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Subaru WRX vs. Audi A3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru WRX vs. Audi A3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,470

Audi A3 2.0T   
Difference: $6,855

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,931

Audi A3 2.0T   
Difference: $6,898

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520062006
ModelWRXA3A3
TrimSTI Limited2.0T3.2 S line
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $38,495 $24,740 $33,980
Base Invoice $36,355 $22,998 $31,561
Navigation Package 1,500    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 165    
Bodyside moldings 230    
Cargo net 55    
Universal garage door opener 85    
Cold Weather Package   700 700
Sport Package   1,800  
Convenience Package   675  
Navigation system   1,950 1,950
Sound Package   900  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   450 450
Satellite radio   350 350
Bluetooth cell phone link   435 435
Xenon HID headlights   650 800
Panoramic sunroof   1,100 1,100
Navigation Package 1,331    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 107    
Bodyside moldings 149    
Cargo net 36    
Universal garage door opener 56    
Cold Weather Package   637 637
Sport Package   1,638  
Convenience Package   614  
Navigation system   1,787 1,775
Sound Package   819  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   410 410
Satellite radio   319 319
Bluetooth cell phone link   396 396
Xenon HID headlights   592 728
Panoramic sunroof   1,001 1,001
Options (change) 2,035 9,010 5,785
Options (change) 1,679 8,213 5,266
Destination 795 720 720
Total Price $41,325 $34,470 $40,485
Total Invoice $38,829 $31,931 $37,547

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru WRX vs. Audi A3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,795
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,083
Model Year201520062006
ModelWRXA3A3
TrimSTI Limited2.0T3.2 S line
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine305hp H4200hp I4250hp V6
TransmissionM6M6S6
DrivetrainAWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 9195, 10195, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18225/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$41,325$34,470$40,485
Adjustments for Features-4,0600-3,300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,265$34,470$37,185
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,715
Total Invoice$38,829$31,931$37,547
Adjustments for Features-3,8150-3,061
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,014$31,931$34,486
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,555

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Features Comparison: Subaru WRX vs. Audi A3

Model Year201520062006
ModelWRXA3A3
TrimSTI Limited2.0T3.2 S line
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
6-speed automated manual  $1100
AWD$1700 $1700
FWD $0 
Accessories 
Proximity key$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor$50  
Tire-pressure monitor$75  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Ski sack $50$50
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear wiper $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Wiper de-icer$25  
Drivetrain 
Adjustable center differential$275  
Limited-slip front differential$500  
Limited-slip rear differential$300  
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Front splitter spoiler$200  
Hood scoop$100  
Laminated front side windows$200  
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Rear spoiler $200$200
Sunroof$900  
Tall rear wing-type spoiler$500  
Infotainment 
App support$0  
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
CD changer, remote $200$200
CD player$125  
HD radio$50  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Traffic information$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge$75  
Fog light, rear $100$100
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750  
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 $100
Power recliner, driver seat$100 $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)$0  
Total Value of Features$7,300$3,240$6,540
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,060$0$3,300
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,8150-3,061

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru WRX vs. Audi A3

Model Year20152006
ModelWRXA3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase104.3 in101.5 in
Length180.9 in168.7 in
Width70.7 in69.5 in
Height58.1 in56.0 in
Curb Weight3,268 lb.3,264 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.15.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.3 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.2 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in34.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.0 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.054.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru WRX STI Limited

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Total Requested60060%
Total Not Requested40040%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0T

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote200No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested65076%
Total Not Requested20024%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Ski sack50No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested22578%
Total Not Requested6522%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Map lights25No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Aluminum trim100No
Total Requested193094%
Total Not Requested1256%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested52584%
Total Not Requested10016%
Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cassette player50No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Bose, 195W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested600100%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 3.2 S line

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested650124%
Total Not Requested-125-24%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Ski sack50No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested22578%
Total Not Requested6522%

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