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Ford Expedition vs. Audi A3 / S3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Expedition vs. Audi A3 / S3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,595

Audi A3 / S3 A3 1.8 TFSI   
Difference: $9,670

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,241

Audi A3 / S3 A3 1.8 TFSI   
Difference: $7,094

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620062015201520152015
ModelExpeditionExpeditionExpeditionA3 / S3A3 / S3A3 / S3A3 / S3
TrimEddie BauerLimitedKing RanchA3 1.8 TFSIA3 2.0 TDIA3 2.0 TFSIS3
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $38,775 $40,525 $42,125 $29,900 $32,600 $33,200 $41,100
Base Invoice $34,544 $36,067 $37,459 $27,808 $30,318 $30,876 $38,224
Stability control 595 595 595        
Heated/cooled front seats 625            
Sunroof 860 860 860        
Side curtain airbags 595 595 595        
Navigation system 1,995 1,995 1,995        
Cold Weather Package       500 500 500  
Navigation Plus Package       1,900 1,900 1,900 2,600
iPod integration       350 350 350  
Power passenger seat       500 500 500  
Metallic paint (extra cost)       550 550 550 550
Convenience Package             750
Stability control 506 506 506        
Heated/cooled front seats 532            
Sunroof 731 731 731        
Side curtain airbags 506 506 506        
Navigation system 1,696 1,696 1,696        
Cold Weather Package       467 467 467  
Navigation Plus Package       1,768 1,768 1,768 2,418
iPod integration       325 325 325  
Power passenger seat       467 467 467  
Metallic paint (extra cost)       511 511 511 511
Convenience Package             697
Options (change) 4,670 4,045 4,045 3,800 3,800 3,800 3,900
Options (change) 3,971 3,439 3,439 3,538 3,538 3,538 3,626
Destination 820 820 820 895 895 895 895
Total Price $44,265 $45,390 $46,990 $34,595 $37,295 $37,895 $45,895
Total Invoice $39,335 $40,326 $41,718 $32,241 $34,751 $35,309 $42,745

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Expedition vs. Audi A3 / S3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 / S3 A3 1.8 TFSI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,585
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,130
Model Year2006200620062015201520152015
ModelExpeditionExpeditionExpeditionA3 / S3A3 / S3A3 / S3A3 / S3
TrimEddie BauerLimitedKing RanchA3 1.8 TFSIA3 2.0 TDIA3 2.0 TFSIS3
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine300hp V8300hp V8300hp V8170hp I4150hp I4 D220hp I4292hp I4
TransmissionA4A4A4S6S6S6S6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWDFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)260, 7260, 7260, 7180, 10180, 10180, 10180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/70-17265/70-17265/70-17225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$44,265$45,390$46,990$34,595$37,295$37,895$45,895
Adjustments for Features-1,085-1,510-1,41000-1,700-3,800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,180$43,880$45,580$34,595$37,295$36,195$42,095
Cost Above Minimum$0$700$2,400$0$2,700$1,600$7,500
Total Invoice$39,335$40,326$41,718$32,241$34,751$35,309$42,745
Adjustments for Features-964-1,342-1,25200-1,584-3,539
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,371$38,984$40,466$32,241$34,751$33,725$39,206
Cost Above Minimum$0$613$2,095$0$2,510$1,484$6,965

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Features Comparison: Ford Expedition vs. Audi A3 / S3

Model Year2006200620062015201520152015
ModelExpeditionExpeditionExpeditionA3 / S3A3 / S3A3 / S3A3 / S3
TrimEddie BauerLimitedKing RanchA3 1.8 TFSIA3 2.0 TDIA3 2.0 TFSIS3
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800$800    
6-speed automated manual   $1100$1100$1100$1100
RWD$0$0$0    
FWD   $0$0  
AWD     $1700$1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50$50    
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125$125    
Proximity key      $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150$150    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250$250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0$0$0$0
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system   $0$0$0$0
Front side airbags   $350$350$350$350
Knee airbag, driver   $75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger   $75$75$75$75
Rollover sensor$50$50$50    
Secondary collision brake assist   $25$25$25$25
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100$100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Class III trailer hitch$250$250$250    
Console with shifter   $150$150$150$150
Console without shifter$150$150$150    
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25    
Rear seat pass-through   $100$100$100$100
Roof rack $300$300    
Roof rails$250      
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125$125    
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15$15$15$15
Interior air filter   $0$0$0$0
Rain-sensing wipers   $175$175$175$175
Rear air vents   $100$100$100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150    
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400    
Rear wiper$175$175$175    
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75    
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable      $500
Exterior 
Body kit      $0
Bodyside cladding$350$350$350    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275    
Rear spoiler      $200
Running boards$350$350     
Sunroof$900$900$900    
Sunroof, large   $1100$1100$1100$1100
Tubular side steps  $350    
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75    
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity      $0
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link   $100$100$100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325    
DVD-compatible player   $0$0$0$0
Handwriting recognition   $200$200$200$200
HD radio   $50$50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet      $150
iPod integration   $100$100$100$100
MP3-compatible player   $50$50$50$50
Rear seat audio controls$25$25$25    
Satellite radio   $200$200$200$200
Traffic + travel information   $25$25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio   $100$100$100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot      $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror      $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150   $150
Boost gauge      $75
Compass$0$0$0   $0
Fog light, rear   $100$100$100$100
Fog lights$125$125$125    
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25    
Power-folding mirrors $50$50   $50
Xenon HID headlights   $500$500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim      $100
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300     
Folding third row seats$600$600     
Heated front seats$200$200 $200$200$200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  $150$150$150$150
Manual fore-aft center section, second row seat$25$25$25    
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50      
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50      
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75    
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat      $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat      $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200    
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150$150$150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100    
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100    
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power-folding third row seats  $1000    
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150    
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels   $350$350$350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector      $200
Machined alloy wheels$350 $350    
Polished alloy wheels $350     
Sport suspension (upgrade)      $0
White-letter tires$0$0$0    
Transmission 
Launch control      $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls      $100
Total Value of Features$7,375$7,800$7,700$6,290$6,290$7,990$10,090
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,085$1,510$1,410$0$0$1,700$3,800
Value of Feature Adjustments-964-1,342-1,25200-1,584-3,539

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Expedition vs. Audi A3 / S3

Model Year20062015
ModelExpeditionA3 / S3
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase119.0 in103.8 in
Length205.8 in175.4 in
Width78.7 in70.7 in
Height76.7 in55.7 in
Curb Weight5,353 lb.3,176 lb.
Fuel Capacity28.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in36.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.4 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room63.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room64.3 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room62.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.7 in35.1 in
Row 3 Headroom38.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room60.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room54.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom36.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.7 ft312.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
60.9 ft312.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
110.5 ft312.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Expedition Eddie Bauer

Heated/cooled front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested50063%
Total Not Requested30037%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 A3 1.8 TFSI

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested22594%
Total Not Requested156%
Navigation Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Total Requested60065%
Total Not Requested32535%
Power passenger seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested30067%
Total Not Requested15033%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 A3 2.0 TDI

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested22594%
Total Not Requested156%
Navigation Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Total Requested60065%
Total Not Requested32535%
Power passenger seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested30067%
Total Not Requested15033%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 A3 2.0 TFSI

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested22594%
Total Not Requested156%
Navigation Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Total Requested60065%
Total Not Requested32535%
Power passenger seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested30067%
Total Not Requested15033%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 S3

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested20047%
Total Not Requested22553%
Navigation Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Total Requested60053%
Total Not Requested52547%

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