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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: $36,100

Audi A3 2.0 TDI   
Difference: $13,850

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,639

Audi A3 2.0 TDI   
Difference: $12,881

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162011
ModelQ5A3
Trim3.0 TDI2.0 TDI
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $48,100 $30,250
Base Invoice $44,734 $28,134
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575 475
Rear side airbags 350 350
Premium Plus Package   2,000
Cold Weather Package   500
Panoramic sunroof   1,100
iPod integration   50
Aluminum roof rails   500
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536 443
Rear side airbags 325 325
Premium Plus Package   1,860
Cold Weather Package   466
Panoramic sunroof   1,023
iPod integration   47
Aluminum roof rails   466
Options (change) 925 4,975
Options (change) 861 4,630
Destination 925 875
Total Price $49,950 $36,100
Total Invoice $46,520 $33,639

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi Q5 vs. Audi A3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 2.0 TDI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,165
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,586
Model Year20162011
ModelQ5A3
Trim3.0 TDI2.0 TDI
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine240hp V6 D140hp I4 D
TransmissionT8S6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/31 MPG30/42 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10140, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-19225/45-17
Total Price$49,950$36,100
Adjustments for Features-5,6850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,265$36,100
Total Invoice$46,520$33,639
Adjustments for Features-5,2950
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,225$33,639

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Features Comparison: Audi Q5 vs. Audi A3

Model Year20162011
ModelQ5A3
Trim3.0 TDI2.0 TDI
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
6-speed automated manual $1100
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
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
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
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 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Compass$0 
Cornering lights$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 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$7,625$1,940
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,685$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,2950

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Specifications Comparison: Audi Q5 vs. Audi A3

Model Year20162011
ModelQ5A3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase110.5 in101.5 in
Length182.6 in168.7 in
Width74.0 in69.5 in
Height65.2 in56.0 in
Curb Weight4,475 lb.3,362 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.15.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 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
29.1 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
57.3 ft354.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0 TDI

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Map lights25No
Aluminum trim100No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
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
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested145592%
Total Not Requested1258%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested240100%
Total Not Requested00%

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