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Audi A3 vs. Mercedes-Benz GL 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 GL Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $40,835 Audi A3 3.2 S line | ||
| Difference: $27,350 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $37,866 Audi A3 3.2 S line | ||
| Difference: $25,607 | ||
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| Model Year | 2006 | 2008 |
| Model | A3 | GL |
| Trim | 3.2 S line | GL450 / GL320 |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $33,980 | $55,900 |
| Base Invoice | $31,561 | $51,987 |
| Navigation system | 1,950 | |
| Cold Weather Package | 700 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | 800 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 450 | 710 |
| Rear side airbags | 350 | |
| Satellite radio | 350 | |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 435 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,100 | |
| Premium II Package | 8,600 | |
| Leather seating surfaces | 2,100 | |
| Navigation system | 1,775 | |
| Cold Weather Package | 637 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | 728 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 410 | 660 |
| Rear side airbags | 319 | |
| Satellite radio | 319 | |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 396 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,001 | |
| Premium II Package | 7,998 | |
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,953 | |
| Options (change) | 6,135 | 11,410 |
| Options (change) | 5,585 | 10,611 |
| Destination | 720 | 875 |
| Total Price | $40,835 | $68,185 |
| Total Invoice | $37,866 | $63,473 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Mercedes-Benz GL
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 3.2 S line | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,385 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,123 | ||
| Model Year | 2006 | 2008 |
| Model | A3 | GL |
| Trim | 3.2 S line | GL450 / GL320 |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 250hp V6 | 335hp V8 |
| Transmission | S6 | T7 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 21/27 MPG | 13/18 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 195, 10 | 440, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/45-17 | 265/60-18 |
| Total Price | $40,835 | $68,185 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -6,965 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $40,835 | $61,220 |
| Total Invoice | $37,866 | $63,473 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -6,484 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $37,866 | $56,989 |
Features Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Mercedes-Benz GL
| Model Year | 2006 | 2008 |
| Model | A3 | GL |
| Trim | 3.2 S line | GL450 / GL320 |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 6-speed automated manual | $1100 | |
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | |
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 |
| Accessories | ||
| Power flip-out rear side windows | $125 | |
| Power liftgate | $350 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| Hill descent control | $250 | |
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | |
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | |
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | |
| Tire-pressure monitor | $75 | |
| Trailer sway control | $25 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Cargo area partition net | $40 | |
| Cargo net | $40 | |
| Console with shifter | $150 | |
| Console without shifter | $150 | |
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | |
| Roof rails | $250 | |
| Ski sack | $50 | |
| Storage compartment under front seat(s) | $50 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | |
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | |
| Residual heat | $50 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | |
| Glass roof panel(s) | $300 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| Aux input | $50 | |
| CD player | $125 | |
| Rear seat audio controls | $25 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Analog clock | $25 | |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | |
| Cornering lights | $50 | |
| Headlight washers | $50 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | |
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | |
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | |
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power-folding third row seats | $1000 | |
| Upholstered instrument panel | $300 | |
| Wood trim | $300 | |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | $1000 | |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |
| Transmission | ||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $5,640 | $12,605 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $6,965 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -6,484 |
Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Mercedes-Benz GL
| Model Year | 2006 | 2008 |
| Model | A3 | GL |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 101.5 in | 121.1 in |
| Length | 168.7 in | 200.6 in |
| Width | 69.5 in | 76.0 in |
| Height | 56.0 in | 72.4 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,660 lb. | 5,280 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.0 gal. | 26.0 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.1 in | 40.1 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 54.3 in | 58.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.2 in | 40.3 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 36.9 in | 40.6 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 52.8 in | 58.9 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 34.8 in | 39.5 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 0.0 in | 38.2 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 50.5 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 0.0 in | 34.2 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.1 ft3 | 14.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 13.1 | 43.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 54.6 ft3 | 83.3 ft3 |
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% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL320
| Leather seating surfaces | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats | 200 | No |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 0 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | No |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 60% |
| Total Not Requested | 600 | 40% |
| Premium II Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Cornering lights | 50 | No |
| Rearview camera | 200 | No |
| Power liftgate | 350 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Rear seat audio controls | 25 | No |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Power flip-out rear side windows | 125 | No |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | No |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Cargo area partition net | 40 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | No |
| Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Rear HVAC unit | 400 | No |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 150 | No |
| Heat-reflective glass | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 2600 | 46% |
| Total Not Requested | 3090 | 54% |
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