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Volvo XC70 vs. Audi A3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo XC70 vs. Audi A3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,575

Audi A3 2.0T   
Difference: $5,242

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,869

Audi A3 2.0T   
Difference: $4,720

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082012
ModelXC70A3
Trim3.22.0T
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Base Price $36,775 $27,270
Base Invoice $34,569 $25,361
Premium Package 2,995  
Climate Package 612  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475
Satellite radio 295  
Navigation system 2,120 2,000
Xenon HID headlights 800  
Cold Weather Package   500
Premium Plus Package   2,000
Aluminum roof rails   500
Convenience Package   1,275
6-speed automated manual   1,480
AWD   2,100
Panoramic sunroof   1,100
Premium Package 2,575  
Climate Package 527  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 408 443
Satellite radio 254  
Navigation system 1,823 1,860
Xenon HID headlights 688  
Cold Weather Package   466
Premium Plus Package   1,860
Aluminum roof rails   466
Convenience Package   1,186
6-speed automated manual   1,378
AWD   1,951
Panoramic sunroof   1,023
Options (change) 7,297 11,430
Options (change) 6,275 10,633
Destination 745 875
Total Price $44,817 $39,575
Total Invoice $41,589 $36,869

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo XC70 vs. Audi A3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,277
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,825
Model Year20082012
ModelXC70A3
Trim3.22.0T
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Engine235hp I6200hp I4
TransmissionT6S6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/22 MPG21/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8195, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/65-16225/45-17
Total Price$44,817$39,575
Adjustments for Features-9650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,852$39,575
Total Invoice$41,589$36,869
Adjustments for Features-8950
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,694$36,869

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Features Comparison: Volvo XC70 vs. Audi A3

Model Year20082012
ModelXC70A3
Trim3.22.0T
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed automated manual $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control$250 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo net $40
Rear seat pass-through $100
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Rear air vents$100 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bodyside moldings $75
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear bumper protector$40 
Skid plate (one)$50 
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, remote $200
CD player$125 
SD Card slot $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Headlight washers$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Heated second row seats$200 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$6,455$5,490
Value of Feature Adjustments$965$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-8950

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See a complete comparison of Volvo XC70 vs. Audi A3 features.

Specifications Comparison: Volvo XC70 vs. Audi A3

Model Year20082012
ModelXC70A3
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Wheelbase110.8 in101.5 in
Length190.5 in168.7 in
Width75.8 in69.5 in
Height63.1 in56.0 in
Curb Weight4,092 lb.3,479 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.15.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.4 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in34.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		33.3 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		72.1 ft354.6 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volvo XC70 vs. Audi A3 specs.

Option Package Details
Volvo XC70 3.2

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Compass0Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested180071%
Total Not Requested75029%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested31556%
Total Not Requested25044%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0T

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote200No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested60073%
Total Not Requested22527%
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%
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 seat150No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Total Requested105567%
Total Not Requested52533%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Compass0Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Bose, 195W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested37538%
Total Not Requested62562%

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