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

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Audi A3 vs. Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,340

Audi A3 2.0T   
Difference: $38,245

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,920

Audi A3 2.0T   
Difference: $35,598

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820172017
ModelA3A3GLE CoupeGLE Coupe
Trim2.0T3.2 S lineAMG GLE43AMG GLE63 S
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $25,930 $34,915 $69,650 $110,650
Base Invoice $24,115 $32,471 $64,775 $102,905
Convenience Package 350      
S Line Package 2,500      
Cold Weather Package 700 700    
Navigation system 1,950 1,950    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 450 450 720  
Panoramic sunroof 1,100 1,100    
Bluetooth cell phone link 435 435    
Rear side airbags 350 350 420 420
iPod integration 0 0    
Xenon HID headlights 800 800    
Special order charge     250 250
Leather seating surfaces     1,620  
Convenience Package 325      
S Line Package 2,326      
Cold Weather Package 650 650    
Navigation system 1,813 1,813    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 418 418 670  
Panoramic sunroof 1,023 1,023    
Bluetooth cell phone link 405 405    
Rear side airbags 325 325 391 391
iPod integration 0 0    
Xenon HID headlights 745 745    
Special order charge     250 250
Leather seating surfaces     1,507  
Options (change) 8,635 5,785 3,010 670
Options (change) 8,030 5,379 2,818 641
Destination 775 775 925 925
Total Price $35,340 $41,475 $73,585 $112,245
Total Invoice $32,920 $38,625 $68,518 $104,471

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $27,380
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,481
Model Year2008200820172017
ModelA3A3GLE CoupeGLE Coupe
Trim2.0T3.2 S lineAMG GLE43AMG GLE63 S
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine200hp I4250hp V6362hp V6577hp V8
TransmissionM6S6T9T7
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 10195, 10830, 14830, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17275/45-21285/40-22
Total Price$35,340$41,475$73,585$112,245
Adjustments for Features0-2,850-10,865-15,415
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,340$38,625$62,720$96,830
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,285$0$34,110
Total Invoice$32,920$38,625$68,518$104,471
Adjustments for Features0-2,654-10,117-14,347
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,920$35,971$58,401$90,124
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,051$0$31,723

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe

Model Year2008200820172017
ModelA3A3GLE CoupeGLE Coupe
Trim2.0T3.2 S lineAMG GLE43AMG GLE63 S
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   
6-speed automated manual $1100  
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1400 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1200
FWD$0   
AWD $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100
Power liftgate  $350$350
Proximity key  $250$250
Remote app  $25$25
Remote climate control  $25$25
Remote start via app  $75$75
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Semi-automated parking system   $500
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 
Around view cameras   $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200
Blind spot warning system  $200$200
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150
Forward collision warning  $200$200
Hill descent control  $250$250
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Lane departure warning  $200$200
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0
Rearview camera  $200 
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Trailer sway control  $25$25
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40  
Console with shifter$150$150  
Console without shifter  $150$150
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Ski sack$50$50  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents  $100$100
Rear wiper$175$175  
Residual heat  $50$50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Carbon fiber engine cover   $0
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Laminated front side windows   $200
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100
App support  $0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
CD player  $125$125
DVD-compatible player  $0$0
HD radio  $50$50
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150
iPod integration$100$100  
Media drive  $15$15
MP3-compatible player  $50$50
Navigation map updates, three years  $0$0
Satellite radio $200$200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Surround sound  $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
USB port  $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights  $200$200
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200
Chronometer   $100
Fog lights$125$125  
Interior ambient lighting  $150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable   $150
LED headlights  $1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50
Xenon HID headlights$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100  
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200
Leather door panel trim   $250
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Memory system, passenger seat   $150
Metal pedals  $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Synthetic suede headliner   $650
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000
Wood trim  $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars   $500
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000$1000
Crosswind stabilization  $50$50
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Total Value of Features$2,065$4,915$12,930$17,480
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,850$10,865$15,415
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,654-10,117-14,347

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe

Model Year20082017
ModelA3GLE Coupe
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase101.5 in114.8 in
Length168.7 in192.6 in
Width69.5 in78.9 in
Height56.0 in67.7 in
Curb Weight3,264 lb.4,961 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.0 gal.24.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in58.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in58.4 in
Row 2 Legroom34.8 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft323.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.6 ft360.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0T

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested375100%
Total Not Requested00%
S Line Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Fog lights125No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Map lights25No
Aluminum trim100No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested240591%
Total Not Requested2509%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Ski sack50No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested24083%
Total Not Requested5017%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 3.2 S line

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Ski sack50No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested24083%
Total Not Requested5017%

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