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Audi A3 vs. Lincoln Continental Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A3 vs. Lincoln Continental Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,415

Audi A3 2.0T   
Difference: $16,590

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,000

Audi A3 2.0T   
Difference: $15,168

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112011201820182018
ModelA3A3ContinentalContinentalContinental
Trim2.0T2.0 TDISelectReserveBlack Label
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,270 $30,250 $47,955 $54,625 $65,255
Base Invoice $25,361 $28,134 $44,398 $50,460 $60,180
Premium Plus Package 2,000 2,000      
Cold Weather Package 500 500      
Convenience Package 1,275 1,275      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475      
iPod integration -200 -200      
All-weather floor mats 120 120 120 120 120
Panoramic sunroof 1,100 1,100 1,750 1,750  
Navigation system 2,000 2,000      
Select Plus Package     1,255    
Premium Plus Package 1,860 1,860      
Cold Weather Package 466 466      
Convenience Package 1,186 1,186      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 443 443      
iPod integration -186 -186      
All-weather floor mats 112 112 109 109 109
Panoramic sunroof 1,023 1,023 1,593 1,593  
Navigation system 1,860 1,860      
Select Plus Package     1,143    
Options (change) 7,270 7,270 3,125 1,870 120
Options (change) 6,764 6,764 2,845 1,702 109
Destination 875 875 925 925 925
Total Price $35,415 $38,395 $52,005 $57,420 $66,300
Total Invoice $33,000 $35,773 $48,168 $53,087 $61,214

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Lincoln Continental

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,185
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,236
Model Year20112011201820182018
ModelA3A3ContinentalContinentalContinental
Trim2.0T2.0 TDISelectReserveBlack Label
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4140hp I4 D305hp V6335hp V6335hp V6
TransmissionM6S6T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)195, 10195, 10?, 10?, 13?, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17255/45-19255/45-19245/40-20
Total Price$35,415$38,395$52,005$57,420$66,300
Adjustments for Features0-1,050-6,405-8,755-10,930
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,415$37,345$45,600$48,665$55,370
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,930$0$3,065$9,770
Total Invoice$33,000$35,773$48,168$53,087$61,214
Adjustments for Features0-978-5,932-8,094-10,092
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,000$34,795$42,236$44,993$51,122
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,795$0$2,757$8,886

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Lincoln Continental

Model Year20112011201820182018
ModelA3A3ContinentalContinentalContinental
Trim2.0T2.0 TDISelectReserveBlack Label
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150    
6-speed automated manual $1100   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100$100
Active noise reduction  $0$0$0
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100$100$100
Heated steering wheel    $100
Keyless entry keypad  $50$50$50
Power door closers  $300$300$300
Power trunk closer  $350$350$350
Proximity key  $250$250$250
Remote app   $25$25
Remote climate control   $25$25
Remote start  $150$150$150
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15
Sunshade, rear, power   $225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350
Universal garage door opener  $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25$25$25
Active glove box  $100$100$100
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0   
Blind spot warning system  $200$200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100$100
Inflatable rear seat belts    $200
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150$150
Rearview camera  $200$200$200
Safety key  $5$5$5
Vehicle health reports  $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75   
Console with shifter$150$150   
Console without shifter  $150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25$25
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50   
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100   
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15   
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175  $175
Rear air vents  $100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250$250
Rear wiper$175$175   
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75 
Wiper de-icer    $25
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0$0$0
Bodyside moldings$75$75   
Laminated front side windows  $200$200$200
Laminated rear side windows  $100$100$100
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0$0$0
Android Auto support  $100$100$100
App support  $0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25
CD player, remote    $100
Concierge Services - 4 year subscription    $200
HD radio   $50$50
iPod integration$100$100   
MP3-compatible player$50$50  $50
SD Card slot$25$25   
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25
Surround sound   $250$250
Traffic + travel information  $25$25$25
USB port  $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection  $25$25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights    $200
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150  $150
Boost gauge   $75$75
Fog light, rear$100$100   
Fog lights$125$125   
Interior ambient lighting$150$150   
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150$150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250$250$250
LED headlights    $1000
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150$150
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100   
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300 
Heated second row seats    $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200$200
Leather door panel trim    $250
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50   
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200$200
Memory system, passenger seat   $150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 $150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, driver seat   $50 
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat   $50 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat   $50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat   $50 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100 $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100 $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100 
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat   $100 
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat   $100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat   $100 
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat   $100 
Synthetic suede headliner    $650
Upgraded floor mats    $0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather    $1000
Wood trim  $300$300 
Wood trim, alternative type    $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering  $1000$1000$1000
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500$500
Alloy wheels$350$350$350  
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200$200
Polished alloy wheels   $350$350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$3,065$4,115$9,470$11,820$13,995
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,050$6,405$8,755$10,930
Value of Feature Adjustments0-978-5,932-8,094-10,092

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Lincoln Continental

Model Year20112018
ModelA3Continental
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.5 in117.9 in
Length168.7 in201.4 in
Width69.5 in75.3 in
Height56.0 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,264 lb.4,225 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.0 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.8 in
Row 2 Legroom34.8 in41.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft316.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.6 ft316.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0T

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Map lights25No
Aluminum trim100No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested145592%
Total Not Requested1258%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested22594%
Total Not Requested156%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Compass0Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Bose, 195W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested62563%
Total Not Requested37537%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0 TDI

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Map lights25No
Aluminum trim100No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested145592%
Total Not Requested1258%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested22594%
Total Not Requested156%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Compass0Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Bose, 195W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested62563%
Total Not Requested37537%

Option Package Details
Lincoln Continental Select

Select Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Blind spot warning system200No
Traffic + travel information25No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Total Requested60060%
Total Not Requested40040%

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