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Audi A3 vs. Tesla Model 3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A3 vs. Tesla Model 3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,215

Audi A3 2.0T   
Difference: $9,485

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132018
ModelA3Model 3
Trim2.0TBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,270 $49,000
Premium Plus Package 2,000  
Cold Weather Package 500  
Convenience Package 1,275  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 1,000
Navigation system 2,000  
iPod integration -200  
6-speed manual 0  
Premium Plus Package 1,860  
Cold Weather Package 466  
Convenience Package 1,186  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 443 0
Navigation system 1,860  
iPod integration -186  
6-speed manual 0  
Options (change) 6,050 1,000
Options (change) 5,629 0
Destination 895 1,200
Gas Tax 0 -7,500
Total Price $34,215 $43,700

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Tesla Model 3

Lowest Adjusted Price: Audi A3 2.0T
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Tesla Model 3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,340
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $37,587
Model Year20132018
ModelA3Model 3
Trim2.0TBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4258hp E
TransmissionM6A1
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/30 MPG136/123 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)195, 10?, ?
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17235/45-18
Total Price$34,215$43,700
Adjustments for Features0-4,145
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,215$39,555

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Tesla Model 3

Model Year20132018
ModelA3Model 3
Trim2.0TBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
1-speed automatic $800
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Remote keyless entry$225 
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
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure warning $200
Obstacle detection, front $150
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo net$40 
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Interior air filter$0 
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper$175 
Engine / Motor 
10 kW onboard charger $750
75 kWh battery pack $0
DC quick-charging capability $750
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
In-vehicle Internet $150
iPod integration$100 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Range alert $0
Satellite radio$200 
SD Card slot$25 
Surround sound $250
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass$0 
Digital instruments $0
Fog light, rear$100 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
LED headlights $1000
Power-folding mirrors $50
Tachometer$75 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Door sill trim plates $100
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
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
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Synthetic suede door panel trim $250
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$3,830$7,975
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,145
Value of Feature Adjustments0598

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Tesla Model 3

Model Year20132018
ModelA3Model 3
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.5 in113.2 in
Length168.7 in184.8 in
Width69.5 in72.8 in
Height56.0 in56.8 in
Curb Weight3,263 lb.3,814 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.0 gal.0.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.8 in35.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.6 ft315.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0T

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Map lights25No
Aluminum trim100No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
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 seat150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested130583%
Total Not Requested27517%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested22594%
Total Not Requested156%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Compass0No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Bose, 195W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested62563%
Total Not Requested37537%

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