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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Audi A3 / S3 Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Audi A3 / S3 Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $28,890 Volkswagen Golf / GTI TDI | ||
| Difference: $9,050 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $27,426 Volkswagen Golf / GTI TDI | ||
| Difference: $7,925 | ||
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| Model Year | 2011 | 2015 |
| Model | Golf / GTI | A3 / S3 |
| Trim | TDI | A3 2.0 TDI |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $23,885 | $32,600 |
| Base Invoice | $22,930 | $30,318 |
| Navigation system | 595 | |
| All-weather floor mats | 235 | 180 |
| Cold Weather Package | 250 | 500 |
| Sunroof | 1,000 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | 700 | |
| Rear side airbags | 355 | 350 |
| 6-speed automated manual | 1,100 | |
| Navigation Plus Package | 1,900 | |
| iPod integration | 350 | |
| Power passenger seat | 500 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 550 | |
| Cargo mat | 115 | |
| Navigation system | 512 | |
| All-weather floor mats | 176 | 168 |
| Cold Weather Package | 215 | 467 |
| Sunroof | 860 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | 602 | |
| Rear side airbags | 305 | 325 |
| 6-speed automated manual | 1,056 | |
| Navigation Plus Package | 1,768 | |
| iPod integration | 325 | |
| Power passenger seat | 467 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 511 | |
| Cargo mat | 107 | |
| Options (change) | 4,235 | 4,445 |
| Options (change) | 3,726 | 4,138 |
| Destination | 770 | 895 |
| Total Price | $28,890 | $37,940 |
| Total Invoice | $27,426 | $35,351 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Audi A3 / S3
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI TDI | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,670 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,707 | ||
| Model Year | 2011 | 2015 |
| Model | Golf / GTI | A3 / S3 |
| Trim | TDI | A3 2.0 TDI |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 140hp I4 D | 150hp I4 D |
| Transmission | S6 | S6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 30/42 MPG | 31/43 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 8 | 180, 10 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/45-17 | 225/45-17 |
| Total Price | $28,890 | $37,940 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -2,380 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $28,890 | $35,560 |
| Total Invoice | $27,426 | $35,351 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -2,218 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $27,426 | $33,133 |
Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Audi A3 / S3
| Model Year | 2011 | 2015 |
| Model | Golf / GTI | A3 / S3 |
| Trim | TDI | A3 2.0 TDI |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 6-speed automated manual | $1100 | $1100 |
| FWD | $0 | $0 |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system | $0 | |
| Full-size spare tire | $225 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | |
| Secondary collision brake assist | $25 | |
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | |
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | |
| Cargo cover | $75 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | |
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | |
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | |
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | |
| Rear wiper | $175 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Sunroof | $900 | |
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| Aux input | $50 | |
| CD player | $125 | |
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | |
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | |
| Compass | $0 | |
| Fog light, rear | $100 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | |
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | |
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Leather seating surfaces | $900 | |
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $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 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Touring suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |
| Total Value of Features | $3,295 | $5,675 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $2,380 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -2,218 |
Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Audi A3 / S3
| Model Year | 2011 | 2015 |
| Model | Golf / GTI | A3 / S3 |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 101.5 in | 103.8 in |
| Length | 165.4 in | 175.4 in |
| Width | 70.3 in | 70.7 in |
| Height | 58.3 in | 55.7 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,025 lb. | 3,241 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 14.5 gal. | 13.2 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.3 in | 36.5 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 54.7 in | 54.8 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.2 in | 41.2 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.5 in | 36.1 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 52.8 in | 53.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 35.5 in | 35.1 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.0 ft3 | 12.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 46.0 ft3 | 12.3 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI TDI
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | 15 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 215 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 A3 2.0 TDI
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | 15 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 240 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Navigation Plus Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 65% |
| Total Not Requested | 325 | 35% |
| Power passenger seat | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 100 | 22% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 78% |
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