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Volvo XC90 vs. Audi A3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo XC90 vs. Audi A3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,700

Audi A3 3.2 S line   
Difference: $11,365

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,832

Audi A3 3.2 S line   
Difference: $10,927

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062006
ModelXC90A3
TrimV83.2 S line
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $46,400 $33,980
Base Invoice $43,651 $31,561
Climate Package 675  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 450
Xenon HID headlights 700 800
Navigation system 2,120 1,950
Cold Weather Package   700
Panoramic sunroof   1,100
Climate Package 580  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 408 410
Xenon HID headlights 602 728
Navigation system 1,823 1,775
Cold Weather Package   637
Panoramic sunroof   1,001
Options (change) 3,970 5,000
Options (change) 3,413 4,551
Destination 695 720
Total Price $51,065 $39,700
Total Invoice $47,759 $36,832

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. Audi A3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 3.2 S line
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,070
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,781
Model Year20062006
ModelXC90A3
TrimV83.2 S line
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine311hp V8250hp V6
TransmissionT6S6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/21 MPG21/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8195, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-17225/45-17
Total Price$51,065$39,700
Adjustments for Features-2,2950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,770$39,700
Total Invoice$47,759$36,832
Adjustments for Features-2,1460
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$45,613$36,832

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Features Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. Audi A3

Model Year20062006
ModelXC90A3
TrimV83.2 S line
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed automated manual $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo net $40
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails$250 
Ski sack $50
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Skid plate (one)$50 
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD changer, remote $200
MP3-compatible player $50
Rear seat audio controls$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Compass $0
Headlight washers$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats, third row (optional)$0 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Folding third row seats$600 
Integrated second row child seat, one$150 
Manual fore-aft center section, second row seat$25 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
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 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200 
Total Value of Features$7,775$5,480
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,295$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,1460

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. Audi A3

Model Year20062006
ModelXC90A3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase112.6 in101.5 in
Length188.9 in168.7 in
Width74.7 in69.5 in
Height70.2 in56.0 in
Curb Weight4,612 lb.3,660 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.15.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in34.8 in
Row 3 Headroom35.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom30.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
8.8 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.3 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
85.1 ft354.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo XC90 V8

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested20080%
Total Not Requested5020%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 3.2 S line

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125Yes
MP3-compatible player50No
Total Requested47590%
Total Not Requested5010%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Ski sack50No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested22578%
Total Not Requested6522%

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