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

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Audi A3 / S3 vs. Porsche Panamera Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $51,695

Audi A3 / S3 S3   
Difference: $37,995

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520112011
ModelA3 / S3PanameraPanamera
TrimS3BaseS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $41,100 $74,400 $89,800
235/35YR19 1,500    
Advanced Technology Package 1,400    
Prestige Package 5,900    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 760 760
Rear side airbags 350    
Auto-dimming mirrors   420  
Sport Chrono Package Plus   1,480 1,480
Bose Audio Package   1,990 1,990
Adaptive cruise control   2,490 2,490
Satellite radio   750 750
Voice control for nav and audio   595 595
Proximity key   1,090 1,090
Heated front seats   525  
Aluminum trim   995 995
Rearview camera   1,255 1,255
Adaptive dampers - electrical   1,990  
14-way power front seats     1,705
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable     2,950
235/35YR19 1,397    
Advanced Technology Package 1,302    
Prestige Package 5,488    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 511 0 0
Rear side airbags 325    
Auto-dimming mirrors   0  
Sport Chrono Package Plus   0 0
Bose Audio Package   0 0
Adaptive cruise control   0 0
Satellite radio   0 0
Voice control for nav and audio   506 506
Proximity key   927 927
Heated front seats   0  
Aluminum trim   0 846
Rearview camera   0 0
Adaptive dampers - electrical   0  
14-way power front seats     0
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable     0
Options (change) 9,700 14,340 16,060
Options (change) 9,023 1,433 2,279
Destination 895 950 950
Total Price $51,695 $89,690 $106,810

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Audi A3 / S3 S3
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Panamera
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $40,815
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $43,133
Model Year201520112011
ModelA3 / S3PanameraPanamera
TrimS3BaseS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine292hp I4300hp V6400hp V8
TransmissionS6S7S7
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)705, 14585, 14585, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/35-19245/50-18245/50-18
Total Price$51,695$89,690$106,810
Adjustments for Features-2,8200-1,400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,875$89,690$105,410
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$15,720

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 vs. Porsche Panamera

Model Year201520112011
ModelA3 / S3PanameraPanamera
TrimS3BaseS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100  
7-speed automated manual $1200$1200
AWD$1700  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600$600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850  
Power liftgate $350$350
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200  
Blind spot warning system$200  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200  
Lane departure warning$200  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0  
Rollover sensor $50$50
Secondary collision brake assist$25  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo cover $75$75
Second-row low console $100$100
Climate Control 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable$500 $500
Regenerative braking  $0
Exterior 
Black grille (optional)$0  
Body kit$0  
Rear spoiler$200  
Retractable rear spoiler $400$400
Sunroof $900$900
Sunroof, large$1100  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0  
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
CD changer, remote $200$200
CD player $125$125
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0$0
DVD-compatible player$0  
Handwriting recognition$200  
HD radio$50  
In-vehicle Internet$150  
iPod integration$100  
Media drive $15$15
Off-road navigation system $0$0
SD Card slot$25  
Traffic + travel information$25  
Traffic information $25$25
USB port $25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Boost gauge$75  
Chronometer $100$100
Compass$0  
Cornering lights$50 $50
Fog lights $125$125
Headlight washers  $50
LED headlights$1000  
Performance meter $150$150
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Memory system, passenger seat  $150
Metal pedals$75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 $150
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$9,000$6,180$7,580
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,820$0$1,400
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,6260-42

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 vs. Porsche Panamera

Model Year20152011
ModelA3 / S3Panamera
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.8 in115.0 in
Length175.4 in195.6 in
Width70.7 in76.0 in
Height55.7 in55.8 in
Curb Weight3,176 lb.3,881 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.5 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in51.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in38.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in51.7 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in33.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.3 ft315.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.344.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 S3

Advanced Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Total Requested20013%
Total Not Requested130087%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bang & Olufsen, 705W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Surround sound250Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
LED headlights500No
Black grille (optional)0No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Total Requested202558%
Total Not Requested147542%

Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Satellite radio
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested225100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rearview camera
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Auto-dimming mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested22575%
Total Not Requested7525%
Sport Chrono Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Chronometer100No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Performance meter150No
Launch control100Yes
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%
Bose Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, remote200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Bose, 585W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested45045%
Total Not Requested55055%

Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera S

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Satellite radio
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested225100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rearview camera
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable
FeatureValueRequested?
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable500Yes
Sport exhaust0No
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
14-way power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested20030%
Total Not Requested47570%
Sport Chrono Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Chronometer100No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Performance meter150No
Launch control100Yes
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%
Bose Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, remote200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Bose, 585W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested45045%
Total Not Requested55055%

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