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

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Ford Mustang vs. Audi A3 / S3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,195

Ford Mustang GT Deluxe   
Difference: $8,155

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,374

Ford Mustang GT Deluxe   
Difference: $8,148

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062016
ModelMustangMustangA3 / S3
TrimGT DeluxeGT PremiumA3 2.0 TFSI
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $29,965 $31,145 $39,600
Base Invoice $27,469 $28,530 $36,828
Interior Upgrade Package 450 450  
Front side airbags 370 370  
Leather seating surfaces 695    
5-speed automatic 995 995  
Rear spoiler 0 0  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     575
Sport suspension (upgrade)     250
Interior Upgrade Package 392 392  
Front side airbags 322 322  
Leather seating surfaces 605    
5-speed automatic 866 866  
Rear spoiler 0 0  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     536
Sport suspension (upgrade)     233
Options (change) 2,510 1,815 825
Options (change) 2,185 1,580 769
Destination 720 720 925
Total Price $33,195 $33,680 $41,350
Total Invoice $30,374 $30,830 $38,522

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Mustang GT Deluxe
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,510
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,889
Model Year200620062016
ModelMustangMustangA3 / S3
TrimGT DeluxeGT PremiumA3 2.0 TFSI
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine300hp V8300hp V8220hp I4
TransmissionA5A5S6
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/23 MPG17/23 MPG23/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 4500, 8140, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-17235/55-17225/45-17
Total Price$33,195$33,680$41,350
Adjustments for Features0-250-5,645
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,195$33,430$35,705
Cost Above Minimum$0$235$0
Total Invoice$30,374$30,830$38,522
Adjustments for Features0-229-5,259
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,374$30,601$33,263
Cost Above Minimum$0$227$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Audi A3 / S3

Model Year200620062016
ModelMustangMustangA3 / S3
TrimGT DeluxeGT PremiumA3 2.0 TFSI
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900$900 
6-speed automated manual  $1100
RWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests  $500
Brake assist  $50
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system  $0
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Rearview camera  $200
Secondary collision brake assist  $25
Stability control  $400
Tire-pressure monitor  $75
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Cargo Management 
Second-row low console  $100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Interior air filter  $0
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents  $100
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300 
Exterior 
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
CD changer, in-dash $325 
CD player$125  
HD radio  $50
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Satellite radio  $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125
Fog light, rear  $100
Fog lights$125$125 
Heated mirrors  $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Outside temperature display  $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats  $300
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Total Value of Features$2,295$2,545$7,940
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$250$5,645
Value of Feature Adjustments0-229-5,259

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Audi A3 / S3

Model Year20062016
ModelMustangA3 / S3
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Wheelbase107.1 in102.2 in
Length187.6 in175.4 in
Width73.9 in70.2 in
Height55.7 in55.5 in
Curb Weight3,628 lb.3,683 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.3 in36.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room45.0 in45.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room45.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom30.3 in31.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
9.7 ft37.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
9.79.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Mustang GT Deluxe

Interior Upgrade Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Trip computer150Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Aluminum trim100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang GT Premium

Interior Upgrade Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Trip computer150Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Aluminum trim100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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