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Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,402

Volkswagen Jetta 2.5 / TDI   
Difference: $11,148

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2020202020202020200620062006
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3JettaJettaJetta
TrimA3 40A3 45S3RS 32.5 / TDI2.0TGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,300 $36,500 $43,000 $56,200 $20,290 $23,590 $23,790
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575 575 575 575      
Cargo net 155 155 155   69 69 69
All-weather floor mats 180 180     99 99 99
Rear side airbags 350 350 350 350 350 350 350
Carbon fiber rear spoiler 995 995          
Package 2         3,485 2,885 3,200
Rear spoiler         479 479 479
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536 536 536 536      
Cargo net 144 144 144   55 55 55
All-weather floor mats 168 168     64 64 64
Rear side airbags 325 325 325 326 310 310 310
Carbon fiber rear spoiler 926 926          
Package 2         3,184 2,636 2,923
Rear spoiler         310 310 310
Options (change) 2,255 2,255 1,080 925 4,482 3,882 4,197
Options (change) 2,099 2,099 1,005 862 3,923 3,375 3,662
Destination 995 995 995 995 630 630 630
Total Price $36,550 $39,750 $45,075 $58,120 $25,402 $28,102 $28,617

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Jetta 2.5 / TDI
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 RS 3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,548
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,643
Model Year2020202020202020200620062006
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3JettaJettaJetta
TrimA3 40A3 45S3RS 32.5 / TDI2.0TGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine184hp I4228hp I4288hp I4394hp I5150hp I5200hp I4200hp I4
TransmissionS7S7S7S7M5M6M6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10180, 10180, 10180, 10?, 10?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18235/35-19205/55-16225/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$36,550$39,750$45,075$58,120$25,402$28,102$28,617
Adjustments for Features-2,600-4,300-7,600-8,1350-1,000-325
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,950$35,450$37,475$49,985$25,402$27,102$28,292
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,500$3,525$16,035$0$1,700$2,890

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year2020202020202020200620062006
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3JettaJettaJetta
TrimA3 40A3 45S3RS 32.5 / TDI2.0TGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200$1200$1200$1200   
5-speed manual    $0  
6-speed manual     $150$150
FWD$0   $0$0$0
AWD $1700$1700$1700   
Accessories 
AC power outlet    $100$100$100
Proximity key  $250$250   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200$200   
Blind spot warning system  $200$200   
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100   
Forward collision warning$200$200$200$200   
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75   
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75   
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150   
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250   
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0$0   
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200   
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25$25$25   
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75$75$75   
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100$100   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment    $50$50$50
Cargo net$40$40$40 $40$40$40
Overhead sunglass holder    $25$25$25
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175   
Variable intermittent wipers    $75$75$75
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500$500   
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0   
Body kit (gray/black)      $0
Carbon fiber rear spoiler$300$300     
Rear spoiler  $200$200$200$200$200
Sunroof    $900$900$900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100$1100$1100   
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100   
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100   
Aux input$50$50$50$50   
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25   
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100$100   
CD changer, in-dash    $325$325$325
HD radio$50$50$50$50   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75   
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150   
Automatic headlights$125$125$125$125   
Boost gauge  $75$75   
Compass  $0$0$0$0$0
Cornering lights  $50$50   
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100   
Fog lights      $125
Headlight washers   $50 $50$50
LED headlights  $1000$1000   
Power-folding mirrors   $50   
Xenon HID headlights$500$500   $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
All-weather floor mats$75$75  $75$75$75
Aluminum trim  $100$100  $100
Folding passenger seat    $150$150 
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200   
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 $150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50  $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 $50$50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50$50   
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50   
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat   $50   
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 $50   
Memory system, driver seat    $200$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150  $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat    $100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100    
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50    
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 $100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100    
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 $100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100    
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 $100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100    
Synthetic suede door panel trim   $250   
Synthetic suede steering wheel   $150   
Wood trim     $300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500   
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200   
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0  $0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100$100   
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100   
Total Value of Features$5,390$7,090$10,390$10,925$2,790$3,790$3,115
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,600$4,300$7,600$8,135$0$1,000$325
Value of Feature Adjustments-220-335-337-2600-915-297

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20202006
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3Jetta
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.8 in101.5 in
Length175.4 in179.3 in
Width70.7 in70.1 in
Height55.7 in57.4 in
Curb Weight3,198 lb.3,260 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.5 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume12.3 ft316.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta 2.5 / TDI

Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Compass0Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
AC power outlet100No
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested321589%
Total Not Requested40011%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T

Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
225/45HR17 tires400No
Wood trim300No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Total Requested197565%
Total Not Requested105035%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta GLI

Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Total Requested264093%
Total Not Requested2007%

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