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Audi A3 vs. Volvo V50 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A3 vs. Volvo V50 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $40,650

Volvo V50 T5 R-Design   
Difference: $225

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,068

Audi A3 3.2 S line   
Difference: $269

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082010
ModelA3V50
Trim3.2 S lineT5 R-Design
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Base Price $34,915 $33,050
Base Invoice $32,471 $31,067
Metallic paint (extra cost) 450 550
Bluetooth cell phone link 435  
iPod integration 0  
Xenon HID headlights 800 800
Navigation system 1,950 1,800
Heated front seats 450  
Panoramic sunroof 1,100  
Climate Package   900
Preferred Package   1,250
Leather seating surfaces   200
5-speed shiftable automatic   1,250
Metallic paint (extra cost) 418 517
Bluetooth cell phone link 405  
iPod integration 0  
Xenon HID headlights 745 752
Navigation system 1,813 1,692
Heated front seats 418  
Panoramic sunroof 1,023  
Climate Package   846
Preferred Package   1,175
Leather seating surfaces   188
5-speed shiftable automatic   1,250
Options (change) 5,185 6,750
Options (change) 4,822 6,420
Destination 775 850
Total Price $40,875 $40,650
Total Invoice $38,068 $38,337

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Volvo V50

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo V50 T5 R-Design
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,215
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $665
Model Year20082010
ModelA3V50
Trim3.2 S lineT5 R-Design
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Engine250hp V6227hp I5
TransmissionS6T5
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG19/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)195, 10160, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17205/50-17
Total Price$40,875$40,650
Adjustments for Features0-990
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,875$39,660
Total Invoice$38,068$38,337
Adjustments for Features0-934
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,068$37,403

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Volvo V50

Model Year20082010
ModelA3V50
Trim3.2 S lineT5 R-Design
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Remote window/roof operation $15
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rails $250
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear bumper protector $40
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
CD changer, in-dash $325
HD radio $50
iPod integration$100 
MP3-compatible player $50
SD Card slot$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Headlight washers $50
Heated mirrors $25
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding passenger seat $150
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver 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
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$4,890$5,880
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$990
Value of Feature Adjustments0-934

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Volvo V50

Model Year20082010
ModelA3V50
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Wheelbase101.5 in103.9 in
Length168.7 in178.0 in
Width69.5 in69.7 in
Height56.0 in57.4 in
Curb Weight3,660 lb.3,543 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in54.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in50.7 in
Row 2 Legroom34.8 in34.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft312.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.6 ft344.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo V50 T5 R-Design

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60096%
Total Not Requested254%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Total Requested40089%
Total Not Requested5011%
Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Proximity key250No
Total Requested90056%
Total Not Requested70044%

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