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Audi A3 vs. Mini Hardtop Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A3 vs. Mini Hardtop Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,050

Mini Hardtop Cooper   
Difference: $7,920

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,210

Mini Hardtop Cooper   
Difference: $8,231

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920082008
ModelA3A3HardtopHardtop
Trim2.0T3.2CooperCooper S
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $26,920 $35,875 $18,050 $21,200
Base Invoice $25,035 $33,364 $16,245 $19,080
Cold Weather Package 500 500 500 500
Convenience Package 1,800      
Sport Package 1,400 1,400    
S Line Package 2,000      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475 500 500
Navigation system 1,950 1,950 2,000 2,000
Panoramic sunroof 1,100 1,100 1,000 1,000
Cruise control     250 250
Automatic headlights     250 250
Leather seating surfaces     1,500 1,500
Front sport buckets     250  
Automatic climate control, front     500 500
Fog light, rear     100 100
Center armrest(s), front row     250 250
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     250 250
Xenon HID headlights     500 500
Stability control     500 500
Sport suspension (upgrade)     500  
Rear spoiler     250  
Aluminum trim     250 250
Satellite radio - lifetime subscription     1,000 1,000
Cold Weather Package 466 466 450 450
Convenience Package 1,675      
Sport Package 1,303 1,303    
S Line Package 1,860      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 441 441 450 450
Navigation system 1,813 1,813 1,800 1,800
Panoramic sunroof 1,023 1,023 900 900
Cruise control     225 225
Automatic headlights     225 225
Leather seating surfaces     1,350 1,350
Front sport buckets     225  
Automatic climate control, front     450 450
Fog light, rear     90 90
Center armrest(s), front row     225 225
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     225 225
Xenon HID headlights     450 450
Stability control     450 450
Sport suspension (upgrade)     450  
Rear spoiler     225  
Aluminum trim     225 225
Satellite radio - lifetime subscription     900 900
Options (change) 9,225 5,425 10,350 9,350
Options (change) 8,581 5,046 9,315 8,415
Destination 825 825 650 650
Total Price $36,970 $42,125 $29,050 $31,200
Total Invoice $34,441 $39,235 $26,210 $28,145

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Mini Hardtop

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mini Hardtop Cooper
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,770
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,091
Model Year2009200920082008
ModelA3A3HardtopHardtop
Trim2.0T3.2CooperCooper S
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine200hp I4250hp V6118hp I4172hp I4
TransmissionM6S6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)195, 10195, 10?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/40-18175/65-15195/55-16
Total Price$36,970$42,125$29,050$31,200
Adjustments for Features-150-2,8000-275
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,820$39,325$29,050$30,925
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,505$0$1,875
Total Invoice$34,441$39,235$26,210$28,145
Adjustments for Features-140-2,6080-248
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,301$36,627$26,210$27,897
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,326$0$1,687

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Mini Hardtop

Model Year2009200920082008
ModelA3A3HardtopHardtop
Trim2.0T3.2CooperCooper S
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 $150$150
6-speed automated manual $1100  
FWD$0 $0$0
AWD $1700  
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200  
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Tires, run-flat   $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50
Cargo net$40$40  
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125  
Wiper de-icer  $25$25
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Bright-finished fuel door   $100
Hood scoop   $100
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50  
CD changer, remote$200$200  
CD player  $125$125
MP3-compatible player$50$50  
Satellite radio$200$200  
Satellite radio - lifetime subscription  $550$550
SD Card slot$25$25  
Traffic information  $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0  
Headlight washers  $50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Metal pedals   $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100  
Total Value of Features$2,115$4,765$1,965$2,240
Value of Feature Adjustments$150$2,800$0$275
Value of Feature Adjustments-140-2,6080-248

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Mini Hardtop

Model Year20092008
ModelA3Hardtop
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase101.5 in97.1 in
Length168.7 in145.6 in
Width69.5 in66.3 in
Height56.0 in55.4 in
Curb Weight3,264 lb.2,547 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.0 gal.11.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in50.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in44.7 in
Row 2 Legroom34.8 in29.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft35.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.6 ft324.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0T

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested240100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Compass0No
Bose, 195W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested87571%
Total Not Requested35029%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
225/40YR18 tires400No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%
S Line Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear spoiler200Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Fog lights125Yes
Map lights25No
Aluminum trim100Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Total Requested63050%
Total Not Requested62550%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 3.2

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested240100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
225/40YR18 tires400No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%

Option Package Details
Mini Hardtop Cooper

Cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Cruise control150Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Total Requested275100%
Total Not Requested00%
Automatic headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic headlights100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
Automatic climate control, front
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested62593%
Total Not Requested507%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested24083%
Total Not Requested5017%

Option Package Details
Mini Hardtop Cooper S

Cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Cruise control150Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Total Requested275100%
Total Not Requested00%
Automatic headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic headlights100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
Automatic climate control, front
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested24083%
Total Not Requested5017%

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