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

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Audi Q3 vs. Mercedes-Benz SLC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $41,000

Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI   
Difference: $22,660

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,197

Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI   
Difference: $21,077

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620182018
ModelQ3SLCSLC
Trim2.0 TFSISLC300AMG SLC43
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $33,700 $48,400 $61,350
Base Invoice $31,342 $45,012 $57,056
Prestige Package 4,900    
Sport Package 550    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575 720 720
Wood trim 350 325 325
Premium 3 Package   9,600 6,650
Premium 1 Package   2,500  
Leather seating surfaces   770  
Rear spoiler   350  
Prestige Package 4,558    
Sport Package 511    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536 670 670
Wood trim 325 302 302
Premium 3 Package   8,928 6,185
Premium 1 Package   2,325  
Leather seating surfaces   716  
Rear spoiler   326  
Options (change) 6,375 14,265 7,695
Options (change) 5,930 13,267 7,157
Destination 925 995 995
Total Price $41,000 $63,660 $70,040
Total Invoice $38,197 $59,274 $65,208

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,625
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,596
Model Year201620182018
ModelQ3SLCSLC
Trim2.0 TFSISLC300AMG SLC43
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine200hp I4241hp I4362hp V6
TransmissionT6T9T9
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)465, 14500, 11500, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-19225/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$41,000$63,660$70,040
Adjustments for Features0-8,035-8,035
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,000$55,625$62,005
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,380
Total Invoice$38,197$59,274$65,208
Adjustments for Features0-7,481-7,481
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,197$51,793$57,727
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,934

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Features Comparison: Audi Q3 vs. Mercedes-Benz SLC

Model Year201620182018
ModelQ3SLCSLC
Trim2.0 TFSISLC300AMG SLC43
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400$1400
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850
Cruise control$150  
Power liftgate$350  
Power rear side windows$200  
Remote app $25$25
Remote climate control $25$25
Remote start via app $75$75
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Semi-automated parking system $500$500
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Wind blocker, small $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150
Forward collision warning $200$200
Hill descent control$250  
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Lane departure warning $200$200
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0
Roll bar $200$200
Rollover sensor$50  
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails$250  
Cargo cover$75  
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100  
Rear air vents$100  
Rear wiper$175  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500$500
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Glass roof panel(s) $300$300
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Power retractable hardtop $6750$6750
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Aux input$50  
iPod integration$100  
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
USB port $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
Fog lights$125  
Headlight washers$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Folding second row seats$300  
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150
Metal pedals $75$75
Neck-level heating, front seats $150$150
No leather in second row $-300$-300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$6,075$14,110$14,110
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$8,035$8,035
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,481-7,481

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Specifications Comparison: Audi Q3 vs. Mercedes-Benz SLC

Model Year20162018
ModelQ3SLC
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase102.5 in95.7 in
Length172.8 in162.8 in
Width72.1 in71.5 in
Height62.6 in51.3 in
Curb Weight3,495 lb.3,297 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.0 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.8 in52.2 in
Row 1 Legroom40.0 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom31.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.7 ft36.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
48.2 ft310.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
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 Requested216566%
Total Not Requested110034%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Total Requested40080%
Total Not Requested10020%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLC SLC300

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather door panel trim250No
No leather in second row-300No
Total Requested900106%
Total Not Requested-50-6%
Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Android Auto support100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD player125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Analog clock25No
LED headlights1000Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Apple CarPlay support100No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested281557%
Total Not Requested212543%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Remote window/roof operation15No
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
Harman/Kardon, 500W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90064%
Total Not Requested51536%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLC AMG SLC43

Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Android Auto support100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD player125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights1000Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested261557%
Total Not Requested195043%

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