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Volkswagen Touareg vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Touareg vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,415

Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 40   
Difference: $10,115

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062006202020202020
ModelTouaregTouaregTouaregA3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3
TrimV6V8V10 TDIA3 40A3 45S3
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $37,410 $44,750 $67,750 $33,300 $36,500 $43,000
V6 Package 5 10,000          
Tire-pressure monitor 450 450        
V8 Package 2   5,260        
Premium Plus Package       3,250 3,250  
Universal garage door opener       295 295 295
Metallic paint (extra cost)       575 575 575
S Sport Package           1,100
V6 Package 5 8,831          
Tire-pressure monitor 398 398        
V8 Package 2   4,645        
Premium Plus Package       3,024 3,024  
Universal garage door opener       274 274 274
Metallic paint (extra cost)       536 536 536
S Sport Package           1,024
Options (change) 10,450 5,710 0 4,120 4,120 1,970
Options (change) 9,229 5,043 0 3,834 3,834 1,834
Destination 670 670 670 995 995 995
Total Price $48,530 $51,130 $68,420 $38,415 $41,615 $45,965

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3

Lowest Adjusted Price: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 40
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 S3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,540
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $37,159
Model Year200620062006202020202020
ModelTouaregTouaregTouaregA3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3
TrimV6V8V10 TDIA3 40A3 45S3
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine240hp V6310hp V8310hp V10 D184hp I4228hp I4288hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6S7S7S7
DrivetrainAWD w/4LAWD w/4LAWD w/4LFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 11375, 11375, 11180, 10180, 10180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/60-17255/55-18255/55-18225/40-18225/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$48,530$51,130$68,420$38,415$41,615$45,965
Adjustments for Features-4,575-3,475-6,2500-1,700-4,025
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,955$47,655$62,170$38,415$39,915$41,940
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,700$18,215$0$1,500$3,525

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3

Model Year200620062006202020202020
ModelTouaregTouaregTouaregA3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3
TrimV6V8V10 TDIA3 40A3 45S3
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100   
7-speed automated manual   $1200$1200$1200
AWD w/low range$2200$2200$2200   
FWD   $0  
AWD    $1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100   
Proximity key $250$250$250$250$250
Sunshades, second row$125$125$125   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  $250$250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0$0$0
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200$200$200
Blind spot warning system   $200$200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100$100$100
Forward collision warning   $200$200$200
Hill descent control$250$250$250   
Knee airbag, driver   $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger   $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front   $150$150$150
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0$0$0
Secondary collision brake assist   $25$25$25
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50   
Cargo cover$75$75$75   
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25   
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100$100$100
Roof rails$250$250$250   
Ski sack  $50   
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50   
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100$100 $100$100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250   
Rear dual-zone climate control  $125   
Rear HVAC unit  $400   
Rear wiper$175$175$175   
Residual heat$50$50$50   
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150$150$150   
Lockable rear differential$150 $150   
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable     $500
Exterior 
Body kit   $0$0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275   
Painted brake calipers (optional)     $0
Rear spoiler     $200
Sunroof$900$900$900   
Sunroof, large   $1100$1100$1100
Infotainment 
Android Auto support   $100$100$100
Apple CarPlay support   $100$100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link   $100$100$100
CD changer, remote$200$200$200   
CD player$125$125$125   
HD radio   $50$50$50
MP3-compatible player   $50$50$50
Navigation system$600$600$600   
Satellite radio   $200$200$200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75   
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75   
Boost gauge     $75
Cornering lights     $50
Fog light, rear   $100$100$100
Fog lights$125$125$125   
Headlight washers$50$50$50   
LED headlights     $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25   
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50   
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100$100$100
Heated second row seats  $200   
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat     $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat     $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200   
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150   
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100   
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, driver seat   $50$50$50
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25$25   
Wood trim$300$300$300   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 $500  $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000 $1000   
Electronic systems calibration selector     $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)     $0
Transmission 
Launch control     $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls     $100
Total Value of Features$10,100$9,000$11,775$5,525$7,225$9,550
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,575$3,475$6,250$0$1,700$4,025
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,136-3,148-5,6690-197-248

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3

Model Year20062020
ModelTouaregA3 / S3 / RS3
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.4 in103.8 in
Length187.2 in175.4 in
Width75.9 in70.7 in
Height68.0 in55.7 in
Curb Weight5,087 lb.3,198 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.4 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in36.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
31.0 ft312.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.0 ft312.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Touareg V6

V6 Package 5
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable1000No
Lockable rear differential150No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Unbranded, 300W, 11 speakers350No
Navigation system600No
CD changer, remote200No
Rearview camera200Yes
Aux input50Yes
Total Requested330053%
Total Not Requested297547%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Touareg V8

V8 Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250Yes
Power seatbelt height adjusters, front row25No
Navigation system600No
CD changer, remote200No
Rearview camera200Yes
Aux input50Yes
Unbranded, 375W, 11 speakers350No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested125046%
Total Not Requested147554%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 40

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
225/40HR18 tires400No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Compass0Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Aluminum trim100No
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Body kit0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Total Requested110046%
Total Not Requested130054%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 45

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
225/40HR18 tires400No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Compass0Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Aluminum trim100No
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Body kit0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Total Requested110046%
Total Not Requested130054%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 S3

S Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Painted brake calipers (optional)0No
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%

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