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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: $42,150

Buick LaCrosse   
Difference: $7,750

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,336

Buick LaCrosse   
Difference: $6,141

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172013
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3LaCrosse
TrimS3Base
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $42,900 $31,660
Base Invoice $39,898 $30,394
Technology Package 3,000  
235/35YR19 1,500  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575  
Universal garage door opener 295  
Cargo net 150  
All-weather floor mats 180 140
Rear side airbags 350 350
Touring Group   7,580
Panoramic sunroof   1,195
Rear spoiler   350
Technology Package 2,790  
235/35YR19 1,397  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536  
Universal garage door opener 274  
Cargo net 139  
All-weather floor mats 168 123
Rear side airbags 325 308
Touring Group   7,276
Panoramic sunroof   1,052
Rear spoiler   308
Options (change) 6,050 9,615
Options (change) 5,629 9,067
Destination 950 875
Total Price $49,900 $42,150
Total Invoice $46,477 $40,336

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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: $4,570
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,179
Model Year20172013
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3LaCrosse
TrimS3Base
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine292hp I4hp
TransmissionS6T6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10384, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/35-19245/40-19
Total Price$49,900$42,150
Adjustments for Features-3,1800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,720$42,150
Total Invoice$46,477$40,336
Adjustments for Features-2,9620
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,515$40,336

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

Model Year20172013
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3LaCrosse
TrimS3Base
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Heated steering wheel $100
Remote app$25 
Remote start $150
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rollover sensor $50
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$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 
Body kit$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Laminated front side windows $200
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof, large$1100 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support$100 
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support$100 
CD player $125
Handwriting recognition$200 
HD radio$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
Media drive$15 
SD Card slot$25 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for external devices $0
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Boost gauge$75 
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights $125
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Interior ambient lighting $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
LED headlights$1000 
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 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Metal pedals$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$9,430$6,250
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,180$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,9620

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

Model Year20172013
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3LaCrosse
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.8 in111.7 in
Length175.4 in196.9 in
Width70.7 in73.1 in
Height55.7 in59.2 in
Curb Weight3,198 lb.3,835 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.5 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in57.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in40.5 in
Cargo Volume12.3 ft310.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 S3

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Handwriting recognition200No
Remote app25No
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Total Requested110057%
Total Not Requested81543%

Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse

Touring Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
245/40VR19 tires400No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Chrome-plated alloy wheels500No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Speed limit information0No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Heated steering wheel100No
Proximity key250Yes
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250No
Harman/Kardon, 384W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for external devices0No
App support0No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Fog lights125No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested427558%
Total Not Requested315042%

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