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Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 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 / RS3 vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $36,605 Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 40 | |||||
| Difference: $17,060 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2020 | 2020 | 2020 | 2011 | 2011 |
| Model | A3 / S3 / RS3 | A3 / S3 / RS3 | A3 / S3 / RS3 | SLK | SLK |
| Trim | A3 40 | A3 45 | S3 | SLK300 | SLK350 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Base Price | $33,300 | $36,500 | $43,000 | $47,650 | $53,300 |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 575 | 575 | 575 | 720 | 720 |
| Metal pedals | 195 | 195 | |||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | 250 | |||
| Universal garage door opener | 295 | 295 | 295 | ||
| Carbon fiber rear spoiler | 995 | 995 | |||
| Premium 1 Package | 2,590 | 2,590 | |||
| Lighting Package | 1,070 | 1,070 | |||
| Automatic climate control, front | 760 | 760 | |||
| Sport Package | 1,160 | ||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 0 | ||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 536 | 536 | 536 | 670 | 670 |
| Metal pedals | 182 | 182 | |||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 233 | 233 | |||
| Universal garage door opener | 274 | 274 | 274 | ||
| Carbon fiber rear spoiler | 926 | 926 | |||
| Premium 1 Package | 2,409 | 2,409 | |||
| Lighting Package | 995 | 995 | |||
| Automatic climate control, front | 707 | 707 | |||
| Sport Package | 1,079 | ||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 0 | ||||
| Options (change) | 2,310 | 2,310 | 870 | 5,140 | 6,300 |
| Options (change) | 2,151 | 2,151 | 810 | 4,781 | 5,860 |
| Destination | 995 | 995 | 995 | 875 | 875 |
| Total Price | $36,605 | $39,805 | $44,865 | $53,665 | $60,475 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK
| Lowest Adjusted Price: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 40 | |||||
| Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 S3 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,750 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $44,362 | |||||
| Model Year | 2020 | 2020 | 2020 | 2011 | 2011 |
| Model | A3 / S3 / RS3 | A3 / S3 / RS3 | A3 / S3 / RS3 | SLK | SLK |
| Trim | A3 40 | A3 45 | S3 | SLK300 | SLK350 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Engine | 184hp I4 | 228hp I4 | 288hp I4 | 228hp V6 | 300hp V6 |
| Transmission | S7 | S7 | S7 | M6 | T7 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | AWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 180, 10 | 180, 10 | 180, 10 | ?, 9 | ?, 9 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/45-17 | 225/45-17 | 225/40-18 | 225/45-17 | 225/40-18 |
| Total Price | $36,605 | $39,805 | $44,865 | $53,665 | $60,475 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,700 | -5,225 | -4,310 | -5,460 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $36,605 | $38,105 | $39,640 | $49,355 | $55,015 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,500 | $3,035 | $0 | $5,660 |
Features Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK
| Model Year | 2020 | 2020 | 2020 | 2011 | 2011 |
| Model | A3 / S3 / RS3 | A3 / S3 / RS3 | A3 / S3 / RS3 | SLK | SLK |
| Trim | A3 40 | A3 45 | S3 | SLK300 | SLK350 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| 7-speed automated manual | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | ||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | ||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | ||||
| FWD | $0 | ||||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | |||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | |||
| Accessories | |||||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Proximity key | $250 | ||||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | |||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | |||
| Wind blocker, small | $100 | $100 | |||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | ||||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | ||||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | ||||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | ||||
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Secondary collision brake assist | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Climate Control | |||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | |||
| Engine / Motor | |||||
| Dual-mode exhaust, switchable | $500 | ||||
| Exterior | |||||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Carbon fiber rear spoiler | $300 | $300 | |||
| Power retractable hardtop | $6750 | $6750 | |||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 | ||
| Infotainment | |||||
| Android Auto support | $100 | ||||
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | ||||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | |||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| iPod integration | $100 | $100 | |||
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | |||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Analog clock | $25 | $25 | |||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | |||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Boost gauge | $75 | ||||
| Compass | $0 | ||||
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | |||
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | |||
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| LED headlights | $1000 | ||||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | |||
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | $10 | |||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | $10 | |||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | ||||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Heated front seats | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | |||
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | ||||
| Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | |||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | |||
| No leather in second row | $-300 | $-300 | |||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | ||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Transmission | |||||
| Launch control | $100 | ||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $6,050 | $7,750 | $11,275 | $10,360 | $11,510 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $1,700 | $5,225 | $4,310 | $5,460 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -134 | -210 | -4,013 | -5,083 |
Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK
| Model Year | 2020 | 2011 |
| Model | A3 / S3 / RS3 | SLK |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Wheelbase | 103.8 in | 95.7 in |
| Length | 175.4 in | 160.7 in |
| Width | 70.7 in | 70.4 in |
| Height | 55.7 in | 51.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,198 lb. | 3,210 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 13.2 gal. | 18.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 36.5 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 | 36.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 53.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 35.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.3 ft3 | 6.5 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 12.3 | 9.8 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK300
| Premium 1 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 175 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Remote window/roof operation | 15 | No |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| iPod integration | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1475 | 69% |
| Total Not Requested | 665 | 31% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Cornering lights | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 550 | 92% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 8% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350
| Premium 1 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 175 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Remote window/roof operation | 15 | No |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| iPod integration | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1475 | 69% |
| Total Not Requested | 665 | 31% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Cornering lights | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 550 | 92% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 8% |
| Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| 225/40ZR18 tires | 400 | No |
| 245/35ZR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 24% |
| Total Not Requested | 800 | 76% |
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