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Audi A6 vs. Audi A3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A6 vs. Audi A3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,760

Audi A3 2.0T   
Difference: $10,780

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,532

Audi A3 2.0T   
Difference: $10,024

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220132013
ModelA6A6A3A3
Trim2.0T3.0T2.0T2.0 TDI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $41,700 $49,900 $27,270 $30,250
Base Invoice $38,782 $46,408 $25,361 $28,134
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475 475 475
All-weather floor mats 140 140 120 120
Rear side airbags 350 350 350 350
Premium Plus Package     2,000 2,000
Cold Weather Package     500 500
Panoramic sunroof     1,100 1,100
iPod integration     50 50
Metallic paint (extra cost) 443 443 443 443
All-weather floor mats 131 131 112 112
Rear side airbags 325 325 325 325
Premium Plus Package     1,860 1,860
Cold Weather Package     466 466
Panoramic sunroof     1,023 1,023
iPod integration     47 47
Options (change) 965 965 4,595 4,595
Options (change) 899 899 4,276 4,276
Destination 875 875 895 895
Total Price $43,540 $51,740 $32,760 $35,740
Total Invoice $40,556 $48,182 $30,532 $33,305

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A6 vs. Audi A3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,055
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,417
Model Year2012201220132013
ModelA6A6A3A3
Trim2.0T3.0T2.0T2.0 TDI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine211hp I4310hp V6200hp I4140hp I4 D
TransmissionCVT-8T8M6S6
DrivetrainFWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10140, 10140, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17225/55-17225/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$43,540$51,740$32,760$35,740
Adjustments for Features-1,725-3,8250-1,050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,815$47,915$32,760$34,690
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,100$0$1,930
Total Invoice$40,556$48,182$30,532$33,305
Adjustments for Features-1,607-3,5620-978
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,949$44,620$30,532$32,327
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,671$0$1,795

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Features Comparison: Audi A6 vs. Audi A3

Model Year2012201220132013
ModelA6A6A3A3
Trim2.0T3.0T2.0T2.0 TDI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300  
6-speed manual  $150 
6-speed automated manual   $1100
FWD$0 $0$0
AWD $1700  
Accessories 
Universal garage door opener$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75  
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75$75
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50$50
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175  
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250  
Rear wiper  $175$175
Residual heat$50$50  
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking$0$0  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200
Sunroof$900$900  
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150  
Automatic headlights$125$125  
Compass$0$0  
Fog lights  $125$125
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100$100
Door sill trim plates$100$100  
Heated front seats $200$200$200
Manual height 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  
Wood trim$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$4,500$6,600$2,775$3,825
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,725$3,825$0$1,050
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,607-3,5620-978

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A6 vs. Audi A3

Model Year20122013
ModelA6A3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase114.7 in101.5 in
Length193.9 in168.7 in
Width73.8 in69.5 in
Height57.8 in56.0 in
Curb Weight3,683 lb.3,264 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.15.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in52.8 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in34.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.1 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.154.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0T

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Map lights25No
Aluminum trim100No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
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
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested95560%
Total Not Requested62540%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested240100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0 TDI

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Map lights25No
Aluminum trim100No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
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
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested95560%
Total Not Requested62540%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested240100%
Total Not Requested00%

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