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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 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 / RS3 Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $38,040 Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI Autobahn | ||
| Difference: $7,597 | ||
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| Model Year | 2021 | 2018 |
| Model | Golf / GTI | A3 / S3 / RS3 |
| Trim | GTI Autobahn | A3 e-tron |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch |
| Base Price | $36,945 | $39,500 |
| Cargo net | 100 | 155 |
| Prestige Package | 8,600 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 575 | |
| Cargo net | 80 | 144 |
| Prestige Package | 7,998 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 536 | |
| Options (change) | 100 | 9,330 |
| Options (change) | 80 | 8,678 |
| Destination | 995 | 975 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | -4,168 |
| Total Price | $38,040 | $45,637 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI Autobahn | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,282 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $39,004 | ||
| Model Year | 2021 | 2018 |
| Model | Golf / GTI | A3 / S3 / RS3 |
| Trim | GTI Autobahn | A3 e-tron |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch |
| Engine | 228hp I4 | 150hp I4 PiH |
| Transmission | M6 | S6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 400, 9 | 705, 14 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/40-18 | 225/45-17 |
| Total Price | $38,040 | $45,637 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -2,315 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $38,040 | $43,322 |
Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3
| Model Year | 2021 | 2018 |
| Model | Golf / GTI | A3 / S3 / RS3 |
| Trim | GTI Autobahn | A3 e-tron |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | |
| 6-speed automated manual | $1100 | |
| FWD | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | $600 | |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | $850 | |
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear | $100 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | |
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | $200 | |
| Lane departure warning | $200 | |
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | |
| Rear side airbags | $300 | |
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | |
| Drivetrain | ||
| Limited-slip front differential | $500 | |
| Engine / Motor | ||
| 3.6 kW onboard charger | $0 | |
| 9 kWh battery pack | $0 | |
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Body kit | $0 | |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | |
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | |
| App support | $0 | |
| CD player | $125 | |
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | |
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | |
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | |
| Larger infotainment display | $0 | |
| Media drive | $15 | |
| Mirrorlink support | $0 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | |
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | |
| Fog light, rear | $100 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | |
| Large energy flow and fuel economy display | $25 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | |
| Tachometer | $75 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | |
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | |
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |
| Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| 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 recliner, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |
| Total Value of Features | $3,300 | $5,615 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $2,315 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -2,142 |
Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3
| Model Year | 2021 | 2018 |
| Model | Golf / GTI | A3 / S3 / RS3 |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch |
| Wheelbase | 103.8 in | 103.5 in |
| Length | 167.6 in | 169.8 in |
| Width | 70.8 in | 70.3 in |
| Height | 58.2 in | 56.1 in |
| Curb Weight | 2,874 lb. | 3,617 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 13.2 gal. | 10.6 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.4 in | 36.9 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 55.9 in | 54.8 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.2 in | 41.2 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.1 in | 37.5 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 53.9 in | 52.9 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 35.6 in | 35.4 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 17.4 ft3 | 9.9 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 53.7 ft3 | 39.5 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 e-tron
| Prestige Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | No |
| Cornering lights | 50 | Yes |
| LED headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | 250 | No |
| Bang & Olufsen, 705W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | 200 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Lane departure warning | 200 | No |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | No |
| Aluminum trim | 100 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | No |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Additional chrome trim | 0 | No |
| Apple CarPlay support | 100 | Yes |
| Android Auto support | 100 | Yes |
| 4G LTE connectivity | 0 | No |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | Yes |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | 50 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive | 15 | No |
| Total Requested | 2125 | 39% |
| Total Not Requested | 3290 | 61% |
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