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Audi Q5 vs. Audi A3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi Q5 vs. Audi A3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,650

Audi A3 2.0T   
Difference: $7,050

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,075

Audi A3 2.0T   
Difference: $6,558

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122010
ModelQ5A3
Trim3.22.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $43,000 $27,270
Base Invoice $39,990 $25,361
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475
Rear side airbags 350 350
Cold Weather Package   500
Convenience Package   1,000
Premium Plus Package   2,000
Aluminum roof rails   500
iPod integration   50
Panoramic sunroof   1,100
6-speed automated manual   1,480
AWD   2,100
Metallic paint (extra cost) 443 443
Rear side airbags 325 325
Cold Weather Package   466
Convenience Package   930
Premium Plus Package   1,860
Aluminum roof rails   466
iPod integration   47
Panoramic sunroof   1,023
6-speed automated manual   1,378
AWD   1,951
Options (change) 825 9,555
Options (change) 768 8,889
Destination 875 825
Total Price $44,700 $37,650
Total Invoice $41,633 $35,075

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi Q5 vs. Audi A3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,765
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,498
Model Year20122010
ModelQ5A3
Trim3.22.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine270hp V6200hp I4
TransmissionT6S6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/23 MPG21/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10195, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-19225/45-17
Total Price$44,700$37,650
Adjustments for Features-3,2850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,415$37,650
Total Invoice$41,633$35,075
Adjustments for Features-3,0600
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,573$35,075

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Features Comparison: Audi Q5 vs. Audi A3

Model Year20122010
ModelQ5A3
Trim3.22.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed automated manual $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350 
Proximity key$250 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control$250 
Rollover sensor$50 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Aluminum roof rack$300 
Aluminum roof rails $250
Cargo net $40
Rear seat pass-through $100
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
SD Card slot$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Headlight washers$50 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Door sill trim plates$100 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Wood trim$300 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$6,850$3,565
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,285$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,0600

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Specifications Comparison: Audi Q5 vs. Audi A3

Model Year20122010
ModelQ5A3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase110.5 in101.5 in
Length182.2 in168.7 in
Width74.0 in69.5 in
Height65.1 in56.0 in
Curb Weight4,299 lb.3,479 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.7 gal.15.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.1 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in52.8 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in34.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.1 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
55.1 ft354.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0T

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested240100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Compass0Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Bose, 195W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested37550%
Total Not Requested37550%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
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
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Map lights25No
Aluminum trim100No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested145587%
Total Not Requested22513%

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