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

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

Lowest Total Price: $50,945

Audi A3 / S3 S3   
Difference: $12,045

Lowest Total Invoice: $47,445

Audi A3 / S3 S3   
Difference: $11,207

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182016
ModelA6 / S6A3 / S3
TrimA6 3.0TS3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $58,700 $42,500
Base Invoice $54,592 $39,527
Driver Assistance Package 2,000  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575 575
Cargo mat 190 115
All-weather floor mats 200 180
Rear side airbags 350 350
Prestige Package   6,150
Cargo net   150
Driver Assistance Package 1,860  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536 536
Cargo mat 178 107
All-weather floor mats 186 168
Rear side airbags 325 325
Prestige Package   5,718
Cargo net   139
Options (change) 3,315 7,520
Options (change) 3,085 6,993
Destination 975 925
Total Price $62,990 $50,945
Total Invoice $58,652 $47,445

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 / S3 S3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,255
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,471
Model Year20182016
ModelA6 / S6A3 / S3
TrimA6 3.0TS3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine340hp V6292hp I4
TransmissionT8S6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/29 MPG23/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 14705, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18225/40-18
Total Price$62,990$50,945
Adjustments for Features-7900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$62,200$50,945
Total Invoice$58,652$47,445
Adjustments for Features-7360
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$57,916$47,445

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

Model Year20182016
ModelA6 / S6A3 / S3
TrimA6 3.0TS3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
6-speed automated manual $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Collision preparation system, rear$100 
Rollover sensor$50 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125 
Residual heat$50 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Laminated front side windows$200 
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Aux input$50 
CD player$125 
iPod integration $100
Media drive$15 
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Boost gauge $75
Cornering lights $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Door sill trim plates $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$6,690$5,900
Value of Feature Adjustments$790$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7360

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

Model Year20182016
ModelA6 / S6A3 / S3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase114.6 in103.8 in
Length194.2 in175.4 in
Width73.8 in70.7 in
Height57.8 in55.7 in
Curb Weight4,156 lb.3,462 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in36.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume14.1 ft312.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A6 / S6 A6 3.0T

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Total Requested150088%
Total Not Requested20012%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 S3

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cornering lights50No
LED headlights500Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 705W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Handwriting recognition200Yes
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Total Requested385091%
Total Not Requested4009%

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