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Audi A3 vs. Mercedes-Benz GLS Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Audi A3 vs. Mercedes-Benz GLS Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $34,395 Audi A3 2.0T | ||||
| Difference: $48,340 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | 2020 | 2020 |
| Model | A3 | A3 | GLS | GLS |
| Trim | 2.0T | 2.0 TDI | GLS450 | GLS580 |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $27,270 | $30,250 | $75,950 | $98,800 |
| Premium Plus Package | 2,000 | 2,000 | ||
| Convenience Package | 1,275 | 1,275 | ||
| Cold Weather Package | 500 | 500 | ||
| iPod integration | 50 | 50 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,100 | 1,100 | 1,090 | 1,090 |
| Rear side airbags | 350 | 350 | ||
| Aluminum roof rails | 500 | 500 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 475 | 475 | 720 | |
| Lighting Package | 1,390 | 1,390 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 970 | 970 | ||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,620 | 1,620 | ||
| Paint, special red | 360 | |||
| Premium Plus Package | 1,860 | 1,860 | ||
| Convenience Package | 1,186 | 1,186 | ||
| Cold Weather Package | 466 | 466 | ||
| iPod integration | 47 | 47 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,023 | 1,023 | 1,014 | 1,014 |
| Rear side airbags | 325 | 325 | ||
| Aluminum roof rails | 466 | 466 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 443 | 443 | 670 | |
| Lighting Package | 1,293 | 1,293 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 902 | 902 | ||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,507 | 1,507 | ||
| Paint, special red | 335 | |||
| Options (change) | 6,250 | 6,250 | 5,790 | 5,430 |
| Options (change) | 5,816 | 5,816 | 5,386 | 5,051 |
| Destination | 875 | 875 | 995 | 995 |
| Total Price | $34,395 | $37,375 | $82,735 | $105,225 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Mercedes-Benz GLS
| Lowest Adjusted Price: Audi A3 2.0T | ||||
| Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GLS GLS580 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $37,175 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $26,648 | ||||
| Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | 2020 | 2020 |
| Model | A3 | A3 | GLS | GLS |
| Trim | 2.0T | 2.0 TDI | GLS450 | GLS580 |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 200hp I4 | 140hp I4 D | 362hp I6 H | 483hp V8 H |
| Transmission | M6 | S6 | T9 | T9 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 195, 10 | 195, 10 | 80, 8 | 80, 8 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/45-17 | 225/45-17 | 275/55-19 | 275/45-21 |
| Total Price | $34,395 | $37,375 | $82,735 | $105,225 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,050 | -11,165 | -11,165 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $34,395 | $36,325 | $71,570 | $94,060 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,930 | $0 | $22,490 |
Features Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Mercedes-Benz GLS
| Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | 2020 | 2020 |
| Model | A3 | A3 | GLS | GLS |
| Trim | 2.0T | 2.0 TDI | GLS450 | GLS580 |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | |||
| 6-speed automated manual | $1100 | |||
| 9-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1400 | $1400 | ||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | ||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | ||
| Accessories | ||||
| AC power outlet | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power flip-out rear side windows | $125 | $125 | ||
| Power liftgate | $350 | $350 | ||
| 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 | $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 | ||||
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | ||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | $200 | ||
| Hill descent control | $250 | $250 | ||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | ||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | ||
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | ||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | ||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | ||
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $350 | ||
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | $500 | ||
| 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 | ||
| Storage compartment under front seat(s) | $50 | $50 | ||
| Climate Control | ||||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | ||
| Engine / Motor | ||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | ||
| Exterior | ||||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | $75 | ||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | ||
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | $200 | ||
| Rear bumper protector | $40 | $40 | ||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | ||
| Infotainment | ||||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | ||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | ||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | ||
| iPod integration | $100 | $100 | ||
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | ||
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | ||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | $225 | ||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Adaptive headlights | $200 | $200 | ||
| Analog clock | $25 | $25 | ||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | ||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | $200 | ||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | ||
| 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 | ||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | ||
| Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats | $200 | $200 | ||
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | ||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | ||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power-folding third row seats | $1000 | $1000 | ||
| Upholstered instrument panel | $300 | $300 | ||
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | $1000 | $1000 | ||
| Crosswind stabilization | $50 | $50 | ||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | ||
| Transmission | ||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $2,240 | $3,290 | $13,405 | $13,405 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $1,050 | $11,165 | $11,165 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -978 | -861 | -642 |
Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Mercedes-Benz GLS
| Model Year | 2011 | 2020 |
| Model | A3 | GLS |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 101.5 in | 123.4 in |
| Length | 168.7 in | 205.0 in |
| Width | 69.5 in | 79.9 in |
| Height | 56.0 in | 71.8 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,264 lb. | 5,468 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.0 gal. | 23.8 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.1 in | 39.4 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 54.3 in | 59.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.2 in | 40.3 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 36.9 in | 40.2 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 52.8 in | 58.5 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 34.8 in | 41.9 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 0.0 in | 34.6 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.1 ft3 | 17.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 13.1 | 42.7 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 54.6 ft3 | 84.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0T
| Premium Plus Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | 40 | Yes |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | 40 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Map lights | 25 | No |
| Aluminum trim | 100 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 125 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1455 | 92% |
| Total Not Requested | 125 | 8% |
| Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Automatic headlights | 125 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Perimeter approach lighting | 25 | No |
| Bose, 195W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 625 | 63% |
| Total Not Requested | 375 | 37% |
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | 15 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 240 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
| Premium Plus Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | 40 | Yes |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | 40 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Map lights | 25 | No |
| Aluminum trim | 100 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 125 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1455 | 92% |
| Total Not Requested | 125 | 8% |
| Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Automatic headlights | 125 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Perimeter approach lighting | 25 | No |
| Bose, 195W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 625 | 63% |
| Total Not Requested | 375 | 37% |
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | 15 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 240 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLS GLS450
| Obstacle detection, rear | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Semi-automated parking system | 500 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 28% |
| Total Not Requested | 650 | 72% |
| Leather seating surfaces | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 82% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 18% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | No |
| iPod integration | 100 | Yes |
| LED headlights | 1000 | No |
| Adaptive headlights | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 100 | 7% |
| Total Not Requested | 1400 | 93% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLS GLS580
| Paint, special red | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Paint, special red | 0 | No |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 250 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 250 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Obstacle detection, rear | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Semi-automated parking system | 500 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 28% |
| Total Not Requested | 650 | 72% |
| Leather seating surfaces | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 82% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 18% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | No |
| iPod integration | 100 | Yes |
| LED headlights | 1000 | No |
| Adaptive headlights | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 100 | 7% |
| Total Not Requested | 1400 | 93% |
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