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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: $33,670

Ford Mustang V6 Premium   
Difference: $10,415

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,688

Ford Mustang V6 Premium   
Difference: $10,375

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920162016
ModelMustangMustangA3 / S3A3 / S3
TrimV6 PremiumGT PremiumA3 1.8 TFSIA3 2.0 TFSI
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $27,345 $33,985 $36,600 $39,600
Base Invoice $25,100 $31,077 $34,038 $36,828
Safety and Security Package 995      
SYNC 550 550    
Navigation system 1,995 1,995    
Comfort Group 575 575    
Leather seating surfaces 695      
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 65      
Xenon HID headlights 525 525    
Cargo net 55 55 150 150
All-weather floor mats 75 75 180 180
Alarm   375    
Rear spoiler   0    
Technology Package     2,700 2,700
Premium Plus Package     2,700 2,700
Metallic paint (extra cost)     575 575
Sport suspension (upgrade)     255 250
Safety and Security Package 866      
SYNC 479 479    
Navigation system 1,736 1,736    
Comfort Group 500 500    
Leather seating surfaces 605      
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 37      
Xenon HID headlights 457 457    
Cargo net 48 48 139 139
All-weather floor mats 65 65 168 168
Alarm   326    
Rear spoiler   0    
Technology Package     2,512 2,512
Premium Plus Package     2,512 2,512
Metallic paint (extra cost)     536 536
Sport suspension (upgrade)     233 233
Options (change) 5,530 4,150 6,560 6,555
Options (change) 4,793 3,611 6,100 6,100
Destination 795 795 925 925
Total Price $33,670 $38,930 $44,085 $47,080
Total Invoice $30,688 $35,483 $41,063 $43,853

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Mustang V6 Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,345
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,653
Model Year2009200920162016
ModelMustangMustangA3 / S3A3 / S3
TrimV6 PremiumGT PremiumA3 1.8 TFSIA3 2.0 TFSI
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine210hp V6300hp V8170hp I4220hp I4
TransmissionM5M5S6S6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)500, 6500, 6140, 9140, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/65-16235/55-17225/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$33,670$38,930$44,085$47,080
Adjustments for Features0-325-5,070-6,620
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,670$38,605$39,015$40,460
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,935$0$1,445
Total Invoice$30,688$35,483$41,063$43,853
Adjustments for Features0-296-4,722-6,166
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,688$35,187$36,341$37,687
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,499$0$1,346

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Features Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Audi A3 / S3

Model Year2009200920162016
ModelMustangMustangA3 / S3A3 / S3
TrimV6 PremiumGT PremiumA3 1.8 TFSIA3 2.0 TFSI
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0  
6-speed automated manual  $1100$1100
RWD$0$0  
FWD  $0 
AWD   $1700
Accessories 
Proximity key  $250$250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests  $500$500
Blind spot warning system  $200$200
Brake assist  $50$50
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system  $0$0
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250
Rearview camera  $200$200
Secondary collision brake assist  $25$25
Stability control  $400$400
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100
Vehicle health reports$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Second-row low console  $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Interior air filter  $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Rear air vents  $100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Exterior 
Rear spoiler $200  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0$0
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125$125
Aux input$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
DVD-compatible player  $0$0
Handwriting recognition  $200$200
HD radio  $50$50
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150
iPod integration  $100$100
SD Card slot  $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
USB port$25$25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0  
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Fog light, rear  $100$100
Fog lights $125  
Heated mirrors  $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  
Outside temperature display  $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100  
Folding second row seats  $300$300
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
No leather in second row$-300$-300  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350   
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0
Total Value of Features$1,845$2,170$6,915$8,465
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$325$5,070$6,620
Value of Feature Adjustments0-296-4,722-6,166

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Audi A3 / S3

Model Year20092016
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 Weight3,477 lb.3,397 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 V6 Premium

Safety and Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Alarm100No
Wheel locks25No
Total Requested50080%
Total Not Requested12520%
SYNC
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
USB port25Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Voice control for audio system25Yes
Total Requested15075%
Total Not Requested5025%
Comfort Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Compass0Yes
Total Requested35054%
Total Not Requested30046%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang GT Premium

SYNC
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
USB port25Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Voice control for audio system25Yes
Total Requested15075%
Total Not Requested5025%
Comfort Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Compass0Yes
Total Requested35054%
Total Not Requested30046%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 A3 1.8 TFSI

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Total Requested70053%
Total Not Requested62547%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250No
225/40HR18 tires400No
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested45041%
Total Not Requested65059%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 A3 2.0 TFSI

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Total Requested70053%
Total Not Requested62547%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250No
225/40HR18 tires400No
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested45041%
Total Not Requested65059%

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