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Volkswagen Touareg vs. Audi A3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Touareg vs. Audi A3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,495

Audi A3 2.0 TDI   
Difference: $29,174

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,797

Audi A3 2.0 TDI   
Difference: $25,457

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062012
ModelTouaregA3
TrimV10 TDI2.0 TDI
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $67,750 $30,250
Base Invoice $61,385 $28,134
All-weather floor mats 249 120
Aluminum roof rails   500
Navigation system   2,000
Premium Plus Package   2,000
Convenience Package   1,275
Cold Weather Package   500
Panoramic sunroof   1,100
Wood trim   400
Metallic paint (extra cost)   475
All-weather floor mats 199 112
Aluminum roof rails   466
Navigation system   1,860
Premium Plus Package   1,860
Convenience Package   1,186
Cold Weather Package   466
Panoramic sunroof   1,023
Wood trim   372
Metallic paint (extra cost)   443
Options (change) 249 8,370
Options (change) 199 7,788
Destination 670 875
Total Price $68,669 $39,495
Total Invoice $62,254 $36,797

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. Audi A3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 2.0 TDI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $22,334
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,256
Model Year20062012
ModelTouaregA3
TrimV10 TDI2.0 TDI
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine310hp V10 D140hp I4 D
TransmissionT6S6
DrivetrainAWD w/4LFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/22 MPG30/42 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)375, 11195, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18225/45-17
Total Price$68,669$39,495
Adjustments for Features-6,8400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$61,829$39,495
Total Invoice$62,254$36,797
Adjustments for Features-6,2010
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$56,053$36,797

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. Audi A3

Model Year20062012
ModelTouaregA3
TrimV10 TDI2.0 TDI
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed automated manual $1100
AWD w/low range$2200 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Proximity key$250 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Hill descent control$250 
Rearview camera$200 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Aluminum roof rails $250
Cargo mat$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rails$250 
Ski sack$50 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Residual heat$50 
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150 
Lockable rear differential$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD player$125 
MP3-compatible player $50
Satellite radio $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Fog light, rear $100
Headlight washers$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Heated second row seats$200 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
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 seat belt height adjusters, front row$25 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$10,415$3,575
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,840$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,2010

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. Audi A3

Model Year20062012
ModelTouaregA3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase112.4 in101.5 in
Length187.2 in168.7 in
Width75.9 in69.5 in
Height68.0 in56.0 in
Curb Weight5,825 lb.3,362 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.4 gal.15.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in52.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in34.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
31.0 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.0 ft354.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0 TDI

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote200Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested80097%
Total Not Requested253%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Map lights25No
Aluminum trim100No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Total Requested120576%
Total Not Requested37524%
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%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested240100%
Total Not Requested00%

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