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Honda Element vs. Audi A3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Element vs. Audi A3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,045

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $8,650

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,354

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $8,045

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020112011
ModelElementA3A3
TrimEX2.0T2.0 TDI
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $22,635 $27,270 $30,250
Base Invoice $21,067 $25,361 $28,134
Navigation system 1,700 2,000 2,000
Premium Plus Package   2,000 2,000
Convenience Package   1,275 1,275
Metallic paint (extra cost)   475 475
iPod integration   -200 -200
Navigation system 1,577 1,860 1,860
Premium Plus Package   1,860 1,860
Convenience Package   1,186 1,186
Metallic paint (extra cost)   443 443
iPod integration   -186 -186
Options (change) 1,700 5,550 5,550
Options (change) 1,577 5,163 5,163
Destination 710 875 875
Total Price $25,045 $33,695 $36,675
Total Invoice $23,354 $31,399 $34,172

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Element vs. Audi A3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Element EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,880
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,464
Model Year201020112011
ModelElementA3A3
TrimEX2.0T2.0 TDI
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine166hp I4200hp I4140hp I4 D
TransmissionA5M6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)270, 7195, 10195, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/70-16225/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$25,045$33,695$36,675
Adjustments for Features0-2,770-3,820
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,045$30,925$32,855
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,930
Total Invoice$23,354$31,399$34,172
Adjustments for Features0-2,581-3,559
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,354$28,818$30,613
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,795

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Features Comparison: Honda Element vs. Audi A3

Model Year201020112011
ModelElementA3A3
TrimEX2.0T2.0 TDI
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900  
6-speed manual $150 
6-speed automated manual  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200$200
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor$50  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75
Cargo net $40$40
Console with shifter $150$150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150  
Overhead console storage compartments$100  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Removable cooler console$175  
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Intermittent wipers$0  
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Skid plate (one)$50  
Infotainment 
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD player$125  
iPod integration $100$100
USB port$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Compass $0$0
Fog light, rear $100$100
Fog lights $125$125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Trip computer $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Floor mats $75$75
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Removable second row seats$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$2,520$5,290$6,340
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,770$3,820
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,581-3,559

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Element vs. Audi A3

Model Year20102011
ModelElementA3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase101.4 in101.5 in
Length169.9 in168.7 in
Width71.6 in69.5 in
Height70.4 in56.0 in
Curb Weight3,516 lb.3,264 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.15.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom43.3 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.2 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in34.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
25.1 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.6 ft354.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0T

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote200No
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested62576%
Total Not Requested20024%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Map lights25No
Aluminum trim100No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Total Requested27517%
Total Not Requested130583%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Compass0No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Bose, 195W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1000100%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0 TDI

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote200No
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested62576%
Total Not Requested20024%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Map lights25No
Aluminum trim100No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Total Requested27517%
Total Not Requested130583%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Compass0No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Bose, 195W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1000100%

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