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Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Scion tC Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Scion tC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,071

Scion tC   
Difference: $16,161

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,828

Scion tC   
Difference: $14,577

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182016
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3tC
TrimA3 e-tronBase
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $39,500 $19,385
Base Invoice $36,736 $18,416
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575  
Cargo net 155 55
Metal pedals 195 79
Door sill trim plates   129
Floor mats   184
Rear spoiler   444
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536  
Cargo net 144 33
Metal pedals 182 49
Door sill trim plates   100
Floor mats   127
Rear spoiler   308
Options (change) 925 891
Options (change) 862 617
Destination 975 795
Gas Tax -4,168 0
Total Price $37,232 $21,071
Total Invoice $34,405 $19,828

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Scion tC

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Scion tC
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,956
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,843
Model Year20182016
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3tC
TrimA3 e-tronBase
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine150hp I4 PiH179hp I4
TransmissionS6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10300, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-18
Total Price$37,232$21,071
Adjustments for Features-6,2050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,027$21,071
Total Invoice$34,405$19,828
Adjustments for Features-5,7340
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,671$19,828

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Scion tC

Model Year20182016
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3tC
TrimA3 e-tronBase
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rearview camera$200 
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Temporary spare tire $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Interior air filter$0 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger$0 
9 kWh battery pack$0 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof, large$1100 
Infotainment 
App support $0
iPod integration $100
MP3-compatible player$50 
Satellite radio$200 
SD Card slot$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for audio system $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Fog light, rear$100 
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25 
Tachometer $75
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Heated front seats$200 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Total Value of Features$8,165$1,960
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,205$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,7340

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Scion tC

Model Year20182016
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3tC
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.5 in106.3 in
Length169.8 in176.6 in
Width70.3 in70.7 in
Height56.1 in55.7 in
Curb Weight3,617 lb.3,083 lb.
Fuel Capacity10.6 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in37.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.9 in52.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in48.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		9.9 ft314.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		39.5 ft334.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Scion tC

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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