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

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Audi A3 / S3 vs. Acura TSX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,005

Acura TSX   
Difference: $3,590

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,556

Acura TSX   
Difference: $3,685

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152015201520152008
ModelA3 / S3A3 / S3A3 / S3A3 / S3TSX
TrimA3 1.8 TFSIA3 2.0 TDIA3 2.0 TFSIS3Base
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,900 $32,600 $33,200 $41,100 $28,190
Base Invoice $27,808 $30,318 $30,876 $38,224 $25,915
Cold Weather Package 500 500 500    
Power passenger seat 500 500 500    
Navigation Plus Package 1,900 1,900 1,900 2,600  
iPod integration 350 350 350    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550 550  
Convenience Package       750  
Navigation system         2,100
Cold Weather Package 467 467 467    
Power passenger seat 467 467 467    
Navigation Plus Package 1,768 1,768 1,768 2,418  
iPod integration 325 325 325    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 511 511 511 511  
Convenience Package       697  
Navigation system         1,926
Options (change) 3,800 3,800 3,800 3,900 2,100
Options (change) 3,538 3,538 3,538 3,626 1,926
Destination 895 895 895 895 715
Total Price $34,595 $37,295 $37,895 $45,895 $31,005
Total Invoice $32,241 $34,751 $35,309 $42,745 $28,556

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura TSX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,015
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,217
Model Year20152015201520152008
ModelA3 / S3A3 / S3A3 / S3A3 / S3TSX
TrimA3 1.8 TFSIA3 2.0 TDIA3 2.0 TFSIS3Base
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine170hp I4150hp I4 D220hp I4292hp I4205hp I4
TransmissionS6S6S6S6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10180, 10180, 10180, 10360, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18215/50-17
Total Price$34,595$37,295$37,895$45,895$31,005
Adjustments for Features-1,575-1,575-3,275-5,7000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,020$35,720$34,620$40,195$31,005
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,700$1,600$7,175$0
Total Invoice$32,241$34,751$35,309$42,745$28,556
Adjustments for Features-1,468-1,468-3,052-5,3090
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,773$33,283$32,257$37,436$28,556
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,510$1,484$6,663$0

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 vs. Acura TSX

Model Year20152015201520152008
ModelA3 / S3A3 / S3A3 / S3A3 / S3TSX
TrimA3 1.8 TFSIA3 2.0 TDIA3 2.0 TFSIS3Base
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100$1100$1100$1100 
6-speed manual    $150
FWD$0$0  $0
AWD  $1700$1700 
Accessories 
Proximity key   $250 
Remote window/roof operation    $15
Universal garage door opener    $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0$0$0$0 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75 
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25$25$25 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder    $25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175 
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100 
Variable intermittent wipers    $75
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable   $500 
Exterior 
Body kit   $0$0
Rear spoiler   $200 
Sunroof    $900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100$1100$1100 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity   $0 
Aux input    $50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash    $325
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0 
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200$200 
HD radio$50$50$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet   $150 
iPod integration$100$100$100$100 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50 
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot   $50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   $150$150
Automatic headlights$125$125$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights    $25
Boost gauge   $75 
Compass   $0 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100 
Fog lights    $125
Interior ambient lighting   $150$150
Power-folding mirrors   $50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100 
Door sill trim plates   $100 
Leather door panel trim    $250
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $50
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$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 
Transmission 
Launch control   $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100 
Total Value of Features$4,165$4,165$5,865$8,290$2,590
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,575$1,575$3,275$5,700$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,468-1,468-3,052-5,3090

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See a complete comparison of Audi A3 / S3 vs. Acura TSX features.

Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 vs. Acura TSX

Model Year20152008
ModelA3 / S3TSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.8 in105.1 in
Length175.4 in183.4 in
Width70.7 in69.4 in
Height55.7 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,176 lb.3,258 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.17.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.5 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in53.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in34.2 in
Cargo Volume12.3 ft313.2 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Audi A3 / S3 vs. Acura TSX specs.

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 A3 1.8 TFSI

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested22594%
Total Not Requested156%
Power passenger seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested20044%
Total Not Requested25056%
Navigation Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Total Requested70076%
Total Not Requested22524%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 A3 2.0 TDI

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested22594%
Total Not Requested156%
Power passenger seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested20044%
Total Not Requested25056%
Navigation Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Total Requested70076%
Total Not Requested22524%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 A3 2.0 TFSI

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested22594%
Total Not Requested156%
Power passenger seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested20044%
Total Not Requested25056%
Navigation Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Total Requested70076%
Total Not Requested22524%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 S3

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
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 information25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Total Requested70062%
Total Not Requested42538%

Option Package Details
Acura TSX

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

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