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Audi A3 vs. Porsche Cayman Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A3 vs. Porsche Cayman Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,395

Audi A3 2.0T   
Difference: $26,680

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,051

Audi A3 2.0T   
Difference: $21,081

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220082008
ModelA3A3CaymanCayman
Trim2.0T2.0 TDIBaseS
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $27,270 $30,250 $49,400 $59,100
Base Invoice $25,361 $28,134 $43,075 $51,567
Premium Plus Package 2,000 2,000    
Cold Weather Package 500 500    
Convenience Package 1,275 1,275    
Navigation system 2,000 2,000 3,110 3,110
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475 690 690
Power Seat Package     1,550 1,550
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     690 690
Floor mats     115 115
Heated front seats     480 480
Obstacle detection, rear     530 530
Automatic climate control, front     550 550
CD changer, remote     650 650
Carbon fiber / leather-wrapped steering wheel     1,360 1,360
Xenon HID headlights     1,090 1,090
Premium Plus Package 1,860 1,860    
Cold Weather Package 466 466    
Convenience Package 1,186 1,186    
Navigation system 1,860 1,860 2,644 2,644
Metallic paint (extra cost) 443 443 587 587
Power Seat Package     1,318 1,318
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     587 587
Floor mats     98 98
Heated front seats     408 408
Obstacle detection, rear     451 451
Automatic climate control, front     468 468
CD changer, remote     553 553
Carbon fiber / leather-wrapped steering wheel     1,156 1,156
Xenon HID headlights     927 927
Options (change) 6,250 6,250 10,815 10,815
Options (change) 5,815 5,815 9,197 9,197
Destination 875 875 860 860
Total Price $34,395 $37,375 $61,075 $70,775
Total Invoice $32,051 $34,824 $53,132 $61,624

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Porsche Cayman

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $27,790
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $22,115
Model Year2012201220082008
ModelA3A3CaymanCayman
Trim2.0T2.0 TDIBaseS
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine200hp I4140hp I4 D245hp H6295hp H6
TransmissionM6S6M5M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)195, 10195, 1050, 4230, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17205/55-17235/40-18
Total Price$34,395$37,375$61,075$70,775
Adjustments for Features-1,110-2,1600-150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,285$35,215$61,075$70,625
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,930$0$9,550
Total Invoice$32,051$34,824$53,132$61,624
Adjustments for Features-1,034-2,0130-131
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,017$32,811$53,132$61,493
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,794$0$8,361

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Porsche Cayman

Model Year2012201220082008
ModelA3A3CaymanCayman
Trim2.0T2.0 TDIBaseS
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  $150
6-speed automated manual $1100  
5-speed manual  $0 
FWD$0$0  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200  
Universal garage door opener  $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Brake assist$50$50  
Side curtain airbags$350$350  
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75  
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  
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15$15
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration  $0$0
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Retractable rear spoiler  $400$400
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100  
CD player  $125$125
MP3-compatible player$50$50  
Satellite radio$200$200  
SD Card slot$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75
Automatic headlights$125$125  
Compass$0$0  
Headlight washers  $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100  
Carbon fiber / leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Folding second row seats$300$300  
Leather door panel trim  $250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Metal pedals  $75$75
No leather in second row  $-300$-300
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100  
Total Value of Features$2,825$3,875$1,715$1,865
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,110$2,160$0$150
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,034-2,0130-131

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Porsche Cayman

Model Year20122008
ModelA3Cayman
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase101.5 in95.1 in
Length168.7 in170.9 in
Width69.5 in70.9 in
Height56.0 in51.4 in
Curb Weight3,264 lb.2,966 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.0 gal.17.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.8 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft314.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.6 ft314.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0T

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Map lights25No
Aluminum trim100No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Total Requested135586%
Total Not Requested22514%
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 headlights125No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Compass0No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Bose, 195W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested50050%
Total Not Requested50050%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0 TDI

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Map lights25No
Aluminum trim100No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Total Requested135586%
Total Not Requested22514%
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 headlights125No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Compass0No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Bose, 195W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested50050%
Total Not Requested50050%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayman

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Carbon fiber / leather-wrapped steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Carbon fiber / leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Total Requested125100%
Total Not Requested00%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
Power Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested40047%
Total Not Requested45053%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayman S

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Carbon fiber / leather-wrapped steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Carbon fiber / leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Total Requested125100%
Total Not Requested00%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
Power Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested40047%
Total Not Requested45053%

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