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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Audi Q3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Audi Q3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,095

Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $5,805

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,645

Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $4,672

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152018
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTIQ3
Trim1.8T SELTDI SEL2.0 TFSI
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $29,345 $30,345 $32,900
Base Invoice $28,171 $29,131 $30,596
Driver Assistance Package 695 695  
Lighting Package 995 995  
Door sill trim plates 240 240  
Navigation Plus Package     2,100
Convenience Package     1,350
Metallic paint (extra cost)     575
Driver Assistance Package 598 598  
Lighting Package 856 856  
Door sill trim plates 200 200  
Navigation Plus Package     1,954
Convenience Package     1,256
Metallic paint (extra cost)     536
Options (change) 1,930 1,930 4,025
Options (change) 1,654 1,654 3,746
Destination 820 820 975
Total Price $32,095 $33,095 $37,900
Total Invoice $30,645 $31,605 $35,317

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Audi Q3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,415
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,469
Model Year201520152018
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTIQ3
Trim1.8T SELTDI SEL2.0 TFSI
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine170hp I4150hp I4 D200hp I4
TransmissionT6M6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9400, 9180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/40-18235/50-18
Total Price$32,095$33,095$37,900
Adjustments for Features-1,0500-3,440
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,045$33,095$34,460
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,050$0
Total Invoice$30,645$31,605$35,317
Adjustments for Features-1,0030-3,206
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,642$31,605$32,111
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,963$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Audi Q3

Model Year201520152018
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTIQ3
Trim1.8T SELTDI SEL2.0 TFSI
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 $1100
6-speed manual $150 
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Power liftgate  $350
Remote app$25$25 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Forward collision warning$200$200 
Hill descent control  $250
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Rollover sensor  $50
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Aluminum roof rails  $250
Roof rails$250$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50
DVD-compatible player  $0
In-vehicle Internet  $150
Media drive  $15
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Fog light, rear  $100
Headlight washers  $50
Steering-linked fog lights$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$2,450$1,400$4,840
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,050$0$3,440
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,0030-3,206

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Audi Q3

Model Year20152018
ModelGolf / GTIQ3
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.5 in102.5 in
Length179.6 in172.8 in
Width70.8 in72.1 in
Height58.3 in62.6 in
Curb Weight3,064 lb.3,495 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in37.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in55.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in40.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in53.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in31.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
30.4 ft316.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.5 ft348.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested40067%
Total Not Requested20033%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI TDI SEL

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested40067%
Total Not Requested20033%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%

Option Package Details
Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI

Navigation Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested75076%
Total Not Requested24024%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Power liftgate350No
Compass0Yes
Aluminum trim100No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested25029%
Total Not Requested60071%

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