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Audi A4 / S4 vs. Audi A3 / S3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A4 / S4 vs. Audi A3 / S3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $46,395

Audi A3 / S3 S3   
Difference: $10,625

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,209

Audi A3 / S3 S3   
Difference: $9,477

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062015
ModelA4 / S4A3 / S3
TrimS4S3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $46,400 $41,100
Base Invoice $42,758 $38,224
Premium Package 2,900  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,200  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 450 550
Bluetooth cell phone link 500  
Bose 215W 10 speakers 1,000  
Tire-pressure monitor 250  
Rear side airbags 350 350
Navigation system 1,950  
Convenience Package   750
Navigation Plus Package   2,600
Cargo net   150
Premium Package 2,639  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,172  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 410 511
Bluetooth cell phone link 455  
Bose 215W 10 speakers 910  
Tire-pressure monitor 228  
Rear side airbags 319 325
Navigation system 1,775  
Convenience Package   697
Navigation Plus Package   2,418
Cargo net   139
Options (change) 8,600 4,400
Options (change) 7,908 4,090
Destination 720 895
Gas Tax 1,300 0
Total Price $57,020 $46,395
Total Invoice $52,686 $43,209

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 vs. Audi A3 / S3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 / S3 S3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,150
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,897
Model Year20062015
ModelA4 / S4A3 / S3
TrimS4S3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine340hp V8292hp I4
TransmissionT6S6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/23 MPG23/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)215, 10180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$57,020$46,395
Adjustments for Features0-1,525
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$57,020$44,870
Total Invoice$52,686$43,209
Adjustments for Features0-1,420
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$52,686$41,789

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Features Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 vs. Audi A3 / S3

Model Year20062015
ModelA4 / S4A3 / S3
TrimS4S3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed automated manual $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside moldings$75 
Sunroof$900 
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, remote$200 
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition $200
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet $150
iPod integration $100
MP3-compatible player $50
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Boost gauge $75
Fog lights$125 
Headlight washers$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,975$6,500
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,525
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,420

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 vs. Audi A3 / S3

Model Year20062015
ModelA4 / S4A3 / S3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in103.8 in
Length180.6 in175.4 in
Width69.8 in70.7 in
Height56.2 in55.7 in
Curb Weight3,902 lb.3,462 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.6 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in36.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.3 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume13.4 ft312.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 S4

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested160075%
Total Not Requested52525%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 S3

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested27565%
Total Not Requested15035%
Navigation Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Total Requested60053%
Total Not Requested52547%

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