Audi A4 / S4 Audi A4 / S4 2016 Audi A3 Audi A3 2009

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

Audi A4 / S4 vs. Audi A3 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.

Audi A4 / S4 vs. Audi A3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,020

Audi A3 2.0T   
Difference: $4,830

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,558

Audi A3 2.0T   
Difference: $4,500

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620092009
ModelA4 / S4A4 / S4A3A3
TrimA4 2.0TS4 3.0T2.0T3.2
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $35,900 $49,200 $26,920 $35,875
Base Invoice $33,388 $45,756 $25,035 $33,364
Sport Package 1,000   1,400 1,400
Premium Plus Package 2,100      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575 575 475 475
Rear side airbags 350 350 350 350
Adaptive dampers - electrical   1,000 1,150 1,150
Cold Weather Package     500 500
Premium Package     1,500  
Convenience Package     1,800  
Panoramic sunroof     1,100 1,100
Sport Package 930   1,303 1,303
Premium Plus Package 1,954      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536 536 441 441
Rear side airbags 325 325 325 325
Adaptive dampers - electrical   930 1,069 1,069
Cold Weather Package     466 466
Premium Package     1,396  
Convenience Package     1,675  
Panoramic sunroof     1,023 1,023
Options (change) 4,025 1,925 8,275 4,975
Options (change) 3,745 1,791 7,698 4,627
Destination 925 925 825 825
Total Price $40,850 $52,050 $36,020 $41,675
Total Invoice $38,058 $48,472 $33,558 $38,816

Return to top

While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.

Dealer Price Quotes

Want to find out how much dealers are willing to discount these cars?

Request free, no-obligation Audi A4 / S4 dealer quotes or Audi A3 dealer quotes from dealers using our car quote form.

The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll receive price quotes from local approved dealers within 48 hours.

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,820
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,627
Model Year2016201620092009
ModelA4 / S4A4 / S4A3A3
TrimA4 2.0TS4 3.0T2.0T3.2
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine220hp I4333hp V6200hp I4250hp V6
TransmissionCVT-8M6M6S6
DrivetrainFWDAWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10180, 10195, 10195, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18245/40-18225/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$40,850$52,050$36,020$41,675
Adjustments for Features-2,010-3,4100-2,850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,840$48,640$36,020$38,825
Cost Above Minimum$0$9,800$0$2,805
Total Invoice$38,058$48,472$33,558$38,816
Adjustments for Features-1,873-3,1760-2,654
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,185$45,296$33,558$36,162
Cost Above Minimum$0$9,111$0$2,604

Return to top

Features Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 vs. Audi A3

Model Year2016201620092009
ModelA4 / S4A4 / S4A3A3
TrimA4 2.0TS4 3.0T2.0T3.2
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100   
6-speed manual $150$150 
6-speed automated manual   $1100
FWD$0 $0 
AWD $1700 $1700
Accessories 
Proximity key$250$250  
Universal garage door opener$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50  
Cargo cover  $75$75
Cargo net  $40$40
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50$50
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250  
Rear wiper  $175$175
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0  
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200
Rear spoiler   $200
Sunroof$900$900  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100  
iPod integration$100$100  
SD Card slot$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100  
Leather door panel trim $250  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Memory system, driver seat$200$200  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200  
Total Value of Features$4,425$5,825$2,415$5,265
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,010$3,410$0$2,850
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,873-3,1760-2,654

Return to top

Specifications Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 vs. Audi A3

Model Year20162009
ModelA4 / S4A3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase110.6 in101.5 in
Length185.1 in168.7 in
Width71.9 in69.5 in
Height56.2 in56.0 in
Curb Weight3,510 lb.3,264 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.15.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.5 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.3 in52.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.2 in34.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.4 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.454.6 ft3

Return to top

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
Total Requested35044%
Total Not Requested45056%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Proximity key250No
245/40HR18 tires400No
Total Requested45031%
Total Not Requested100069%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0T

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested240100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
225/40YR18 tires400No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
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 lights125Yes
Map lights25No
Aluminum trim100Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Total Requested103098%
Total Not Requested252%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Compass0Yes
Bose, 195W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested87571%
Total Not Requested35029%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 3.2

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested240100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
225/40YR18 tires400No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%

Was this information useful?

We're glad we could help! Share this page:

We're so sorry! Tell us how we can improve it.

See TrueDelta's information for all Sedans, Wagons, and Convertibles.
See TrueDelta's information for all Audi models.