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Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 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 / RS3 vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $39,828 Volkswagen Passat VR6 | ||||
| Difference: $1,327 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2020 | 2020 | 2020 | 2008 |
| Model | A3 / S3 / RS3 | A3 / S3 / RS3 | A3 / S3 / RS3 | Passat |
| Trim | A3 40 | A3 45 | S3 | VR6 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $33,300 | $36,500 | $43,000 | $36,050 |
| Premium Plus Package | 3,250 | 3,250 | ||
| Sport Package | 650 | 650 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 575 | 575 | 575 | |
| All-weather floor mats | 180 | 180 | 185 | |
| Rear side airbags | 350 | 350 | 350 | 350 |
| Cargo mat | 160 | 160 | ||
| Universal garage door opener | 295 | 295 | 295 | |
| Cargo net | 155 | 155 | 155 | |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | 250 | ||
| Carbon fiber rear spoiler | 995 | 995 | ||
| iPod integration | 199 | |||
| Heated front seats | 225 | |||
| Rear spoiler | 479 | |||
| Body kit | 1,650 | |||
| Premium Plus Package | 3,024 | 3,024 | ||
| Sport Package | 606 | 606 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 536 | 536 | 536 | |
| All-weather floor mats | 168 | 168 | 145 | |
| Rear side airbags | 325 | 325 | 325 | 310 |
| Cargo mat | 149 | 149 | ||
| Universal garage door opener | 274 | 274 | 274 | |
| Cargo net | 144 | 144 | 144 | |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 233 | 233 | ||
| Carbon fiber rear spoiler | 926 | 926 | ||
| iPod integration | 176 | |||
| Heated front seats | 199 | |||
| Rear spoiler | 310 | |||
| Body kit | 1,390 | |||
| Options (change) | 6,860 | 6,860 | 1,375 | 3,088 |
| Options (change) | 6,385 | 6,385 | 1,279 | 2,530 |
| Destination | 995 | 995 | 995 | 690 |
| Total Price | $41,155 | $44,355 | $45,370 | $39,828 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Volkswagen Passat
| Lowest Adjusted Price: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 40 | ||||
| Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 S3 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $373 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $34,768 | ||||
| Model Year | 2020 | 2020 | 2020 | 2008 |
| Model | A3 / S3 / RS3 | A3 / S3 / RS3 | A3 / S3 / RS3 | Passat |
| Trim | A3 40 | A3 45 | S3 | VR6 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 184hp I4 | 228hp I4 | 288hp I4 | 280hp V6 |
| Transmission | S7 | S7 | S7 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | AWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 180, 10 | 180, 10 | 180, 10 | 600, 10 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/40-18 | 225/40-18 | 225/40-18 | 235/40-18 |
| Total Price | $41,155 | $44,355 | $45,370 | $39,828 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,700 | -3,400 | -4,485 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $39,455 | $40,955 | $40,885 | $39,828 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,500 | $1,430 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Volkswagen Passat
| Model Year | 2020 | 2020 | 2020 | 2008 |
| Model | A3 / S3 / RS3 | A3 / S3 / RS3 | A3 / S3 / RS3 | Passat |
| Trim | A3 40 | A3 45 | S3 | VR6 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 7-speed automated manual | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | |
| 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 | |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Forward collision warning | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Full-size spare tire | $225 | |||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| 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 | ||||
| Cargo mat | $40 | $40 | $40 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | |||
| Climate Control | ||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Engine / Motor | ||||
| Dual-mode exhaust, switchable | $500 | |||
| Exterior | ||||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | |||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Carbon fiber rear spoiler | $300 | $300 | ||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | ||
| Sunroof | $900 | |||
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 | |
| Infotainment | ||||
| Android Auto support | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | |||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| iPod integration | $100 | |||
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| USB port | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Boost gauge | $75 | |||
| Cornering lights | $50 | |||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | |||
| LED headlights | $1000 | |||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | |||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| All-weather floor mats | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | |||
| Metal pedals | $75 | |||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |||
| Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Transmission | ||||
| Launch control | $100 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $6,090 | $7,790 | $8,875 | $4,390 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $1,700 | $3,400 | $4,485 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -305 | -566 | -225 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Volkswagen Passat
| Model Year | 2020 | 2008 |
| Model | A3 / S3 / RS3 | 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 | 3,198 lb. | 3,306 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 / RS3 A3 40
| Premium Plus Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| 225/40HR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | 100 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Additional chrome trim | 0 | No |
| Aluminum trim | 100 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Body kit | 0 | Yes |
| Sport front fascia (optional) | 0 | No |
| Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional) | 0 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Apple CarPlay support | 100 | No |
| Android Auto support | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 1100 | 46% |
| Total Not Requested | 1300 | 54% |
| Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 100 | Yes |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 200 | 40% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 60% |
Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 45
| Premium Plus Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| 225/40HR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | 100 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Additional chrome trim | 0 | No |
| Aluminum trim | 100 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Body kit | 0 | Yes |
| Sport front fascia (optional) | 0 | No |
| Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional) | 0 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Apple CarPlay support | 100 | No |
| Android Auto support | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 1100 | 46% |
| Total Not Requested | 1300 | 54% |
| Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 100 | Yes |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 200 | 40% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 60% |
Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat VR6
| 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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