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Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI vs. Audi A3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI vs. Audi A3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,839

Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI GTI   
Difference: $12,201

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,793

Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI GTI   
Difference: $11,427

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092008
ModelRabbit / GTIA3
TrimGTI3.2 S line
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $23,830 $34,915
Base Invoice $22,211 $32,471
Autobahn Package 1,900  
Navigation system 1,990 1,950
Cargo net 69  
Rear side airbags 350 350
Cold Weather Package   700
Metallic paint (extra cost)   450
iPod integration   0
Xenon HID headlights   800
Panoramic sunroof   1,100
Autobahn Package 1,759  
Navigation system 1,758 1,813
Cargo net 55  
Rear side airbags 310 325
Cold Weather Package   650
Metallic paint (extra cost)   418
iPod integration   0
Xenon HID headlights   745
Panoramic sunroof   1,023
Options (change) 4,309 5,350
Options (change) 3,882 4,974
Destination 700 775
Total Price $28,839 $41,040
Total Invoice $26,793 $38,220

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI vs. Audi A3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI GTI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,341
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,832
Model Year20092008
ModelRabbit / GTIA3
TrimGTI3.2 S line
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine200hp I4250hp V6
TransmissionM6S6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/31 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10195, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/45-17
Total Price$28,839$41,040
Adjustments for Features0-3,860
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,839$37,180
Total Invoice$26,793$38,220
Adjustments for Features0-3,595
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,793$34,625

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI vs. Audi A3

Model Year20092008
ModelRabbit / GTIA3
TrimGTI3.2 S line
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed automated manual $1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Ski sack $50
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black)$0 
Bodyside moldings $75
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player$0 
iPod integration $100
Media drive$15 
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Fog light, rear $100
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Metal pedals$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger 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
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$1,890$5,750
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,860
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,595

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI vs. Audi A3

Model Year20092008
ModelRabbit / GTIA3
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase101.5 in101.5 in
Length165.8 in168.7 in
Width68.3 in69.5 in
Height58.4 in56.0 in
Curb Weight3,149 lb.3,660 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.15.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.6 in52.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.3 in34.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.1 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
41.8 ft354.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI GTI

Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front seat active head restraints0Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested100091%
Total Not Requested1009%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 3.2 S line

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125No
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested625125%
Total Not Requested-125-25%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Ski sack50No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested24083%
Total Not Requested5017%

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