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

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

Lowest Total Price: $37,182

Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 e-tron   
Difference: $5,698

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,359

Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 e-tron   
Difference: $5,580

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182012
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3GLK
TrimA3 e-tronGLK350
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $39,500 $35,880
Base Invoice $36,736 $33,368
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575 720
Aluminum roof rails 300  
Lighting Package   985
Leather seating surfaces   1,780
Rear spoiler   410
iPod integration   375
Satellite radio   455
Proximity key   650
Heated front seats   750
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536 669
Aluminum roof rails 280  
Lighting Package   916
Leather seating surfaces   1,655
Rear spoiler   381
iPod integration   349
Satellite radio   423
Proximity key   605
Heated front seats   698
Options (change) 875 6,125
Options (change) 816 5,696
Destination 975 875
Gas Tax -4,168 0
Total Price $37,182 $42,880
Total Invoice $34,359 $39,939

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 e-tron
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,393
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,296
Model Year20182012
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3GLK
TrimA3 e-tronGLK350
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine150hp I4 PiH268hp V6
TransmissionS6T7
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17235/50-19
Total Price$37,182$42,880
Adjustments for Features0-305
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,182$42,575
Total Invoice$34,359$39,939
Adjustments for Features0-284
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,359$39,655

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

Model Year20182012
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3GLK
TrimA3 e-tronGLK350
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Remote app$25 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor $50
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Temporary spare tire $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Trailer sway control $25
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails$250 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Intermittent wipers $0
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Residual heat $50
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger$0 
9 kWh battery pack$0 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear bumper protector $40
Sunroof, large$1100 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD player $125
HD radio$50 
iPod integration $100
SD Card slot$25 
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Cornering lights $50
Headlight washers $50
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Tachometer $75
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Total Value of Features$4,750$5,055
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$305
Value of Feature Adjustments0-284

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

Model Year20182012
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3GLK
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.5 in108.5 in
Length169.8 in178.3 in
Width70.3 in72.4 in
Height56.1 in66.9 in
Curb Weight3,617 lb.4,035 lb.
Fuel Capacity10.6 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in39.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.9 in55.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		9.9 ft323.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		39.5 ft354.7 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Mercedes-Benz GLK specs.

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLK GLK350

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested105081%
Total Not Requested25019%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%

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