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Volkswagen Tiguan 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 Tiguan vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $38,360 Volkswagen Tiguan SEL Premium | ||||
| Difference: $7,750 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2018 | 2020 | 2020 | 2020 |
| Model | Tiguan | A3 / S3 / RS3 | A3 / S3 / RS3 | A3 / S3 / RS3 |
| Trim | SEL Premium | A3 40 | A3 45 | S3 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $36,250 | $33,300 | $36,500 | $43,000 |
| All-weather floor mats | 235 | 180 | 180 | |
| Cargo net | 100 | 155 | 155 | 155 |
| Universal garage door opener | 325 | |||
| Larger rear spoiler | 550 | |||
| Prestige Package | 9,750 | 9,750 | 5,300 | |
| Carbon fiber rear spoiler | 995 | 995 | 995 | |
| Cargo mat | 160 | 160 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 575 | 575 | 575 | |
| All-weather floor mats | 185 | 168 | 168 | |
| Cargo net | 80 | 144 | 144 | 144 |
| Universal garage door opener | 270 | |||
| Larger rear spoiler | 450 | |||
| Prestige Package | 8,138 | 8,138 | 4,930 | |
| Carbon fiber rear spoiler | 926 | 926 | 926 | |
| Cargo mat | 149 | 149 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 536 | 536 | 536 | |
| Options (change) | 1,210 | 11,815 | 11,815 | 7,025 |
| Options (change) | 985 | 10,061 | 10,061 | 6,536 |
| Destination | 900 | 995 | 995 | 995 |
| Total Price | $38,360 | $46,110 | $49,310 | $51,020 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3
| Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Tiguan SEL Premium | ||||
| Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 S3 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,510 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $27,876 | ||||
| Model Year | 2018 | 2020 | 2020 | 2020 |
| Model | Tiguan | A3 / S3 / RS3 | A3 / S3 / RS3 | A3 / S3 / RS3 |
| Trim | SEL Premium | A3 40 | A3 45 | S3 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 184hp I4 | 184hp I4 | 228hp I4 | 288hp I4 |
| Transmission | T8 | S7 | S7 | S7 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 480, 9 | 705, 14 | 705, 14 | 705, 14 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/50-19 | 225/40-18 | 225/40-18 | 225/40-18 |
| Total Price | $38,360 | $46,110 | $49,310 | $51,020 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,760 | 0 | -1,700 | -2,735 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $36,600 | $46,110 | $47,610 | $48,285 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $1,500 | $2,175 |
Features Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3
| Model Year | 2018 | 2020 | 2020 | 2020 |
| Model | Tiguan | A3 / S3 / RS3 | A3 / S3 / RS3 | A3 / S3 / RS3 |
| Trim | SEL Premium | A3 40 | A3 45 | S3 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | |||
| 7-speed automated manual | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | |
| FWD | $0 | $0 | ||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | ||
| Accessories | ||||
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | |||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | |||
| Power liftgate | $350 | |||
| Remote start | $150 | |||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Around view cameras | $500 | |||
| Backup collision intervention | $150 | |||
| Blind spot collision prevention | $150 | |||
| Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear | $100 | |||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Pedestrian detection | $50 | |||
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | |||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Trailer sway control | $25 | |||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | |||
| Wide-view front camera | $150 | |||
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Cargo mat | $40 | $40 | $40 | |
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Roof rails | $250 | |||
| Climate Control | ||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Rear wiper | $175 | |||
| Engine / Motor | ||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | |||
| Dual-mode exhaust, switchable | $500 | |||
| Exterior | ||||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | |||
| Carbon fiber rear spoiler | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | |||
| Larger rear spoiler | $200 | |||
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | |||
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 | |
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | |||
| Infotainment | ||||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| App support | $0 | |||
| CD player | $125 | |||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Mirrorlink support | $0 | |||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | |||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Boost gauge | $75 | |||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | |||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | |||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | |||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| All-weather floor mats | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Aluminum trim | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats | $75 | |||
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | |||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | |||
| Metal pedals | $75 | |||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |||
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | |||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |||
| Transmission | ||||
| Launch control | $100 | |||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $6,915 | $5,155 | $6,855 | $7,890 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $1,760 | $0 | $1,700 | $2,735 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -1,683 | 0 | -381 | -404 |
Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3
| Model Year | 2018 | 2020 |
| Model | Tiguan | A3 / S3 / RS3 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 109.8 in | 103.8 in |
| Length | 185.1 in | 175.4 in |
| Width | 72.4 in | 70.7 in |
| Height | 66.3 in | 55.7 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,778 lb. | 3,198 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.3 gal. | 13.2 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.6 in | 36.5 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.0 in | 54.8 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 40.2 in | 41.2 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 39.1 in | 36.1 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 55.9 in | 53.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.5 in | 35.1 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 33.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 47.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 27.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.0 ft3 | 12.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 33.0 ft3 | 12.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 65.7 ft3 | 12.3 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 40
| Prestige Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Cornering lights | 50 | Yes |
| LED headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | 250 | Yes |
| Bang & Olufsen, 705W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning | 200 | Yes |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | Yes |
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | 200 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| 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 |
| 225/40HR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | Yes |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | Yes |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Apple CarPlay support | 100 | Yes |
| Android Auto support | 100 | Yes |
| 4G LTE connectivity | 0 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Additional chrome trim | 0 | No |
| Aluminum trim | 100 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | 100 | Yes |
| Body kit | 0 | No |
| Sport front fascia (optional) | 0 | No |
| Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional) | 0 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 4650 | 70% |
| Total Not Requested | 2040 | 30% |
Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 45
| Prestige Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Cornering lights | 50 | Yes |
| LED headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | 250 | Yes |
| Bang & Olufsen, 705W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning | 200 | Yes |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | Yes |
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | 200 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| 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 |
| 225/40HR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | Yes |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | Yes |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Apple CarPlay support | 100 | Yes |
| Android Auto support | 100 | Yes |
| 4G LTE connectivity | 0 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Additional chrome trim | 0 | No |
| Aluminum trim | 100 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | 100 | Yes |
| Body kit | 0 | No |
| Sport front fascia (optional) | 0 | No |
| Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional) | 0 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 4650 | 70% |
| Total Not Requested | 2040 | 30% |
Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 S3
| Prestige Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | 250 | Yes |
| Bang & Olufsen, 705W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning | 200 | Yes |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | Yes |
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | 200 | Yes |
| 225/40HR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | Yes |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | Yes |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| 4G LTE connectivity | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 2650 | 64% |
| Total Not Requested | 1490 | 36% |
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