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

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Audi A3 / S3 vs. Mercedes-Benz GLA Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,582

Audi A3 / S3 A3 e-tron   
Difference: $7,213

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162020
ModelA3 / S3GLA
TrimA3 e-tronGLA250
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $37,900 $34,250
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575 720
Roof rails 500  
iPod integration 350  
Heated front seats 500  
Interior Package   1,700
Premium Package   1,800
AWD   2,000
Panoramic sunroof   1,480
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   850
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536 670
Roof rails 467  
iPod integration 325  
Heated front seats 467  
Interior Package   1,581
Premium Package   1,674
AWD   1,860
Panoramic sunroof   1,376
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   791
Options (change) 1,925 8,550
Options (change) 1,795 7,952
Destination 925 995
Gas Tax -4,168 0
Total Price $36,582 $43,795

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Audi A3 / S3 A3 e-tron
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GLA GLA250
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,353
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,846
Model Year20162020
ModelA3 / S3GLA
TrimA3 e-tronGLA250
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine150hp I4 PiH208hp I4
TransmissionS6S7
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/31 MPG23/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16235/50-18
Total Price$36,582$43,795
Adjustments for Features0-4,860
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,582$38,935

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

Model Year20162020
ModelA3 / S3GLA
TrimA3 e-tronGLA250
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
7-speed automated manual $1200
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Power liftgate $350
Remote climate control $25
Remote start via app $75
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0 
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Forward collision warning $200
Hill descent control $250
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rear side airbags$300 
Rollover sensor $50
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Tires, run-flat $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger$0 
9 kWh battery pack$0 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof, large$1100 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
iPod integration$100 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights $125
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Tachometer $75
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,065$8,925
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,860
Value of Feature Adjustments0-993

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See a complete comparison of Audi A3 / S3 vs. Mercedes-Benz GLA features.

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

Model Year20162020
ModelA3 / S3GLA
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.5 in106.3 in
Length169.8 in173.9 in
Width70.3 in71.0 in
Height56.1 in60.0 in
Curb Weight3,903 lb.3,428 lb.
Fuel Capacity10.6 gal.14.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.9 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in33.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		9.9 ft317.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		39.5 ft343.6 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Audi A3 / S3 vs. Mercedes-Benz GLA specs.

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLA GLA250

LED headlights, single projector or low beam only
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
LED tail lights0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested750100%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested65068%
Total Not Requested30032%

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