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Audi Q3 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-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 Q3 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $42,315 Audi Q3 40 | |||||||
| Difference: $5,525 | |||||||
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| Model Year | 2021 | 2021 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 |
| Model | Q3 | Q3 | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class |
| Trim | 40 | 45 | C300 | C350e | AMG C43 | AMG C63 | AMG C63 S |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $34,000 | $36,000 | $39,500 | $46,050 | $52,000 | $65,200 | $72,800 |
| Premium Plus Package | 2,900 | 2,900 | |||||
| S Line Package | 1,000 | 1,000 | |||||
| Navigation Plus Package | 2,100 | 2,100 | |||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 575 | 575 | 720 | 720 | 720 | 720 | 720 |
| Wood trim | 350 | 350 | |||||
| Universal garage door opener | 295 | 295 | |||||
| Garmin Map Pilot | 625 | 625 | 625 | ||||
| Premium 1 Package | 1,300 | ||||||
| Leather Seating Package | 2,050 | 2,050 | |||||
| Heated front seats | 580 | 580 | |||||
| Rear spoiler | 350 | 350 | |||||
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,480 | 1,480 | 1,480 | 1,480 | 1,480 | ||
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | 310 | 310 | |||||
| Lighting Package | 800 | ||||||
| Premium 2 Package | 2,950 | ||||||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,620 | ||||||
| Carbon fiber rear spoiler | 700 | ||||||
| Premium 3 Package | 2,450 | 2,450 | |||||
| AMG Leather Package | 2,590 | ||||||
| Premium Plus Package | 2,698 | 2,698 | |||||
| S Line Package | 930 | 930 | |||||
| Navigation Plus Package | 1,954 | 1,954 | |||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 536 | 536 | 670 | 670 | 670 | 670 | 670 |
| Wood trim | 325 | 325 | |||||
| Universal garage door opener | 274 | 274 | |||||
| Garmin Map Pilot | 581 | 581 | 581 | ||||
| Premium 1 Package | 1,209 | ||||||
| Leather Seating Package | 1,907 | 1,907 | |||||
| Heated front seats | 539 | 539 | |||||
| Rear spoiler | 326 | 326 | |||||
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,376 | 1,376 | 1,376 | 1,376 | 1,376 | ||
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | 288 | 288 | |||||
| Lighting Package | 744 | ||||||
| Premium 2 Package | 2,744 | ||||||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,507 | ||||||
| Carbon fiber rear spoiler | 651 | ||||||
| Premium 3 Package | 2,279 | 2,279 | |||||
| AMG Leather Package | 2,409 | ||||||
| Options (change) | 7,220 | 7,220 | 7,415 | 9,865 | 5,145 | 7,240 | 4,650 |
| Options (change) | 6,717 | 6,717 | 6,896 | 9,175 | 4,785 | 6,734 | 4,325 |
| Destination | 1,095 | 1,095 | 925 | 925 | 925 | 925 | 925 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4,043 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Price | $42,315 | $44,315 | $47,840 | $52,797 | $58,070 | $73,365 | $78,375 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi Q3 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi Q3 40 | |||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,350 | |||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $37,266 | |||||||
| Model Year | 2021 | 2021 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 |
| Model | Q3 | Q3 | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class |
| Trim | 40 | 45 | C300 | C350e | AMG C43 | AMG C63 | AMG C63 S |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 184hp I4 | 228hp I4 | 241hp I4 | 208hp I4 PiH | 362hp V6 | 469hp V8 | 503hp V8 |
| Transmission | T8 | T8 | T7 | T7 | T9 | T7 | T7 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | RWD | RWD | AWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 180, 10 | 180, 10 | ?, 5 | 590, 13 | ?, 5 | 590, 13 | 590, 13 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/50-19 | 235/50-19 | 225/50-17 | 225/45-18 | 225/45-18 | 245/40-18 | 245/35-19 |
| Total Price | $42,315 | $44,315 | $47,840 | $52,797 | $58,070 | $73,365 | $78,375 |
| Adjustments for Features | -2,825 | -2,825 | 0 | -3,175 | -2,775 | -3,190 | -3,890 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $39,490 | $41,490 | $47,840 | $49,622 | $55,295 | $70,175 | $74,485 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $2,000 | $0 | $1,782 | $7,455 | $22,335 | $26,645 |
Features Comparison: Audi Q3 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class
| Model Year | 2021 | 2021 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 |
| Model | Q3 | Q3 | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class |
| Trim | 40 | 45 | C300 | C350e | AMG C43 | AMG C63 | AMG C63 S |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | $1300 | |||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | |||
| 9-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1400 | ||||||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | ||||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Accessories | |||||||
| Eco accelerator | $100 | ||||||
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | $100 | |||||
| Power liftgate | $350 | $350 | |||||
| Power trunk closer | $350 | $350 | |||||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Remote climate control | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Remote start via app | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | |||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||||
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Hill descent control | $250 | $250 | |||||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | |||||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | |||||
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Rear side airbags | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | |||||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | |||||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Cargo Management | |||||||
| Aluminum roof rails | $250 | $250 | |||||
| Cargo cover | $75 | $75 | |||||
| Console with shifter | $150 | $150 | |||||
| Console without shifter | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | |||||
| Climate Control | |||||||
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | |||||
| Drivetrain | |||||||
| Active rear differential | $500 | ||||||
| Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented) | $500 | ||||||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | ||||||
| Engine / Motor | |||||||
| 3.6 kW onboard charger | $0 | ||||||
| 6 kWh battery pack | $0 | ||||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Dual-mode exhaust | $250 | $250 | |||||
| Raised top speed limiter | $0 | ||||||
| Exterior | |||||||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Bodyside cladding | $350 | $350 | |||||
| Carbon fiber rear spoiler | $300 | ||||||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | |||||
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | ||||||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | $75 | |||||
| Infotainment | |||||||
| App support | $0 | $0 | |||||
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | |||||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | $200 | |||||
| iPod integration | $100 | $100 | |||||
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |||
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | $0 | |||||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | ||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||||
| Analog clock | $25 | $25 | |||||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | ||||||
| Boost gauge | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||||
| Chronometer | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Cornering lights | $50 | ||||||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | |||||
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | |||||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | |||||
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Large energy flow and fuel economy display | $25 | ||||||
| LED headlights | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | ||||
| LED headlights, single projector or low beam only | $750 | $750 | |||||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | ||||||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | $200 | |||||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | |||||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |||||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Metal pedals | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||||
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Synthetic suede steering wheel | $150 | ||||||
| Upholstered instrument panel | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | |||
| Adaptive dampers - mechanical | $100 | ||||||
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | $1000 | ||||||
| Crosswind stabilization | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Suggestive steering | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Transmission | |||||||
| Launch control | $100 | $100 | |||||
| Total Value of Features | $7,965 | $7,965 | $5,140 | $8,315 | $7,915 | $8,330 | $9,030 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $2,825 | $2,825 | $0 | $3,175 | $2,775 | $3,190 | $3,890 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -522 | -498 | 0 | -2,940 | -2,584 | -2,970 | -3,621 |
Specifications Comparison: Audi Q3 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class
| Model Year | 2021 | 2017 |
| Model | Q3 | C-Class |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 105.5 in | 111.8 in |
| Length | 176.6 in | 184.5 in |
| Width | 72.8 in | 71.3 in |
| Height | 64.1 in | 56.8 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,903 lb. | 3,418 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 17.4 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.6 in | 37.1 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 56.7 in | 55.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 40.0 in | 41.7 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.6 in | 37.1 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 55.1 in | 55.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.1 in | 35.2 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 23.7 ft3 | 12.6 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 48.0 ft3 | 12.6 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Audi Q3 40
| Premium Plus Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Additional chrome trim | 0 | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| LED headlights | -250 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Power liftgate | 350 | No |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Aluminum trim | 100 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 475 | 51% |
| Total Not Requested | 450 | 49% |
| S Line Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 100 | Yes |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | 200 | Yes |
| 235/50HR19 tires | 400 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 56% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 44% |
| Navigation Plus Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| Media drive | 15 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | Yes |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 990 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Audi Q3 45
| Premium Plus Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Additional chrome trim | 0 | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| LED headlights | -250 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Power liftgate | 350 | No |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Aluminum trim | 100 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 475 | 51% |
| Total Not Requested | 450 | 49% |
| S Line Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 100 | Yes |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | 200 | Yes |
| 235/50HR19 tires | 400 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 56% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 44% |
| Navigation Plus Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| Media drive | 15 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | Yes |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 990 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300
| Garmin Map Pilot | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 725 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Premium 1 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 650 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Leather Seating Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 75% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 25% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350e
| Garmin Map Pilot | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 725 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Leather Seating Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 75% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 25% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Cornering lights | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | No |
| LED headlights | 250 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 250 | 38% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 62% |
| Premium 2 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| LED tail lights | 0 | No |
| LED headlights, single projector or low beam only | 750 | Yes |
| Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1400 | 70% |
| Total Not Requested | 600 | 30% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C43
| Garmin Map Pilot | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 725 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63
| Premium 3 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power decklid | 350 | Yes |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | 150 | No |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Media drive | 15 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1090 | 71% |
| Total Not Requested | 450 | 29% |
| AMG Leather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 0 | No |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 900 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63 S
| Premium 3 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power decklid | 350 | Yes |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| LED tail lights | 0 | No |
| LED headlights, single projector or low beam only | 750 | Yes |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | 150 | No |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Media drive | 15 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1840 | 80% |
| Total Not Requested | 450 | 20% |
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