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Audi A8 / S8 vs. Audi A3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A8 / S8 vs. Audi A3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,820

Audi A3 2.0T   
Difference: $105,305

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,250

Audi A3 2.0T   
Difference: $98,223

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520062006
ModelA8 / S8A3A3
TrimA8 L W122.0T3.2 S line
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $137,900 $24,740 $33,980
Base Invoice $128,248 $22,998 $31,561
Cold Weather Package   700 700
Sport Package   1,800  
Convenience Package   675  
Navigation system   1,950 1,950
Sound Package   900  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   450 450
Satellite radio   350 350
Rear side airbags   350 350
Bluetooth cell phone link   435 435
Panoramic sunroof   1,100 1,100
Xenon HID headlights   650 800
Cold Weather Package   637 637
Sport Package   1,638  
Convenience Package   614  
Navigation system   1,787 1,775
Sound Package   819  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   410 410
Satellite radio   319 319
Rear side airbags   319 319
Bluetooth cell phone link   396 396
Panoramic sunroof   1,001 1,001
Xenon HID headlights   592 728
Options (change) 0 9,360 6,135
Options (change) 0 8,532 5,585
Destination 925 720 720
Gas Tax 1,300 0 0
Total Price $140,125 $34,820 $40,835
Total Invoice $130,473 $32,250 $37,866

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. Audi A3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $87,650
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $81,784
Model Year201520062006
ModelA8 / S8A3A3
TrimA8 L W122.0T3.2 S line
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine500hp W12200hp I4250hp V6
TransmissionT8M6S6
DrivetrainAWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 14195, 10195, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/40-20225/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$140,125$34,820$40,835
Adjustments for Features-17,6550-3,300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$122,470$34,820$37,535
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,715
Total Invoice$130,473$32,250$37,866
Adjustments for Features-16,4390-3,060
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$114,034$32,250$34,806
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,556

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Features Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. Audi A3

Model Year201520062006
ModelA8 / S8A3A3
TrimA8 L W122.0T3.2 S line
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300  
6-speed manual $150 
6-speed automated manual  $1100
AWD$1700 $1700
FWD $0 
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100  
Heated steering wheel$100  
Power door closers$300  
Power trunk closer$350  
Proximity key$250  
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Sunshade, rear, power$225  
Sunshades, second row, power$225  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras$500  
Blind spot warning system$200  
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0  
Collision preparation system, rear$100  
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Obstacle detection, rear$250  
Rollover sensor$50  
Tire-pressure monitor$75  
Wide-view front camera$150  
Wide-view rear camera$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Cargo cover $75$75
Second-row high console$250  
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250  
Rear dual-zone climate control$125  
Rear wiper $175$175
Residual heat$50  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Laminated front side windows$200  
Laminated rear side windows$100  
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel$1500  
Rear spoiler $200$200
Infotainment 
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
CD player$125  
DVD-compatible player$0  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens$1200  
Handwriting recognition$200  
HD radio$50  
Media drive$15  
Surround sound$250  
Traffic + travel information$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Auto-dimming headlights$200  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75  
Cornering lights$50  
Fog lights $125$125
Head-up display (HUD)$350  
Headlight washers$50  
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150  
LED headlights$1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Steering-linked headlights$150 $150
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Cooled or ventilated second row seats$200  
Folding second row seats $300$300
Heated second row seats$200  
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Massage, driver seat$100  
Massage, passenger seat$100  
Massage, second row seats$150  
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Memory system, passenger seat$150  
Memory system, second row seats$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats$225  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 $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 $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100 $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Power recliner, second row seats$150  
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100  
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat$100  
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100  
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100  
Upholstered instrument panel$300  
Wood trim$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering$1000  
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$20,955$3,300$6,600
Value of Feature Adjustments$17,655$0$3,300
Value of Feature Adjustments-16,4390-3,060

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. Audi A3

Model Year20152006
ModelA8 / S8A3
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Hatch
Wheelbase122.9 in101.5 in
Length207.4 in168.7 in
Width76.7 in69.5 in
Height57.9 in56.0 in
Curb Weight4,465 lb.3,264 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.7 gal.15.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.8 in52.8 in
Row 2 Legroom42.9 in34.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.2 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.254.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0T

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote0Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Ski sack50Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested290100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Fog lights125No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Rear spoiler200No
Map lights25No
Front sport buckets100No
Aluminum trim100No
Total Requested125561%
Total Not Requested80039%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested625100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cassette player50No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Bose, 195W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested20033%
Total Not Requested40067%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 3.2 S line

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested525100%
Total Not Requested00%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Ski sack50Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested290100%
Total Not Requested00%

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