener 274 274  
Technology Package   2,976 2,869
Options (change) 870 4,070 3,100
Options (change) 810 3,786 2,869
Destination 975 975 895
Total Price $33,795 $48,695 $34,630
Total Invoice $31,499 $45,357 $32,599

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 2.0 TFSI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $220
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $521
Model Year201820182014
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3TSX
TrimA3 2.0 TFSIS3Base
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine186hp I4292hp I4201hp I4
TransmissionS7S7T5
DrivetrainFWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10705, 14415, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/40-18225/50-17
Total Price$33,795$48,695$34,630
Adjustments for Features0-7,465-615
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,795$41,230$34,015
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,435$0
Total Invoice$31,499$45,357$32,599
Adjustments for Features0-6,953-579
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,499$38,404$32,020
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,905$0

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

Model Year201820182014
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3TSX
TrimA3 2.0 TFSIS3Base
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200$1200 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000
FWD$0 $0
AWD $1700 
Accessories 
Proximity key $250 
Remote app $25 
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
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 
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500 
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Rear spoiler $200 
Sunroof  $900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0 
Android Auto support $100 
Apple CarPlay support $100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
CD player  $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player  $0
DVD-compatible player $0 
Handwriting recognition $200 
HD radio$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet $150 
Media drive $15$15
Navigation system $600$600
SD Card slot$25$25 
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200 
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot $50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Boost gauge $75 
Compass $0$0
Cornering lights $50 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Fog lights  $125
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250 
LED headlights $1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Xenon HID headlights$500 $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100 
Leather door panel trim  $250
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver 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
Metal pedals $75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Launch control $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$4,365$11,830$4,980
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,465$615
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,953-579

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

Model Year20182014
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3TSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.8 in106.4 in
Length175.4 in185.6 in
Width70.7 in72.4 in
Height55.7 in56.7 in
Curb Weight3,198 lb.3,471 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.5 in37.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.2 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in34.3 in
Cargo Volume12.3 ft314.0 ft3

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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
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Handwriting recognition200No
Remote app25No
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested99045%
Total Not Requested122555%

Option Package Details
Acura TSX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
ELS, 415W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested119077%
Total Not Requested35023%

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