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Volvo XC90 vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo XC90 vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,552

Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 e-tron   
Difference: $4,063

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,703

Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 e-tron   
Difference: $4,102

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062018
ModelXC90XC90A3 / S3 / RS3
Trim2.5TV8A3 e-tron
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $36,075 $46,400 $39,500
Base Invoice $33,945 $43,651 $36,736
Premium Package 2,995    
Climate Package 675 675  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475 575
Xenon HID headlights 700 700  
Cargo organizer     75
Universal garage door opener     295
Aluminum roof rails     300
Premium Package 2,575    
Climate Package 580 580  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 408 408 536
Xenon HID headlights 602 602  
Cargo organizer     70
Universal garage door opener     274
Aluminum roof rails     280
Options (change) 4,845 1,850 1,245
Options (change) 4,165 1,590 1,160
Destination 695 695 975
Gas Tax 0 0 -4,168
Total Price $41,615 $48,945 $37,552
Total Invoice $38,805 $45,936 $34,703

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 e-tron
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,953
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,924
Model Year200620062018
ModelXC90XC90A3 / S3 / RS3
Trim2.5TV8A3 e-tron
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine208hp I5311hp V8150hp I4 PiH
TransmissionT5T6S6
DrivetrainFWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8160, 8180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-17235/65-17225/45-17
Total Price$41,615$48,945$37,552
Adjustments for Features0-3,050-890
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,615$45,895$36,662
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,280$0
Total Invoice$38,805$45,936$34,703
Adjustments for Features0-2,862-822
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,805$43,074$33,881
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,269$0

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Features Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3

Model Year200620062018
ModelXC90XC90A3 / S3 / RS3
Trim2.5TV8A3 e-tron
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100 
6-speed automated manual  $1100
FWD$0 $0
AWD $1700 
Accessories 
Proximity key  $250
Remote app  $25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Forward collision warning  $200
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Rear side airbags  $300
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Secondary collision brake assist  $25
Side curtain airbags$350 $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500 
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails  $250
Cargo cover$75 $75
Cargo organizer$100 $100
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Roof rails$250$250 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rear air vents$100 $100
Rear air vents with manual controls $150 
Rear HVAC unit $400 
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger  $0
9 kWh battery pack  $0
Automatic start / stop  $150
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Skid plate (one)$50$50 
Sunroof$900$900 
Sunroof, large  $1100
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
HD radio  $50
MP3-compatible player  $50
Rear seat audio controls $25 
Satellite radio  $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Automatic headlights  $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Fog lights$125$125 
Headlight washers$50$50 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25
Tachometer$75$75 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100 
Floor mats, third row (optional) $0 
Folding passenger seat$150$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, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Wood trim$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Total Value of Features$5,125$8,175$6,015
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,050$890
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,862-822

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3

Model Year20062018
ModelXC90A3 / S3 / RS3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase112.6 in103.5 in
Length188.9 in169.8 in
Width74.7 in70.3 in
Height70.2 in56.1 in
Curb Weight4,331 lb.3,617 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.10.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in52.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in35.4 in
Row 3 Headroom35.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom30.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
8.8 ft39.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.3 ft39.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
85.1 ft339.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo XC90 2.5T

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Cargo cover75Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested232587%
Total Not Requested35013%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested20080%
Total Not Requested5020%

Option Package Details
Volvo XC90 V8

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

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