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Porsche 911 vs. Audi A3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche 911 vs. Audi A3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,495

Audi A3 2.0T   
Difference: $60,770

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,074

Audi A3 2.0T   
Difference: $50,971

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820112011
Model911911A3A3
TrimTargaTarga S2.0T2.0 TDI
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $87,000 $97,300 $27,270 $30,250
Base Invoice $76,038 $85,011 $25,361 $28,134
Metallic paint (extra cost) 690 690 475 475
Rear wiper 360 360    
Floor mats 140 140    
Navigation system 2,110 2,110 2,000 2,000
Heated front seats 500 500    
Audio controls on steering wheel 990 990    
Bluetooth cell phone link 960 960    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 385 385    
Obstacle detection, rear 530 530    
Xenon HID headlights 1,090      
CD changer, remote 650 650    
Premium Plus Package     2,000 2,000
Convenience Package     1,275 1,275
Cold Weather Package     500 500
Panoramic sunroof     1,100 1,100
Metallic paint (extra cost) 587 587 443 443
Rear wiper 306 306    
Floor mats 119 119    
Navigation system 1,794 1,794 1,860 1,860
Heated front seats 425 425    
Audio controls on steering wheel 842 842    
Bluetooth cell phone link 816 816    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 327 327    
Obstacle detection, rear 451 451    
Xenon HID headlights 927      
CD changer, remote 553 553    
Premium Plus Package     1,860 1,860
Convenience Package     1,186 1,186
Cold Weather Package     466 466
Panoramic sunroof     1,023 1,023
Options (change) 8,405 7,315 7,350 7,350
Options (change) 7,147 6,220 6,838 6,838
Destination 860 860 875 875
Total Price $96,265 $105,475 $35,495 $38,475
Total Invoice $84,045 $92,091 $33,074 $35,847

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche 911 vs. Audi A3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $59,455
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $49,823
Model Year2008200820112011
Model911911A3A3
TrimTargaTarga S2.0T2.0 TDI
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine325hp H6355hp H6200hp I4140hp I4 D
TransmissionM6M6M6S6
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)235, 9235, 9195, 10195, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18235/35-19225/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$96,265$105,475$35,495$38,475
Adjustments for Features-1,315-1,9400-1,050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$94,950$103,535$35,495$37,425
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,585$0$1,930
Total Invoice$84,045$92,091$33,074$35,847
Adjustments for Features-1,148-1,6940-978
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$82,897$90,397$33,074$34,869
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,500$0$1,795

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Features Comparison: Porsche 911 vs. Audi A3

Model Year2008200820112011
Model911911A3A3
TrimTargaTarga S2.0T2.0 TDI
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150 
6-speed automated manual   $1100
AWD$1700$1700  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200$200
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Universal garage door opener$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Temporary spare tire  $150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75$75
Cargo net  $40$40
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15  
Engine / Motor 
Rear-engine configuration$0$0  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400  
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50$50
CD player$125$125  
Off-road navigation system$0$0  
Satellite radio  $200$200
SD Card slot  $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75  
Compass  $0$0
Fog light, rear  $100$100
Fog lights $125$125$125
Headlight washers$50$50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100$100
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Door sill trim plates$100$100  
Leather door panel trim$250$250  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Metal pedals$75$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, passenger seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Synthetic suede headliner$650$650  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$3,855$4,480$2,540$3,590
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,315$1,940$0$1,050
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,148-1,6940-978

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche 911 vs. Audi A3

Model Year20082011
Model911A3
Body2dr Coupe4dr Hatch
Wheelbase92.5 in101.5 in
Length175.6 in168.7 in
Width71.2 in69.5 in
Height51.6 in56.0 in
Curb Weight3,076 lb.3,264 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.0 gal.15.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room51.7 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom31.5 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in52.8 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in34.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
4.8 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
4.854.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0T

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote200Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested80097%
Total Not Requested253%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
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 seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested105567%
Total Not Requested52533%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Compass0No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Bose, 195W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested62563%
Total Not Requested37537%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested240100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0 TDI

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote200Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested80097%
Total Not Requested253%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
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 seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested105567%
Total Not Requested52533%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Compass0No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Bose, 195W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested62563%
Total Not Requested37537%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested240100%
Total Not Requested00%

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