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

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Audi A3 / S3 vs. Audi A3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,030

Audi A3 / S3 A3 2.0 TDI   
Difference: $795

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,433

Audi A3 / S3 A3 2.0 TDI   
Difference: $739

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152012
ModelA3 / S3A3
TrimA3 2.0 TDI2.0 TDI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $32,600 $30,250
Base Invoice $30,318 $28,134
Navigation Plus Package 1,900  
iPod integration 350 -200
Cold Weather Package 500 500
Aluminum Style Package 450  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 475
Cargo net 150  
Wheel locks 105 80
All-weather floor mats 180 120
Rear side airbags 350 350
Navigation system   2,000
Premium Plus Package   2,000
Convenience Package   1,275
Panoramic sunroof   1,100
Navigation Plus Package 1,768  
iPod integration 325 -186
Cold Weather Package 467 466
Aluminum Style Package 419  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 511 443
Cargo net 139  
Wheel locks 98 74
All-weather floor mats 168 112
Rear side airbags 325 325
Navigation system   1,860
Premium Plus Package   1,860
Convenience Package   1,186
Panoramic sunroof   1,023
Options (change) 4,535 7,700
Options (change) 4,220 7,163
Destination 895 875
Total Price $38,030 $38,825
Total Invoice $35,433 $36,172

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 / S3 A3 2.0 TDI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $370
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $343
Model Year20152012
ModelA3 / S3A3
TrimA3 2.0 TDI2.0 TDI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine150hp I4 D140hp I4 D
TransmissionS6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)31/43 MPG30/42 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10195, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$38,030$38,825
Adjustments for Features0-425
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,030$38,400
Total Invoice$35,433$36,172
Adjustments for Features0-396
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,433$35,776

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 vs. Audi A3

Model Year20152012
ModelA3 / S3A3
TrimA3 2.0 TDI2.0 TDI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper $175
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof, large$1100 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
DVD-compatible player$0 
Handwriting recognition$200 
HD radio$50 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Compass $0
Fog lights $125
Interior ambient lighting $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$3,025$3,450
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$425
Value of Feature Adjustments0-396

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 vs. Audi A3

Model Year20152012
ModelA3 / S3A3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.8 in101.5 in
Length175.4 in168.7 in
Width70.7 in69.5 in
Height55.7 in56.0 in
Curb Weight3,241 lb.3,362 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.15.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.5 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in52.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in34.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.3 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.354.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 A3 2.0 TDI

Navigation Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Total Requested60065%
Total Not Requested32535%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested240100%
Total Not Requested00%
Aluminum Style Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Additional chrome trim0No
Aluminum trim100Yes
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0 TDI

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote200No
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested62576%
Total Not Requested20024%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Map lights25No
Aluminum trim100Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested140589%
Total Not Requested17511%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Compass0No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Bose, 195W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested22523%
Total Not Requested77577%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested240100%
Total Not Requested00%

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