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

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Audi Q3 vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,700

Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI   
Difference: $15,315

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,057

Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI   
Difference: $14,237

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016200820082008
ModelQ3SLKSLKSLK
Trim2.0 TFSISLK280SLK350SLK55 AMG
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $33,700 $44,150 $49,450 $63,200
Base Invoice $31,342 $41,060 $45,988 $58,776
Sport Package 550      
Technology Package 2,600      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575 710 710 710
Wood trim 350      
Premium II Package   3,995 3,995 1,410
Heating Package   980 980  
Lighting Package   1,010 1,010 1,010
Navigation system   1,200 1,200 1,200
Automatic climate control, front   720 720 720
iPod integration   375 375 375
Appearance Package     1,000  
Sport Package 511      
Technology Package 2,418      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536 659 659 659
Wood trim 325      
Premium II Package   3,715 3,715 1,311
Heating Package   911 911  
Lighting Package   939 939 939
Navigation system   1,116 1,116 1,116
Automatic climate control, front   670 670 670
iPod integration   349 349 349
Appearance Package     930  
Options (change) 4,075 8,990 9,990 5,425
Options (change) 3,790 8,359 9,289 5,044
Destination 925 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $38,700 $54,015 $60,315 $70,800
Total Invoice $36,057 $50,294 $56,152 $65,995

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,170
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,171
Model Year2016200820082008
ModelQ3SLKSLKSLK
Trim2.0 TFSISLK280SLK350SLK55 AMG
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine200hp I4228hp V6268hp V6355hp V8
TransmissionT6M6T7T7
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10380, 11380, 11380, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18205/55-16225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$38,700$54,015$60,315$70,800
Adjustments for Features0-1,145-2,495-2,445
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,700$52,870$57,820$68,355
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,950$15,485
Total Invoice$36,057$50,294$56,152$65,995
Adjustments for Features0-1,066-2,323-2,279
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,057$49,228$53,829$63,716
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,601$14,488

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Features Comparison: Audi Q3 vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Model Year2016200820082008
ModelQ3SLKSLKSLK
Trim2.0 TFSISLK280SLK350SLK55 AMG
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
6-speed manual $150  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200
FWD$0   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200   
Proximity key$250   
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$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 
Blind spot warning system$200   
Hill descent control$250   
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front$150   
Obstacle detection, rear$250   
Rearview camera$200   
Rollover sensor$50   
Side curtain airbags$350   
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   
Residual heat $50$50$50
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Bodyside cladding$350   
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Panoramic sunroof$1200   
Power retractable hardtop $6750$6750$6750
Rear spoiler$200  $200
Wheel-lip moldings$75   
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25   
DVD-compatible player$0   
HD radio$50   
In-vehicle Internet$150   
Media drive$15   
MP3-compatible player$50   
SD Card slot$25   
Surround sound $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Traffic + travel information$25   
Voice control for nav and audio$100   
Wi-Fi hotspot$50   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75
Compass$0   
Cornering lights $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50   
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
Center armrest(s), second row$50   
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100
Folding second row seats$300   
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150
Metal pedals $75$75$75
Neck-level heating, front seats $150$150 
No leather in second row $-300$-300$-300
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0
Wood trim$300 $300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200   
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  $100
Total Value of Features$7,940$9,085$10,435$10,385
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,145$2,495$2,445
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,066-2,323-2,279

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Specifications Comparison: Audi Q3 vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Model Year20162008
ModelQ3SLK
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase102.5 in95.7 in
Length172.8 in160.7 in
Width72.1 in70.4 in
Height62.6 in51.0 in
Curb Weight3,495 lb.3,210 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.0 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.8 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.6 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 ft36.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
48.2 ft39.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI

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 selector200No
Total Requested20040%
Total Not Requested30060%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
HD radio50No
Media drive15No
Total Requested60050%
Total Not Requested59050%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK280

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Surround sound250No
Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Aux input50Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Remote window/roof operation15No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Total Requested172558%
Total Not Requested126542%
Heating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested55092%
Total Not Requested508%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Surround sound250No
Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Aux input50Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Remote window/roof operation15No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Total Requested172558%
Total Not Requested126542%
Appearance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
225/45ZR17 tires200No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
245/40ZR17 tires200No
Total Requested30043%
Total Not Requested40057%
Heating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested55092%
Total Not Requested508%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested55092%
Total Not Requested508%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Surround sound250No
Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Aux input50Yes
Total Requested15020%
Total Not Requested60080%

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