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Saturn VUE vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Saturn VUE vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,780

Saturn VUE XE   
Difference: $11,697

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,090

Saturn VUE XE   
Difference: $10,543

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820082018
ModelVUEVUEVUEA3 / S3 / RS3
TrimXEXRGreen LineA3 e-tron
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $21,525 $24,800 $25,645 $39,500
Base Invoice $20,126 $23,188 $23,978 $36,736
Preferred Package 795      
Convenience Package 595 595    
Premium Trim Package 1,075 1,075 1,075  
Cargo cover 85 85    
Floor mats 80      
Sunroof 850 850 850  
Roof rails 150      
Comfort and Convenience Package     925  
Metallic paint (extra cost)       575
Universal garage door opener       295
Aluminum roof rails       300
Preferred Package 731      
Convenience Package 547 547    
Premium Trim Package 989 989 989  
Cargo cover 78 78    
Floor mats 74      
Sunroof 782 782 782  
Roof rails 138      
Comfort and Convenience Package     851  
Metallic paint (extra cost)       536
Universal garage door opener       274
Aluminum roof rails       280
Options (change) 3,630 2,605 2,850 1,170
Options (change) 3,339 2,396 2,622 1,090
Destination 625 625 625 975
Gas Tax 0 0 -1,550 -4,168
Total Price $25,780 $28,030 $27,570 $37,477
Total Invoice $24,090 $26,209 $25,675 $34,633

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Saturn VUE vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Saturn VUE XE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,822
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,888
Model Year2008200820082018
ModelVUEVUEVUEA3 / S3 / RS3
TrimXEXRGreen LineA3 e-tron
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine169hp I4257hp V6172hp I4 H150hp I4 PiH
TransmissionA4A6A4S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-16235/60-17225/60-17225/45-17
Total Price$25,780$28,030$27,570$37,477
Adjustments for Features-175-6400-3,050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,605$27,390$27,570$34,427
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,785$1,965$0
Total Invoice$24,090$26,209$25,675$34,633
Adjustments for Features-164-5980-2,819
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,926$25,611$25,675$31,814
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,685$1,749$0

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Features Comparison: Saturn VUE vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3

Model Year2008200820082018
ModelVUEVUEVUEA3 / S3 / RS3
TrimXEXRGreen LineA3 e-tron
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 $800 
6-speed automatic $1000  
6-speed automated manual   $1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key   $250
Remote app   $25
Remote start$150$150  
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200
Brake assist   $50
Forward collision warning   $200
Knee airbag, driver   $75
Knee airbag, passenger   $75
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0
Rear side airbags   $300
Rearview camera   $200
Secondary collision brake assist   $25
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100
Trailer sway control$25$25$25 
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails   $250
Cargo area partition net $40  
Cargo cover$75$75 $75
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through   $100
Roof rails$250$250  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation   $100
Dual-zone climate control   $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15
Interior air filter   $0
Rear air vents   $100
Super-heated washer fluid$100$100$100 
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger   $0
9 kWh battery pack   $0
Automatic start / stop   $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350$350 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250   
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40 
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Sunroof$900$900$900 
Sunroof, large   $1100
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25
Bluetooth cell phone link   $100
CD player$125$125$125 
HD radio   $50
SD Card slot   $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200 
USB port   $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150 
Compass$0$0$0 
Fog light, rear   $100
Fog lights $125  
Interior ambient lighting   $150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25
Tachometer$75$75$75 
Trip computer   $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates   $100
Folding passenger seat$150$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat   $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat   $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200
Total Value of Features$4,465$4,930$4,290$7,340
Value of Feature Adjustments$175$640$0$3,050
Value of Feature Adjustments-164-5980-2,819

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Specifications Comparison: Saturn VUE vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3

Model Year20082018
ModelVUEA3 / S3 / RS3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.6 in103.5 in
Length180.1 in169.8 in
Width72.8 in70.3 in
Height67.0 in56.1 in
Curb Weight3,826 lb.3,617 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.10.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.2 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.0 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.7 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in52.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
26.5 ft39.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.3 ft339.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Saturn VUE XE

Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested45557%
Total Not Requested35043%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Remote start150No
Super-heated washer fluid100No
Total Requested20044%
Total Not Requested25056%
Premium Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Saturn VUE XR

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Remote start150No
Super-heated washer fluid100No
Total Requested20044%
Total Not Requested25056%
Premium Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Saturn VUE Green Line

Comfort and Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Super-heated washer fluid100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Total Requested45550%
Total Not Requested45050%
Premium Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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