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

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Volvo XC90 vs. Audi A3 / S3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,582

Audi A3 / S3 A3 e-tron   
Difference: $12,318

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,800

Audi A3 / S3 A3 e-tron   
Difference: $12,217

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102016
ModelXC90A3 / S3
TrimV8A3 e-tron
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $47,500 $37,900
Base Invoice $44,650 $35,248
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 575
iPod integration   350
Heated front seats   500
Roof rails   500
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517 536
iPod integration   325
Heated front seats   467
Roof rails   467
Options (change) 550 1,925
Options (change) 517 1,795
Destination 850 925
Gas Tax 0 -4,168
Total Price $48,900 $36,582
Total Invoice $46,017 $33,800

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 / S3 A3 e-tron
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,208
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,231
Model Year20102016
ModelXC90A3 / S3
TrimV8A3 e-tron
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine311hp V8150hp I4 PiH
TransmissionT6S6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/19 MPG23/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18205/55-16
Total Price$48,900$36,582
Adjustments for Features-2,1100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,790$36,582
Total Invoice$46,017$33,800
Adjustments for Features-1,9860
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,031$33,800

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Features Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. Audi A3 / S3

Model Year20102016
ModelXC90A3 / S3
TrimV8A3 e-tron
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed automated manual $1100
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor$50 
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails$250 
Cargo cover $75
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents $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 
Body kit $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Skid plate (one)$50 
Sunroof$900 
Sunroof, large $1100
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD player$125 
iPod integration $100
Rear seat audio controls$25 
Satellite radio $200
SD Card slot $25
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Compass$0 
Fog lights$125 
Headlight washers$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25
Tachometer$75 
Xenon HID headlights $500
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 
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual fore-aft center section, second row seat$25 
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 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$8,450$6,340
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,110$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,9860

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See a complete comparison of Volvo XC90 vs. Audi A3 / S3 features.

Specifications Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. Audi A3 / S3

Model Year20102016
ModelXC90A3 / S3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase112.6 in103.5 in
Length188.9 in169.8 in
Width74.7 in70.3 in
Height70.2 in56.1 in
Curb Weight4,826 lb.3,903 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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