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

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

Lowest Total Price: $34,795

Volkswagen Tiguan SEL   
Difference: $2,262

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,437

Volkswagen Tiguan SEL   
Difference: $806

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172012
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3Tiguan
TrimA3 e-tronSEL
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $38,900 $33,975
Base Invoice $36,178 $32,617
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575  
Heated front seats 500  
Aluminum roof rails 300  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536  
Heated front seats 467  
Aluminum roof rails 280  
Options (change) 1,375 0
Options (change) 1,283 0
Destination 950 820
Gas Tax -4,168 0
Total Price $37,057 $34,795
Total Invoice $34,243 $33,437

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Tiguan SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,062
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,575
Model Year20172012
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3Tiguan
TrimA3 e-tronSEL
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine150hp I4 PiH200hp I4
TransmissionS6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17255/40-19
Total Price$37,057$34,795
Adjustments for Features0-800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,057$33,995
Total Invoice$34,243$33,437
Adjustments for Features0-769
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,243$32,668

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

Model Year20172012
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3Tiguan
TrimA3 e-tronSEL
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Remote app$25 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor $50
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Temporary spare tire $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Trailer sway control $25
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Aluminum roof rails$250 
Cargo cover$75 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rails $250
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger$0 
9 kWh battery pack$0 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof, large$1100 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
CD player $125
HD radio$50 
iPod integration $100
Navigation system $600
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Compass $0
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights $125
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Tachometer $75
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding passenger seat $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$5,225$6,025
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$800
Value of Feature Adjustments0-769

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

Model Year20172012
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3Tiguan
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.5 in102.5 in
Length169.8 in174.5 in
Width70.3 in71.2 in
Height56.1 in65.6 in
Curb Weight3,617 lb.3,394 lb.
Fuel Capacity10.6 gal.16.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in56.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in40.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.9 in55.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		9.9 ft323.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		39.5 ft356.1 ft3

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