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Porsche Panamera vs. Audi A3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Panamera vs. Audi A3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,665

Audi A3 2.0T   
Difference: $52,070

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,233

Audi A3 2.0T   
Difference: $45,750

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172017201720132013
ModelPanameraPanameraPanameraA3A3
TrimBaseSTurbo2.0T2.0 TDI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $85,000 $99,900 $146,900 $27,270 $30,250
Base Invoice $76,500 $89,910 $132,210 $25,361 $28,134
Metallic paint (extra cost) 830 830   475 475
Cargo net 0 0 0    
Rear wiper 360 360 360    
Interior ambient lighting, configurable 495 495 495    
Premium Plus Package       2,000 2,000
Cold Weather Package       500 500
Convenience Package       1,275 1,275
Navigation system       2,000 2,000
iPod integration       -200 -200
Rear side airbags       350 350
Panoramic sunroof       1,100 1,100
Metallic paint (extra cost) 706 706   443 443
Cargo net 0 0 0    
Rear wiper 306 306 306    
Interior ambient lighting, configurable 421 421 421    
Premium Plus Package       1,860 1,860
Cold Weather Package       466 466
Convenience Package       1,186 1,186
Navigation system       1,860 1,860
iPod integration       -186 -186
Rear side airbags       325 325
Panoramic sunroof       1,023 1,023
Options (change) 1,685 1,685 855 7,500 7,500
Options (change) 1,433 1,433 727 6,977 6,977
Destination 1,050 1,050 1,050 895 895
Total Price $87,735 $102,635 $148,805 $35,665 $38,645
Total Invoice $78,983 $92,393 $133,987 $33,233 $36,006

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Panamera vs. Audi A3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $46,415
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $40,659
Model Year20172017201720132013
ModelPanameraPanameraPanameraA3A3
TrimBaseSTurbo2.0T2.0 TDI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine330hp V6440hp V6550hp V8200hp I4140hp I4 D
TransmissionS8S8S8M6S6
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)150, 10150, 10710, 14195, 10195, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/45-19265/45-19275/40-20225/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$87,735$102,635$148,805$35,665$38,645
Adjustments for Features-5,655-7,355-12,1050-1,050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$82,080$95,280$136,700$35,665$37,595
Cost Above Minimum$0$13,200$54,620$0$1,930
Total Invoice$78,983$92,393$133,987$33,233$36,006
Adjustments for Features-5,091-6,621-10,9000-978
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$73,892$85,772$123,087$33,233$35,028
Cost Above Minimum$0$11,880$49,195$0$1,795

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Features Comparison: Porsche Panamera vs. Audi A3

Model Year20172017201720132013
ModelPanameraPanameraPanameraA3A3
TrimBaseSTurbo2.0T2.0 TDI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed automated manual$1300$1300$1300  
6-speed manual   $150 
6-speed automated manual    $1100
RWD$0    
AWD $1700$1700  
FWD   $0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350$350$350  
Proximity key  $250  
Remote app$25$25$25  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350  
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0$0
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75  
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150  
Rearview camera$200$200$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50$50  
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25$25  
Temporary spare tire   $150$150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50  
Rear seat pass-through   $100$100
Second-row low console$100$100$100  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)   $50$50
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100$100$100  
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150  
Regenerative braking$0$0$0  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0$0  
Bodyside moldings   $75$75
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400$400  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0  
App support$0$0$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100  
Aux input$50$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25  
CD player$125$125$125  
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0$0  
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200  
HD radio$50$50$50  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150  
iPod integration   $100$100
Media drive$15$15$15  
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0  
Off-road navigation system$0$0$0  
Surround sound  $250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200  
Traffic information$25$25$25  
USB port$25$25$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75  
Compass   $0$0
Cornering lights  $50  
Fog lights   $125$125
Headlight washers  $50  
Interior ambient lighting   $150$150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250  
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights  $150  
Xenon HID headlights   $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100$100
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100  
Heated second row seats  $200  
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50   
Memory system, driver seat  $200  
Memory system, passenger seat  $150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Synthetic suede headliner  $650  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000  
Wood trim  $300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100 $100
Total Value of Features$7,605$9,305$14,055$1,950$3,000
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,655$7,355$12,105$0$1,050
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,091-6,621-10,9000-978

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Panamera vs. Audi A3

Model Year20172013
ModelPanameraA3
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase116.1 in101.5 in
Length198.8 in168.7 in
Width76.3 in69.5 in
Height56.0 in56.0 in
Curb Weight4,080 lb.3,264 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.7 gal.15.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom0.0 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in52.8 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in34.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.4 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
46.0 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, 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 seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested145592%
Total Not Requested1258%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested240100%
Total Not Requested00%
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%

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, 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 seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested145592%
Total Not Requested1258%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested240100%
Total Not Requested00%
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%

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