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

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Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Buick LaCrosse Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $49,210

Buick LaCrosse   
Difference: $3,305

Lowest Total Invoice: $46,917

Buick LaCrosse   
Difference: $1,993

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172017
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3LaCrosse
TrimS3Base
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $42,900 $36,065
Base Invoice $39,898 $34,622
Prestige Package 5,500  
235/35YR19 1,500  
All-weather floor mats 180 140
Cargo mat 115 80
Cargo net 150  
Rear side airbags 350  
Universal garage door opener 295  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575 395
Premium Group   5,000
Driver Confidence Package 2   1,690
Dynamic Driver Package   1,625
Sights and Sounds Package.   1,145
Panoramic sunroof   1,550
Rear spoiler   415
Metal pedals   180
Prestige Package 5,116  
235/35YR19 1,397  
All-weather floor mats 168 127
Cargo mat 107 73
Cargo net 139  
Rear side airbags 325  
Universal garage door opener 274  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536 359
Premium Group   4,800
Driver Confidence Package 2   1,538
Dynamic Driver Package   1,479
Sights and Sounds Package.   1,042
Panoramic sunroof   1,410
Rear spoiler   378
Metal pedals   164
Options (change) 8,665 12,220
Options (change) 8,062 11,370
Destination 950 925
Total Price $52,515 $49,210
Total Invoice $48,910 $46,917

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Buick LaCrosse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick LaCrosse
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,630
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,364
Model Year20172017
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3LaCrosse
TrimS3Base
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine292hp I4310hp V6
TransmissionS6T8
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)705, 14?, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/35-19245/40-20
Total Price$52,515$49,210
Adjustments for Features-6750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,840$49,210
Total Invoice$48,910$46,917
Adjustments for Features-6290
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$48,281$46,917

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20172017
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3LaCrosse
TrimS3Base
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Heated steering wheel $100
Remote start $150
Semi-automated parking system $500
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Following distance indicator $25
Pedestrian detection $50
Rollover sensor $50
Safety key $5
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable$500 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Body kit$0 
Bodyside moldings $75
Laminated front side windows $200
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof, large$1100 
Infotainment 
App support $0
DVD-compatible player$0 
Handwriting recognition$200 
HD radio$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player$50 
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Voice control for external devices $0
Wireless charging station $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Boost gauge$75 
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights $125
Head-up display (HUD) $350
LED headlights$1000 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Massage, driver seat $100
Massage, passenger seat $100
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$50 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Total Value of Features$7,680$7,005
Value of Feature Adjustments$675$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6290

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20172017
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3LaCrosse
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.8 in114.4 in
Length175.4 in197.5 in
Width70.7 in73.5 in
Height55.7 in57.5 in
Curb Weight3,198 lb.3,599 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.5 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in57.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in56.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in40.0 in
Cargo Volume12.3 ft315.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Buick LaCrosse specs.

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 S3

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bang & Olufsen, 705W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
225/40HR18 tires400No
Remote app25Yes
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested312570%
Total Not Requested136530%

Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse

Panoramic sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1425100%
Premium Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Heated steering wheel100No
Head-up display (HUD)350No
AC power outlet100No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200Yes
Following distance indicator25No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Wireless charging station75No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested242562%
Total Not Requested150038%
Driver Confidence Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested105058%
Total Not Requested75042%
Dynamic Driver Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
245/40VR20 tires400No
Total Requested95070%
Total Not Requested40030%
Sights and Sounds Package.
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Bose, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested95073%
Total Not Requested35027%

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