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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: $37,625

Audi A3 2.0T   
Difference: $11,275

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,056

Audi A3 2.0T   
Difference: $10,961

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102012
ModelXC90A3
TrimV82.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $47,500 $27,270
Base Invoice $44,650 $25,361
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 475
Cold Weather Package   500
Convenience Package   1,275
Premium Plus Package   2,000
iPod integration   50
Aluminum roof rails   500
6-speed automated manual   1,480
AWD   2,100
Panoramic sunroof   1,100
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517 443
Cold Weather Package   466
Convenience Package   1,186
Premium Plus Package   1,860
iPod integration   47
Aluminum roof rails   466
6-speed automated manual   1,378
AWD   1,951
Panoramic sunroof   1,023
Options (change) 550 9,480
Options (change) 517 8,820
Destination 850 875
Total Price $48,900 $37,625
Total Invoice $46,017 $35,056

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. Audi A3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,405
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,201
Model Year20102012
ModelXC90A3
TrimV82.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine311hp V8200hp I4
TransmissionT6S6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/19 MPG21/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8195, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18225/45-17
Total Price$48,900$37,625
Adjustments for Features-1,8700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,030$37,625
Total Invoice$46,017$35,056
Adjustments for Features-1,7600
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,257$35,056

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Features Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. Audi A3

Model Year20102012
ModelXC90A3
TrimV82.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr 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 
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo net $40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Rear seat pass-through $100
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
Rear spoiler$200 
Skid plate (one)$50 
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
HD radio$50 
iPod integration $100
Rear seat audio controls$25 
Satellite radio $200
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Headlight washers$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Door sill trim plates$100 
Floor mats, third row (optional)$0 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Folding third row seats$600 
Integrated second row child seat, one$150 
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $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 
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$8,450$6,580
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,870$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,7600

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See a complete comparison of Volvo XC90 vs. Audi A3 features.

Specifications Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. Audi A3

Model Year20102012
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 Weight4,826 lb.3,479 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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See a complete comparison of Volvo XC90 vs. Audi A3 specs.

Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0T

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 nozzles15No
Total Requested22594%
Total Not Requested156%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Compass0Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Bose, 195W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested35035%
Total Not Requested65065%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Map lights25No
Aluminum trim100No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested55535%
Total Not Requested102565%

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