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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: $37,422

Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 e-tron   
Difference: $3,278

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,582

Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 e-tron   
Difference: $3,727

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020102017
ModelXC90XC90A3 / S3 / RS3
Trim3.23.2 R-DesignA3 e-tron
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $37,700 $39,500 $38,900
Base Invoice $35,438 $37,130 $36,178
Climate Package 800    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 575
Xenon HID headlights 800    
Dynamic Package   1,400  
Cargo organizer     70
Universal garage door opener     295
Heated front seats     500
Aluminum roof rails     300
Climate Package 752    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517 517 536
Xenon HID headlights 752    
Dynamic Package   1,316  
Cargo organizer     65
Universal garage door opener     274
Heated front seats     467
Aluminum roof rails     280
Options (change) 2,150 1,950 1,740
Options (change) 2,021 1,833 1,622
Destination 850 850 950
Gas Tax 0 0 -4,168
Total Price $40,700 $42,300 $37,422
Total Invoice $38,309 $39,813 $34,582

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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: $2,018
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,541
Model Year201020102017
ModelXC90XC90A3 / S3 / RS3
Trim3.23.2 R-DesignA3 e-tron
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine235hp I6235hp I6150hp I4 PiH
TransmissionT6T6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8160, 8180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18255/45-20225/45-17
Total Price$40,700$42,300$37,422
Adjustments for Features-1,260-9850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,440$41,315$37,422
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,875$0
Total Invoice$38,309$39,813$34,582
Adjustments for Features-1,186-9270
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,123$38,886$34,582
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,763$0

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

Model Year201020102017
ModelXC90XC90A3 / S3 / RS3
Trim3.23.2 R-DesignA3 e-tron
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
6-speed automated manual  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
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
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
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
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails $250$250
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo organizer$100 $100
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$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$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$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 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
CD player$125$125 
Rear seat audio controls$25$25 
Satellite radio  $200
SD Card slot  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Compass $0 
Fog lights$125$125 
Headlight washers$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Tachometer$75$75 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100 
Floor mats, third row (optional)$0$0 
Folding passenger seat$150$150 
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Integrated second row child seat, one$150$150 
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200$200 
Manual fore-aft center section, second row seat$25$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$200 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Total Value of Features$7,300$7,025$6,040
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,260$985$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,186-9270

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

Model Year20102017
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 Weight4,545 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 3.2

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Total Requested40089%
Total Not Requested5011%

Option Package Details
Volvo XC90 3.2 R-Design

Dynamic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
255/45HR20 tires400No
Total Requested50048%
Total Not Requested55052%

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