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Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Nissan Altima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Nissan Altima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,585

Nissan Altima 2.5 SL   
Difference: $2,990

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,051

Nissan Altima 2.5 SL   
Difference: $3,174

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201720172014
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3Altima
TrimA3 2.0 TFSIS3RS 32.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,200 $42,900 $54,500 $27,920
Base Invoice $29,016 $39,898 $50,686 $25,813
Convenience Package 900      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575 575 575  
Universal garage door opener 295 295 295  
Cargo mat 155 155 155  
Heated front seats 500      
Technology Package   3,000   1,090
Sunroof       800
Floor mats       210
Illuminated door sill trim plates       350
Rear spoiler       405
Convenience Package 838      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536 536 536  
Universal garage door opener 274 274 274  
Cargo mat 144 144 144  
Heated front seats 467      
Technology Package   2,790   957
Sunroof       702
Floor mats       159
Illuminated door sill trim plates       266
Rear spoiler       344
Options (change) 2,425 4,025 1,025 2,855
Options (change) 2,259 3,744 954 2,428
Destination 950 950 950 810
Total Price $34,575 $47,875 $56,475 $31,585
Total Invoice $32,225 $44,592 $52,590 $29,051

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 2.5 SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,040
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,220
Model Year2017201720172014
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3Altima
TrimA3 2.0 TFSIS3RS 32.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine186hp I4292hp I4400hp I5182hp I4
TransmissionS7S6S7CVT
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10180, 10180, 10?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/40-18235/35-19215/55-17
Total Price$34,575$47,875$56,475$31,585
Adjustments for Features0-6,515-5,325-50
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,575$41,360$51,150$31,535
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,785$16,575$0
Total Invoice$32,225$44,592$52,590$29,051
Adjustments for Features0-6,068-4,959-46
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,225$38,524$47,631$29,005
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,299$15,406$0

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year2017201720172014
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3Altima
TrimA3 2.0 TFSIS3RS 32.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 $1200 
6-speed automated manual $1100  
CVT   $1000
FWD$0  $0
AWD $1700$1700 
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel   $100
Remote app $25  
Remote start   $150
Remote window/roof operation   $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200 
Blind spot warning system $200 $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100  
Forward collision warning$200$200$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Lane departure warning   $200
Moving object detection, rear   $25
Obstacle detection, front $150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0 
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25$25 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers   $75
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500$500 
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0 
Rear spoiler $200$200$200
Sunroof   $900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100$1100 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0  
Android Auto support$100$100$100 
App support   $0
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100 
CD player   $125
DVD-compatible player $0  
Handwriting recognition $200  
HD radio$50$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet $150  
Media drive $15  
Navigation system $600 $600
SD Card slot$25$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200  
Traffic + travel information $25 $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100 $100
Wi-Fi hotspot $50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150
Boost gauge $75$75 
Compass $0$0$0
Cornering lights $50$50 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100 
Fog lights   $125
Headlight washers  $50 
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250  
LED headlights $1000$1000 
Power-folding mirrors  $50 
Xenon HID headlights$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100 
Door sill trim plates$100$100  
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 $50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat  $50 
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat$50 $50 
Metal pedals $75$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100  
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100  
Synthetic suede door panel trim  $250 
Synthetic suede steering wheel  $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200 
Machined alloy wheels   $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0 
Transmission 
Launch control $100$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100 
Total Value of Features$5,340$11,855$10,665$5,390
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,515$5,325$50
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,068-4,959-46

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20172014
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3Altima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.8 in109.3 in
Length175.4 in191.5 in
Width70.7 in72.0 in
Height55.7 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,198 lb.3,109 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.5 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in56.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in45.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume12.3 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 2.0 TFSI

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Total Requested25056%
Total Not Requested20044%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 S3

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Handwriting recognition200No
Remote app25No
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested92548%
Total Not Requested99052%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 2.5 SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Moving object detection, rear25No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested92580%
Total Not Requested22520%

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