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Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA 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 CLA Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $60,820 Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 RS 3 | ||
| Difference: $3,155 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $56,632 Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 RS 3 | ||
| Difference: $2,930 | ||
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| Model Year | 2017 | 2016 |
| Model | A3 / S3 / RS3 | CLA |
| Trim | RS 3 | AMG CLA45 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $54,500 | $49,500 |
| Base Invoice | $50,686 | $46,035 |
| Technology Package | 3,900 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 575 | 720 |
| Carbon fiber trim | 600 | 950 |
| Universal garage door opener | 295 | |
| Sport exhaust | 650 | |
| Multimedia Package | 2,480 | |
| Premium Package | 2,400 | |
| Interior Package | 1,650 | |
| Parktronic Package | 970 | |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 800 | |
| Synthetic suede steering wheel | 600 | |
| Sunroof, large | 1,480 | |
| Blind spot warning system | 550 | |
| Rear spoiler | 300 | |
| Technology Package | 3,628 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 536 | 669 |
| Carbon fiber trim | 558 | 884 |
| Universal garage door opener | 274 | |
| Sport exhaust | 605 | |
| Multimedia Package | 2,306 | |
| Premium Package | 2,232 | |
| Interior Package | 1,535 | |
| Parktronic Package | 902 | |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 744 | |
| Synthetic suede steering wheel | 558 | |
| Sunroof, large | 1,376 | |
| Blind spot warning system | 512 | |
| Rear spoiler | 279 | |
| Options (change) | 5,370 | 13,550 |
| Options (change) | 4,996 | 12,602 |
| Destination | 950 | 925 |
| Total Price | $60,820 | $63,975 |
| Total Invoice | $56,632 | $59,562 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 RS 3 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,830 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,627 | ||
| Model Year | 2017 | 2016 |
| Model | A3 / S3 / RS3 | CLA |
| Trim | RS 3 | AMG CLA45 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 400hp I5 | 375hp I4 |
| Transmission | S7 | S7 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 19/28 MPG | 23/30 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 705, 14 | 450, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/35-19 | 235/40-18 |
| Total Price | $60,820 | $63,975 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -325 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $60,820 | $63,650 |
| Total Invoice | $56,632 | $59,562 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -303 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $56,632 | $59,259 |
Features Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA
| Model Year | 2017 | 2016 |
| Model | A3 / S3 / RS3 | CLA |
| Trim | RS 3 | AMG CLA45 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 7-speed automated manual | $1200 | $1200 |
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 |
| Accessories | ||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | |
| Semi-automated parking system | $500 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | |
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | |
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | |
| Secondary collision brake assist | $25 | |
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | |
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | |
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | |
| Engine / Motor | ||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Front splitter spoiler | $200 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | |
| Android Auto support | $100 | |
| App support | $0 | |
| CD player | $125 | |
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | |
| 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 | ||
| Boost gauge | $75 | |
| Chronometer | $100 | |
| Compass | $0 | |
| Cornering lights | $50 | |
| Headlight washers | $50 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | |
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | $150 | |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | |
| LED headlights | $1000 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | |
| Performance meter | $150 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Manual height 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 height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Synthetic suede door panel trim | $250 | |
| Upholstered instrument panel | $300 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | |
| Performance steering system (optional) | $0 | |
| Total Value of Features | $6,615 | $6,940 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $325 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -303 |
Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA
| Model Year | 2017 | 2016 |
| Model | A3 / S3 / RS3 | CLA |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 103.8 in | 106.3 in |
| Length | 175.4 in | 182.3 in |
| Width | 70.7 in | 70.0 in |
| Height | 55.7 in | 56.6 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,593 lb. | 3,494 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 13.2 gal. | 14.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 36.5 in | 38.2 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 54.8 in | 56.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.2 in | 40.2 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 36.1 in | 35.6 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 53.0 in | 53.2 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 35.1 in | 27.1 in |
| Cargo Volume | 12.3 ft3 | 13.1 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 RS 3
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Performance meter | 150 | No |
| Bang & Olufsen, 705W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | No |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | 250 | No |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | Yes |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| 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 | 61% |
| Total Not Requested | 1050 | 39% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLA AMG CLA45
| Sport exhaust | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sport exhaust | 0 | No |
| Dual-mode exhaust, switchable | 250 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 250 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Multimedia Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Smartphone integration | 0 | No |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | 50 | Yes |
| Apple CarPlay support | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive | 15 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| SD Card slot | 25 | Yes |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | 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 | 1265 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 1225 | 78% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 22% |
| Interior Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Remote window/roof operation | 15 | No |
| Upholstered instrument panel | 300 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 1000 | 76% |
| Total Not Requested | 315 | 24% |
| Parktronic Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Parking guidance system - active | 500 | No |
| Total Requested | 400 | 44% |
| Total Not Requested | 500 | 56% |
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