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Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Audi A8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Audi A8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $61,400

Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 RS 3   
Difference: $38,145

Lowest Total Invoice: $57,173

Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 RS 3   
Difference: $36,442

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182019
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3A8
TrimRS 3A8 L 60
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $54,900 $96,800
Base Invoice $51,058 $90,992
Technology Package 3,200  
Driver Assistance Package 1,400  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575  
Rear side airbags 350  
Executive Plus Package   1,750
Technology Package 2,976  
Driver Assistance Package 1,302  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536  
Rear side airbags 326  
Executive Plus Package   1,628
Options (change) 5,525 1,750
Options (change) 5,140 1,628
Destination 975 995
Total Price $61,400 $99,545
Total Invoice $57,173 $93,615

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Audi A8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 RS 3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $30,590
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $29,337
Model Year20182019
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3A8
TrimRS 3A8 L 60
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine400hp I5453hp V8 H
TransmissionS7T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/28 MPG15/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)705, 14630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/35-19265/40-20
Total Price$61,400$99,545
Adjustments for Features0-7,555
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$61,400$91,990
Total Invoice$57,173$93,615
Adjustments for Features0-7,105
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$57,173$86,510

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Audi A8

Model Year20182019
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3A8
TrimRS 3A8 L 60
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Heated steering wheel $100
Power door closers $300
Power trunk closer $350
Remote app$25 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Sunshades, second row, power $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras $500
Collision preparation system, rear $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Full-size spare tire $225
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor $50
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Wide-view front camera $150
Wide-view rear camera $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo net $40
Ski sack $50
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear dual-zone climate control $125
Residual heat $50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable$500 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Laminated front side windows $200
Laminated rear side windows $100
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel $1500
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof, large$1100 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
CD player $125
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Boost gauge$75 
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Performance meter$150 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Cooled or ventilated second row seats $200
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats$300 
Heated second row seats $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Massage, driver seat $100
Massage, passenger seat $100
Massage, second row seats $150
Memory system, driver seat $200
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Memory system, second row seats $150
Metal pedals$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats $225
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, second row seats $150
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat $100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede door panel trim$250 
Synthetic suede headliner $650
Synthetic suede steering wheel$150 
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Total Value of Features$8,150$15,705
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,555
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,105

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Audi A8

Model Year20182019
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3A8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase103.8 in123.1 in
Length175.4 in208.7 in
Width70.7 in76.6 in
Height55.7 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,593 lb.4,883 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.21.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.5 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in59.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in44.3 in
Cargo Volume12.3 ft312.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 RS 3

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Performance meter150No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Surround sound250Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 705W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Handwriting recognition200Yes
Remote app25No
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Total Requested139059%
Total Not Requested97541%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Total Requested1300100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Audi A8 A8 L 60

Executive Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated second row seats200No
Power recliner, second row seats150No
Massage, second row seats150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats225No
Memory system, second row seats150No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Total Requested170066%
Total Not Requested87534%

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