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Audi A3 vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A3 vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,730

Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T GLI   
Difference: $9,595

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,477

Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T GLI   
Difference: $8,078

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082018
ModelA3Jetta
Trim3.2 S line2.0T GLI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,915 $29,545
Base Invoice $32,471 $28,362
Cold Weather Package 700  
Navigation system 1,950  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 450  
Bluetooth cell phone link 435  
iPod integration 0  
Panoramic sunroof 1,100  
Cargo net   100
Floor mats   235
Cold Weather Package 650  
Navigation system 1,813  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 418  
Bluetooth cell phone link 405  
iPod integration 0  
Panoramic sunroof 1,023  
Cargo net   80
Floor mats   185
Options (change) 4,635 335
Options (change) 4,309 265
Destination 775 850
Total Price $40,325 $30,730
Total Invoice $37,555 $29,477

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T GLI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,235
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,811
Model Year20082018
ModelA3Jetta
Trim3.2 S line2.0T GLI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine250hp V6210hp I4
TransmissionS6S6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG24/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)195, 10400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$40,325$30,730
Adjustments for Features-1,3600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,965$30,730
Total Invoice$37,555$29,477
Adjustments for Features-1,2670
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,288$29,477

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20082018
ModelA3Jetta
Trim3.2 S line2.0T GLI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100$1100
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera $200
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo mat $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Ski sack$50 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside moldings$75 
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD player $125
HD radio $50
iPod integration$100 
Mirrorlink support $0
MP3-compatible player $50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Fog light, rear$100 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Metal pedals $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional) $0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$5,975$4,615
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,360$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,2670

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20082018
ModelA3Jetta
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.5 in104.4 in
Length168.7 in183.3 in
Width69.5 in70.0 in
Height56.0 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,660 lb.3,208 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in53.6 in
Row 2 Legroom34.8 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft315.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.6 ft315.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 3.2 S line

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Ski sack50No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested24083%
Total Not Requested5017%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T GLI

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

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