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Audi A3 / S3 vs. Audi A4 / S4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A3 / S3 vs. Audi A4 / S4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $52,000

Audi A3 / S3 S3   
Difference: $9,470

Lowest Total Invoice: $48,428

Audi A3 / S3 S3   
Difference: $8,804

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162013
ModelA3 / S3A4 / S4
TrimS3S4 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $42,500 $47,600
Base Invoice $39,527 $44,268
Prestige Package 6,150 6,250
235/35YR19 1,500  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575 475
Rear side airbags 350 350
7-speed automated manual   1,400
Driver Assist Package   3,250
Adaptive dampers - electrical   1,250
Prestige Package 5,718 5,813
235/35YR19 1,397  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536 443
Rear side airbags 325 325
7-speed automated manual   1,302
Driver Assist Package   3,023
Adaptive dampers - electrical   1,163
Options (change) 8,575 12,975
Options (change) 7,976 12,069
Destination 925 895
Total Price $52,000 $61,470
Total Invoice $48,428 $57,232

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 vs. Audi A4 / S4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 / S3 S3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,055
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,349
Model Year20162013
ModelA3 / S3A4 / S4
TrimS3S4 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine292hp I4333hp V6
TransmissionS6S7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/31 MPG18/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)705, 14505, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/35-19245/40-18
Total Price$52,000$61,470
Adjustments for Features-5850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,415$61,470
Total Invoice$48,428$57,232
Adjustments for Features-5450
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,883$57,232

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year20162013
ModelA3 / S3A4 / S4
TrimS3S4 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
7-speed automated manual $1200
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable$500 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof $900
Sunroof, large$1100 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Aux input $50
CD player $125
Handwriting recognition$200 
Media drive $15
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Boost gauge$75 
Fog lights $125
LED headlights$1000 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather door panel trim $250
Memory system, driver seat $200
Metal pedals$75 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering $1000
Total Value of Features$7,875$7,290
Value of Feature Adjustments$585$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5450

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year20162013
ModelA3 / S3A4 / S4
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.8 in110.6 in
Length175.4 in185.1 in
Width70.7 in71.9 in
Height55.7 in56.2 in
Curb Weight3,462 lb.3,935 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.5 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in54.3 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in35.2 in
Cargo Volume12.3 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 S3

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cornering lights50Yes
LED headlights500No
Bang & Olufsen, 705W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Total Requested205048%
Total Not Requested220052%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T

7-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
7-speed automated manual0Yes
Launch control100Yes
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Surround sound250Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
245/40HR18 tires400No
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Total Requested220071%
Total Not Requested91529%
Driver Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Active steering1000No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested105051%
Total Not Requested100049%

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