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Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Mercedes-Benz R-Class 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 / S3 / RS3 vs. Mercedes-Benz R-Class Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $46,120 Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 40 | ||||
| Difference: $16,830 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2020 | 2020 | 2020 | 2008 |
| Model | A3 / S3 / RS3 | A3 / S3 / RS3 | A3 / S3 / RS3 | R-Class |
| Trim | A3 40 | A3 45 | S3 | R350 / R320 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $33,300 | $36,500 | $43,000 | $42,100 |
| Prestige Package | 9,750 | 9,750 | 5,300 | |
| Carbon fiber rear spoiler | 995 | 995 | ||
| Cargo net | 155 | 155 | 155 | |
| Rear side airbags | 350 | 350 | 350 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 575 | 575 | 575 | 710 |
| S Sport Package | 1,100 | |||
| Premium III Package | 11,250 | |||
| Full Leather Seating Package | 2,200 | |||
| Lighting Package | 910 | |||
| Heated front seats | 710 | |||
| Adaptive cruise control | 2,200 | |||
| Proximity key | 1,110 | |||
| Voice control for nav and audio | 510 | |||
| iPod integration | 375 | |||
| Prestige Package | 8,138 | 8,138 | 4,930 | |
| Carbon fiber rear spoiler | 926 | 926 | ||
| Cargo net | 144 | 144 | 144 | |
| Rear side airbags | 325 | 325 | 325 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 536 | 536 | 536 | 660 |
| S Sport Package | 1,024 | |||
| Premium III Package | 10,462 | |||
| Full Leather Seating Package | 2,046 | |||
| Lighting Package | 846 | |||
| Heated front seats | 660 | |||
| Adaptive cruise control | 2,046 | |||
| Proximity key | 1,032 | |||
| Voice control for nav and audio | 474 | |||
| iPod integration | 349 | |||
| Options (change) | 11,825 | 11,825 | 7,480 | 19,975 |
| Options (change) | 10,069 | 10,069 | 6,959 | 18,575 |
| Destination | 995 | 995 | 995 | 875 |
| Total Price | $46,120 | $49,320 | $51,475 | $62,950 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Mercedes-Benz R-Class
| Lowest Adjusted Price: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 40 | ||||
| Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 S3 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,530 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $49,010 | ||||
| Model Year | 2020 | 2020 | 2020 | 2008 |
| Model | A3 / S3 / RS3 | A3 / S3 / RS3 | A3 / S3 / RS3 | R-Class |
| Trim | A3 40 | A3 45 | S3 | R350 / R320 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 184hp I4 | 228hp I4 | 288hp I4 | 268hp V6 |
| Transmission | S7 | S7 | S7 | T7 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | AWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 705, 14 | 705, 14 | 705, 14 | 440, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/40-18 | 225/40-18 | 225/40-18 | 255/55-18 |
| Total Price | $46,120 | $49,320 | $51,475 | $62,950 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,700 | -3,250 | -2,300 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $46,120 | $47,620 | $48,225 | $60,650 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,500 | $2,105 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Mercedes-Benz R-Class
| Model Year | 2020 | 2020 | 2020 | 2008 |
| Model | A3 / S3 / RS3 | A3 / S3 / RS3 | A3 / S3 / RS3 | R-Class |
| Trim | A3 40 | A3 45 | S3 | R350 / R320 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 7-speed automated manual | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | |
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | |||
| FWD | $0 | |||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | ||
| RWD | $0 | |||
| Accessories | ||||
| Adaptive cruise control | $600 | |||
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | $850 | $850 | $850 | |
| Power flip-out rear side windows | $125 | |||
| Power liftgate | $350 | |||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | |||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | |||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Forward collision warning | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Lane departure warning | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | |||
| Secondary collision brake assist | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | |||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Cargo cover | $75 | |||
| Console with shifter | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Console without shifter | $150 | |||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Climate Control | ||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | |||
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | |||
| Rear wiper | $175 | |||
| Residual heat | $50 | |||
| Engine / Motor | ||||
| Dual-mode exhaust, switchable | $500 | |||
| Exterior | ||||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | |||
| Carbon fiber rear spoiler | $300 | $300 | ||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | |||
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | |||
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | |||
| Rear bumper protector | $40 | |||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | ||
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 | |
| 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 player | $125 | |||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| iPod integration | $100 | |||
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Rear seat audio controls | $25 | |||
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| USB port | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Analog clock | $25 | |||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Boost gauge | $75 | |||
| Fog lights | $125 | |||
| Headlight washers | $50 | |||
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| LED headlights | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | |||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | |||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | |||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Folding third row seats | $600 | |||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | |||
| Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats | $200 | |||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats | $75 | |||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | |||
| Manual recliner, third row seats | $125 | |||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | |||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | |||
| Metal pedals | $75 | |||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |||
| Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |||
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |||
| Wood trim, alternative type | $300 | |||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | |||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | $500 | ||
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | $1000 | |||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | |||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |||
| Transmission | ||||
| Launch control | $100 | |||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $8,780 | $10,480 | $12,030 | $11,080 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $1,700 | $3,250 | $2,300 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -381 | -502 | -2,141 |
Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Mercedes-Benz R-Class
| Model Year | 2020 | 2008 |
| Model | A3 / S3 / RS3 | R-Class |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 103.8 in | 126.6 in |
| Length | 175.4 in | 203.0 in |
| Width | 70.7 in | 75.7 in |
| Height | 55.7 in | 65.4 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,198 lb. | 4,830 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 13.2 gal. | 25.1 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 36.5 in | 39.8 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 54.8 in | 60.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.2 in | 39.8 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 36.1 in | 40.4 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 53.0 in | 59.6 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 35.1 in | 36.2 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 0.0 in | 37.2 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 52.8 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 0.0 in | 32.4 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.3 ft3 | 15.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 12.3 | 42.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 12.3 | 85.0 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 40
| Prestige Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Cornering lights | 50 | Yes |
| LED headlights | 500 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | 250 | No |
| Bang & Olufsen, 705W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning | 200 | No |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | No |
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | 200 | No |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| 225/40HR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | Yes |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Apple CarPlay support | 100 | No |
| Android Auto support | 100 | No |
| 4G LTE connectivity | 0 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Additional chrome trim | 0 | No |
| Aluminum trim | 100 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | 100 | No |
| Body kit | 0 | Yes |
| Sport front fascia (optional) | 0 | No |
| Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional) | 0 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 2675 | 40% |
| Total Not Requested | 4015 | 60% |
Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 45
| Prestige Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Cornering lights | 50 | Yes |
| LED headlights | 500 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | 250 | No |
| Bang & Olufsen, 705W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning | 200 | No |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | No |
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | 200 | No |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| 225/40HR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | Yes |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Apple CarPlay support | 100 | No |
| Android Auto support | 100 | No |
| 4G LTE connectivity | 0 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Additional chrome trim | 0 | No |
| Aluminum trim | 100 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | 100 | No |
| Body kit | 0 | Yes |
| Sport front fascia (optional) | 0 | No |
| Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional) | 0 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 2675 | 40% |
| Total Not Requested | 4015 | 60% |
Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 S3
| Prestige Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | 250 | No |
| Bang & Olufsen, 705W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning | 200 | No |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | No |
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | 200 | No |
| 225/40HR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | Yes |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| 4G LTE connectivity | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 1375 | 33% |
| Total Not Requested | 2765 | 67% |
| S Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 500 | Yes |
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350 / R320
| Premium III Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive shocks - electrical | 500 | Yes |
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | 650 | No |
| Rear HVAC unit | 400 | No |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 150 | No |
| Cargo net | 40 | Yes |
| Variable assist steering (optional) | 0 | No |
| Heat-reflective glass | 0 | No |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | No |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Power liftgate | 300 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1200 | No |
| Rear seat audio controls | 25 | No |
| Power flip-out rear side windows | 125 | No |
| Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 3165 | 46% |
| Total Not Requested | 3775 | 54% |
| Full Leather Seating Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 0 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Wood trim, alternative type | 0 | No |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | No |
| Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 1050 | 70% |
| Total Not Requested | 450 | 30% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Cornering lights | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 550 | 73% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 27% |
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