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Audi A3 / S3 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLK Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A3 / S3 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLK Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $46,940

Audi A3 / S3 A3 2.0 TFSI   
Difference: $29,030

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,715

Audi A3 / S3 A3 2.0 TFSI   
Difference: $27,069

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152009
ModelA3 / S3CLK
TrimA3 2.0 TFSICLK550
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $38,600 $64,800
Base Invoice $35,898 $60,264
Convenience Package 750  
Premium Plus Package 2,550  
Sport Package 800  
Navigation Plus Package 2,600  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 720
Metal pedals 195  
Multicontour driver seat   540
Premium II Package   1,080
Premium I Package   1,900
Heated front seats   730
Bluetooth cell phone link   875
Proximity key   1,130
Navigation system   2,320
Convenience Package 697  
Premium Plus Package 2,371  
Sport Package 744  
Navigation Plus Package 2,418  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 511 670
Metal pedals 181  
Multicontour driver seat   502
Premium II Package   1,004
Premium I Package   1,767
Heated front seats   679
Bluetooth cell phone link   814
Proximity key   1,051
Navigation system   2,158
Options (change) 7,445 9,295
Options (change) 6,922 8,645
Destination 895 875
Gas Tax 0 1,000
Total Price $46,940 $75,970
Total Invoice $43,715 $70,784

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLK

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 / S3 A3 2.0 TFSI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $28,040
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $26,147
Model Year20152009
ModelA3 / S3CLK
TrimA3 2.0 TFSICLK550
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine220hp I4382hp V8
TransmissionS6T7
DrivetrainAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/31 MPG15/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 9320, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$46,940$75,970
Adjustments for Features0-990
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,940$74,980
Total Invoice$43,715$70,784
Adjustments for Features0-922
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,715$69,862

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLK

Model Year20152009
ModelA3 / S3CLK
TrimA3 2.0 TFSICLK550
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
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
Wind blocker $300
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row $100
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Temporary spare tire $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Climate Control 
Residual heat $50
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside moldings $75
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, remote $200
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player$0 
Handwriting recognition$200 
HD radio$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
iPod integration$100 
SD Card slot$25 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Compass$0 
Cornering lights $50
Fog lights $125
Headlight washers $50
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather door panel trim $250
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 4-way lumbar adjuster, 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 seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Polished alloy wheels $350
Total Value of Features$5,650$6,640
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$990
Value of Feature Adjustments0-922

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLK

Model Year20152009
ModelA3 / S3CLK
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Wheelbase102.2 in106.9 in
Length175.4 in183.2 in
Width70.2 in68.5 in
Height55.5 in54.4 in
Curb Weight3,683 lb.3,965 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.16.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in53.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.3 in36.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room45.7 in48.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in46.9 in
Row 2 Legroom31.9 in30.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
7.1 ft35.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
9.9 ft38.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 A3 2.0 TFSI

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested25056%
Total Not Requested20044%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
iPod integration100No
225/40HR18 tires400No
Aluminum trim100No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested49045%
Total Not Requested60055%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%
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%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLK CLK550

Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Total Requested20040%
Total Not Requested30060%
Multicontour driver seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested25056%
Total Not Requested20044%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested51567%
Total Not Requested25033%
Premium I Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Harman/Kardon, 320W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
CD changer, remote200No
Universal garage door opener100No
Surround sound250No
Total Requested20018%
Total Not Requested90082%

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