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Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Porsche Cayenne Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Porsche Cayenne Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $45,652

Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 e-tron   
Difference: $71,663

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172011
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3Cayenne
TrimA3 e-tronTurbo
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $38,900 $106,000
Prestige Package 8,650  
Aluminum roof rails 300  
Universal garage door opener 295  
Cargo net 150  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575  
Traffic information   0
Satellite radio   750
Compass   420
Voice control for nav and audio   595
Torque vectoring, brake-based   1,490
Roof rack   1,105
Panoramic sunroof   660
Premium Package Plus   5,320
Prestige Package 8,046  
Aluminum roof rails 280  
Universal garage door opener 274  
Cargo net 139  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536  
Traffic information   0
Satellite radio   638
Compass   0
Voice control for nav and audio   506
Torque vectoring, brake-based   0
Roof rack   0
Panoramic sunroof   0
Premium Package Plus   0
Options (change) 9,970 10,340
Options (change) 9,275 1,144
Destination 950 975
Gas Tax -4,168 0
Total Price $45,652 $117,315

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Porsche Cayenne

Lowest Adjusted Price: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 e-tron
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Cayenne Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $63,313
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $40,267
Model Year20172011
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3Cayenne
TrimA3 e-tronTurbo
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine150hp I4 PiH500hp V8
TransmissionS6T8
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/28 MPG15/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)705, 14585, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17265/50-19
Total Price$45,652$117,315
Adjustments for Features0-8,350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,652$108,965

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Porsche Cayenne

Model Year20172011
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3Cayenne
TrimA3 e-tronTurbo
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Air compressor $35
Heated steering wheel $100
Power liftgate $350
Remote app$25 
Sunshades, second row, power $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rollover sensor $50
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Aluminum roof rails$250 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Roof rack $300
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear dual-zone climate control $125
Rear HVAC unit $400
Residual heat $50
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Lockable center differential $150
Lockable rear differential $150
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger$0 
9 kWh battery pack$0 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof, large$1100 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD player $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
DVD-compatible player$0 
Handwriting recognition$200 
HD radio$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
Off-road navigation system $0
SD Card slot$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Fog lights $125
Headlight washers $50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25 
LED headlights$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights $150
Tachometer $75
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger $300
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Heated second row seats $200
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat $100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$7,000$15,350
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$8,350
Value of Feature Adjustments0-151

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Porsche Cayenne

Model Year20172011
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3Cayenne
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.5 in114.0 in
Length169.8 in190.8 in
Width70.3 in76.3 in
Height56.1 in67.4 in
Curb Weight4,012 lb.4,784 lb.
Fuel Capacity10.6 gal.22.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
9.9 ft323.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
39.5 ft362.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 e-tron

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bang & Olufsen, 705W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Cornering lights50Yes
LED headlights500No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Compass0Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Aluminum trim100Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested219040%
Total Not Requested332560%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne Turbo

Torque vectoring / active trace control
FeatureValueRequested?
Torque vectoring / active trace control100Yes
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Lockable rear differential150No
Total Requested10018%
Total Not Requested45082%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear HVAC unit400No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunshades, second row, power225No
Rearview camera200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested145055%
Total Not Requested120045%

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