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Audi A3 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS 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 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $35,660 Audi A3 2.0T | |||
| Difference: $65,400 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $32,861 Audi A3 2.0T | |||
| Difference: $61,369 | |||
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| Model Year | 2007 | 2007 | 2008 |
| Model | A3 | A3 | CLS |
| Trim | 2.0T | 3.2 S line | CLS63 AMG |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $25,340 | $33,980 | $93,550 |
| Base Invoice | $23,404 | $31,561 | $87,002 |
| S Line Package | 2,200 | ||
| Audio Package | 1,350 | ||
| Cold Weather Package | 700 | 700 | |
| Technology Package | 1,500 | 1,250 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 450 | 450 | |
| Rear side airbags | 350 | 350 | |
| Navigation system | 1,950 | 1,950 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,100 | 1,100 | |
| Satellite radio | 350 | ||
| Premium Package 2 | 4,035 | ||
| S Line Package | 2,002 | ||
| Audio Package | 1,229 | ||
| Cold Weather Package | 637 | 637 | |
| Technology Package | 1,365 | 1,138 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 410 | 410 | |
| Rear side airbags | 319 | 319 | |
| Navigation system | 1,774 | 1,775 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,001 | 1,001 | |
| Satellite radio | 319 | ||
| Premium Package 2 | 3,753 | ||
| Options (change) | 9,600 | 6,150 | 4,035 |
| Options (change) | 8,737 | 5,599 | 3,753 |
| Destination | 720 | 720 | 875 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | 2,600 |
| Total Price | $35,660 | $40,850 | $101,060 |
| Total Invoice | $32,861 | $37,880 | $94,230 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 2.0T | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $57,800 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $54,283 | |||
| Model Year | 2007 | 2007 | 2008 |
| Model | A3 | A3 | CLS |
| Trim | 2.0T | 3.2 S line | CLS63 AMG |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 200hp I4 | 250hp V6 | 507hp V8 |
| Transmission | M6 | S6 | T7 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 195, 10 | 195, 10 | 480, 13 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/45-17 | 225/45-17 | 255/35-19 |
| Total Price | $35,660 | $40,850 | $101,060 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -3,150 | -7,600 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $35,660 | $37,700 | $93,460 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $2,040 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $32,861 | $37,880 | $94,230 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -2,921 | -7,086 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $32,861 | $34,959 | $87,144 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $2,098 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS
| Model Year | 2007 | 2007 | 2008 |
| Model | A3 | A3 | CLS |
| Trim | 2.0T | 3.2 S line | CLS63 AMG |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | ||
| 6-speed automated manual | $1100 | ||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | ||
| FWD | $0 | ||
| AWD | $1700 | ||
| RWD | $0 | ||
| Accessories | |||
| Power trunk closer | $350 | ||
| Proximity key | $250 | ||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | ||
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | ||
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system | $0 | ||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | ||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | ||
| Tire-pressure monitor | $75 | ||
| Cargo Management | |||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | ||
| Cargo cover | $75 | $75 | |
| Cargo net | $40 | $40 | |
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | |
| Second-row low console | $100 | ||
| Ski sack | $50 | $50 | |
| Storage compartment under front seat(s) | $50 | $50 | |
| Climate Control | |||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | ||
| Rear dual-zone climate control | $125 | ||
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | |
| Residual heat | $50 | ||
| Exterior | |||
| Body kit | $0 | ||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | $75 | |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | $1200 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | ||
| Infotainment | |||
| Aux input | $50 | ||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | ||
| CD changer, remote | $200 | $200 | |
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | ||
| Surround sound | $250 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | ||
| Chronometer | $100 | ||
| Compass | $0 | ||
| Headlight washers | $50 | ||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | $100 | |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | ||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | $300 | |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | |
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |
| Massage, driver seat | $100 | ||
| Massage, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | ||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | ||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $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 | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | ||
| Power seatback bolsters, 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 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power-folding headrests, second row seats | $50 | ||
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | $0 | ||
| Synthetic suede steering wheel | $150 | ||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | $1000 | ||
| Wood trim | $300 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | ||
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | $1000 | ||
| Transmission | |||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $3,240 | $6,390 | $10,840 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $3,150 | $7,600 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -2,921 | -7,086 |
Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS
| Model Year | 2007 | 2008 |
| Model | A3 | CLS |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 101.5 in | 112.4 in |
| Length | 168.7 in | 193.0 in |
| Width | 69.5 in | 73.7 in |
| Height | 56.0 in | 54.7 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,264 lb. | 3,993 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.0 gal. | 21.1 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.1 in | 36.9 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 54.3 in | 56.2 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 58.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.2 in | 42.1 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 36.9 in | 36.1 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 52.8 in | 56.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 57.6 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 34.8 in | 35.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.1 ft3 | 15.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 54.6 ft3 | 15.8 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0T
| S Line Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 125 | Yes |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | 40 | Yes |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | 40 | Yes |
| Trip computer | 150 | Yes |
| Fog lights | 125 | Yes |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | 150 | Yes |
| Rear spoiler | 200 | No |
| Map lights | 25 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Aluminum trim | 100 | No |
| Special exterior trim | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 1880 | 85% |
| Total Not Requested | 325 | 15% |
| Audio Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| CD changer, in-dash | 0 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| MP3-compatible player | 50 | No |
| Bose, 195W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 200 | 33% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 67% |
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Ski sack | 50 | No |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | 15 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 240 | 83% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 17% |
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Automatic headlights | 125 | Yes |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1125 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Audi A3 3.2 S line
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Ski sack | 50 | No |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | 15 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 240 | 83% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 17% |
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 750 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG
| Premium Package 2 | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | No |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Power decklid | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 1350 | 53% |
| Total Not Requested | 1175 | 47% |
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