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

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Audi A3 vs. Mercedes-Benz GL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,125

Audi A3 3.2   
Difference: $21,300

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,444

Audi A3 3.2   
Difference: $19,805

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092007
ModelA3GL
Trim3.2GL450 / GL320
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $35,875 $54,900
Base Invoice $33,364 $51,057
Cold Weather Package 500  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 700
Rear side airbags 350  
Panoramic sunroof 1,100  
Lighting Package   900
Sunroof Package   1,500
Leather seating surfaces   1,650
Cold Weather Package 466  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 441 651
Rear side airbags 325  
Panoramic sunroof 1,023  
Lighting Package   837
Sunroof Package   1,395
Leather seating surfaces   1,534
Options (change) 2,425 4,750
Options (change) 2,255 4,417
Destination 825 775
Total Price $39,125 $60,425
Total Invoice $36,444 $56,249

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 3.2
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,090
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,886
Model Year20092007
ModelA3GL
Trim3.2GL450 / GL320
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine250hp V6335hp V8
TransmissionS6T7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG14/18 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)195, 1080, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17265/60-18
Total Price$39,125$60,425
Adjustments for Features0-4,210
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,125$56,215
Total Invoice$36,444$56,249
Adjustments for Features0-3,919
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,444$52,330

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year20092007
ModelA3GL
Trim3.2GL450 / GL320
Body4dr Hatch4dr 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
Remote window/roof operation $15
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control $250
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rails $250
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents $100
Residual heat $50
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
CD changer, remote $200
Satellite radio$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Cornering lights $50
Headlight washers $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
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
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Total Value of Features$5,555$9,765
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,210
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,919

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See a complete comparison of Audi A3 vs. Mercedes-Benz GL features.

Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year20092007
ModelA3GL
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase101.5 in121.1 in
Length168.7 in200.3 in
Width69.5 in75.6 in
Height56.0 in72.4 in
Curb Weight3,660 lb.5,249 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.0 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in58.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in40.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in58.9 in
Row 2 Legroom34.8 in39.5 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.5 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.5 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in34.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		13.1 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		13.143.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		54.6 ft383.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Audi A3 vs. Mercedes-Benz GL specs.

Option Package Details
Audi A3 3.2

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested22594%
Total Not Requested156%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL320

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested90086%
Total Not Requested15014%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%
Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power flip-out rear side windows125No
Total Requested90088%
Total Not Requested12512%

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