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Volkswagen Passat vs. Audi A3 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 Passat vs. Audi A3 Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $38,680 Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6 | ||
| Difference: $2,510 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $35,568 Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6 | ||
| Difference: $2,791 | ||
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| Model Year | 2006 | 2008 |
| Model | Passat | A3 |
| Trim | 3.6 VR6 | 3.2 S line |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Hatch |
| Base Price | $29,950 | $34,915 |
| Base Invoice | $27,513 | $32,471 |
| Sport Package | 300 | |
| Luxury #1 Package | 2,750 | |
| Rear side airbags | 350 | 350 |
| Xenon HID headlights | 950 | 800 |
| Navigation system | 1,800 | 1,950 |
| AWD | 1,950 | |
| Cold Weather Package | 700 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 450 | |
| Sunshades, second row | 150 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,100 | |
| Sport Package | 274 | |
| Luxury #1 Package | 2,513 | |
| Rear side airbags | 310 | 325 |
| Xenon HID headlights | 839 | 745 |
| Navigation system | 1,589 | 1,813 |
| AWD | 1,900 | |
| Cold Weather Package | 650 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 418 | |
| Sunshades, second row | 139 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,023 | |
| Options (change) | 8,100 | 5,500 |
| Options (change) | 7,425 | 5,113 |
| Destination | 630 | 775 |
| Total Price | $38,680 | $41,190 |
| Total Invoice | $35,568 | $38,359 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Audi A3
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,610 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,883 | ||
| Model Year | 2006 | 2008 |
| Model | Passat | A3 |
| Trim | 3.6 VR6 | 3.2 S line |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Hatch |
| Engine | 280hp V6 | 250hp V6 |
| Transmission | T6 | S6 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 18/27 MPG | 18/25 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 80, 8 | 195, 10 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/45-17 | 225/45-17 |
| Total Price | $38,680 | $41,190 |
| Adjustments for Features | -100 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $38,580 | $41,190 |
| Total Invoice | $35,568 | $38,359 |
| Adjustments for Features | -92 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $35,476 | $38,359 |
Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Audi A3
| Model Year | 2006 | 2008 |
| Model | Passat | A3 |
| Trim | 3.6 VR6 | 3.2 S line |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Hatch |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | |
| 6-speed automated manual | $1100 | |
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 |
| Accessories | ||
| Sunshade, rear | $125 | |
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | |
| Cargo cover | $75 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | |
| Ski sack | $50 | |
| Storage compartment under front seat(s) | $50 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Rear air vents | $100 | |
| Rear wiper | $175 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| CD player | $125 | |
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | |
| Headlight washers | $50 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | |
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Transmission | ||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $5,225 | $5,125 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $100 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -92 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Audi A3
| Model Year | 2006 | 2008 |
| Model | Passat | A3 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Hatch |
| Wheelbase | 106.7 in | 101.5 in |
| Length | 188.2 in | 168.7 in |
| Width | 71.7 in | 69.5 in |
| Height | 58.0 in | 56.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,829 lb. | 3,660 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 15.0 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.4 in | 38.1 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 55.7 in | 54.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.4 in | 41.2 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.8 in | 36.9 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 54.6 in | 52.8 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 37.7 in | 34.8 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 14.2 ft3 | 13.1 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 14.2 | 54.6 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6
| Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Aluminum trim | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 450 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Luxury #1 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Wood trim | 300 | No |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Automatic headlights | 125 | Yes |
| Fog lights | 125 | Yes |
| Sunshades, second row | 125 | Yes |
| Sunshade, rear | 125 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Cargo net | 40 | Yes |
| Perimeter approach lighting | 25 | No |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | 15 | Yes |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 125 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | 150 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2630 | 69% |
| Total Not Requested | 1200 | 31% |
Option Package Details
Audi A3 3.2 S line
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| CD changer, remote | -125 | Yes |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 475 | 95% |
| Total Not Requested | 25 | 5% |
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Ski sack | 50 | No |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | 15 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 240 | 83% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 17% |
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