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Audi A3 vs. Subaru WRX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A3 vs. Subaru WRX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,740

Audi A3 2.0T   
Difference: $936

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820202020
ModelA3A3WRXWRX
Trim2.0T3.2 S lineLimitedSTI Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $25,930 $34,915 $32,095 $41,695
S Line Package 2,500      
Convenience Package 350      
iPod integration 0 0    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 450 450    
Bluetooth cell phone link 435 435    
Heated front seats 450 450    
Navigation system 1,950 1,950    
Xenon HID headlights 800 800    
Panoramic sunroof 1,100 1,100    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     233 233
Navigation Package     2,100  
Cargo net     81 81
Bodyside moldings     267 267
S Line Package 2,326      
Convenience Package 325      
iPod integration 0 0    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 418 418    
Bluetooth cell phone link 405 405    
Heated front seats 418 418    
Navigation system 1,813 1,813    
Xenon HID headlights 745 745    
Panoramic sunroof 1,023 1,023    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     151 151
Navigation Package     1,863  
Cargo net     52 52
Bodyside moldings     173 173
Options (change) 8,035 5,185 2,681 581
Options (change) 7,473 4,822 2,239 376
Destination 775 775 900 900
Total Price $34,740 $40,875 $35,676 $43,176

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Subaru WRX

Lowest Adjusted Price: Subaru WRX Limited
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Subaru WRX STI Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,699
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $31,197
Model Year2008200820202020
ModelA3A3WRXWRX
Trim2.0T3.2 S lineLimitedSTI Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4250hp V6268hp H4310hp H4
TransmissionM6S6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 10195, 10440, 9440, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17245/40-18235/35-19
Total Price$34,740$40,875$35,676$43,176
Adjustments for Features0-2,850-2,635-3,710
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,740$38,025$33,041$39,466
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,285$0$6,425

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Subaru WRX

Model Year2008200820202020
ModelA3A3WRXWRX
Trim2.0T3.2 S lineLimitedSTI Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 $150$150
6-speed automated manual $1100  
FWD$0   
AWD $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
PIN Code Access  $10$10
Proximity key  $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system  $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Rearview camera  $200$200
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75  
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100  
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 $125
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175  
Rear wiper$175$175  
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Wiper de-icer  $25$25
Drivetrain 
Adjustable center differential   $275
Limited-slip front differential   $500
Limited-slip rear differential   $300
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0
Front splitter spoiler  $200$200
Hood scoop  $100$100
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200  
Sunroof  $900$900
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0
Aux input  $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
iPod integration$100$100  
Navigation map updates, three years  $0$0
Satellite radio $200$200$200
SD Card slot$25$25  
Siri Eyes Free support  $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
USB port  $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge  $75$75
Fog light, rear$100$100  
Fog lights$125$125$125 
Heated mirrors  $25$25
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750$750
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150
Xenon HID headlights$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100  
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Door sill trim plates   $100
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Metal pedals  $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)   $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Wheels, dark finish  $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100  
Total Value of Features$3,450$6,300$6,085$7,160
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,850$2,635$3,710
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,654-232-110

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Subaru WRX

Model Year20082020
ModelA3WRX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.5 in104.3 in
Length168.7 in180.9 in
Width69.5 in70.7 in
Height56.0 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,264 lb.3,277 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in54.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom34.8 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.6 ft312.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0T

S Line Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Fog lights125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Map lights25No
Aluminum trim100No
Total Requested228086%
Total Not Requested37514%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested27573%
Total Not Requested10027%

Option Package Details
Subaru WRX Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Blind spot warning system200No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Total Requested62546%
Total Not Requested72554%

Option Package Details
Subaru WRX STI Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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