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Ford Fiesta vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Fiesta vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,460

Ford Fiesta SEL   
Difference: $14,065

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,446

Ford Fiesta SEL   
Difference: $12,733

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201720172017
ModelFiestaA3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3
TrimSELA3 2.0 TFSIS3RS 3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $16,600 $31,200 $42,900 $54,500
Base Invoice $15,984 $29,016 $39,898 $50,686
Cargo organizer 115 70 70 70
Upgrade Package 820      
Leather seating surfaces 825      
All-weather floor mats 150 180 180 180
Illuminated door sill trim plates 410      
Sunroof 745      
Convenience Package   900    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   575 575 575
Cargo net   150 150 150
Heated front seats   500    
Cargo organizer 100 65 65 65
Upgrade Package 714      
Leather seating surfaces 718      
All-weather floor mats 131 168 168 168
Illuminated door sill trim plates 356      
Sunroof 648      
Convenience Package   838    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   536 536 536
Cargo net   139 139 139
Heated front seats   467    
Options (change) 3,065 2,375 975 975
Options (change) 2,667 2,213 908 908
Destination 795 950 950 950
Total Price $20,460 $34,525 $44,825 $56,425
Total Invoice $19,446 $32,179 $41,756 $52,544

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Fiesta vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Fiesta SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,135
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,070
Model Year2012201720172017
ModelFiestaA3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3
TrimSELA3 2.0 TFSIS3RS 3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine120hp I4186hp I4292hp I4400hp I5
TransmissionM5S7S6S7
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 6180, 10180, 10180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/50-16225/45-17225/40-18235/35-19
Total Price$20,460$34,525$44,825$56,425
Adjustments for Features0-3,930-8,530-9,255
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,460$30,595$36,295$47,170
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,700$16,575
Total Invoice$19,446$32,179$41,756$52,544
Adjustments for Features0-3,663-7,946-8,618
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,446$28,516$33,810$43,926
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,294$15,410

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Features Comparison: Ford Fiesta vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3

Model Year2012201720172017
ModelFiestaA3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3
TrimSELA3 2.0 TFSIS3RS 3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0   
7-speed automated manual $1200 $1200
6-speed automated manual  $1100 
FWD$0$0  
AWD  $1700$1700
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150
911 assist$25   
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200
Brake assist $50$50$50
Forward collision warning $200$200$200
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Rollover sensor$50   
Secondary collision brake assist $25$25$25
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100
Vehicle health reports$0   
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray$40   
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Interior air filter $0$0$0
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500$500
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Rear spoiler$200 $200$200
Sunroof$900   
Sunroof, large $1100$1100$1100
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100$100
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100
CD player$125   
HD radio $50$50$50
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25   
SD Card slot $25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25   
Traffic + travel information$25   
Voice control for audio system$25   
Voice control for external devices$0   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 $150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Boost gauge  $75$75
Compass  $0$0
Cornering lights  $50$50
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Headlight washers   $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150  $150
LED headlights  $1000$1000
Power-folding mirrors   $50
Spotter mirror(s)$50   
Visor mirror, driver$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Xenon HID headlights $500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100$100
Center armrest(s), front row $75$75$75
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Door sill trim plates $100$100 
Floor mats, second row (optional)$0   
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200  $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50 $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat $50 $50
Metal pedals  $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100 
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $50$50 
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100 
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100 
Synthetic suede door panel trim   $250
Synthetic suede steering wheel   $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$2,285$6,215$10,815$11,540
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,930$8,530$9,255
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,663-7,946-8,618

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Fiesta vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3

Model Year20122017
ModelFiestaA3 / S3 / RS3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase98.0 in103.8 in
Length173.6 in175.4 in
Width66.8 in70.7 in
Height58.0 in55.7 in
Curb Weight2,579 lb.3,198 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in36.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.7 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.0 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom31.2 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume12.8 ft312.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Fiesta SEL

Upgrade Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Alarm100No
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested45082%
Total Not Requested10018%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 2.0 TFSI

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Total Requested25056%
Total Not Requested20044%

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