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

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

Lowest Total Price: $37,397

Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 e-tron   
Difference: $21,408

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720112011
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3CaymanCayman
TrimA3 e-tronBaseS
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $38,900 $51,900 $62,100
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575 710 710
Cargo net 150    
Universal garage door opener 295    
Metal pedals 195    
Heated front seats 500 525 525
Sport Chrono Package   960 960
Power Seat Package   1,550 1,550
Automatic climate control, front   650 650
Xenon HID headlights   1,560 1,560
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536 0 0
Cargo net 139    
Universal garage door opener 274    
Metal pedals 181    
Heated front seats 467 0 0
Sport Chrono Package   0 0
Power Seat Package   0 0
Automatic climate control, front   0 0
Xenon HID headlights   0 0
Options (change) 1,715 5,955 5,955
Options (change) 1,597 0 0
Destination 950 950 950
Gas Tax -4,168 0 0
Total Price $37,397 $58,805 $69,005

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 e-tron
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Cayman
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $26,093
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $29,278
Model Year201720112011
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3CaymanCayman
TrimA3 e-tronBaseS
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine150hp I4 PiH265hp H6320hp H6
TransmissionS6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 1050, 4235, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17205/55-17235/40-18
Total Price$37,397$58,805$69,005
Adjustments for Features-4,68500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,712$58,805$69,005
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$10,200

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

Model Year201720112011
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3CaymanCayman
TrimA3 e-tronBaseS
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100  
6-speed manual $150$150
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200  
Proximity key$250  
Remote app$25  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200  
Forward collision warning$200  
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0  
Rear side airbags$300  
Rearview camera$200  
Secondary collision brake assist$25  
Side curtain airbags$350  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100  
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents$100  
Rear wiper$175  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger$0  
9 kWh battery pack$0  
Automatic start / stop$150  
Mid-engine configuration $0$0
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Rear spoiler$200  
Retractable rear spoiler $400$400
Sunroof, large$1100  
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
CD player $125$125
HD radio$50  
Satellite radio$200  
SD Card slot$25  
USB port$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125  
Chronometer $100$100
Fog lights $125$125
Headlight washers $50$50
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25  
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Tachometer $75$75
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Folding second row seats$300  
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
No leather in second row $-300$-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$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
Transmission 
Launch control $100$100
Total Value of Features$6,625$1,940$1,940
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,685$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,32900

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

Model Year20172011
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3Cayman
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.5 in95.1 in
Length169.8 in171.1 in
Width70.3 in70.9 in
Height56.1 in51.4 in
Curb Weight3,617 lb.2,977 lb.
Fuel Capacity10.6 gal.16.9 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 ft314.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
39.5 ft314.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Cayman

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50071%
Total Not Requested20029%
Sport Chrono Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Chronometer100No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Launch control100No
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%
Power Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested40047%
Total Not Requested45053%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayman S

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50071%
Total Not Requested20029%
Sport Chrono Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Chronometer100No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Launch control100No
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%
Power Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested40047%
Total Not Requested45053%

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