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Audi A3 vs. Audi A5 / S5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A3 vs. Audi A5 / S5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,190

Audi A3 2.0T   
Difference: $12,340

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,992

Audi A3 2.0T   
Difference: $11,491

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820172017
ModelA3A3A5 / S5A5 / S5
Trim2.0T3.2 S lineA5 Sport 2.0TS5 3.0T
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $25,930 $34,915 $41,200 $53,100
Base Invoice $24,115 $32,471 $38,316 $49,384
S Line Package 2,500      
Cold Weather Package 700 700    
Convenience Package 350   900  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 450 450 575 575
iPod integration 250 250    
Bluetooth cell phone link 435 435    
Xenon HID headlights 800 800    
Sport Package     750  
Cargo net     155 155
S Line Package 2,326      
Cold Weather Package 650 650    
Convenience Package 325   838  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 418 418 536 536
iPod integration 233 233    
Bluetooth cell phone link 405 405    
Xenon HID headlights 745 745    
Sport Package     698  
Cargo net     145 145
Options (change) 5,485 2,635 2,380 730
Options (change) 5,102 2,451 2,217 681
Destination 775 775 950 950
Total Price $32,190 $38,325 $44,530 $54,780
Total Invoice $29,992 $35,697 $41,483 $51,015

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Audi A5 / S5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,890
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,345
Model Year2008200820172017
ModelA3A3A5 / S5A5 / S5
Trim2.0T3.2 S lineA5 Sport 2.0TS5 3.0T
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine200hp I4250hp V6220hp I4333hp V6
TransmissionM6S6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 10195, 10180, 10505, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17245/40-18245/40-18
Total Price$32,190$38,325$44,530$54,780
Adjustments for Features0-3,100-4,450-4,075
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,190$35,225$40,080$50,705
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,035$0$10,625
Total Invoice$29,992$35,697$41,483$51,015
Adjustments for Features0-2,887-4,146-3,795
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,992$32,810$37,337$47,220
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,818$0$9,883

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Audi A5 / S5

Model Year2008200820172017
ModelA3A3A5 / S5A5 / S5
Trim2.0T3.2 S lineA5 Sport 2.0TS5 3.0T
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 $150$150
6-speed automated manual $1100  
FWD$0   
AWD $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200  
Proximity key  $250$250
Universal garage door opener  $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Obstacle detection, front  $150 
Obstacle detection, rear  $250 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50
Cargo cover$75$75  
Second-row low console  $100$100
Ski sack$50$50  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250$250
Rear wiper$175$175  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Power-venting glass roof panel  $300$300
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50$50
CD changer, in-dash $325  
CD player$125 $125$125
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50
Satellite radio $200$200$200
SD Card slot  $25$25
Surround sound   $250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75
Headlight washers  $50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Metal pedals   $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100  
Total Value of Features$1,250$4,350$5,700$5,325
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,100$4,450$4,075
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,887-4,146-3,795

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Audi A5 / S5

Model Year20082017
ModelA3A5 / S5
Body4dr Hatch2dr Coupe
Wheelbase101.5 in108.3 in
Length168.7 in182.1 in
Width69.5 in73.0 in
Height56.0 in54.0 in
Curb Weight3,264 lb.3,683 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.0 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in36.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in52.8 in
Row 2 Legroom34.8 in31.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft312.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.6 ft312.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0T

S Line Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Map lights25No
Aluminum trim100Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested253095%
Total Not Requested1255%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Ski sack50No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested24083%
Total Not Requested5017%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested375100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 3.2 S line

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Ski sack50No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested24083%
Total Not Requested5017%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 A5 Sport 2.0T

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
Total Requested35044%
Total Not Requested45056%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Proximity key250No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested20025%
Total Not Requested60075%

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