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Audi A3 vs. Porsche 911 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A3 vs. Porsche 911 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,990

Audi A3 2.0T   
Difference: $64,350

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820112011
ModelA3A3911911
Trim2.0T3.2 S lineTargaTarga S
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $25,930 $34,915 $92,100 $104,800
S Line Package 2,500      
Convenience Package 350      
Cold Weather Package 700 700    
Panoramic sunroof 1,100 1,100    
iPod integration 0 0    
Navigation system 1,950 1,950    
Xenon HID headlights 800 800    
Bluetooth cell phone link 435 435    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 450 450 710 710
PCM     2,110 2,110
Satellite radio     750 750
Rear wiper     360 360
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     420 420
Heated front seats     525 525
Audio controls on steering wheel     615 615
Front sport buckets     800 800
S Line Package 2,326      
Convenience Package 325      
Cold Weather Package 650 650    
Panoramic sunroof 1,023 1,023    
iPod integration 0 0    
Navigation system 1,813 1,813    
Xenon HID headlights 745 745    
Bluetooth cell phone link 405 405    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 418 418 0 0
PCM     0 0
Satellite radio     0 0
Rear wiper     306 306
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     0 0
Heated front seats     0 0
Audio controls on steering wheel     0 0
Front sport buckets     680 680
Options (change) 8,285 5,435 6,290 6,290
Options (change) 7,705 5,054 986 986
Destination 775 775 950 950
Total Price $34,990 $41,125 $99,340 $112,040

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Porsche 911

Lowest Adjusted Price: Audi A3 2.0T
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche 911 Targa
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $57,345
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $30,796
Model Year2008200820112011
ModelA3A3911911
Trim2.0T3.2 S lineTargaTarga S
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine200hp I4250hp V6345hp H6385hp H6
TransmissionM6S6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 10195, 10235, 9235, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17235/40-18235/35-19
Total Price$34,990$41,125$99,340$112,040
Adjustments for Features0-2,850-7,005-2,705
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,990$38,275$92,335$109,335
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,285$0$17,000

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Porsche 911

Model Year2008200820112011
ModelA3A3911911
Trim2.0T3.2 S lineTargaTarga S
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 $150$150
6-speed automated manual $1100  
FWD$0   
AWD $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200  
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Universal garage door opener  $100$100
Wind blocker  $300 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests  $500 
Side curtain airbags$350$350  
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75  
Cargo net$40$40  
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Ski sack$50$50  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100  
Dual-zone climate control$125$125  
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15$15
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300$300
Engine / Motor 
Rear-engine configuration  $0$0
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Power convertible top  $4000 
Rear spoiler$200$200  
Retractable rear spoiler  $400$400
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50$50
CD player  $125$125
DVD-Audio-compatible player  $0$0
iPod integration$100$100  
Media drive  $15$15
MP3-compatible player  $50$50
Off-road navigation system  $0$0
Satellite radio $200$200$200
SD Card slot$25$25  
USB port  $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75
Compass$0$0  
Headlight washers  $50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100  
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Leather door panel trim  $250$250
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Metal pedals  $75$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, passenger seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Synthetic suede headliner  $650$650
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100  
Total Value of Features$2,515$5,365$9,520$5,220
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,850$7,005$2,705
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,654-137-47

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Porsche 911

Model Year20082011
ModelA3911
Body4dr Hatch2dr Coupe
Wheelbase101.5 in92.5 in
Length168.7 in175.6 in
Width69.5 in71.2 in
Height56.0 in51.6 in
Curb Weight3,264 lb.3,076 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.0 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in51.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in31.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.8 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft34.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.6 ft34.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0T

S Line Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
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 seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Fog lights125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Map lights25No
Aluminum trim100No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested178067%
Total Not Requested87533%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested375100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Ski sack50No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested24083%
Total Not Requested5017%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 3.2 S line

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Ski sack50No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested24083%
Total Not Requested5017%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Targa

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%
PCM
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested62598%
Total Not Requested152%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Targa S

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%
PCM
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested62598%
Total Not Requested152%

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