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Scion tC vs. Audi A3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Scion tC vs. Audi A3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,136

Scion tC   
Difference: $10,834

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,514

Scion tC   
Difference: $10,132

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152008
ModeltCA3
TrimBase2.0T
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $19,210 $25,930
Base Invoice $18,249 $24,115
Bespoke Audio System 1,198  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,150  
Floor mats 184  
Cargo net 55  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 229  
Fog lights 340  
Convenience Package   350
Premium Package   1,500
Metallic paint (extra cost)   450
iPod integration   0
Bluetooth cell phone link   435
Panoramic sunroof   1,100
Navigation system   1,950
6-speed automated manual   1,480
Bespoke Audio System 849  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,093  
Floor mats 127  
Cargo net 33  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 138  
Fog lights 255  
Convenience Package   325
Premium Package   1,396
Metallic paint (extra cost)   418
iPod integration   0
Bluetooth cell phone link   405
Panoramic sunroof   1,023
Navigation system   1,813
6-speed automated manual   1,376
Options (change) 3,156 7,265
Options (change) 2,495 6,756
Destination 770 775
Total Price $23,136 $33,970
Total Invoice $21,514 $31,646

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Scion tC vs. Audi A3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Scion tC
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,494
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,952
Model Year20152008
ModeltCA3
TrimBase2.0T
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine179hp I4200hp I4
TransmissionT6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/31 MPG22/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 8140, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/45-17
Total Price$23,136$33,970
Adjustments for Features0-2,340
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,136$31,630
Total Invoice$21,514$31,646
Adjustments for Features0-2,180
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,514$29,466

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Features Comparison: Scion tC vs. Audi A3

Model Year20152008
ModeltCA3
TrimBase2.0T
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed automated manual $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter $0
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
MP3-compatible player$50 
SD Card slot $25
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Compass $0
Fog light, rear $100
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Total Value of Features$1,960$4,300
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,340
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,180

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Specifications Comparison: Scion tC vs. Audi A3

Model Year20152008
ModeltCA3
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in101.5 in
Length176.6 in168.7 in
Width70.7 in69.5 in
Height55.7 in56.0 in
Curb Weight3,132 lb.3,329 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.15.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.7 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.1 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in34.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.7 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
34.5 ft354.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Scion tC

Bespoke Audio System
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Upgraded head unit0No
App support0No
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0T

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote200No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested60073%
Total Not Requested22527%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125No
Compass0No
Total Requested15040%
Total Not Requested22560%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Fog lights125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Map lights25No
Aluminum trim100No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Total Requested50024%
Total Not Requested160576%

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