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

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Audi A3 / S3 vs. Porsche Macan Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,807

Audi A3 / S3 A3 e-tron   
Difference: $22,623

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162021202120212021
ModelA3 / S3MacanMacanMacanMacan
TrimA3 e-tronBaseSGTSTurbo
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $37,900 $52,100 $60,200 $72,100 $84,600
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575 700 700 700 700
iPod integration 350        
Roof rails 500 390 390 390 390
Heated front seats 500 530 530    
Cargo mat 155        
Cargo organizer 70        
Cargo Management System   390 390 390 390
Proximity key   800 800 800 800
Torque vectoring, brake-based   1,500 1,500 1,500 1,500
Panoramic sunroof   1,670 1,670 1,670 1,670
Wood trim       0 0
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536 0 0 0 0
iPod integration 325        
Roof rails 467 0 0 0 0
Heated front seats 467 0 0    
Cargo mat 144        
Cargo organizer 65        
Cargo Management System   0 0 0 0
Proximity key   0 0 0 0
Torque vectoring, brake-based   0 0 0 0
Panoramic sunroof   0 0 0 0
Wood trim       0 0
Options (change) 2,150 5,980 5,980 5,450 5,450
Options (change) 2,004 0 0 0 0
Destination 925 1,350 1,350 1,350 1,350
Gas Tax -4,168 0 0 0 0
Total Price $36,807 $59,430 $67,530 $78,900 $91,400

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 vs. Porsche Macan

Lowest Adjusted Price: Audi A3 / S3 A3 e-tron
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Macan Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,563
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $32,802
Model Year20162021202120212021
ModelA3 / S3MacanMacanMacanMacan
TrimA3 e-tronBaseSGTSTurbo
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine150hp I4 PiH248hp I4348hp V6375hp V6434hp V6
TransmissionS6S7S7S7S7
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10150, 8150, 8150, 8665, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16235/60-18235/55-19265/45-20265/45-20
Total Price$36,807$59,430$67,530$78,900$91,400
Adjustments for Features0-4,060-4,260-7,760-9,660
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,807$55,370$63,270$71,140$81,740
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$7,900$15,770$26,370

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 vs. Porsche Macan

Model Year20162021202120212021
ModelA3 / S3MacanMacanMacanMacan
TrimA3 e-tronBaseSGTSTurbo
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100    
7-speed automated manual $1200$1200$1200$1200
FWD$0    
AWD $1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel    $100
Power liftgate $350$350$350$350
Remote app$25    
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power    $350
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0    
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0    
Hill descent control $250$250$250$250
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150$150
Terrain selector $200$200$200$200
Trailer sway control $25$25$25$25
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50
Cargo area partition net $40$40$40$40
Rear seat pass-through$100    
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100    
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150$150$150
Residual heat $50$50$50$50
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15$15$15
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300$300$300
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger$0    
9 kWh battery pack$0    
Dual-mode exhaust $250$250 $250
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable   $500 
Regenerative braking $0$0$0$0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0$0$0
Black exterior trim (optional)   $0 
Body color exterior trim    $0
Body kit$0    
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275$275
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0$0
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200$1200$1200
Sport rocker panels (optional)   $0$0
Sunroof, large$1100    
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50$50$50
CD player $125$125$125$125
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0$0$0$0
iPod integration$100    
Media drive $15$15$15$15
Navigation system    $600
Off-road navigation system    $0
Surround sound    $250
USB port $25$25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25$25$25
Boost gauge $75$75$75$75
Cornering lights   $50$50
Fog lights $125$125$125$125
Headlight washers $50$50$50$50
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25    
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights   $150$150
Tachometer $75$75$75$75
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver    $300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger    $300
Leather door panel trim   $250$250
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200$200
Memory system, passenger seat    $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150   $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150   $150
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
Synthetic suede headliner    $650
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0$0$0 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000$1000
Wood trim   $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   $1000 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200    
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$3,300$7,360$7,560$11,060$12,960
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,060$4,260$7,760$9,660
Value of Feature Adjustments0-92-85-133-143

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 vs. Porsche Macan

Model Year20162021
ModelA3 / S3Macan
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.5 in110.5 in
Length169.8 in184.9 in
Width70.3 in76.2 in
Height56.1 in63.9 in
Curb Weight3,617 lb.4,100 lb.
Fuel Capacity10.6 gal.19.8 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 ft317.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
39.5 ft352.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Macan

Torque vectoring, brake-based
FeatureValueRequested?
Torque vectoring, brake-based100Yes
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Total Requested10025%
Total Not Requested30075%
Cargo Management System
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo mat40Yes
Cargo organizer100Yes
Cargo area partition net40No
Total Requested14078%
Total Not Requested4022%

Option Package Details
Porsche Macan S

Torque vectoring, brake-based
FeatureValueRequested?
Torque vectoring, brake-based100Yes
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Total Requested10025%
Total Not Requested30075%
Cargo Management System
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo mat40Yes
Cargo organizer100Yes
Cargo area partition net40No
Total Requested14078%
Total Not Requested4022%

Option Package Details
Porsche Macan GTS

Torque vectoring, brake-based
FeatureValueRequested?
Torque vectoring, brake-based100Yes
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Total Requested10025%
Total Not Requested30075%
Cargo Management System
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo mat40Yes
Cargo organizer100Yes
Cargo area partition net40No
Total Requested14078%
Total Not Requested4022%

Option Package Details
Porsche Macan Turbo

Torque vectoring, brake-based
FeatureValueRequested?
Torque vectoring, brake-based100Yes
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Total Requested10025%
Total Not Requested30075%
Cargo Management System
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo mat40Yes
Cargo organizer100Yes
Cargo area partition net40No
Total Requested14078%
Total Not Requested4022%

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