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Saab 9-3 vs. Toyota Avalon Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Saab 9-3 vs. Toyota Avalon Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,220

Toyota Avalon XLE Touring   
Difference: $40

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,418

Toyota Avalon XLE Touring   
Difference: $1,583

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620152015
Model9-3AvalonAvalon
TrimAeroXLE TouringLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,900 $36,080 $39,120
Base Invoice $30,082 $32,473 $35,261
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,350    
Touring Package 1,195    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550    
Heated front seats 550    
Navigation system 1,995    
Sport Edition   1,090  
Floor mats   225 225
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,337    
Touring Package 1,076    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 495    
Heated front seats 495    
Navigation system 1,796    
Sport Edition   980  
Floor mats   140 140
Options (change) 5,640 1,315 225
Options (change) 5,199 1,120 140
Destination 720 825 825
Total Price $38,260 $38,220 $40,170
Total Invoice $36,001 $34,418 $36,226

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Saab 9-3 vs. Toyota Avalon

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Avalon XLE Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,390
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,799
Model Year200620152015
Model9-3AvalonAvalon
TrimAeroXLE TouringLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine250hp V6268hp V6268hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/28 MPG21/31 MPG21/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 10?, 9785, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17225/45-18215/55-17
Total Price$38,260$38,220$40,170
Adjustments for Features0-1,350-3,025
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,260$36,870$37,145
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$275
Total Invoice$36,001$34,418$36,226
Adjustments for Features0-1,216-2,728
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,001$33,202$33,498
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$296

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Features Comparison: Saab 9-3 vs. Toyota Avalon

Model Year200620152015
Model9-3AvalonAvalon
TrimAeroXLE TouringLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250$250
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Sunshade, rear, power  $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Obstacle detection, rear$250  
Rear side airbags $300$300
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Cargo mat $40$40
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 $175
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Variable intermittent wipers $75 
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Bodyside moldings$75  
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0
HD radio $50$50
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Satellite radio $200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Boost gauge$75  
Fog light, rear$100  
Headlight washers$50  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats  $200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Machined alloy wheels $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Wheels, dark finish $0 
Total Value of Features$3,015$4,365$6,040
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,350$3,025
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,216-2,728

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Specifications Comparison: Saab 9-3 vs. Toyota Avalon

Model Year20062015
Model9-3Avalon
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.3 in111.0 in
Length182.5 in195.2 in
Width69.0 in72.2 in
Height56.8 in57.5 in
Curb Weight3,385 lb.3,461 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.4 gal.17.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in39.2 in
Cargo Volume15.0 ft316.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Saab 9-3 Aero

Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Compass0Yes
Remote window/roof operation15No
Total Requested55067%
Total Not Requested26533%

Option Package Details
Toyota Avalon XLE Touring

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Sport Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Machined alloy wheels0No
Wheels, dark finish0No
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Toyota Avalon Limited

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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