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

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Porsche Macan vs. Audi A3 / S3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $51,920

Audi A3 / S3 S3   
Difference: $34,875

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152015
ModelMacanA3 / S3
TrimTurboS3
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $72,300 $41,100
Comfort Lighting Package 325  
Cargo Management System 380  
Premium Package Plus 4,660  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,600  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 630 550
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable 2,930  
Torque vectoring, brake-based 1,490  
Compass 380  
Voice control for nav and audio 595  
Wood trim 0  
Rear air vents with manual controls 510  
Advanced Technology Package   1,400
Prestige Package   5,900
235/35YR19   1,500
Cargo organizer   70
Cargo mat   155
Rear side airbags   350
Comfort Lighting Package 0  
Cargo Management System 0  
Premium Package Plus 0  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 0  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 511
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable 0  
Torque vectoring, brake-based 0  
Compass 0  
Voice control for nav and audio 0  
Wood trim 0  
Rear air vents with manual controls 0  
Advanced Technology Package   1,302
Prestige Package   5,488
235/35YR19   1,397
Cargo organizer   65
Cargo mat   144
Rear side airbags   325
Options (change) 13,500 9,925
Options (change) 0 9,232
Destination 995 895
Total Price $86,795 $51,920

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Audi A3 / S3 S3
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Macan Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $29,490
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $47,418
Model Year20152015
ModelMacanA3 / S3
TrimTurboS3
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine400hp V6292hp I4
TransmissionS7S6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/23 MPG23/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)545, 14705, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-19235/35-19
Total Price$86,795$51,920
Adjustments for Features-5,3850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$81,410$51,920

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Features Comparison: Porsche Macan vs. Audi A3 / S3

Model Year20152015
ModelMacanA3 / S3
TrimTurboS3
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
6-speed automated manual $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power liftgate$350 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Hill descent control$250 
Rollover sensor$50 
Terrain selector$200 
Trailer sway control$25 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo area partition net$40 
Cargo cover$75 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear wiper$175 
Residual heat$50 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0 
Black grille (optional) $0
Body color exterior trim$0 
Body kit $0
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sport rocker panels (optional)$0 
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Aux input$50 
CD player$125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition $200
In-vehicle Internet $150
iPod integration $100
Media drive$15 
SD Card slot $25
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Altimeter$25 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Fog lights$125 
Headlight washers$50 
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300 
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger$300 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Metal pedals $75
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic suede headliner$650 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$12,060$6,675
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,385$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-620

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Macan vs. Audi A3 / S3

Model Year20152015
ModelMacanA3 / S3
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.5 in103.8 in
Length184.3 in175.4 in
Width76.1 in70.7 in
Height63.4 in55.7 in
Curb Weight4,244 lb.3,462 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom0.0 in36.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.7 ft312.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
53.0 ft312.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Macan Turbo

Comfort Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Rear reading lights0No
Total Requested23090%
Total Not Requested2510%
Cargo Management System
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo mat40Yes
Cargo organizer100Yes
Cargo area partition net40No
Total Requested14078%
Total Not Requested4022%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Proximity key250Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested167552%
Total Not Requested157548%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 S3

235/35YR19 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
235/35YR19 tires400No
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%
Advanced Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200Yes
Total Requested130087%
Total Not Requested20013%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bang & Olufsen, 705W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
LED headlights500No
Black grille (optional)0No
Surround sound250Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Rearview camera200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Total Requested222564%
Total Not Requested127536%

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