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Toyota Highlander vs. Audi A3 / S3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Highlander vs. Audi A3 / S3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $50,012

Toyota Highlander Platinum   
Difference: $278

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20202015
ModelHighlanderA3 / S3
TrimPlatinumS3
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $46,850 $41,100
Floor mats 229  
Cargo net 49 150
All-weather floor mats 249 180
AWD 1,460  
Advanced Technology Package   1,400
Prestige Package   5,900
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Cargo mat   115
Floor mats 139  
Cargo net 35 139
All-weather floor mats 145 168
AWD 1,333  
Advanced Technology Package   1,302
Prestige Package   5,488
Metallic paint (extra cost)   511
Cargo mat   107
Options (change) 1,987 8,295
Options (change) 1,652 7,715
Destination 1,175 895
Total Price $50,012 $50,290

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Audi A3 / S3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Highlander Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,253
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $44,175
Model Year20202015
ModelHighlanderA3 / S3
TrimPlatinumS3
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine295hp V6292hp I4
TransmissionT8S6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/27 MPG23/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)825, 12705, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-20225/40-18
Total Price$50,012$50,290
Adjustments for Features-2,9750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,037$50,290

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Features Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Audi A3 / S3

Model Year20202015
ModelHighlanderA3 / S3
TrimPlatinumS3
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
6-speed automated manual $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power liftgate$350 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Pedestrian detection$50 
Perimeter scan$25 
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor$50 
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75 
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo tray$40 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500
Exterior 
Black grille (optional) $0
Body kit $0
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof, large $1100
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
App support$0 
Aux input$50 
CD player$125 
Handwriting recognition $200
In-vehicle Internet $150
Intercom$25 
iPod integration $100
SD Card slot $25
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
USB port$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Boost gauge $75
Compass $0
Conversation mirror$25 
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights$125 
LED headlights $1000
Power-folding mirrors $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Foldaway tray table, second row$75 
Folding third row seats$600 
Heated second row seats$200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$12,965$9,990
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,975$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1680

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Audi A3 / S3

Model Year20202015
ModelHighlanderA3 / S3
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.2 in103.8 in
Length194.9 in175.4 in
Width76.0 in70.7 in
Height68.1 in55.7 in
Curb Weight4,330 lb.3,462 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.9 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.2 in36.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.7 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom41.0 in35.1 in
Row 3 Headroom36.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room45.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom27.7 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.0 ft312.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
48.4 ft312.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
84.3 ft312.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 S3

Advanced Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Total Requested80053%
Total Not Requested70047%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bang & Olufsen, 705W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Cornering lights50No
LED headlights500No
Black grille (optional)0No
Surround sound250No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested182552%
Total Not Requested167548%

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