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Audi A3 / S3 vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK 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 vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $40,590 Audi A3 / S3 A3 1.8 TFSI | |||||
| Difference: $13,425 | |||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $37,813 Audi A3 / S3 A3 1.8 TFSI | |||||
| Difference: $12,481 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2015 | 2015 | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | A3 / S3 | A3 / S3 | SLK | SLK | SLK |
| Trim | A3 1.8 TFSI | A3 2.0 TFSI | SLK280 | SLK350 | SLK55 AMG |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Base Price | $35,600 | $38,600 | $44,150 | $49,450 | $63,200 |
| Base Invoice | $33,108 | $35,898 | $41,060 | $45,988 | $58,776 |
| Cold Weather Package | 500 | 500 | |||
| Navigation Plus Package | 1,900 | 1,900 | |||
| iPod integration | 350 | 350 | 375 | 375 | 375 |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 550 | 550 | 710 | 710 | 710 |
| Metal pedals | 195 | 195 | |||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | 250 | |||
| Aluminum trim | 350 | 350 | |||
| Lighting Package | 1,010 | 1,010 | 1,010 | ||
| Heating Package | 980 | 980 | |||
| Automatic climate control, front | 720 | 720 | 720 | ||
| Navigation system | 1,200 | 1,200 | 1,200 | ||
| Premium II Package | 3,995 | 3,995 | 1,410 | ||
| Cold Weather Package | 467 | 467 | |||
| Navigation Plus Package | 1,768 | 1,768 | |||
| iPod integration | 325 | 325 | 349 | 349 | 349 |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 511 | 511 | 659 | 659 | 659 |
| Metal pedals | 181 | 181 | |||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 233 | 233 | |||
| Aluminum trim | 325 | 325 | |||
| Lighting Package | 939 | 939 | 939 | ||
| Heating Package | 911 | 911 | |||
| Automatic climate control, front | 670 | 670 | 670 | ||
| Navigation system | 1,116 | 1,116 | 1,116 | ||
| Premium II Package | 3,715 | 3,715 | 1,311 | ||
| Options (change) | 4,095 | 4,095 | 8,990 | 8,990 | 5,425 |
| Options (change) | 3,810 | 3,810 | 8,359 | 8,359 | 5,044 |
| Destination | 895 | 895 | 875 | 875 | 875 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,300 |
| Total Price | $40,590 | $43,590 | $54,015 | $59,315 | $70,800 |
| Total Invoice | $37,813 | $40,603 | $50,294 | $55,222 | $65,995 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 / S3 A3 1.8 TFSI | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,915 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,144 | |||||
| Model Year | 2015 | 2015 | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | A3 / S3 | A3 / S3 | SLK | SLK | SLK |
| Trim | A3 1.8 TFSI | A3 2.0 TFSI | SLK280 | SLK350 | SLK55 AMG |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Engine | 170hp I4 | 220hp I4 | 228hp V6 | 268hp V6 | 355hp V8 |
| Transmission | S6 | S6 | M6 | T7 | T7 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 140, 9 | 140, 9 | 380, 11 | 380, 11 | 380, 11 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/45-17 | 225/45-17 | 205/55-16 | 225/45-17 | 225/40-18 |
| Total Price | $40,590 | $43,590 | $54,015 | $59,315 | $70,800 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,550 | -2,510 | -3,560 | -3,810 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $40,590 | $42,040 | $51,505 | $55,755 | $66,990 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,450 | $0 | $4,250 | $15,485 |
| Total Invoice | $37,813 | $40,603 | $50,294 | $55,222 | $65,995 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,444 | -2,337 | -3,314 | -3,551 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $37,813 | $39,159 | $47,957 | $51,908 | $62,444 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,346 | $0 | $3,951 | $14,487 |
Features Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK
| Model Year | 2015 | 2015 | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | A3 / S3 | A3 / S3 | SLK | SLK | SLK |
| Trim | A3 1.8 TFSI | A3 2.0 TFSI | SLK280 | SLK350 | SLK55 AMG |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| 6-speed automated manual | $1100 | $1100 | |||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | ||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | |||
| FWD | $0 | ||||
| AWD | $1700 | ||||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Accessories | |||||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | $200 | |||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | |||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Wind blocker, small | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | |||
| Auto-raising roll bars / headrests | $500 | $500 | |||
| Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | |||
| Secondary collision brake assist | $25 | $25 | |||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | $100 | |||
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Second-row low console | $100 | $100 | |||
| Climate Control | |||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | |||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | |||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Exterior | |||||
| Body kit | $0 | ||||
| Power convertible top | $4000 | $4000 | |||
| Power retractable hardtop | $6750 | $6750 | $6750 | ||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | ||||
| Infotainment | |||||
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | |||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | |||
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | $200 | |||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | |||
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | |||
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | |||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | |||
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | |||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Analog clock | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | |||
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | |||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | $10 | $10 | ||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | $10 | $10 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | $300 | |||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | |||
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |||
| Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | |||
| Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Neck-level heating, front seats | $150 | $150 | |||
| No leather in second row | $-300 | $-300 | $-300 | ||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | $0 | ||||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Transmission | |||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | ||||
| Total Value of Features | $7,800 | $9,350 | $10,310 | $11,360 | $11,610 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $1,550 | $2,510 | $3,560 | $3,810 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -1,444 | -2,337 | -3,314 | -3,551 |
Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK
| Model Year | 2015 | 2008 |
| Model | A3 / S3 | SLK |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Wheelbase | 102.2 in | 95.7 in |
| Length | 175.4 in | 160.7 in |
| Width | 70.2 in | 70.4 in |
| Height | 55.5 in | 51.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,397 lb. | 3,210 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 13.2 gal. | 18.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 37.4 in | 37.9 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 54.8 in | 52.2 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 54.6 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.2 in | 42.5 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 36.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 45.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 31.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 7.1 ft3 | 6.5 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 9.9 ft3 | 9.8 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 A3 1.8 TFSI
| 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% |
| Navigation Plus Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 65% |
| Total Not Requested | 325 | 35% |
Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 A3 2.0 TFSI
| 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% |
| Navigation Plus Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 65% |
| Total Not Requested | 325 | 35% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK280
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Cornering lights | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 83% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 17% |
| Heating Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Neck-level heating, front seats | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 200 | 57% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 43% |
| Premium II Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Aux input | 50 | No |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Remote window/roof operation | 15 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | No |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | No |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 175 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 775 | 26% |
| Total Not Requested | 2215 | 74% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Cornering lights | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 83% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 17% |
| Heating Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Neck-level heating, front seats | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 200 | 57% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 43% |
| Premium II Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Aux input | 50 | No |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Remote window/roof operation | 15 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | No |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | No |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 175 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 775 | 26% |
| Total Not Requested | 2215 | 74% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Cornering lights | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 83% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 17% |
| Premium II Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Aux input | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 100 | 13% |
| Total Not Requested | 650 | 87% |
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