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Volvo XC70 vs. Audi A3 / S3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo XC70 vs. Audi A3 / S3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $41,570

Audi A3 / S3 A3 1.8 TFSI   
Difference: $7,327

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,723

Audi A3 / S3 A3 1.8 TFSI   
Difference: $6,375

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082015201520152015
ModelXC70A3 / S3A3 / S3A3 / S3A3 / S3
Trim3.2A3 1.8 TFSIA3 2.0 TDIA3 2.0 TFSIS3
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,775 $29,900 $32,600 $33,200 $41,100
Base Invoice $34,569 $27,808 $30,318 $30,876 $38,224
Premium Package 2,995        
Convenience Package 1,195        
Climate Package 612        
Collision Avoidance Package 1,695        
Blind spot warning system 695        
Personal Car Communicator 495        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 550 550 550 550
Xenon HID headlights 800        
Satellite radio 295        
Navigation system 2,120        
Advanced Technology Package   1,400 1,400 1,400 1,400
Premium Plus Package   2,550 2,550 2,550  
Prestige Package   5,900 5,900 5,900 5,900
Cargo mat   155 155 155 155
Cargo net   150 150 150 150
Cargo organizer   70 70 70 70
Premium Package 2,575        
Convenience Package 1,027        
Climate Package 527        
Collision Avoidance Package 1,458        
Blind spot warning system 598        
Personal Car Communicator 426        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 408 511 511 511 511
Xenon HID headlights 688        
Satellite radio 254        
Navigation system 1,823        
Advanced Technology Package   1,302 1,302 1,302 1,302
Premium Plus Package   2,371 2,371 2,371  
Prestige Package   5,488 5,488 5,488 5,488
Cargo mat   144 144 144 144
Cargo net   139 139 139 139
Cargo organizer   65 65 65 65
Options (change) 11,377 10,775 10,775 10,775 8,225
Options (change) 9,784 10,020 10,020 10,020 7,649
Destination 745 895 895 895 895
Total Price $48,897 $41,570 $44,270 $44,870 $50,220
Total Invoice $45,098 $38,723 $41,233 $41,791 $46,768

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo XC70 vs. Audi A3 / S3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 / S3 A3 1.8 TFSI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,112
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,332
Model Year20082015201520152015
ModelXC70A3 / S3A3 / S3A3 / S3A3 / S3
Trim3.2A3 1.8 TFSIA3 2.0 TDIA3 2.0 TFSIS3
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine235hp I6170hp I4150hp I4 D220hp I4292hp I4
TransmissionT6S6S6S6S6
DrivetrainAWDFWDFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8705, 14705, 14705, 14705, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/65-16225/40-18225/40-18225/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$48,897$41,570$44,270$44,870$50,220
Adjustments for Features-2,21500-1,700-3,050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,682$41,570$44,270$43,170$47,170
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,700$1,600$5,600
Total Invoice$45,098$38,723$41,233$41,791$46,768
Adjustments for Features-2,04300-1,583-2,840
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,055$38,723$41,233$40,208$43,928
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,510$1,485$5,205

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Features Comparison: Volvo XC70 vs. Audi A3 / S3

Model Year20082015201520152015
ModelXC70A3 / S3A3 / S3A3 / S3A3 / S3
Trim3.2A3 1.8 TFSIA3 2.0 TDIA3 2.0 TFSIS3
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100    
6-speed automated manual $1100$1100$1100$1100
AWD$1700  $1700$1700
FWD $0$0  
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850$850$850
Power liftgate$350    
Remote start$150    
Universal garage door opener$100    
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200    
Driver drowsiness monitor$150    
Heartbeat monitor$0    
Hill descent control$250    
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200$200$200
Rearview camera $200$200$200$200
Secondary collision brake assist $25$25$25$25
Security status communicator$50    
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails$250    
Cargo cover$75    
Overhead sunglass holder$25    
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100$100
Climate Control 
Rear wiper$175    
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable    $500
Exterior 
Black grille (optional) $0$0$0$0
Body kit $0$0$0$0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250    
Deep-tinted rear windows$275    
Rear bumper protector$40    
Rear spoiler    $200
Skid plate (one)$50    
Sunroof$900    
Sunroof, large $1100$1100$1100$1100
Wheel-lip moldings$75    
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0$0$0
Aux input$50    
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100$100
CD player$125    
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200$200
HD radio $50$50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150$150
iPod integration $100$100$100$100
SD Card slot $25$25$25$25
Surround sound $250$250$250$250
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75
Boost gauge    $75
Cornering lights $50$50$50$50
Fog lights$125    
Headlight washers$50    
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150$150
LED headlights $1000$1000$1000$1000
Steering-linked headlights$150    
Xenon HID headlights$500    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100$100$100
Folding passenger seat$150    
Heated second row seats$200    
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50    
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50    
Manual recliner, second row seats$75    
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$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150$150
Wood trim$300    
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector    $200
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0    
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Launch control    $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$8,790$6,575$6,575$8,275$9,625
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,215$0$0$1,700$3,050
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,04300-1,583-2,840

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo XC70 vs. Audi A3 / S3

Model Year20082015
ModelXC70A3 / S3
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.8 in103.8 in
Length190.5 in175.4 in
Width75.8 in70.7 in
Height63.1 in55.7 in
Curb Weight4,093 lb.3,176 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in36.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.4 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.3 ft312.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
72.1 ft312.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo XC70 3.2

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Compass0Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested215084%
Total Not Requested40016%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Deep-tinted rear windows275No
Power liftgate350No
Compass0Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Overhead sunglass holder25No
Cargo organizer100Yes
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Total Requested64050%
Total Not Requested65050%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested31556%
Total Not Requested25044%
Collision Avoidance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested105075%
Total Not Requested35025%
Personal Car Communicator
FeatureValueRequested?
Remote start150No
Proximity key250Yes
Heartbeat monitor0No
Security status communicator50No
Total Requested25056%
Total Not Requested20044%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 A3 1.8 TFSI

Advanced Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Total Requested60040%
Total Not Requested90060%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
iPod integration100No
Proximity key250Yes
225/40HR18 tires400No
Aluminum trim100No
Additional chrome trim0No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Total Requested79051%
Total Not Requested75049%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bang & Olufsen, 705W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Cornering lights50No
LED headlights500No
Black grille (optional)0No
Surround sound250No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Body kit0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested152542%
Total Not Requested210058%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 A3 2.0 TDI

Advanced Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Total Requested60040%
Total Not Requested90060%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
iPod integration100No
Proximity key250Yes
225/40HR18 tires400No
Aluminum trim100No
Additional chrome trim0No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Total Requested79051%
Total Not Requested75049%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bang & Olufsen, 705W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Cornering lights50No
LED headlights500No
Black grille (optional)0No
Surround sound250No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Body kit0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested152542%
Total Not Requested210058%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 A3 2.0 TFSI

Advanced Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Total Requested60040%
Total Not Requested90060%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
iPod integration100No
Proximity key250Yes
225/40HR18 tires400No
Aluminum trim100No
Additional chrome trim0No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Total Requested79051%
Total Not Requested75049%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bang & Olufsen, 705W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Cornering lights50No
LED headlights500No
Black grille (optional)0No
Surround sound250No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Body kit0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested152542%
Total Not Requested210058%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 S3

Advanced Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Total Requested60040%
Total Not Requested90060%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bang & Olufsen, 705W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Cornering lights50No
LED headlights500No
Black grille (optional)0No
Surround sound250No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested140040%
Total Not Requested210060%

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