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Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Mercury Mountaineer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Mercury Mountaineer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,630

Mercury Mountaineer Luxury   
Difference: $3,722

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,593

Mercury Mountaineer Luxury   
Difference: $3,924

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720062006
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3MountaineerMountaineer
TrimA3 e-tronLuxuryPremier
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $38,900 $30,795 $33,300
Base Invoice $36,178 $28,085 $30,317
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575    
Universal garage door opener 295 150  
Heated front seats 500 395  
Aluminum roof rails 300    
Security Group   795  
Satellite radio   0 0
Sunroof   850 850
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536    
Universal garage door opener 274 128  
Heated front seats 467 336  
Aluminum roof rails 280    
Security Group   676  
Satellite radio   0 0
Sunroof   723 723
Options (change) 1,670 2,190 850
Options (change) 1,557 1,863 723
Destination 950 645 645
Gas Tax -4,168 0 0
Total Price $37,352 $33,630 $34,795
Total Invoice $34,517 $30,593 $31,685

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Mercury Mountaineer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercury Mountaineer Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,667
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,918
Model Year201720062006
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3MountaineerMountaineer
TrimA3 e-tronLuxuryPremier
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine150hp I4 PiH210hp V6292hp V8
TransmissionS6A5A6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10290, 7290, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17245/65-17245/65-17
Total Price$37,352$33,630$34,795
Adjustments for Features-1,0900-1,200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,262$33,630$33,595
Cost Above Minimum$0$35$0
Total Invoice$34,517$30,593$31,685
Adjustments for Features-1,0070-1,093
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,510$30,593$30,592
Cost Above Minimum$0$1$0

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Mercury Mountaineer

Model Year201720062006
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3MountaineerMountaineer
TrimA3 e-tronLuxuryPremier
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100  
5-speed automatic $900 
6-speed automatic  $1000
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Proximity key$250  
Remote app$25  
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200  
Brake assist$50  
Forward collision warning$200  
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0  
Rear side airbags$300  
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor $50$50
Secondary collision brake assist$25  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100  
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails$250  
Cargo cover$75$75 
Class II trailer hitch $200$200
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Roof rails $250$250
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Interior air filter$0  
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150
Rear HVAC unit  $400
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger$0  
9 kWh battery pack$0  
Automatic start / stop$150  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350$350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Rear spoiler$200  
Running boards $350$350
Sunroof $900$900
Sunroof, large$1100  
Infotainment 
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
HD radio$50  
MP3-compatible player$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Compass $0$0
Fog light, rear$100  
Fog lights $125$125
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25  
Tachometer $75$75
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 $50
Folding third row seats  $600
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires $0$0
Alloy wheels$350  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Machined alloy wheels $350$350
Total Value of Features$7,015$5,925$7,125
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,090$0$1,200
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,0070-1,093

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Mercury Mountaineer

Model Year20172006
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3Mountaineer
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.5 in113.7 in
Length169.8 in193.5 in
Width70.3 in73.5 in
Height56.1 in72.8 in
Curb Weight3,617 lb.4,462 lb.
Fuel Capacity10.6 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.9 in59.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in36.9 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in45.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in34.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
9.9 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
9.943.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
39.5 ft382.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercury Mountaineer Luxury

Security Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested35054%
Total Not Requested30046%
Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested50071%
Total Not Requested20029%

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