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Porsche 911 vs. Audi A3 / S3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche 911 vs. Audi A3 / S3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $44,495

Audi A3 / S3 A3 1.8 TFSI   
Difference: $54,530

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102010201020162016
Model911911911A3 / S3A3 / S3
TrimCarreraCarrera STurboA3 1.8 TFSIA3 2.0 TFSI
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $88,800 $99,800 $143,800 $36,600 $39,600
Sport Chrono Package Plus 960 960      
Navigation system 2,110 2,110      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 710   575 575
Satellite radio 750 750 750    
Bluetooth cell phone link 695 695 695    
Obstacle detection, rear 530 530 530    
Audio controls on steering wheel 615 615 0    
Floor mats 140 140 140    
iPod integration 440 440 440    
Heated front seats 510 510 510    
Front sport buckets 800 800      
Voice control for nav and audio 595 595 595    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 420 420      
Traffic information 0 0 0    
Torque vectoring, brake-based     1,320    
Sport Package       800 800
Premium Plus Package       2,700 2,700
Technology Package       2,700 2,700
Metal pedals       195 195
Sport Chrono Package Plus 816 816      
Navigation system 1,794 1,794      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0   536 536
Satellite radio 0 0 0    
Bluetooth cell phone link 0 0 0    
Obstacle detection, rear 451 451 451    
Audio controls on steering wheel 0 0 0    
Floor mats 119 119 119    
iPod integration 0 0 0    
Heated front seats 0 0 425    
Front sport buckets 680 680      
Voice control for nav and audio 0 0 0    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 0 0      
Traffic information 0 0 0    
Torque vectoring, brake-based     0    
Sport Package       744 744
Premium Plus Package       2,512 2,512
Technology Package       2,512 2,512
Metal pedals       181 181
Options (change) 9,275 9,275 4,980 6,970 6,970
Options (change) 3,860 3,860 995 6,485 6,485
Destination 950 950 950 925 925
Total Price $99,025 $110,025 $149,730 $44,495 $47,495

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche 911 vs. Audi A3 / S3

Lowest Adjusted Price: Audi A3 / S3 A3 1.8 TFSI
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche 911 Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $56,310
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $37,901
Model Year20102010201020162016
Model911911911A3 / S3A3 / S3
TrimCarreraCarrera STurboA3 1.8 TFSIA3 2.0 TFSI
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine345hp H6385hp H6500hp H6170hp I4220hp I4
TransmissionM6M6M6S6S6
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)235, 9235, 9385, 13140, 9140, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18235/35-19235/35-19225/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$99,025$110,025$149,730$44,495$47,495
Adjustments for Features0-500-4,325-1,780-3,330
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$99,025$109,525$145,405$42,715$44,165
Cost Above Minimum$0$10,500$46,380$0$1,450

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Features Comparison: Porsche 911 vs. Audi A3 / S3

Model Year20102010201020162016
Model911911911A3 / S3A3 / S3
TrimCarreraCarrera STurboA3 1.8 TFSIA3 2.0 TFSI
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150  
6-speed automated manual   $1100$1100
RWD$0$0   
AWD  $1700 $1700
FWD   $0 
Accessories 
Power rear side windows   $200$200
Proximity key   $250$250
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15  
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100  
Wind blocker$300$300$300  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0$0
Blind spot warning system   $200$200
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
Rearview camera   $200$200
Secondary collision brake assist   $25$25
Temporary spare tire   $150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Second-row low console   $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation   $100$100
Dual-zone climate control   $125$125
Rear air vents   $100$100
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300  
Engine / Motor 
Rear-engine configuration$0$0$0  
Exterior 
Larger rear spoiler  $200  
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400   
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity   $0$0
Aux input$50$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25$25
CD player$125$125$125  
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0$0  
DVD-compatible player   $0$0
Handwriting recognition   $200$200
HD radio   $50$50
In-vehicle Internet   $150$150
Media drive$15$15$15  
Off-road navigation system$0$0$0  
SD Card slot   $25$25
Surround sound  $250  
Traffic + travel information   $25$25
Traffic information$25$25$25  
Wi-Fi hotspot   $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75  
Boost gauge  $75  
Chronometer$100$100   
Compass   $0$0
Fog lights$125$125$125  
Headlight washers$50$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100$100
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100  
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 $50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat   $50$50
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50
Memory system, driver seat  $200  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100   
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100$100
Total Value of Features$2,720$3,220$7,045$4,500$6,050
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$500$4,325$1,780$3,330
Value of Feature Adjustments0-22-56-1,658-3,102

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche 911 vs. Audi A3 / S3

Model Year20102016
Model911A3 / S3
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Wheelbase92.5 in102.2 in
Length175.6 in175.4 in
Width71.2 in70.2 in
Height51.6 in55.5 in
Curb Weight3,264 lb.3,397 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room51.7 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom31.5 in36.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in45.7 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in31.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
4.4 ft37.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
4.49.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Carrera

Sport Chrono Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Chronometer100No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Launch control100No
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Carrera S

Sport Chrono Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Chronometer100No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Launch control100No
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 A3 1.8 TFSI

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Total Requested30040%
Total Not Requested45060%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250No
225/40HR18 tires400No
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested45041%
Total Not Requested65059%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200No
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested70053%
Total Not Requested62547%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 A3 2.0 TFSI

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Total Requested30040%
Total Not Requested45060%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250No
225/40HR18 tires400No
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested45041%
Total Not Requested65059%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200No
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested70053%
Total Not Requested62547%

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