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Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Audi A6 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Audi A6 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $43,550

Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 2.0 TFSI   
Difference: $19,970

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,572

Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 2.0 TFSI   
Difference: $18,567

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172012
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3A6
TrimA3 2.0 TFSIS33.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,200 $42,900 $49,900
Base Invoice $29,016 $39,898 $46,408
Sport Package 650   1,000
Prestige Package 8,950 5,500 6,880
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575 575 475
Universal garage door opener 295 295  
Cargo net 150 150  
All-weather floor mats 180 180 140
Rear side airbags 350 350 350
Sport suspension (upgrade) 250    
Driver Assistance Package     2,500
LED headlights     1,400
Sport Package 606   930
Prestige Package 8,325 5,116 6,398
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536 536 443
Universal garage door opener 274 274  
Cargo net 139 139  
All-weather floor mats 168 168 131
Rear side airbags 325 325 325
Sport suspension (upgrade) 233    
Driver Assistance Package     2,327
LED headlights     1,302
Options (change) 11,400 7,050 12,745
Options (change) 10,606 6,558 11,856
Destination 950 950 875
Total Price $43,550 $50,900 $63,520
Total Invoice $40,572 $47,406 $59,139

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Audi A6

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 2.0 TFSI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,920
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,658
Model Year201720172012
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3A6
TrimA3 2.0 TFSIS33.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine186hp I4292hp I4310hp V6
TransmissionS7S6T8
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)705, 14705, 14630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/40-18245/45-18
Total Price$43,550$50,900$63,520
Adjustments for Features0-2,550-2,050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,550$48,350$61,470
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,800$0
Total Invoice$40,572$47,406$59,139
Adjustments for Features0-2,375-1,909
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,572$45,031$57,230
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,459$0

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Audi A6

Model Year201720172012
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3A6
TrimA3 2.0 TFSIS33.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200  
6-speed automated manual $1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Remote app$25$25 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Collision preparation system, rear  $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200 
Lane departure warning$200$200 
Rollover sensor  $50
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Rear dual-zone climate control  $125
Residual heat  $50
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500 
Regenerative braking  $0
Exterior 
Rear spoiler $200 
Sunroof  $900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0 
Android Auto support$100$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
CD changer, remote  $200
CD player  $125
iPod integration  $100
SD Card slot$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
USB port$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Boost gauge $75 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Metal pedals $75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Wood trim  $300
Transmission 
Launch control $100 
Total Value of Features$4,550$7,100$6,600
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,550$2,050
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,375-1,909

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Audi A6

Model Year20172012
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3A6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.8 in114.7 in
Length175.4 in193.9 in
Width70.7 in73.8 in
Height55.7 in57.8 in
Curb Weight3,198 lb.3,683 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.5 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in57.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in56.3 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume12.3 ft314.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 2.0 TFSI

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Front sport buckets100No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cornering lights50Yes
LED headlights500Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 705W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
225/40HR18 tires400No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Handwriting recognition200Yes
Remote app25No
Speed limit information0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Compass0Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Aluminum trim100No
Body kit0Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Proximity key250Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Total Requested456567%
Total Not Requested222533%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 S3

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bang & Olufsen, 705W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
225/40HR18 tires400No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Handwriting recognition200Yes
Remote app25No
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Total Requested256557%
Total Not Requested192543%

Option Package Details
Audi A6 3.0T

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Body kit0Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Interior lights, additional0No
Cornering lights50Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Bose, 630W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
CD changer, remote200No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Handwriting recognition200Yes
245/45HR18 tires400No
Total Requested291562%
Total Not Requested180038%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Collision preparation system, rear only100No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Total Requested135093%
Total Not Requested1007%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
245/45HR18 tires400No
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%

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