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Audi Q3 vs. Mercedes-Benz GLE Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi Q3 vs. Mercedes-Benz GLE Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $42,025

Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI   
Difference: $22,590

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,151

Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI   
Difference: $21,007

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201720172017201720172017
ModelQ3GLEGLEGLEGLEGLEGLE
Trim2.0 TFSIGLE350GLE400AMG GLE43GLE550eAMG GLE63AMG GLE63 S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $31,800 $52,000 $65,650 $67,150 $66,300 $101,690 $108,840
Base Invoice $29,574 $48,360 $61,055 $62,450 $61,659 $94,572 $101,221
Premium Plus Package 2,700            
Prestige Package 4,700            
Sport Plus Package 950            
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575 720 720 720 720    
Wood trim 350            
Multicontour front seats   1,100 1,100        
Premium 2 Package   6,190 2,120 2,120 2,000    
Parktronic Package   970 970 970 970    
Leather seating surfaces   1,620   1,620      
Panoramic sunroof   1,090 1,090 1,090 1,090 1,090 1,090
designo Package         4,200    
Wheels, dark finish             200
Premium Plus Package 2,512            
Prestige Package 4,370            
Sport Plus Package 884            
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536 670 670 670 670    
Wood trim 325            
Multicontour front seats   1,023 1,023        
Premium 2 Package   5,757 1,972 1,972 1,860    
Parktronic Package   902 902 902 902    
Leather seating surfaces   1,507   1,507      
Panoramic sunroof   1,014 1,014 1,014 1,014 1,014 1,014
designo Package         3,906    
Wheels, dark finish             186
Options (change) 9,275 11,690 6,000 6,520 8,980 1,090 1,290
Options (change) 8,627 10,873 5,581 6,065 8,352 1,014 1,200
Destination 950 925 925 925 925 925 925
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 -4,085 0 0
Total Price $42,025 $64,615 $72,575 $74,595 $72,120 $103,705 $111,055
Total Invoice $39,151 $60,158 $67,561 $69,440 $66,851 $96,511 $103,346

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi Q3 vs. Mercedes-Benz GLE

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,710
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,395
Model Year2017201720172017201720172017
ModelQ3GLEGLEGLEGLEGLEGLE
Trim2.0 TFSIGLE350GLE400AMG GLE43GLE550eAMG GLE63AMG GLE63 S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine200hp I4302hp V6329hp V6362hp V6329hp V6 PiH550hp V8577hp V8
TransmissionT6T7T9T9T7T7T7
DrivetrainFWDRWDAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)465, 14830, 14830, 14830, 14830, 14830, 14830, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-19255/50-19265/45-20265/45-20255/50-19265/45-20295/35-21
Total Price$42,025$64,615$72,575$74,595$72,120$103,705$111,055
Adjustments for Features0-3,880-6,080-6,605-7,580-8,205-8,855
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,025$60,735$66,495$67,990$64,540$95,500$102,200
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,760$7,255$3,805$34,765$41,465
Total Invoice$39,151$60,158$67,561$69,440$66,851$96,511$103,346
Adjustments for Features0-3,612-5,660-6,149-7,026-7,636-8,240
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,151$56,546$61,901$63,291$59,825$88,875$95,106
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,355$6,745$3,279$32,329$38,560

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Features Comparison: Audi Q3 vs. Mercedes-Benz GLE

Model Year2017201720172017201720172017
ModelQ3GLEGLEGLEGLEGLEGLE
Trim2.0 TFSIGLE350GLE400AMG GLE43GLE550eAMG GLE63AMG GLE63 S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100      
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200  $1200$1200$1200
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1400$1400   
FWD$0      
RWD $0     
AWD  $1700$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100$100$100$100$100
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row $75$75$75$75$75$75
Remote app $25$25$25$25$25$25
Remote climate control $25$25$25$25$25$25
Remote start via app $75$75$75$75$75$75
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15$15$15
Semi-automated parking system $500$500$500$500$500$500
Sunshades, second row $125$125$125$125$125$125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250      
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350$350$350
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0$0$0$0
Around view cameras     $500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200$200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200$200$200$200
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150$150$150$150
Forward collision warning $200$200$200$200$200$200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75$75$75
Lane departure warning $200$200$200$200$200$200
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0$0$0$0
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200$200  
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150 $150$150
Tires, run-flat    $150  
Trailer sway control $25$25$25$25$25$25
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150      
Console without shifter $150$150$150$150$150$150
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100 $100$100
Climate Control 
Residual heat $50$50$50$50$50$50
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger    $0  
9 kWh battery pack    $0  
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150$150$150
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0      
Black grille (optional)$0      
Body kit  $0$0$0$0$0
Bodyside cladding$350      
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia $0$0$0   
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia $0$0$0   
Painted brake calipers (optional)     $0$0
Rear bumper protector $40$40$40$40$40$40
Wheel-lip moldings$75      
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100$100$100$100$100
App support $0$0$0$0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100$100$100$100
Aux input$50      
iPod integration$100      
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0$0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225$225$225$225
USB port $25$25$25$25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights $200$200$200$200$200$200
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200$200$200$200
Chronometer     $100$100
Fog lights$125      
Headlight washers$50      
Interior ambient lighting$150      
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150$150$150$150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display    $25  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber engine cover      $0
Cooled or ventilated front seats     $300$300
Door sill trim plates$100      
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200$200$200$200$200
Leather door panel trim    $250$250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50      
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50      
Massage, driver seat $100$100    
Massage, passenger seat $100$100    
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200$200$200$200
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150 $150$150$150
Metal pedals   $75$75$75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150 $150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50 $50$50$50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100    
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100    
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100    
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100    
Synthetic suede headliner    $650 $650
Synthetic suede steering wheel      $150
Upholstered instrument panel  $300$300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars     $500$500
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500$500$500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100$100    
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   $1000$1000$1000$1000
Crosswind stabilization $50$50$50$50$50$50
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0$0$0$0
Wheels, dark finish$0     $0
Total Value of Features$3,350$7,230$9,430$9,955$10,930$11,555$12,205
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,880$6,080$6,605$7,580$8,205$8,855
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,612-5,660-6,149-7,026-7,636-8,240

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Specifications Comparison: Audi Q3 vs. Mercedes-Benz GLE

Model Year20172017
ModelQ3GLE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase102.5 in114.8 in
Length172.8 in189.1 in
Width72.1 in75.8 in
Height62.6 in70.7 in
Curb Weight3,495 lb.4,653 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.24.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.0 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.8 in58.5 in
Row 1 Legroom40.0 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in58.4 in
Row 2 Legroom31.1 in38.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.7 ft338.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
48.2 ft380.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Aluminum trim100No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Proximity key250Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested117592%
Total Not Requested1008%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
255/40HR19 tires400No
LED headlights500Yes
Bose, 465W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Total Requested204073%
Total Not Requested75027%
Sport Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Black grille (optional)0No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Wheels, dark finish0Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE350

Multicontour front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested25024%
Total Not Requested80076%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125No
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
LED headlights1000Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Adaptive headlights200No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Satellite radio200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Harman/Kardon, 830W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested294065%
Total Not Requested155035%
Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE400

Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Multicontour front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested25024%
Total Not Requested80076%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125No
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
LED headlights1000Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Adaptive headlights200No
Total Requested110061%
Total Not Requested70039%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE AMG GLE43

Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125No
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
LED headlights1000Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Adaptive headlights200No
Total Requested110061%
Total Not Requested70039%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE550e

designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Special interior trim0No
Synthetic suede headliner650No
Leather door panel trim250No
Total Requested105049%
Total Not Requested110051%
Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125No
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
LED headlights1000Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Adaptive headlights200No
Total Requested110061%
Total Not Requested70039%

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