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Audi A3 vs. Honda Element Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A3 vs. Honda Element Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,755

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $8,940

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,082

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $8,317

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120092009
ModelA3A3ElementElement
Trim2.0T2.0 TDIEXSC
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $27,270 $30,250 $22,385 $23,270
Base Invoice $25,361 $28,134 $20,835 $21,656
Navigation system 2,000 2,000 1,700 1,700
Premium Plus Package 2,000 2,000    
Convenience Package 1,275 1,275    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475    
iPod integration -200 -200    
Navigation system 1,860 1,860 1,577 1,577
Premium Plus Package 1,860 1,860    
Convenience Package 1,186 1,186    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 443 443    
iPod integration -186 -186    
Options (change) 5,550 5,550 1,700 1,700
Options (change) 5,163 5,163 1,577 1,577
Destination 875 875 670 670
Total Price $33,695 $36,675 $24,755 $25,640
Total Invoice $31,399 $34,172 $23,082 $23,903

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Honda Element

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Element EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,170
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,737
Model Year2011201120092009
ModelA3A3ElementElement
Trim2.0T2.0 TDIEXSC
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine200hp I4140hp I4 D166hp I4166hp I4
TransmissionM6S6A5M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)195, 10195, 10270, 7270, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17215/70-16225/55-18
Total Price$33,695$36,675$24,755$25,640
Adjustments for Features-3,620-4,670-8500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,075$32,005$23,905$25,640
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,930$0$1,735
Total Invoice$31,399$34,172$23,082$23,903
Adjustments for Features-3,373-4,351-7930
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,026$29,821$22,289$23,903
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,795$0$1,614

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Honda Element

Model Year2011201120092009
ModelA3A3ElementElement
Trim2.0T2.0 TDIEXSC
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   
6-speed automated manual $1100  
5-speed automatic  $900 
5-speed manual   $0
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200  
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250  
Rearview camera  $200$200
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75  
Cargo net$40$40  
Console with shifter$150$150  
Console without shifter   $150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150$150
Overhead console storage compartments  $100$100
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Removable cooler console  $175 
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  
Intermittent wipers  $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Skid plate (one)  $50$50
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100  
CD player  $125$125
iPod integration$100$100  
USB port  $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150  
Automatic headlights$125$125  
Compass$0$0  
Fog light, rear$100$100  
Fog lights$125$125  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50  
Trip computer$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10
Xenon HID headlights$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100  
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Floor mats$75$75 $75
Leather seating surfaces$900$900  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Removable second row seats  $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)   $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100  
Total Value of Features$5,290$6,340$2,520$1,670
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,620$4,670$850$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,373-4,351-7930

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Honda Element

Model Year20112009
ModelA3Element
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase101.5 in101.4 in
Length168.7 in169.9 in
Width69.5 in71.6 in
Height56.0 in70.4 in
Curb Weight3,264 lb.3,434 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in43.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in52.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in47.6 in
Row 2 Legroom34.8 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft325.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.6 ft374.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0T

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Map lights25No
Aluminum trim100No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Total Requested27517%
Total Not Requested130583%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Compass0No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Bose, 195W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1000100%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0 TDI

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Map lights25No
Aluminum trim100No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Total Requested27517%
Total Not Requested130583%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Compass0No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Bose, 195W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1000100%

Option Package Details
Honda Element EX

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
USB port25No
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested77570%
Total Not Requested32530%

Option Package Details
Honda Element SC

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
USB port25No
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested77570%
Total Not Requested32530%

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