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Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Hyundai Elantra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Hyundai Elantra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,710

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $15,695

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,239

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $13,268

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182018
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3Elantra
TrimA3 2.0 TFSIS3RS 3Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,950 $43,650 $54,900 $22,100
Base Invoice $29,714 $40,596 $51,058 $21,078
Prestige Package 9,750 5,300    
Cargo net 155 155   50
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575 575 575  
Driver Assistance Package     1,400  
Technology Package     3,200  
Ultimate Package       4,350
Floor mats       125
Illuminated door sill trim plates       250
Prestige Package 8,138 4,930    
Cargo net 144 144   41
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536 536 536  
Driver Assistance Package     1,302  
Technology Package     2,976  
Ultimate Package       3,959
Floor mats       100
Illuminated door sill trim plates       226
Options (change) 10,480 6,030 5,175 4,775
Options (change) 8,818 5,610 4,814 4,326
Destination 975 975 975 835
Total Price $43,405 $50,655 $61,050 $27,710
Total Invoice $39,507 $47,181 $56,847 $26,239

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Hyundai Elantra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,965
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,783
Model Year2018201820182018
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3Elantra
TrimA3 2.0 TFSIS3RS 3Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine186hp I4292hp I4400hp I5147hp I4
TransmissionS7S7S7T6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)705, 14705, 14705, 14315, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/40-18235/35-19215/45-17
Total Price$43,405$50,655$61,050$27,710
Adjustments for Features-2,730-5,780-6,1400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,675$44,875$54,910$27,710
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,200$14,235$0
Total Invoice$39,507$47,181$56,847$26,239
Adjustments for Features-2,485-5,384-5,7170
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,022$41,797$51,130$26,239
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,775$14,108$0

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year2018201820182018
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3Elantra
TrimA3 2.0 TFSIS3RS 3Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200$1200$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
FWD$0  $0
AWD $1700$1700 
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control   $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850$850 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener   $125
Remote climate control   $25
Remote start via app   $75
Universal garage door opener$100$100 $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250 
Pedestrian detection   $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0 
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25$25 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100 
Vehicle health reports   $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40 $40
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Interior air filter$0$0$0 
Ionizing air filtration   $50
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175 
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Variable intermittent wipers   $75
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500$500 
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Rear spoiler $200$200 
Sunroof   $900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100$1100 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0 
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150 
Media drive$15$15$15 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50 
Navigation map updates, three years   $0
SD Card slot$25$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation   $225
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75 
Boost gauge $75$75 
Cornering lights$50$50$50 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100 
Headlight washers  $50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250 
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000 
Performance meter  $150 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights   $150
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100$100 
Door sill trim plates$100$100  
Heated second row seats   $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat  $50 
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $50 
Memory system, driver seat   $200
Metal pedals $75$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Synthetic suede door panel trim  $250 
Synthetic suede steering wheel  $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0 
Transmission 
Launch control $100$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100 
Total Value of Features$8,420$11,470$11,830$5,690
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,730$5,780$6,140$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,485-5,384-5,7170

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year20182018
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3Elantra
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.8 in106.3 in
Length175.4 in179.9 in
Width70.7 in70.9 in
Height55.7 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,198 lb.2,768 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.5 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in56.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in35.7 in
Cargo Volume12.3 ft314.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 2.0 TFSI

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Cornering lights50No
LED headlights500No
Surround sound250No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Bang & Olufsen, 705W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
225/40HR18 tires400No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Remote app25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Android Auto support100Yes
4G LTE connectivity0No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Compass0Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Aluminum trim100No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Body kit0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested255038%
Total Not Requested414062%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 S3

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Surround sound250No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Bang & Olufsen, 705W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
225/40HR18 tires400No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Remote app25Yes
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested165040%
Total Not Requested249060%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 RS 3

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Total Requested60046%
Total Not Requested70054%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Performance meter150No
Surround sound250No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Bang & Olufsen, 705W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Remote app25Yes
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested95040%
Total Not Requested141560%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra Limited

Ultimate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Sunroof900Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Upgraded instruments0No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Infinity, 315W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested307575%
Total Not Requested100025%

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