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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: $40,115

Audi A3 / S3 A3 1.8 TFSI   
Difference: $6,650

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,371

Audi A3 / S3 A3 1.8 TFSI   
Difference: $6,643

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420142015201520152015
ModelXC90XC90A3 / S3A3 / S3A3 / S3A3 / S3
Trim3.23.2 R-DesignA3 1.8 TFSIA3 2.0 TDIA3 2.0 TFSIS3
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $39,700 $42,700 $29,900 $32,600 $33,200 $41,100
Base Invoice $37,318 $40,138 $27,808 $30,318 $30,876 $38,224
Platinum Package 4,200 2,700        
Blind spot warning system 700 700        
Climate Package 700 700        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550 550 550 550
Prestige Package     5,900 5,900 5,900  
Premium Plus Package     2,550 2,550 2,550  
Sport suspension (upgrade)     250 250 250  
Cargo organizer     70 70 70 70
Driver Assistance Package           1,400
Navigation Plus Package           2,600
Platinum Package 3,948 2,538        
Blind spot warning system 658 658        
Climate Package 658 658        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517 517 511 511 511 511
Prestige Package     5,488 5,488 5,488  
Premium Plus Package     2,371 2,371 2,371  
Sport suspension (upgrade)     233 233 233  
Cargo organizer     65 65 65 65
Driver Assistance Package           1,302
Navigation Plus Package           2,418
Options (change) 6,150 4,650 9,320 9,320 9,320 4,620
Options (change) 5,781 4,371 8,668 8,668 8,668 4,296
Destination 915 915 895 895 895 895
Total Price $46,765 $48,265 $40,115 $42,815 $43,415 $46,615
Total Invoice $44,014 $45,424 $37,371 $39,881 $40,439 $43,415

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 / S3 A3 1.8 TFSI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,140
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,222
Model Year201420142015201520152015
ModelXC90XC90A3 / S3A3 / S3A3 / S3A3 / S3
Trim3.23.2 R-DesignA3 1.8 TFSIA3 2.0 TDIA3 2.0 TFSIS3
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine240hp I6240hp I6170hp I4150hp I4 D220hp I4292hp I4
TransmissionT6T6S6S6S6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)650, 12650, 12705, 14705, 14705, 14180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18255/50-19225/40-18225/40-18225/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$46,765$48,265$40,115$42,815$43,415$46,615
Adjustments for Features-1,510-1,21000-1,700-1,825
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,255$47,055$40,115$42,815$41,715$44,790
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,800$0$2,700$1,600$4,675
Total Invoice$44,014$45,424$37,371$39,881$40,439$43,415
Adjustments for Features-1,421-1,13900-1,583-1,700
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,593$44,285$37,371$39,881$38,856$41,715
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,692$0$2,510$1,485$4,344

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Features Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. Audi A3 / S3

Model Year201420142015201520152015
ModelXC90XC90A3 / S3A3 / S3A3 / S3A3 / S3
Trim3.23.2 R-DesignA3 1.8 TFSIA3 2.0 TDIA3 2.0 TFSIS3
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100    
6-speed automated manual  $1100$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0  
AWD    $1700$1700
Accessories 
Proximity key  $250$250$250$250
Universal garage door opener$100$100    
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system  $0$0$0$0
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150$150$150
Rollover sensor$50$50    
Secondary collision brake assist  $25$25$25$25
Side curtain airbags  $350$350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500    
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150    
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100$100$100
Roof rails$250$250    
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15$15
Rear air vents  $100$100$100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150    
Rear HVAC unit$400$400    
Rear wiper$175$175    
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable     $500
Exterior 
Black grille (optional)  $0$0$0 
Body kit  $0$0$0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275    
Rear spoiler$200$200   $200
Sunroof$900$900    
Sunroof, large  $1100$1100$1100$1100
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75    
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0$0$0$0
Aux input$50$50    
CD player$125$125    
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0$0
Handwriting recognition  $200$200$200$200
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150$150$150
iPod integration  $100$100$100$100
Rear seat audio controls$25$25    
SD Card slot  $25$25$25$25
Surround sound$250$250$250$250$250 
Traffic + travel information  $25$25$25$25
Traffic information$25$25    
USB port$25$25    
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100$100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50$50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150$150 
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25    
Boost gauge     $75
Compass$0$0$0$0$0 
Cornering lights  $50$50$50 
Headlight washers$50$50    
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150$150 
LED headlights  $1000$1000$1000 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150    
Xenon HID headlights$500$500   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
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 door panel trim$250$250    
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200$200    
Manual fore-aft center section, second row seat$25$25    
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50    
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50    
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat     $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat     $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200    
Metal pedals     $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150$150$150
Wood trim$300     
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200$200    
Electronic systems calibration selector     $200
Transmission 
Launch control     $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls     $100
Total Value of Features$7,775$7,475$6,265$6,265$7,965$8,090
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,510$1,210$0$0$1,700$1,825
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,421-1,13900-1,583-1,700

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. Audi A3 / S3

Model Year20142015
ModelXC90A3 / S3
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.6 in103.8 in
Length188.9 in175.4 in
Width74.7 in70.7 in
Height70.2 in55.7 in
Curb Weight4,545 lb.3,176 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in36.5 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 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in35.1 in
Row 3 Headroom35.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom30.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
8.8 ft312.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.3 ft312.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
85.1 ft312.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo XC90 3.2

Platinum Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Unbranded, 650W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Universal garage door opener100No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Compass0Yes
Cargo organizer100Yes
Folding passenger seat150No
Total Requested167561%
Total Not Requested105039%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Volvo XC90 3.2 R-Design

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Platinum Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Unbranded, 650W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested107575%
Total Not Requested35025%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 A3 1.8 TFSI

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bang & Olufsen, 705W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Surround sound250Yes
Cornering lights50No
LED headlights500No
Black grille (optional)0No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Body kit0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Total Requested167546%
Total Not Requested195054%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Proximity key250No
iPod integration100Yes
225/40HR18 tires400No
Additional chrome trim0No
Aluminum trim100Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested72547%
Total Not Requested81553%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 A3 2.0 TDI

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bang & Olufsen, 705W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Surround sound250Yes
Cornering lights50No
LED headlights500No
Black grille (optional)0No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Body kit0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Total Requested167546%
Total Not Requested195054%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Proximity key250No
iPod integration100Yes
225/40HR18 tires400No
Additional chrome trim0No
Aluminum trim100Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested72547%
Total Not Requested81553%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 A3 2.0 TFSI

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bang & Olufsen, 705W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Surround sound250Yes
Cornering lights50No
LED headlights500No
Black grille (optional)0No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Body kit0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Total Requested167546%
Total Not Requested195054%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Proximity key250No
iPod integration100Yes
225/40HR18 tires400No
Additional chrome trim0No
Aluminum trim100Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested72547%
Total Not Requested81553%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 S3

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested65081%
Total Not Requested15019%
Navigation Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Total Requested60053%
Total Not Requested52547%

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