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Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Mercedes-Benz GL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Mercedes-Benz GL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $41,970

Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 40   
Difference: $29,515

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,434

Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 40   
Difference: $27,109

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20192019201920092009
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3GLGL
TrimA3 40A3 45S3GL450 / GL320GL550
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $33,300 $35,600 $44,500 $58,200 $81,300
Base Invoice $31,304 $33,464 $41,832 $54,126 $75,609
Premium Plus Package 3,250 3,250      
Technology Package 3,200 3,200 3,200    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575 575 575 720  
Universal garage door opener 295 295 295    
Rear side airbags 350 350 350    
Cargo organizer 75 75 75    
S Sport Package     1,100    
Leather seating surfaces       2,130  
Cargo tray       160 160
Premium II Package       8,650  
Adaptive dampers - electrical       750  
Premium Plus Package 3,024 3,024      
Technology Package 2,976 2,976 2,976    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536 536 536 670  
Universal garage door opener 274 274 274    
Rear side airbags 325 325 325    
Cargo organizer 70 70 70    
S Sport Package     1,024    
Leather seating surfaces       1,981  
Cargo tray       149 149
Premium II Package       8,044  
Adaptive dampers - electrical       698  
Options (change) 7,745 7,745 5,595 12,410 160
Options (change) 7,205 7,205 5,205 11,542 149
Destination 925 995 995 875 875
Total Price $41,970 $44,340 $51,090 $71,485 $82,335
Total Invoice $39,434 $41,664 $48,032 $66,543 $76,633

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 40
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $21,980
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $20,095
Model Year20192019201920092009
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3GLGL
TrimA3 40A3 45S3GL450 / GL320GL550
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine184hp I4228hp I4288hp I4335hp V8382hp V8
TransmissionS7S7S7T7T7
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)705, 14705, 14705, 14440, 12440, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/40-18225/40-18275/55-19295/40-21
Total Price$41,970$44,340$51,090$71,485$82,335
Adjustments for Features0-1,700-4,100-7,535-8,560
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,970$42,640$46,990$63,950$73,775
Cost Above Minimum$0$670$5,020$0$9,825
Total Invoice$39,434$41,664$48,032$66,543$76,633
Adjustments for Features0-1,597-3,855-7,014-7,967
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,434$40,067$44,177$59,529$68,666
Cost Above Minimum$0$633$4,743$0$9,137

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year20192019201920092009
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3GLGL
TrimA3 40A3 45S3GL450 / GL320GL550
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200$1200$1200  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1200$1200
FWD$0    
AWD $1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100$100
Power flip-out rear side windows   $125$125
Power liftgate   $350$350
Remote app$25$25$25  
Remote window/roof operation   $15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200  
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200  
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system   $0$0
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100  
Forward collision warning$200$200$200  
Hill descent control   $250$250
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0  
Rollover sensor   $50$50
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25$25  
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows   $500$500
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100  
Trailer sway control   $25$25
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net   $40$40
Cargo cover   $75$75
Cargo tray   $40$40
Console with shifter$150$150$150  
Console without shifter   $150$150
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100  
Roof rails   $250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100  
Rear air vents$100$100$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250$250
Rear HVAC unit   $400$400
Rear wiper   $175$175
Residual heat   $50$50
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500  
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0$0  
Bodyside moldings   $75$75
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275$275
Glass roof panel(s)   $300$300
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0  
Rear bumper protector   $40$40
Rear spoiler  $200  
Running boards    $350
Sunroof   $900$900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100$1100  
Wheel-lip moldings    $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0  
Android Auto support$100$100$100  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25  
CD changer, in-dash   $325$325
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150  
iPod integration   $100$100
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25  
Traffic information   $25$25
USB port$25$25$25  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock   $25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75$75
Boost gauge  $75  
Cornering lights  $50$50$50
Fog lights   $125$125
Headlight washers   $50$50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250  
LED headlights  $1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25$25
Power-folding mirrors   $50$50
Steering-linked headlights   $150$150
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100$100  
Heated second row seats    $200
Leather door panel trim   $250$250
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats   $200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150  
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75$75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50  
Memory system, driver seat   $200$200
Memory system, passenger seat   $150$150
Metal pedals  $75  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat   $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50
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-folding third row seats   $1000$1000
Upholstered instrument panel   $300$300
Wood trim   $300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   $1000$1000
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  
Transmission 
Launch control  $100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$6,075$7,775$10,175$13,610$14,635
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,700$4,100$7,535$8,560
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,597-3,855-7,014-7,967

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year20192009
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3GL
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.8 in121.1 in
Length175.4 in200.6 in
Width70.7 in76.0 in
Height55.7 in72.4 in
Curb Weight3,198 lb.5,281 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.5 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in58.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in40.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in58.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in39.5 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.5 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in34.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.3 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
12.343.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.383.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 40

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
225/40HR18 tires400No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Body kit0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Compass0Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Aluminum trim100No
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested140058%
Total Not Requested100042%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Bang & Olufsen, 705W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Handwriting recognition200No
Remote app25No
Speed limit information0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Total Requested116548%
Total Not Requested125052%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 45

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
225/40HR18 tires400No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Body kit0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Compass0Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Aluminum trim100No
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested140058%
Total Not Requested100042%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Bang & Olufsen, 705W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Handwriting recognition200No
Remote app25No
Speed limit information0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Total Requested116548%
Total Not Requested125052%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 S3

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Bang & Olufsen, 705W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Handwriting recognition200No
Remote app25No
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Total Requested116553%
Total Not Requested105047%
S Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Painted brake calipers (optional)0No
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL320

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested105070%
Total Not Requested45030%
Cargo tray
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo tray40No
Cargo organizer100Yes
Total Requested10071%
Total Not Requested4029%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear HVAC unit400No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50Yes
Heat-reflective glass0No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Cargo area partition net40No
Satellite radio200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
HD radio50Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Power liftgate350No
SD Card slot25Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Proximity key250Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power flip-out rear side windows125No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested306556%
Total Not Requested241544%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL550

Cargo tray
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo tray40No
Cargo organizer100Yes
Total Requested10071%
Total Not Requested4029%

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