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Scion iQ vs. Audi A3 / S3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Scion iQ vs. Audi A3 / S3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $15,995

Scion iQ   
Difference: $19,587

Lowest Total Invoice: $15,231

Scion iQ   
Difference: $17,635

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122016
ModeliQA3 / S3
TrimBaseA3 e-tron
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $15,265 $37,900
Base Invoice $14,501 $35,248
iPod integration   350
Metallic paint (extra cost)   575
iPod integration   325
Metallic paint (extra cost)   536
Options (change) 0 925
Options (change) 0 861
Destination 730 925
Gas Tax 0 -4,168
Total Price $15,995 $35,582
Total Invoice $15,231 $32,866

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Scion iQ vs. Audi A3 / S3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Scion iQ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,492
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,158
Model Year20122016
ModeliQA3 / S3
TrimBaseA3 e-tron
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine94hp I4150hp I4 PiH
TransmissionCVTS6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 4180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)175/60-16205/55-16
Total Price$15,995$35,582
Adjustments for Features0-8,095
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$15,995$27,487
Total Invoice$15,231$32,866
Adjustments for Features0-7,477
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$15,231$25,389

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Features Comparison: Scion iQ vs. Audi A3 / S3

Model Year20122016
ModeliQA3 / S3
TrimBaseA3 e-tron
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000 
6-speed automated manual $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Cruise control $150
Power rear side windows $200
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rear side airbags $300
Rear window airbag$150 
Rearview camera $200
Seat cushion airbag, driver$75 
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75 
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Interior air filter $0
Intermittent wipers$0 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger $0
9 kWh battery pack $0
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
CD player$125 
iPod integration $100
Satellite radio $200
SD Card slot $25
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Fog light, rear $100
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25
Tachometer$75 
Trip computer $150
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Door sill trim plates $100
Floor mats $75
Leather seating surfaces $900
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $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
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$1,745$9,840
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$8,095
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,477

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Specifications Comparison: Scion iQ vs. Audi A3 / S3

Model Year20122016
ModeliQA3 / S3
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase78.7 in103.5 in
Length120.1 in169.8 in
Width66.1 in70.3 in
Height59.1 in56.1 in
Curb Weight2,128 lb.3,617 lb.
Fuel Capacity8.5 gal.10.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.7 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.1 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.9 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom35.9 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.2 in52.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room33.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom28.6 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
3.5 ft39.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.7 ft339.5 ft3

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