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Audi A3 vs. Audi SQ5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A3 vs. Audi SQ5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,645

Audi A3 2.0T   
Difference: $19,400

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,073

Audi A3 2.0T   
Difference: $18,044

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122014
ModelA3A3SQ5
Trim2.0T2.0 TDI3.0T
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $27,270 $30,250 $51,900
Base Invoice $25,361 $28,134 $48,268
Convenience Package 1,275 1,275  
Premium Plus Package 2,000 2,000  
Cold Weather Package 500 500  
Titanium Sport Package 2,000 2,000  
Navigation system 2,000 2,000  
Rear side airbags 350 350 350
Panoramic sunroof 1,100 1,100  
iPod integration -200 -200  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475 500
Navigation Plus Package     3,400
Convenience Package 1,186 1,186  
Premium Plus Package 1,860 1,860  
Cold Weather Package 466 466  
Titanium Sport Package 1,860 1,860  
Navigation system 1,860 1,860  
Rear side airbags 325 325 325
Panoramic sunroof 1,023 1,023  
iPod integration -186 -186  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 443 443 467
Navigation Plus Package     3,162
Options (change) 9,500 9,500 4,250
Options (change) 8,837 8,837 3,954
Destination 875 875 895
Total Price $37,645 $40,625 $57,045
Total Invoice $35,073 $37,846 $53,117

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Audi SQ5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,650
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,828
Model Year201220122014
ModelA3A3SQ5
Trim2.0T2.0 TDI3.0T
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine200hp I4140hp I4 D354hp V6
TransmissionM6S6T8
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)195, 10195, 10180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/40-18255/45-20
Total Price$37,645$40,625$57,045
Adjustments for Features0-1,050-7,750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,645$39,575$49,295
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,930$0
Total Invoice$35,073$37,846$53,117
Adjustments for Features0-978-7,216
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,073$36,868$45,901
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,795$0

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Audi SQ5

Model Year201220122014
ModelA3A3SQ5
Trim2.0T2.0 TDI3.0T
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
6-speed automated manual $1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate  $350
Proximity key  $250
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control  $250
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor  $50
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Aluminum roof rack  $300
Cargo net$40$40 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Roof rails$250$250 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Rear spoiler  $200
Sport rocker panels (optional)  $0
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD player  $125
DVD-compatible player  $0
HD radio  $50
In-vehicle Internet  $150
Media drive  $15
Traffic + travel information  $25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Cornering lights  $50
Headlight washers  $50
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Metal pedals  $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$715$1,765$8,465
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,050$7,750
Value of Feature Adjustments0-978-7,216

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Audi SQ5

Model Year20122014
ModelA3SQ5
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase101.5 in110.5 in
Length168.7 in183.0 in
Width69.5 in75.2 in
Height56.0 in65.3 in
Curb Weight3,264 lb.4,410 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.0 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in57.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in56.4 in
Row 2 Legroom34.8 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft329.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.6 ft357.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0T

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Compass0Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Bose, 195W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested62563%
Total Not Requested37537%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Map lights25No
Aluminum trim100Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
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
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested155598%
Total Not Requested252%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested240100%
Total Not Requested00%
Titanium Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
225/40YR18 tires400No
Total Requested45053%
Total Not Requested40047%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0 TDI

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Compass0Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Bose, 195W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested62563%
Total Not Requested37537%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Map lights25No
Aluminum trim100Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
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
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested155598%
Total Not Requested252%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested240100%
Total Not Requested00%
Titanium Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
225/40YR18 tires400No
Total Requested45053%
Total Not Requested40047%

Option Package Details
Audi SQ5 3.0T

Navigation Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested85053%
Total Not Requested76547%

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