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Audi A6 / S6 vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A6 / S6 vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $57,400

Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 RS 3   
Difference: $22,125

Lowest Total Invoice: $53,453

Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 RS 3   
Difference: $20,659

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112018
ModelA6 / S6A3 / S3 / RS3
TrimS6RS 3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $76,100 $54,900
Base Invoice $70,774 $51,058
Blind spot warning system 500  
Rear side airbags 350 350
Carbon fiber trim 400 600
Metallic paint (extra cost)   575
Blind spot warning system 466  
Rear side airbags 325 326
Carbon fiber trim 372 558
Metallic paint (extra cost)   536
Options (change) 1,250 1,525
Options (change) 1,163 1,420
Destination 875 975
Gas Tax 1,300 0
Total Price $79,525 $57,400
Total Invoice $74,112 $53,453

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A6 / S6 vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 RS 3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $22,045
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $20,584
Model Year20112018
ModelA6 / S6A3 / S3 / RS3
TrimS6RS 3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine435hp V10400hp I5
TransmissionT6S7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/19 MPG19/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)255, 9180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/35-19235/35-19
Total Price$79,525$57,400
Adjustments for Features-800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$79,445$57,400
Total Invoice$74,112$53,453
Adjustments for Features-750
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$74,037$53,453

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Features Comparison: Audi A6 / S6 vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3

Model Year20112018
ModelA6 / S6A3 / S3 / RS3
TrimS6RS 3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
7-speed automated manual $1200
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Full-size spare tire$225 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Temporary spare tire $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Ski sack$50 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Residual heat$50 
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside cladding$350 
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
Apple CarPlay support $100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, remote$200 
DVD-compatible player$0 
iPod integration$100 
Media drive$15 
Navigation system$600 
SD Card slot $25
Surround sound$250 
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Boost gauge $75
Fog lights$125 
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Heated second row seats$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
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 
Synthetic suede door panel trim $250
Synthetic suede steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$9,230$9,150
Value of Feature Adjustments$80$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-750

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A6 / S6 vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3

Model Year20112018
ModelA6 / S6A3 / S3 / RS3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.9 in103.8 in
Length193.5 in175.4 in
Width73.0 in70.7 in
Height57.5 in55.7 in
Curb Weight4,519 lb.3,593 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in36.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft312.3 ft3

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