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Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Audi A3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Audi A3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,495

Audi A3 2.0T   
Difference: $1,330

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20212011
ModelTiguanA3
TrimSEL Premium R-Line2.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $39,095 $27,270
Cargo cover 200  
Cargo net 100  
All-weather floor mats 235 120
Cold Weather Package   500
Convenience Package   1,275
Premium Plus Package   2,000
Navigation system   2,000
Aluminum roof rails   500
Metallic paint (extra cost)   475
iPod integration   -200
Panoramic sunroof   1,100
6-speed automated manual   1,480
AWD   2,100
Cargo cover 152  
Cargo net 80  
All-weather floor mats 185 112
Cold Weather Package   466
Convenience Package   1,186
Premium Plus Package   1,860
Navigation system   1,860
Aluminum roof rails   466
Metallic paint (extra cost)   443
iPod integration   -186
Panoramic sunroof   1,023
6-speed automated manual   1,378
AWD   1,951
Options (change) 535 11,350
Options (change) 417 10,559
Destination 1,195 875
Total Price $40,825 $39,495

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Audi A3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Tiguan SEL Premium R-Line
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,710
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $35,461
Model Year20212011
ModelTiguanA3
TrimSEL Premium R-Line2.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine184hp I4200hp I4
TransmissionT8S6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/27 MPG21/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)480, 9195, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-20225/45-17
Total Price$40,825$39,495
Adjustments for Features-7,0400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,785$39,495

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Audi A3

Model Year20212011
ModelTiguanA3
TrimSEL Premium R-Line2.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
6-speed automated manual $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Cruise control $150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power liftgate$350 
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
Remote start$150 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Around view cameras$500 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Backup collision intervention$150 
Blind spot collision prevention$150 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Forward collision warning$200 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Rollover sensor$50 
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Trailer sway control$25 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Wide-view front camera$150 
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails $250
Cargo mat$40 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails$250 
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Rear air vents$100 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear spoiler$200 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
iPod integration $100
Mirrorlink support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear $100
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
LED headlights$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$11,615$4,575
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,040$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2780

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Audi A3

Model Year20212011
ModelTiguanA3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase109.8 in101.5 in
Length185.1 in168.7 in
Width72.4 in69.5 in
Height66.3 in56.0 in
Curb Weight3,858 lb.3,479 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.3 gal.15.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.2 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in52.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in34.8 in
Row 3 Headroom33.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room47.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom27.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		12.0 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		33.0 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		65.7 ft354.6 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Audi A3 specs.

Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0T

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote200No
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested62576%
Total Not Requested20024%
6-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested240100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Compass0Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Bose, 195W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested62563%
Total Not Requested37537%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Map lights25No
Aluminum trim100No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested130583%
Total Not Requested27517%

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