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Audi A3 vs. Ford Escape Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A3 vs. Ford Escape Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,295

Ford Escape Titanium   
Difference: $1,620

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,789

Ford Escape Titanium   
Difference: $677

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122018
ModelA3Escape
Trim2.0TTitanium
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $27,270 $32,045
Base Invoice $25,361 $30,602
Convenience Package 1,275  
Premium Plus Package 2,000  
Cold Weather Package 500  
Aluminum roof rails 500  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475  
Navigation system 2,000  
iPod integration -200  
All-weather floor mats 120 125
Panoramic sunroof 1,100 995
6-speed manual 0  
Cargo cover   135
Convenience Package 1,186  
Premium Plus Package 1,860  
Cold Weather Package 466  
Aluminum roof rails 466  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 443  
Navigation system 1,860  
iPod integration -186  
All-weather floor mats 112 119
Panoramic sunroof 1,023 945
6-speed manual 0  
Cargo cover   128
Options (change) 7,770 1,255
Options (change) 7,230 1,192
Destination 875 995
Total Price $35,915 $34,295
Total Invoice $33,466 $32,789

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Titanium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,070
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,888
Model Year20122018
ModelA3Escape
Trim2.0TTitanium
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine200hp I4245hp I4
TransmissionM6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/30 MPG22/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)195, 10355, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17235/50-18
Total Price$35,915$34,295
Adjustments for Features0-5,450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,915$28,845
Total Invoice$33,466$32,789
Adjustments for Features0-5,211
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,466$27,578

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20122018
ModelA3Escape
Trim2.0TTitanium
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Heated steering wheel $100
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power liftgate $350
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Remote climate control $25
Remote start $150
Semi-automated parking system $500
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Curve control $50
Knee airbag, driver $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, side $100
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Safety key $5
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails$250 
Cargo net$40 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rails $250
Second-row under-floor storage $150
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents $100
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Wiper de-icer $25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows $200
Rear spoiler $200
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD player $125
HD radio $50
iPod integration$100 
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog light, rear$100 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Total Value of Features$1,630$7,080
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,450
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,211

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20122018
ModelA3Escape
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase101.5 in105.9 in
Length168.7 in178.1 in
Width69.5 in72.4 in
Height56.0 in66.3 in
Curb Weight3,263 lb.3,613 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.0 gal.15.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in40.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in55.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom34.8 in37.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft334.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.6 ft368.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0T

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Compass0Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Bose, 195W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested52553%
Total Not Requested47547%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Map lights25No
Aluminum trim100No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
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 seat150No
Total Requested130583%
Total Not Requested27517%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested22594%
Total Not Requested156%

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