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

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

Lowest Total Price: $41,185

Ford Flex Limited   
Difference: $4,752

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,367

Ford Flex Limited   
Difference: $3,134

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018
ModelFlexA3 / S3 / RS3
TrimLimitedA3 e-tron
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $38,400 $39,500
Base Invoice $36,672 $36,736
Sunroof 1,595  
Roof rails 195  
Prestige Package   8,600
Aluminum roof rails   300
Cargo net   155
Metallic paint (extra cost)   575
Sunroof 1,515  
Roof rails 185  
Prestige Package   7,998
Aluminum roof rails   280
Cargo net   144
Metallic paint (extra cost)   536
Options (change) 1,790 9,630
Options (change) 1,700 8,958
Destination 995 975
Gas Tax 0 -4,168
Total Price $41,185 $45,937
Total Invoice $39,367 $42,501

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Flex Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,642
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,107
Model Year20182018
ModelFlexA3 / S3 / RS3
TrimLimitedA3 e-tron
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine287hp V6150hp I4 PiH
TransmissionT6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12705, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-19225/45-17
Total Price$41,185$45,937
Adjustments for Features0-1,110
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,185$44,827
Total Invoice$39,367$42,501
Adjustments for Features0-1,027
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,367$41,474

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

Model Year20182018
ModelFlexA3 / S3 / RS3
TrimLimitedA3 e-tron
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed automated manual $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Cruise control$150 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power liftgate$350 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Remote app $25
Remote start$150 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Brake assist $50
Curve control$50 
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Obstacle detection, front $150
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rear side airbags $300
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key$5 
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails $250
Cargo cover $75
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger $0
9 kWh battery pack $0
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
App support$0 
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition $200
In-vehicle Internet $150
Media drive $15
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights$125 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25
LED headlights $1000
Tachometer$75 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power release, second row seats$50 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Stowable third row seats$600 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$7,845$8,955
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,110
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,027

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

Model Year20182018
ModelFlexA3 / S3 / RS3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase117.9 in103.5 in
Length201.8 in169.8 in
Width75.9 in70.3 in
Height68.0 in56.1 in
Curb Weight4,472 lb.3,617 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.10.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.8 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.4 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom40.5 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.1 in52.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom44.3 in35.4 in
Row 3 Headroom38.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room41.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.0 ft39.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.2 ft39.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.2 ft339.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 e-tron

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Cornering lights50No
LED headlights500No
Surround sound250Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 705W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Lane departure warning200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Compass0Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Aluminum trim100No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Android Auto support100Yes
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested227542%
Total Not Requested314058%

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