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

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

Lowest Total Price: $45,857

Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 e-tron   
Difference: $42,263

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182017
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3Macan
TrimA3 e-tronTurbo
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $39,500 $76,000
Prestige Package 8,600  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575 690
Cargo organizer 75  
Aluminum roof rails 300  
LED headlights   1,170
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   1,440
Premium Package Plus   3,590
Porsche Connect Plus   1,300
Cargo Management System   380
Roof rack   630
Wood trim   0
Torque vectoring, brake-based   1,490
Compass   380
Voice control for nav and audio   0
Prestige Package 7,998  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536 0
Cargo organizer 70  
Aluminum roof rails 280  
LED headlights   0
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   0
Premium Package Plus   0
Porsche Connect Plus   0
Cargo Management System   0
Roof rack   0
Wood trim   0
Torque vectoring, brake-based   0
Compass   0
Voice control for nav and audio   0
Options (change) 9,550 11,070
Options (change) 8,884 0
Destination 975 1,050
Gas Tax -4,168 0
Total Price $45,857 $88,120

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 e-tron
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Macan Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $33,578
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $41,480
Model Year20182017
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3Macan
TrimA3 e-tronTurbo
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine150hp I4 PiH400hp V6
TransmissionS6S7
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/28 MPG17/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)705, 14665, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17235/55-19
Total Price$45,857$88,120
Adjustments for Features0-8,685
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,857$79,435

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

Model Year20182017
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3Macan
TrimA3 e-tronTurbo
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
7-speed automated manual $1200
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Power liftgate $350
Remote window/roof operation $15
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, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Hill descent control $250
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire $150
Terrain selector $200
Trailer sway control $25
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Aluminum roof rails$250 
Cargo area partition net $40
Cargo mat $40
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rack $300
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Residual heat $50
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger$0 
9 kWh battery pack$0 
Dual-mode exhaust $250
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Body color exterior trim $0
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sport rocker panels (optional) $0
Sunroof, large$1100 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support $0
CD player $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
DVD-compatible player$0 
Handwriting recognition$200 
Navigation map updates, three years $0
Off-road navigation system $0
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Altimeter $25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Boost gauge $75
Fog lights $125
Headlight washers $50
Intersection assist $25
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights $150
Tachometer $75
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger $300
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
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
Synthetic suede headliner $650
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,200$12,885
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$8,685
Value of Feature Adjustments0-103

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

Model Year20182017
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3Macan
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.5 in110.5 in
Length169.8 in184.3 in
Width70.3 in75.7 in
Height56.1 in63.9 in
Curb Weight4,012 lb.4,244 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 ft317.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
39.5 ft353.0 ft3

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

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
LED headlights500Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Bang & Olufsen, 705W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Compass0Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Aluminum trim100No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Android Auto support100No
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Total Requested429079%
Total Not Requested112521%

Option Package Details
Porsche Macan Turbo

LED headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Intersection assist25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%
Torque vectoring, brake-based
FeatureValueRequested?
Torque vectoring, brake-based100Yes
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Total Requested10025%
Total Not Requested30075%
Compass
FeatureValueRequested?
Compass0Yes
Altimeter25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested25100%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Proximity key250Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested107541%
Total Not Requested157559%
Porsche Connect Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Traffic information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
App support0No
Remote app25Yes
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cargo Management System
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo mat40No
Cargo organizer100Yes
Cargo area partition net40No
Total Requested10056%
Total Not Requested8044%

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