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Audi A3 vs. Ford Mustang Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A3 vs. Ford Mustang Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,980

Ford Mustang V6 Premium   
Difference: $5,660

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,625

Ford Mustang V6 Premium   
Difference: $5,715

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008200820082008
ModelA3A3MustangMustangMustang
Trim2.0T3.2 S lineV6 PremiumGT PremiumShelby GT500
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $25,930 $34,915 $20,880 $27,420 $42,330
Base Invoice $24,115 $32,471 $19,362 $25,248 $38,244
S Line Package 2,500        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 450 450      
iPod integration 0 0 295 295 295
Bluetooth cell phone link 435 435 395 395 395
Xenon HID headlights 800 800 525 525 525
Convenience Package 350        
Navigation system 1,950 1,950 1,995 1,995 1,995
Heated front seats 450 450      
Comfort Group     575 575  
Leather seating surfaces     0    
Pony Package     750    
Interior Upgrade Package     460 460  
Safety and Security Package     995    
Satellite radio     195 195 195
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)     65    
Cargo net     55 55  
Rear spoiler       0  
Alarm       325  
S Line Package 2,326        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 418 418      
iPod integration 0 0 257 257 257
Bluetooth cell phone link 405 405 344 344 344
Xenon HID headlights 745 745 457 457 457
Convenience Package 325        
Navigation system 1,813 1,813 1,736 1,736 1,736
Heated front seats 418 418      
Comfort Group     500 500  
Leather seating surfaces     0    
Pony Package     653    
Interior Upgrade Package     400 400  
Safety and Security Package     866    
Satellite radio     170 170 170
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)     37    
Cargo net     48 48  
Rear spoiler       0  
Alarm       283  
Options (change) 6,935 4,085 6,305 4,820 3,405
Options (change) 6,450 3,799 5,468 4,195 2,964
Destination 775 775 795 795 795
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $33,640 $39,775 $27,980 $33,035 $47,830
Total Invoice $31,340 $37,045 $25,625 $30,238 $43,303

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Ford Mustang

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Mustang V6 Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,355
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,565
Model Year20082008200820082008
ModelA3A3MustangMustangMustang
Trim2.0T3.2 S lineV6 PremiumGT PremiumShelby GT500
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine200hp I4250hp V6210hp V6300hp V8500hp V8
TransmissionM6S6M5M5M6
DrivetrainFWDAWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 10195, 10500, 6500, 6500, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17235/55-17235/55-17255/45-18
Total Price$33,640$39,775$27,980$33,035$47,830
Adjustments for Features-2,420-5,270-115-4150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,220$34,505$27,865$32,620$47,830
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,285$0$4,755$19,965
Total Invoice$31,340$37,045$25,625$30,238$43,303
Adjustments for Features-2,255-4,908-105-3800
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,085$32,137$25,520$29,858$43,303
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,052$0$4,338$17,783

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Ford Mustang

Model Year20082008200820082008
ModelA3A3MustangMustangMustang
Trim2.0T3.2 S lineV6 PremiumGT PremiumShelby GT500
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   $150
6-speed automated manual $1100   
5-speed manual  $0$0 
FWD$0    
AWD $1700   
RWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200   
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150$150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0   
Brake assist$50$50   
Side curtain airbags$350$350   
Stability control$400$400   
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75   
Cargo net$40$40$40$40 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100   
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50   
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100   
Automatic climate control, front$200$200   
Dual-zone climate control$125$125   
Interior air filter$0$0   
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175   
Rear wiper$175$175   
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75$75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300$300
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75   
Front splitter spoiler    $200
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125   
Aux input  $50$50$50
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325$325
MP3-compatible player  $50$50$50
Satellite radio $200$200$200$200
SD Card slot$25$25   
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125   
Boost gauge    $75
Compass$0$0$0$0 
Fog light, rear$100$100   
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50   
Outside temperature display$50$50   
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25   
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50   
Door sill trim plates  $100$100$100
Heated front seats$200$200$200$200 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50   
No leather in second row  $-300$-300$-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150   
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100   
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100   
Total Value of Features$4,015$6,865$1,710$2,010$1,595
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,420$5,270$115$415$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,255-4,908-105-3800

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Ford Mustang

Model Year20082008
ModelA3Mustang
Body4dr Hatch2dr Coupe
Wheelbase101.5 in107.1 in
Length168.7 in187.6 in
Width69.5 in73.9 in
Height56.0 in55.4 in
Curb Weight3,264 lb.3,374 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.0 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in34.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in46.8 in
Row 2 Legroom34.8 in30.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.6 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0T

S Line Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Fog lights125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Map lights25No
Aluminum trim100Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested207578%
Total Not Requested58022%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125No
Compass0Yes
Total Requested15040%
Total Not Requested22560%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang V6 Premium

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
No leather in second row-300No
Total Requested900150%
Total Not Requested-300-50%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%
Comfort Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Compass0Yes
Total Requested35054%
Total Not Requested30046%
Pony Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Chrome grille (optional)0No
Bodyside stripes0No
235/55ZR17 tires400No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested32545%
Total Not Requested40055%
Interior Upgrade Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Trip computer150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Aluminum trim100Yes
Auxiliary gauges0No
Door sill trim plates100No
Total Requested40080%
Total Not Requested10020%
Safety and Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Alarm100No
Wheel locks25No
Total Requested50080%
Total Not Requested12520%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang GT Premium

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%
Interior Upgrade Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Trip computer150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Aluminum trim100Yes
Auxiliary gauges0No
Door sill trim plates100No
Total Requested40080%
Total Not Requested10020%
Comfort Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Compass0Yes
Total Requested35054%
Total Not Requested30046%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang Shelby GT500

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%

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