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Audi A3 vs. Mitsubishi Lancer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A3 vs. Mitsubishi Lancer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,550

Mitsubishi Lancer SEL   
Difference: $7,090

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,429

Mitsubishi Lancer SEL   
Difference: $5,911

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082017
ModelA3A3Lancer
Trim2.0T3.2 S lineSEL
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $25,930 $34,915 $22,095
Base Invoice $24,115 $32,471 $21,359
S Line Package 2,500    
Convenience Package 350    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 450 450  
Bluetooth cell phone link 435 435  
iPod integration 0 0  
Navigation system 1,950 1,950 1,800
Heated front seats 450 450  
Xenon HID headlights 800 800  
Sight and Sound Package     1,500
Rear spoiler     290
S Line Package 2,326    
Convenience Package 325    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 418 418  
Bluetooth cell phone link 405 405  
iPod integration 0 0  
Navigation system 1,813 1,813 1,625
Heated front seats 418 418  
Xenon HID headlights 745 745  
Sight and Sound Package     1,335
Rear spoiler     245
Options (change) 6,935 4,085 3,590
Options (change) 6,450 3,799 3,205
Destination 775 775 865
Total Price $33,640 $39,775 $26,550
Total Invoice $31,340 $37,045 $25,429

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Mitsubishi Lancer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mitsubishi Lancer SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,270
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,999
Model Year200820082017
ModelA3A3Lancer
Trim2.0T3.2 S lineSEL
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4250hp V6168hp I4
TransmissionM6S6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 10195, 10710, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17205/60-16
Total Price$33,640$39,775$26,550
Adjustments for Features0-2,850-2,180
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,640$36,925$24,370
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,285$0
Total Invoice$31,340$37,045$25,429
Adjustments for Features0-2,654-2,088
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,340$34,391$23,341
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,051$0

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Mitsubishi Lancer

Model Year200820082017
ModelA3A3Lancer
Trim2.0T3.2 S lineSEL
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
6-speed automated manual $1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Proximity key  $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Rearview camera  $200
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Cargo net$40$40 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD player  $125
HD radio  $50
iPod integration$100$100 
MP3-compatible player  $50
Satellite radio $200$200
SD Card slot$25$25 
Surround sound  $250
Traffic information  $25
USB port  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Heated mirrors  $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
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 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Touring suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$2,640$5,490$4,820
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,850$2,180
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,654-2,088

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Mitsubishi Lancer

Model Year20082017
ModelA3Lancer
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.5 in103.7 in
Length168.7 in182.1 in
Width69.5 in69.4 in
Height56.0 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,264 lb.2,889 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.0 gal.15.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in54.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom34.8 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft312.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.6 ft312.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0T

S Line Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Special exterior trim0No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Fog lights125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Map lights25No
Aluminum trim100No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested150056%
Total Not Requested115544%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested375100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Lancer SEL

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%
Sight and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Surround sound250No
Rockford Fosgate, 710W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested50045%
Total Not Requested60055%

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