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Honda Ridgeline vs. Audi A3 / S3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Ridgeline vs. Audi A3 / S3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $41,250

Audi A3 / S3 A3 1.8 TFSI   
Difference: $1,310

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,429

Audi A3 / S3 A3 1.8 TFSI   
Difference: $548

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018201620162016
ModelRidgelineRidgelineA3 / S3A3 / S3A3 / S3
TrimRTL-EBlack EditionA3 1.8 TFSIA3 2.0 TFSIS3
Body4dr SUT4dr SUT4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $41,620 $43,120 $30,900 $34,200 $42,500
Base Invoice $38,037 $39,405 $28,738 $31,806 $39,527
Premium Plus Package     2,700 2,700  
Prestige Package     6,150 6,150 6,150
Metallic paint (extra cost)     575 575 575
Premium Plus Package     2,512 2,512  
Prestige Package     5,718 5,718 5,718
Metallic paint (extra cost)     536 536 536
Options (change) 0 0 9,425 9,425 6,725
Options (change) 0 0 8,766 8,766 6,254
Destination 940 940 925 925 925
Total Price $42,560 $44,060 $41,250 $44,550 $50,150
Total Invoice $38,977 $40,345 $38,429 $41,497 $46,706

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Ridgeline vs. Audi A3 / S3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Ridgeline RTL-E
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,315
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,856
Model Year20182018201620162016
ModelRidgelineRidgelineA3 / S3A3 / S3A3 / S3
TrimRTL-EBlack EditionA3 1.8 TFSIA3 2.0 TFSIS3
Body4dr SUT4dr SUT4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine280hp V6280hp V6170hp I4220hp I4292hp I4
TransmissionA6A6S6S6S6
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)540, 8540, 8705, 14705, 14705, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/60-18245/60-18225/40-18225/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$42,560$44,060$41,250$44,550$50,150
Adjustments for Features-2,625-2,6250-1,700-3,050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,935$41,435$41,250$42,850$47,100
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,500$0$1,600$5,850
Total Invoice$38,977$40,345$38,429$41,497$46,706
Adjustments for Features-2,404-2,4040-1,583-2,841
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,573$37,941$38,429$39,914$43,865
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,368$0$1,485$5,436

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Features Comparison: Honda Ridgeline vs. Audi A3 / S3

Model Year20182018201620162016
ModelRidgelineRidgelineA3 / S3A3 / S3A3 / S3
TrimRTL-EBlack EditionA3 1.8 TFSIA3 2.0 TFSIS3
Body4dr SUT4dr SUT4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000   
6-speed automated manual  $1100$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700 $1700$1700
FWD  $0  
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100   
Active noise reduction$0$0   
Adaptive cruise control$600$600   
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850$850$850
Heated steering wheel$100$100   
Power sliding rear window$250$250   
Remote start$150$150   
Universal garage door opener$100$100   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200   
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100   
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200$200$200
Lane keeping assist$400$400   
Pedestrian detection$50$50   
Rollover sensor$50$50   
Secondary collision brake assist  $25$25$25
Terrain selector$200$200   
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Class III trailer hitch$250$250   
Dual-action tailgate$200$200   
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25   
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100$100
Storage compartment(s) in bed$100$100   
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150   
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175
Rear air vents  $100$100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250   
Rear defrost  $200$200$200
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75   
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500$500   
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable    $500
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0   
Body kit  $0$0$0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275   
Rear bumper protector$40$40   
Rear spoiler    $200
Sunroof$900$900   
Sunroof, large  $1100$1100$1100
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75   
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0$0$0
Android Auto support$100$100   
App support$0$0   
Apple CarPlay support$100$100   
Aux input$50$50   
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0
Handwriting recognition  $200$200$200
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150$150
iPod integration  $100$100$100
MP3-compatible player  $50$50$50
SD Card slot  $25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25   
Surround sound  $250$250$250
Traffic + travel information  $25$25$25
Traffic information$25$25   
Truck bed audio system$100$100   
USB port$25$25   
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200   
Boost gauge    $75
Conversation mirror$25$25   
Cornering lights  $50$50$50
Digital instruments$0$0   
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100
Fog lights$125$125   
LED headlights  $1000$1000$1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750   
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100$100$100
Door sill trim plates  $100$100$100
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat    $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat    $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200   
Metal pedals    $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100   
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350$350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector    $200
Machined alloy wheels$350    
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Suggestive steering$0$0   
Wheels, dark finish $0   
Transmission 
Launch control    $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$10,265$10,265$7,640$9,340$10,690
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,625$2,625$0$1,700$3,050
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,404-2,4040-1,583-2,841

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Ridgeline vs. Audi A3 / S3

Model Year20182016
ModelRidgelineA3 / S3
Body4dr SUT4dr Sedan
Wheelbase125.2 in103.8 in
Length210.0 in175.4 in
Width78.6 in70.7 in
Height70.2 in55.7 in
Curb Weight4,243 lb.3,176 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in36.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room62.0 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.9 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.8 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.5 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.7 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume7.3 ft312.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 A3 1.8 TFSI

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
225/40HR18 tires400No
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
iPod integration100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested70045%
Total Not Requested85055%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cornering lights50No
LED headlights500No
Bang & Olufsen, 705W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Surround sound250No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Body kit0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Door sill trim plates100No
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 Requested185043%
Total Not Requested250057%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 A3 2.0 TFSI

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
225/40HR18 tires400No
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
iPod integration100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested70045%
Total Not Requested85055%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cornering lights50No
LED headlights500No
Bang & Olufsen, 705W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Surround sound250No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Body kit0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Door sill trim plates100No
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 Requested185043%
Total Not Requested250057%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 S3

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cornering lights50No
LED headlights500No
Bang & Olufsen, 705W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Surround sound250No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
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 Requested185044%
Total Not Requested240056%

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