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Audi A3 vs. Volvo Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A3 vs. Volvo Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,090

Audi A3 2.0T   
Difference: $6,200

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,827

Audi A3 2.0T   
Difference: $6,165

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082018
ModelA3A3
Trim2.0T3.2 S lineT5 Inscription
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $25,930 $34,915 $36,950
Base Invoice $24,115 $32,471 $34,733
Premium Package 1,500    
Convenience Package 350    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 450 450 595
Sunshades, second row 150 150  
Navigation system 1,950 1,950  
Bluetooth cell phone link 435 435  
iPod integration 0 0  
Heated front seats 450 450 750
Panoramic sunroof 1,100 1,100  
Premium Package 1,396    
Convenience Package 325    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 418 418 559
Sunshades, second row 139 139  
Navigation system 1,813 1,813  
Bluetooth cell phone link 405 405  
iPod integration 0 0  
Heated front seats 418 418 705
Panoramic sunroof 1,023 1,023  
Options (change) 6,385 4,535 1,345
Options (change) 5,937 4,216 1,264
Destination 775 775 995
Total Price $33,090 $40,225 $39,290
Total Invoice $30,827 $37,462 $36,992

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Volvo

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,265
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,460
Model Year200820082018
ModelA3A3
Trim2.0T3.2 S lineT5 Inscription
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine200hp I4250hp V6240hp I4
TransmissionM6S6T8
DrivetrainFWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 10195, 10180, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$33,090$40,225$39,290
Adjustments for Features0-3,050-3,935
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,090$37,175$35,355
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,085$0
Total Invoice$30,827$37,462$36,992
Adjustments for Features0-2,840-3,705
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,827$34,622$33,287
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,795$0

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Volvo

Model Year200820082018
ModelA3A3
Trim2.0T3.2 S lineT5 Inscription
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
6-speed automated manual $1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300
FWD$0 $0
AWD $1700 
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100
Remote app  $25
Sunshade, rear, power  $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Rearview camera  $200
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Cargo net$40$40 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents  $100
Rear wiper$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Regenerative braking  $0
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Rear spoiler $200 
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD player  $125
DVD-compatible player  $0
HD radio  $50
In-vehicle Internet  $150
iPod integration$100$100 
MP3-compatible player  $50
Satellite radio $200$200
SD Card slot$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic information  $25
USB port  $25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0 
Fog lights$125$125 
Heated mirrors  $25
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Folding passenger seat  $150
Leather door panel trim  $250
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats  $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Polished alloy wheels  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$2,840$5,890$6,775
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,050$3,935
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,840-3,705

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Volvo

Model Year20082018
ModelA3
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase101.5 in112.4 in
Length168.7 in185.6 in
Width69.5 in73.4 in
Height56.0 in58.4 in
Curb Weight3,264 lb.3,704 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.0 gal.17.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in55.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom34.8 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.6 ft312.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0T

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Fog lights125No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Map lights25No
Aluminum trim100Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested185588%
Total Not Requested25012%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested27573%
Total Not Requested10027%

Option Package Details
Volvo T5 Inscription

Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%

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