Audi A3 Audi A3 2008 Lincoln LS Lincoln LS 2006

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Audi A3 vs. Lincoln LS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A3 vs. Lincoln LS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $40,440

Audi A3 3.2 S line   
Difference: $7,070

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,663

Audi A3 3.2 S line   
Difference: $5,686

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082006
ModelA3LS
Trim3.2 S lineV8 Sport
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,915 $39,285
Base Invoice $32,471 $36,182
Metallic paint (extra cost) 450  
Xenon HID headlights 800  
Navigation system 1,950  
Heated front seats 450  
Panoramic sunroof 1,100  
Side curtain airbags   545
Premium Package   2,795
Elite Package   4,225
Metallic paint (extra cost) 418  
Xenon HID headlights 745  
Navigation system 1,813  
Heated front seats 418  
Panoramic sunroof 1,023  
Side curtain airbags   469
Premium Package   2,404
Elite Package   3,634
Options (change) 4,750 7,565
Options (change) 4,417 6,507
Destination 775 660
Total Price $40,440 $47,510
Total Invoice $37,663 $43,349

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Lincoln LS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 3.2 S line
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,480
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,999
Model Year20082006
ModelA3LS
Trim3.2 S lineV8 Sport
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine250hp V6280hp V8
TransmissionS6T5
DrivetrainAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)195, 10180, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17235/50-17
Total Price$40,440$47,510
Adjustments for Features-1,4100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,030$47,510
Total Invoice$37,663$43,349
Adjustments for Features-1,3130
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,350$43,349

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Lincoln LS

Model Year20082006
ModelA3LS
Trim3.2 S lineV8 Sport
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
AWD$1700 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD changer, remote$200 
Satellite radio$200 
Surround sound $250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Fog light, rear$100 
Heated mirrors $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Wood trim $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Polished alloy wheels $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$6,525$5,115
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,410$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,3130

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Lincoln LS

Model Year20082006
ModelA3LS
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.5 in114.5 in
Length168.7 in194.4 in
Width69.5 in73.2 in
Height56.0 in56.4 in
Curb Weight3,660 lb.3,772 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.0 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in57.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.8 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.7 in
Row 2 Legroom34.8 in34.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft313.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.6 ft313.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lincoln LS V8 Sport

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Cargo net40Yes
Unbranded, 180W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested134059%
Total Not Requested95041%
Elite Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Polished alloy wheels0No
Surround sound250No
THX-certified, 264W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested150071%
Total Not Requested60029%

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