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Volvo S60 vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo S60 vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $42,220

Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 2.0 TFSI   
Difference: $6,505

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,334

Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 2.0 TFSI   
Difference: $6,520

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120172017
ModelS60A3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3
TrimT6A3 2.0 TFSIS3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $37,700 $31,200 $42,900
Base Invoice $35,438 $29,016 $39,898
Climate Package 800    
Premium Package 1,500    
Technology Package 2,100    
Multimedia Package 2,700    
Personal Car Communicator 550    
Obstacle detection, rear 500    
Blind spot warning system 700    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 575 575
Sport suspension (upgrade) 0 250  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 750    
Prestige Package   8,950 5,500
Universal garage door opener   295 295
235/35YR19     1,500
Climate Package 752    
Premium Package 1,410    
Technology Package 1,974    
Multimedia Package 2,538    
Personal Car Communicator 517    
Obstacle detection, rear 470    
Blind spot warning system 658    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517 536 536
Sport suspension (upgrade) 0 233  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 705    
Prestige Package   8,325 5,116
Universal garage door opener   274 274
235/35YR19     1,397
Options (change) 10,150 10,070 7,870
Options (change) 9,541 9,368 7,323
Destination 875 950 950
Total Price $48,725 $42,220 $51,720
Total Invoice $45,854 $39,334 $48,171

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo S60 vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 2.0 TFSI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,970
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,017
Model Year201120172017
ModelS60A3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3
TrimT6A3 2.0 TFSIS3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine300hp I6186hp I4292hp I4
TransmissionT6S7S6
DrivetrainAWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)650, 12705, 14705, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18225/40-18235/35-19
Total Price$48,725$42,220$51,720
Adjustments for Features-5350-3,450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,190$42,220$48,270
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,050
Total Invoice$45,854$39,334$48,171
Adjustments for Features-5030-3,213
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$45,351$39,334$44,958
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,624

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Features Comparison: Volvo S60 vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3

Model Year201120172017
ModelS60A3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3
TrimT6A3 2.0 TFSIS3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
7-speed automated manual $1200 
6-speed automated manual  $1100
AWD$1700 $1700
FWD $0 
Accessories 
Remote app $25$25
Remote start$150  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor$150  
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200
Pedestrian detection, night$50  
Secondary collision brake assist $25$25
Security status communicator$50  
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500
Regenerative braking$0  
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0
Rear spoiler  $200
Sunroof$900  
Sunroof, large $1100$1100
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0
Android Auto support $100$100
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD player$125  
Handwriting recognition $200$200
In-vehicle Internet $150$150
Media drive $15$15
SD Card slot $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Traffic information$25  
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
Boost gauge  $75
Cornering lights $50$50
Headlight washers$50  
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
LED headlights $1000$1000
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat$150  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
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
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 $500
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 $200
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$6,450$5,915$9,365
Value of Feature Adjustments$535$0$3,450
Value of Feature Adjustments-5030-3,213

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo S60 vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3

Model Year20112017
ModelS60A3 / S3 / RS3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in103.8 in
Length182.2 in175.4 in
Width73.4 in70.7 in
Height58.4 in55.7 in
Curb Weight3,902 lb.3,198 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.8 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in36.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.2 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume12.0 ft312.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo S60 T6

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Total Requested51591%
Total Not Requested509%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested175092%
Total Not Requested1508%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Pedestrian detection, night50No
Total Requested110073%
Total Not Requested40027%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Unbranded, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested117577%
Total Not Requested35023%
Personal Car Communicator
FeatureValueRequested?
Remote start150No
Proximity key250Yes
Security status communicator50No
Total Requested25056%
Total Not Requested20044%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 2.0 TFSI

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cornering lights50No
LED headlights500No
Bang & Olufsen, 705W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Surround sound250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
225/40HR18 tires400No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Handwriting recognition200No
Remote app25No
Speed limit information0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Compass0Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Aluminum trim100Yes
Body kit0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Proximity key250Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested350052%
Total Not Requested329048%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 S3

235/35YR19 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
235/35YR19 tires400No
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bang & Olufsen, 705W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Surround sound250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
225/40HR18 tires400No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Handwriting recognition200No
Remote app25No
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested210047%
Total Not Requested239053%

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