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Audi Q3 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi Q3 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,855

Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $6,820

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,445

Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $5,592

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720152015
ModelQ3Golf / GTIGolf / GTI
Trim2.0 TFSI1.8T SELTDI SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $31,800 $29,345 $30,345
Base Invoice $29,574 $28,171 $29,131
Navigation Plus Package 2,100    
Sport Interior Package 550    
Premium Plus Package 2,700    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575    
Driver Assistance Package   695 695
Lighting Package   995 995
Navigation Plus Package 1,954    
Sport Interior Package 511    
Premium Plus Package 2,512    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536    
Driver Assistance Package   598 598
Lighting Package   856 856
Options (change) 5,925 1,690 1,690
Options (change) 5,513 1,454 1,454
Destination 950 820 820
Total Price $38,675 $31,855 $32,855
Total Invoice $36,037 $30,445 $31,405

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi Q3 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,905
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,901
Model Year201720152015
ModelQ3Golf / GTIGolf / GTI
Trim2.0 TFSI1.8T SELTDI SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine200hp I4170hp I4150hp I4 D
TransmissionT6T6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18225/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$38,675$31,855$32,855
Adjustments for Features-3,965-1,0500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,710$30,805$32,855
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,050
Total Invoice$36,037$30,445$31,405
Adjustments for Features-3,695-1,0040
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,342$29,441$31,405
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,964

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Features Comparison: Audi Q3 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year201720152015
ModelQ3Golf / GTIGolf / GTI
Trim2.0 TFSI1.8T SELTDI SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
6-speed manual  $150
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Power liftgate$350  
Remote app $25$25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Forward collision warning $200$200
Hill descent control$250  
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Rollover sensor$50  
Secondary collision brake assist $25$25
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Aluminum roof rails$250  
Roof rails $250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
Aux input$50  
DVD-compatible player$0  
In-vehicle Internet$150  
Media drive$15  
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Traffic + travel information$25  
Traffic information $25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150  
Fog light, rear$100  
Headlight washers$50  
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Steering-linked fog lights $50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100  
Leather seating surfaces$900  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$5,365$2,450$1,400
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,965$1,050$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,695-1,0040

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Specifications Comparison: Audi Q3 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20172015
ModelQ3Golf / GTI
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase102.5 in103.5 in
Length172.8 in179.6 in
Width72.1 in70.8 in
Height62.6 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,495 lb.3,064 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.0 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.8 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom40.0 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom31.1 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.7 ft330.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
48.2 ft366.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI

Navigation Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested75076%
Total Not Requested24024%
Sport Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
Total Requested20040%
Total Not Requested30060%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Aluminum trim100No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Proximity key250Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested55043%
Total Not Requested72557%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested40067%
Total Not Requested20033%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI TDI SEL

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested40067%
Total Not Requested20033%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%

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