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Audi A3 vs. Hyundai Elantra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A3 vs. Hyundai Elantra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,980

Hyundai Elantra SE   
Difference: $10,990

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,057

Hyundai Elantra SE   
Difference: $9,676

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062008
ModelA3A3Elantra
Trim2.0T3.2 S lineSE
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,740 $33,980 $16,570
Base Invoice $22,998 $31,561 $15,909
Cold Weather Package 700 700  
Sport Package 1,800    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 450 450  
Bluetooth cell phone link 435 435 325
Convenience Package 675    
Satellite radio 350 350  
Panoramic sunroof 1,100 1,100  
Sunroof     1,150
Floor mats     85
Rear spoiler     375
Leather seating surfaces     800
Cold Weather Package 637 637  
Sport Package 1,638    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 410 410  
Bluetooth cell phone link 396 396 292
Convenience Package 614    
Satellite radio 319 319  
Panoramic sunroof 1,001 1,001  
Sunroof     1,047
Floor mats     68
Rear spoiler     338
Leather seating surfaces     728
Options (change) 5,510 3,035 2,735
Options (change) 5,015 2,763 2,473
Destination 720 720 675
Total Price $30,970 $37,735 $19,980
Total Invoice $28,733 $35,044 $19,057

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Hyundai Elantra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,060
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,885
Model Year200620062008
ModelA3A3Elantra
Trim2.0T3.2 S lineSE
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4250hp V6138hp I4
TransmissionM6S6M5
DrivetrainFWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 10195, 10172, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17205/55-16
Total Price$30,970$37,735$19,980
Adjustments for Features-1,930-5,3300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,040$32,405$19,980
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,365$0
Total Invoice$28,733$35,044$19,057
Adjustments for Features-1,791-4,9500
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,942$30,094$19,057
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,152$0

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year200620062008
ModelA3A3Elantra
Trim2.0T3.2 S lineSE
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
6-speed automated manual $1100 
5-speed manual  $0
FWD$0 $0
AWD $1700 
Accessories 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Tire-pressure monitor  $75
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Cargo net$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Ski sack$50$50 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50
Cassette player $50 
CD changer, in-dash $325 
CD player$125 $125
MP3-compatible player  $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Compass$0$0 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Outside temperature display$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power recliner, driver seat $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Total Value of Features$3,330$6,730$1,400
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,930$5,330$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,791-4,9500

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year20062008
ModelA3Elantra
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.5 in104.3 in
Length168.7 in177.4 in
Width69.5 in69.9 in
Height56.0 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,264 lb.2,724 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.0 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in43.5 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.8 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft314.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.6 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0T

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Ski sack50No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested22578%
Total Not Requested6522%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Map lights25No
Front sport buckets100No
Aluminum trim100No
Total Requested158077%
Total Not Requested47523%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125No
Compass0No
Total Requested15024%
Total Not Requested47576%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 3.2 S line

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Ski sack50No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested22578%
Total Not Requested6522%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra SE

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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