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Audi A3 / S3 vs. Volkswagen Passat 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. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $33,654 Volkswagen Passat Komfort | ||||
| Difference: $4,791 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $31,049 Volkswagen Passat Komfort | ||||
| Difference: $4,774 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2009 |
| Model | A3 / S3 | A3 / S3 | A3 / S3 | Passat |
| Trim | A3 1.8 TFSI | A3 2.0 TFSI | S3 | Komfort |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $30,900 | $34,200 | $42,500 | $28,300 |
| Base Invoice | $28,738 | $31,806 | $39,527 | $26,436 |
| Technology Package | 2,700 | 2,700 | 2,600 | |
| Premium Plus Package | 2,700 | 2,700 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 575 | 575 | 575 | |
| All-weather floor mats | 180 | 180 | 180 | 185 |
| Rear side airbags | 350 | 350 | 350 | 350 |
| Cargo mat | 115 | 115 | 115 | |
| Navigation system | 1,990 | |||
| Rear spoiler | 479 | |||
| Body kit | 1,650 | |||
| Technology Package | 2,512 | 2,512 | 2,418 | |
| Premium Plus Package | 2,512 | 2,512 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 536 | 536 | 536 | |
| All-weather floor mats | 168 | 168 | 168 | 145 |
| Rear side airbags | 325 | 325 | 325 | 310 |
| Cargo mat | 107 | 107 | 107 | |
| Navigation system | 1,758 | |||
| Rear spoiler | 310 | |||
| Body kit | 1,390 | |||
| Options (change) | 6,620 | 6,620 | 3,820 | 4,654 |
| Options (change) | 6,160 | 6,160 | 3,554 | 3,913 |
| Destination | 925 | 925 | 925 | 700 |
| Total Price | $38,445 | $41,745 | $47,245 | $33,654 |
| Total Invoice | $35,823 | $38,891 | $44,006 | $31,049 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 vs. Volkswagen Passat
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat Komfort | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $831 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,084 | ||||
| Model Year | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2009 |
| Model | A3 / S3 | A3 / S3 | A3 / S3 | Passat |
| Trim | A3 1.8 TFSI | A3 2.0 TFSI | S3 | Komfort |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 170hp I4 | 220hp I4 | 292hp I4 | 200hp I4 |
| Transmission | S6 | S6 | S6 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | AWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 180, 10 | 180, 10 | 180, 10 | 80, 8 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/40-18 | 225/40-18 | 225/40-18 | 235/45-17 |
| Total Price | $38,445 | $41,745 | $47,245 | $33,654 |
| Adjustments for Features | -3,960 | -5,660 | -7,110 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $34,485 | $36,085 | $40,135 | $33,654 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,600 | $5,650 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $35,823 | $38,891 | $44,006 | $31,049 |
| Adjustments for Features | -3,690 | -5,273 | -6,623 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $32,133 | $33,618 | $37,383 | $31,049 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,485 | $5,250 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 vs. Volkswagen Passat
| Model Year | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2009 |
| Model | A3 / S3 | A3 / S3 | A3 / S3 | Passat |
| Trim | A3 1.8 TFSI | A3 2.0 TFSI | S3 | Komfort |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 6-speed automated manual | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 | |
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | |||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | ||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | ||
| Accessories | ||||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Sunshade, rear | $125 | |||
| Sunshades, second row | $125 | |||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Full-size spare tire | $225 | |||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Secondary collision brake assist | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | |||
| Climate Control | ||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | $175 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | |||
| Engine / Motor | ||||
| Dual-mode exhaust, switchable | $500 | |||
| Exterior | ||||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | ||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | |||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | ||
| Sunroof | $900 | |||
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 | |
| Infotainment | ||||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Aux input | $50 | |||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| CD player | $125 | |||
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| iPod integration | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Media drive | $15 | |||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| USB port | $25 | |||
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Boost gauge | $75 | |||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | |||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | |||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | |||
| Leather seating surfaces | $900 | $900 | $900 | |
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |||
| Metal pedals | $75 | |||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Synthetic leather seating surfaces | $0 | |||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | |||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |||
| Transmission | ||||
| Launch control | $100 | |||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $7,400 | $9,100 | $10,550 | $3,440 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $3,960 | $5,660 | $7,110 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -3,690 | -5,273 | -6,623 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 vs. Volkswagen Passat
| Model Year | 2016 | 2009 |
| Model | A3 / S3 | Passat |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 103.8 in | 106.7 in |
| Length | 175.4 in | 188.2 in |
| Width | 70.7 in | 71.7 in |
| Height | 55.7 in | 58.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,176 lb. | 3,345 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 13.2 gal. | 18.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 36.5 in | 38.4 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 54.8 in | 55.7 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.2 in | 41.4 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 36.1 in | 37.8 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 53.0 in | 54.6 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 35.1 in | 37.7 in |
| Cargo Volume | 12.3 ft3 | 14.2 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 A3 1.8 TFSI
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | 50 | No |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| 4G LTE connectivity | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 45% |
| Total Not Requested | 725 | 55% |
| Premium Plus Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Proximity key | 250 | No |
| 225/40HR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | No |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Additional chrome trim | 0 | No |
| iPod integration | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 300 | 19% |
| Total Not Requested | 1250 | 81% |
Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 A3 2.0 TFSI
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | 50 | No |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| 4G LTE connectivity | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 45% |
| Total Not Requested | 725 | 55% |
| Premium Plus Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Proximity key | 250 | No |
| 225/40HR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | No |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Additional chrome trim | 0 | No |
| iPod integration | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 300 | 19% |
| Total Not Requested | 1250 | 81% |
Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 S3
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | 50 | No |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| 4G LTE connectivity | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 45% |
| Total Not Requested | 725 | 55% |
Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat Komfort
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| USB port | 25 | Yes |
| SD Card slot | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 650 | 98% |
| Total Not Requested | 15 | 2% |
| All-weather floor mats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| All-weather floor mats | 75 | Yes |
| Cargo mat | 40 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 115 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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