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Subaru BRZ vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru BRZ vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,500

Subaru BRZ Limited   
Difference: $11,790

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,915

Subaru BRZ Limited   
Difference: $10,487

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018
ModelBRZBRZA3 / S3 / RS3
TrimLimitedtSA3 2.0 TFSI
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Convertible
Base Price $28,445 $33,495 $38,350
Base Invoice $26,995 $31,690 $35,666
Performance Package 1,195    
Convenience Package     950
Metallic paint (extra cost)     575
Metal pedals     195
Sport suspension (upgrade)     250
Carbon fiber rear spoiler     995
Performance Package 1,060    
Convenience Package     884
Metallic paint (extra cost)     536
Metal pedals     182
Sport suspension (upgrade)     233
Carbon fiber rear spoiler     926
Options (change) 1,195 0 2,965
Options (change) 1,060 0 2,761
Destination 860 860 975
Total Price $30,500 $34,355 $42,290
Total Invoice $28,915 $32,550 $39,402

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru BRZ vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru BRZ Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,950
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,046
Model Year201820182018
ModelBRZBRZA3 / S3 / RS3
TrimLimitedtSA3 2.0 TFSI
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Convertible
Engine205hp H4205hp H4186hp I4
TransmissionM6M6S7
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)196, 8196, 8140, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17215/40-18225/45-17
Total Price$30,500$34,355$42,290
Adjustments for Features0-175-5,840
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,500$34,180$36,450
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,680$0
Total Invoice$28,915$32,550$39,402
Adjustments for Features0-166-5,441
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,915$32,384$33,961
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,469$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru BRZ vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3

Model Year201820182018
ModelBRZBRZA3 / S3 / RS3
TrimLimitedtSA3 2.0 TFSI
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
7-speed automated manual  $1200
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests  $500
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Forward collision warning  $200
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Secondary collision brake assist  $25
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Cargo Management 
Second-row low console  $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents  $100
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Drivetrain 
Torque-sensing limited-slip rear differential$300$300 
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black) $0 
Carbon fiber rear spoiler  $300
Carbon fiber wing-type rear spoiler $400 
Manual adjustability, rear spoiler $100 
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0$0 
Power convertible top  $4000
Rear spoiler$200  
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
MP3-compatible player  $50
Navigation system$600$600 
SD Card slot  $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog light, rear  $100
Fog lights$125  
Interior ambient lighting  $150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750 
Performance meter$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row  $75
Interior trim, special color $0 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
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 tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Synthetic suede door panel trim$250$250 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0$0 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Wheels, dark finish$0$0 
Total Value of Features$3,350$3,525$9,190
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$175$5,840
Value of Feature Adjustments0-166-5,441

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru BRZ vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3

Model Year20182018
ModelBRZA3 / S3 / RS3
Body2dr Coupe2dr Convertible
Wheelbase101.2 in102.2 in
Length166.7 in175.4 in
Width69.9 in70.2 in
Height50.6 in55.5 in
Curb Weight2,763 lb.3,429 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.5 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom35.0 in36.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.7 in45.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room45.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom29.9 in31.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
6.9 ft37.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
6.99.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru BRZ Limited

Performance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Painted brake calipers (optional)0No
Wheels, dark finish0No
Total Requested25050%
Total Not Requested25050%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 2.0 TFSI

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Android Auto support100Yes
Total Requested45075%
Total Not Requested15025%

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