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

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Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Ford Escape Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,535

Ford Escape SEL   
Difference: $6,997

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,447

Ford Escape SEL   
Difference: $6,238

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720132013
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3EscapeEscape
TrimA3 e-tronSELTitanium
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $38,900 $28,170 $30,370
Base Invoice $36,178 $26,269 $28,321
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575    
All-weather floor mats 180 75 75
Universal garage door opener 295    
Heated front seats 500    
Aluminum roof rails 300    
Panoramic sunroof   1,395 1,395
Leather seating surfaces     895
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536    
All-weather floor mats 168 66 66
Universal garage door opener 274    
Heated front seats 467    
Aluminum roof rails 280    
Panoramic sunroof   1,217 1,217
Leather seating surfaces     781
Options (change) 1,850 1,470 2,365
Options (change) 1,725 1,283 2,064
Destination 950 895 895
Gas Tax -4,168 0 0
Total Price $37,532 $30,535 $33,630
Total Invoice $34,685 $28,447 $31,280

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,787
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,120
Model Year201720132013
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3EscapeEscape
TrimA3 e-tronSELTitanium
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine150hp I4 PiH178hp I4240hp I4
TransmissionS6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10?, 9355, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17235/50-18235/45-19
Total Price$37,532$30,535$33,630
Adjustments for Features-1,2100-2,125
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,322$30,535$31,505
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$970
Total Invoice$34,685$28,447$31,280
Adjustments for Features-1,1180-1,977
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,567$28,447$29,303
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$856

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Ford Escape

Model Year201720132013
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3EscapeEscape
TrimA3 e-tronSELTitanium
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power liftgate  $350
Proximity key$250 $250
Remote app$25  
Remote start  $150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200  
Curve control $50$50
Forward collision warning$200  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0  
Rear side airbags$300  
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor $50$50
Safety key $5$5
Secondary collision brake assist$25  
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails$250  
Cargo cover$75 $75
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Roof rack  $300
Second-row under-floor storage $150$150
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Interior air filter$0  
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger$0  
9 kWh battery pack$0  
Automatic start / stop$150  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Sunroof, large$1100  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
CD player $125$125
HD radio$50 $50
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Voice control for audio system $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Compass $0$0
Fog light, rear$100  
Fog lights $125$125
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25  
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50
Tachometer $75$75
Xenon HID headlights$500 $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Machined alloy wheels $350 
Total Value of Features$6,465$5,255$7,380
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,210$0$2,125
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,1180-1,977

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20172013
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3Escape
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.5 in105.9 in
Length169.8 in178.1 in
Width70.3 in72.4 in
Height56.1 in66.3 in
Curb Weight3,617 lb.3,516 lb.
Fuel Capacity10.6 gal.15.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in56.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in40.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.9 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
9.9 ft334.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
39.5 ft367.8 ft3

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