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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: $31,030

Volkswagen Golf / GTI SEL   
Difference: $6,870

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,792

Volkswagen Golf / GTI SEL   
Difference: $5,525

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182017
ModelQ3Golf / GTI
Trim2.0 TFSISEL
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $32,900 $29,970
Base Invoice $30,596 $28,772
Navigation Plus Package 2,100  
Convenience Package 1,350  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575  
Door sill trim plates   240
Navigation Plus Package 1,954  
Convenience Package 1,256  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536  
Door sill trim plates   200
Options (change) 4,025 240
Options (change) 3,746 200
Destination 975 820
Total Price $37,900 $31,030
Total Invoice $35,317 $29,792

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,680
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,484
Model Year20182017
ModelQ3Golf / GTI
Trim2.0 TFSISEL
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine200hp I4170hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18225/40-18
Total Price$37,900$31,030
Adjustments for Features-2,1900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,710$31,030
Total Invoice$35,317$29,792
Adjustments for Features-2,0410
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,276$29,792

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Features Comparison: Audi Q3 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20182017
ModelQ3Golf / GTI
Trim2.0 TFSISEL
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Adaptive cruise control $600
Cruise control$150 
Power liftgate$350 
Remote app $25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rollover sensor$50 
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Aluminum roof rails$250 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
DVD-compatible player$0 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
iPod integration$100 
Media drive$15 
Mirrorlink support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
USB port $25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers$50 
Steering-linked fog lights $50
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar 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
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$5,915$3,725
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,190$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,0410

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Specifications Comparison: Audi Q3 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20182017
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 information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested77578%
Total Not Requested21522%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Power liftgate350No
Compass0Yes
Aluminum trim100No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested25029%
Total Not Requested60071%

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