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Audi A3 / S3 vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Audi A3 / S3 vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $31,748 Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring | ||
| Difference: $5,359 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $29,541 Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring | ||
| Difference: $4,747 | ||
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| Model Year | 2016 | 2012 |
| Model | A3 / S3 | Forester |
| Trim | A3 e-tron | 2.5 XT Touring |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $37,900 | $29,895 |
| Base Invoice | $35,248 | $27,992 |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 575 | |
| Roof rails | 500 | |
| iPod integration | 350 | |
| Metal pedals | 195 | |
| Cargo net | 150 | 48 |
| All-weather floor mats | 180 | 69 |
| Heated front seats | 500 | |
| Cargo cover | 166 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 363 | |
| Satellite radio | 432 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 536 | |
| Roof rails | 467 | |
| iPod integration | 325 | |
| Metal pedals | 181 | |
| Cargo net | 139 | 31 |
| All-weather floor mats | 168 | 39 |
| Heated front seats | 467 | |
| Cargo cover | 108 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 272 | |
| Satellite radio | 324 | |
| Options (change) | 2,450 | 1,078 |
| Options (change) | 2,283 | 774 |
| Destination | 925 | 775 |
| Gas Tax | -4,168 | 0 |
| Total Price | $37,107 | $31,748 |
| Total Invoice | $34,288 | $29,541 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 vs. Subaru Forester
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,304 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,696 | ||
| Model Year | 2016 | 2012 |
| Model | A3 / S3 | Forester |
| Trim | A3 e-tron | 2.5 XT Touring |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 150hp I4 PiH | 224hp H4 |
| Transmission | S6 | T4 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 23/31 MPG | 19/24 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 180, 10 | ?, 7 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 205/55-16 | 225/55-17 |
| Total Price | $37,107 | $31,748 |
| Adjustments for Features | -55 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $37,052 | $31,748 |
| Total Invoice | $34,288 | $29,541 |
| Adjustments for Features | -51 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $34,237 | $29,541 |
Features Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 vs. Subaru Forester
| Model Year | 2016 | 2012 |
| Model | A3 / S3 | Forester |
| Trim | A3 e-tron | 2.5 XT Touring |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 6-speed automated manual | $1100 | |
| 4-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $900 | |
| FWD | $0 | |
| AWD | $1700 | |
| Accessories | ||
| Proximity key | $250 | |
| Remote app | $25 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system | $0 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | |
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | |
| Rear side airbags | $300 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | |
| Secondary collision brake assist | $25 | |
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | |
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Cargo tray | $40 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | |
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | |
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | |
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | |
| Engine / Motor | ||
| 3.6 kW onboard charger | $0 | |
| 9 kWh battery pack | $0 | |
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Body kit | $0 | |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | |
| Hood scoop | $100 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| Aux input | $50 | |
| CD player | $125 | |
| iPod integration | $100 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | |
| USB port | $25 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | |
| Automatic-off headlights | $25 | |
| Fog light, rear | $100 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | |
| Large energy flow and fuel economy display | $25 | |
| Tachometer | $75 | |
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | |
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | |
| Foldaway tray table, second row | $75 | |
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | |
| 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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power release, second row seats | $50 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | |
| Total Value of Features | $4,215 | $4,160 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $55 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -51 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 vs. Subaru Forester
| Model Year | 2016 | 2012 |
| Model | A3 / S3 | Forester |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 103.5 in | 103.0 in |
| Length | 169.8 in | 179.5 in |
| Width | 70.3 in | 70.1 in |
| Height | 56.1 in | 65.9 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,903 lb. | 3,440 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 10.6 gal. | 16.9 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 36.9 in | 41.6 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 54.8 in | 56.1 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.2 in | 43.1 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.5 in | 40.0 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 52.9 in | 55.6 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 35.4 in | 38.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 9.9 ft3 | 33.5 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 39.5 ft3 | 68.3 ft3 |
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