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Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $69,570 Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 RS 3 | ||
| Difference: $21,135 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $65,335 Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 RS 3 | ||
| Difference: $19,086 | ||
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| Model Year | 2019 | 2015 |
| Model | A3 / S3 / RS3 | C-Class |
| Trim | RS 3 | C63 AMG S |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $56,200 | $71,900 |
| Base Invoice | $52,828 | $66,867 |
| Technology Package | 3,200 | |
| Driver Assistance Package | 1,400 | 2,800 |
| Dynamic Plus Package | 4,800 | |
| Dynamic Package | 1,450 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 575 | 720 |
| Rear side airbags | 350 | 420 |
| Carbon fiber trim | 600 | 1,300 |
| Multimedia Package | 2,690 | |
| Lighting Package | 800 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 970 | |
| Dual-mode exhaust, switchable | 1,250 | |
| Ceramic front brake rotors | 5,450 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,480 | |
| Technology Package | 2,976 | |
| Driver Assistance Package | 1,302 | 2,604 |
| Dynamic Plus Package | 4,464 | |
| Dynamic Package | 1,350 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 536 | 669 |
| Rear side airbags | 326 | 391 |
| Carbon fiber trim | 558 | 1,209 |
| Multimedia Package | 2,502 | |
| Lighting Package | 744 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 902 | |
| Dual-mode exhaust, switchable | 1,163 | |
| Ceramic front brake rotors | 5,069 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,376 | |
| Options (change) | 12,375 | 17,880 |
| Options (change) | 11,512 | 16,629 |
| Destination | 995 | 925 |
| Total Price | $69,570 | $90,705 |
| Total Invoice | $65,335 | $84,421 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 RS 3 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,870 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,978 | ||
| Model Year | 2019 | 2015 |
| Model | A3 / S3 / RS3 | C-Class |
| Trim | RS 3 | C63 AMG S |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 394hp I5 | 503hp V8 |
| Transmission | S7 | T7 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 705, 14 | 590, 13 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/30-19 | 245/35-19 |
| Total Price | $69,570 | $90,705 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -2,265 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $69,570 | $88,440 |
| Total Invoice | $65,335 | $84,421 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -2,108 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $65,335 | $82,313 |
Features Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class
| Model Year | 2019 | 2015 |
| Model | A3 / S3 / RS3 | C-Class |
| Trim | RS 3 | C63 AMG S |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 7-speed automated manual | $1200 | |
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | |
| AWD | $1700 | |
| RWD | $0 | |
| Accessories | ||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | |
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | |
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | |
| Blind spot collision prevention | $150 | |
| Collision preparation system, rear | $100 | |
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | |
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | $200 | |
| Lane keeping assist | $400 | |
| Pedestrian detection | $50 | |
| Secondary collision brake assist | $25 | |
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Console with shifter | $150 | |
| Console without shifter | $150 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | |
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | |
| Drivetrain | ||
| Active rear differential | $500 | |
| Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented) | $500 | |
| Engine / Motor | ||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | |
| Carbon fiber engine cover | $0 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | |
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | |
| Android Auto support | $100 | |
| App support | $0 | |
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | |
| Aux input | $50 | |
| CD player | $125 | |
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Chronometer | $100 | |
| Headlight washers | $50 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | |
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | $150 | |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | |
| Performance meter | $150 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |
| Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | |
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Synthetic suede door panel trim | $250 | |
| Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces | $450 | |
| Upholstered instrument panel | $300 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | |
| Crosswind stabilization | $50 | |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |
| Suggestive steering | $0 | |
| Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |
| Total Value of Features | $6,550 | $8,815 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $2,265 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -2,108 |
Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class
| Model Year | 2019 | 2015 |
| Model | A3 / S3 / RS3 | C-Class |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 103.8 in | 111.8 in |
| Length | 175.4 in | 184.5 in |
| Width | 70.7 in | 71.3 in |
| Height | 55.7 in | 56.8 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,198 lb. | 3,418 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 13.2 gal. | 18.0 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 36.5 in | 37.1 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 54.8 in | 55.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.2 in | 41.7 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 36.1 in | 37.1 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 53.0 in | 55.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 35.1 in | 35.2 in |
| Cargo Volume | 12.3 ft3 | 12.6 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 RS 3
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Performance meter | 150 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | 250 | No |
| Bang & Olufsen, 705W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | Yes |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | Yes |
| Remote app | 25 | Yes |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| 4G LTE connectivity | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive | 15 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | Yes |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1615 | 68% |
| Total Not Requested | 750 | 32% |
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning | 200 | Yes |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | Yes |
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1300 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Dynamic Plus Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | No |
| Raised top speed limiter | 0 | Yes |
| Ceramic front brake rotors | 2500 | Yes |
| Carbon fiber engine cover | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 2500 | 91% |
| Total Not Requested | 250 | 9% |
| Dynamic Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Alloy wheels, optional design | 0 | No |
| Sport exhaust | 0 | No |
| 235/35ZR19 tires | 200 | No |
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | 0 | Yes |
| 255/30ZR19 tires | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 100% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG S
| Obstacle detection, rear | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 400 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Dual-mode exhaust, switchable | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Dual-mode exhaust, switchable | 250 | Yes |
| Sport exhaust | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Multimedia Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Media drive | 15 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 940 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Cornering lights | 50 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | Yes |
| LED headlights | -500 | Yes |
| Total Requested | -250 | 250% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | -150% |
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | Yes |
| Collision preparation system, rear | 100 | No |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | No |
| Lane keeping assist system | 400 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Blind spot intervention | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 1600 | 84% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 16% |
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