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Audi A3 vs. Mercedes-Benz G-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A3 vs. Mercedes-Benz G-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,070

Audi A3 2.0T   
Difference: $69,805

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,674

Audi A3 2.0T   
Difference: $64,921

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920102010
ModelA3A3G-ClassG-Class
Trim2.0T3.2G550G55 AMG
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $26,920 $35,875 $104,000 $122,700
Base Invoice $25,035 $33,364 $96,720 $114,111
Premium Package 1,500      
Convenience Package 1,800      
Cold Weather Package 500 500    
Navigation system 1,950 1,950    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475    
Panoramic sunroof 1,100 1,100    
Premium Package 1,396      
Convenience Package 1,675      
Cold Weather Package 466 466    
Navigation system 1,813 1,813    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 441 441    
Panoramic sunroof 1,023 1,023    
Options (change) 7,325 4,025 0 0
Options (change) 6,814 3,743 0 0
Destination 825 825 875 875
Total Price $35,070 $40,725 $104,875 $123,575
Total Invoice $32,674 $37,932 $97,595 $114,986

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Mercedes-Benz G-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $60,760
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $56,504
Model Year2009200920102010
ModelA3A3G-ClassG-Class
Trim2.0T3.2G550G55 AMG
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine200hp I4250hp V6382hp V8500hp V8
TransmissionM6S6T7T5
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD w/4LAWD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)195, 10195, 10610, 12610, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17265/60-18275/55-19
Total Price$35,070$40,725$104,875$123,575
Adjustments for Features0-2,850-9,045-8,945
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,070$37,875$95,830$114,630
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,805$0$18,800
Total Invoice$32,674$37,932$97,595$114,986
Adjustments for Features0-2,655-8,417-8,323
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,674$35,277$89,178$106,663
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,603$0$17,485

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Mercedes-Benz G-Class

Model Year2009200920102010
ModelA3A3G-ClassG-Class
Trim2.0T3.2G550G55 AMG
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   
6-speed automated manual $1100  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000
FWD$0   
AWD $1700  
AWD w/low range  $2200$2200
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100$100
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350
Universal garage door opener  $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Front side airbags$350$350  
Full-size spare tire  $225$225
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250
Rearview camera  $200$200
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40  
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100  
Electrically heated windshield  $250$250
Rear air vents  $100$100
Residual heat  $50$50
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential  $150$150
Lockable front differential  $150$150
Lockable rear differential  $150$150
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  
Chrome brush guard  $750$750
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
External spare tire shell  $100$100
Externally-mounted spare  $0$0
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200  
Rear bumper protector  $40$40
Rear spoiler $200  
Running boards  $350$350
Skid plates  $150$150
Sunroof  $900$900
Tow hook(s), front  $40$40
Tow hook(s), rear  $25$25
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD changer, remote$200$200  
DVD-compatible player  $0$0
HD radio  $50$50
iPod integration  $100$100
Media drive  $15$15
Satellite radio$200$200  
Surround sound  $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200
Traffic information  $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75
Cornering lights  $50$50
Headlight washers  $50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100  
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300
Door sill trim plates  $100 
Heated second row seats  $200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200
Leather door panel trim  $250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150
Metal pedals  $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Wood trim  $300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100  
Total Value of Features$3,340$6,190$12,385$12,285
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,850$9,045$8,945
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,655-8,417-8,323

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Mercedes-Benz G-Class

Model Year20092010
ModelA3G-Class
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase101.5 in112.2 in
Length168.7 in184.5 in
Width69.5 in71.8 in
Height56.0 in76.0 in
Curb Weight3,264 lb.5,511 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.0 gal.25.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in42.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in53.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in52.5 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom34.8 in41.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft345.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.6 ft379.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0T

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Map lights25No
Aluminum trim100No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested83079%
Total Not Requested22521%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Compass0Yes
Bose, 195W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested87571%
Total Not Requested35029%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested240100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 3.2

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested240100%
Total Not Requested00%

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