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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Audi Q3 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.
Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Audi Q3 Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $41,000 Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI | |||||
| Difference: $11,410 | |||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $38,197 Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI | |||||
| Difference: $10,609 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2016 |
| Model | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | Q3 |
| Trim | C300 | C400 | C63 AMG | C63 AMG S | 2.0 TFSI |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $38,400 | $48,590 | $63,900 | $71,900 | $33,700 |
| Base Invoice | $35,712 | $45,189 | $59,427 | $66,867 | $31,342 |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 970 | 970 | 970 | 970 | |
| Interior Package | 2,300 | 2,300 | |||
| Premium Package | 2,700 | ||||
| Multimedia Package | 2,690 | 2,690 | 2,690 | 2,690 | |
| Lighting Package | 800 | ||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 720 | 720 | 720 | 720 | 575 |
| Rear spoiler | 300 | 300 | |||
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,480 | 1,480 | 1,480 | 1,480 | |
| Wood trim | 325 | 0 | 350 | ||
| Blind spot warning system | 550 | 550 | 550 | 550 | |
| Power trunk closer | 250 | 250 | 250 | 250 | |
| AMG Leather Package | 2,590 | ||||
| Prestige Package | 4,900 | ||||
| Sport Package | 550 | ||||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 902 | 902 | 902 | 902 | |
| Interior Package | 2,139 | 2,139 | |||
| Premium Package | 2,511 | ||||
| Multimedia Package | 2,502 | 2,502 | 2,502 | 2,502 | |
| Lighting Package | 744 | ||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 669 | 669 | 669 | 669 | 536 |
| Rear spoiler | 279 | 279 | |||
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,376 | 1,376 | 1,376 | 1,376 | |
| Wood trim | 302 | 0 | 325 | ||
| Blind spot warning system | 512 | 512 | 512 | 512 | |
| Power trunk closer | 233 | 233 | 233 | 233 | |
| AMG Leather Package | 2,409 | ||||
| Prestige Package | 4,558 | ||||
| Sport Package | 511 | ||||
| Options (change) | 13,085 | 9,260 | 9,250 | 6,660 | 6,375 |
| Options (change) | 12,169 | 8,612 | 8,603 | 6,194 | 5,930 |
| Destination | 925 | 925 | 925 | 925 | 925 |
| Total Price | $52,410 | $58,775 | $74,075 | $79,485 | $41,000 |
| Total Invoice | $48,806 | $54,726 | $68,955 | $73,986 | $38,197 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Audi Q3
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,270 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,616 | |||||
| Model Year | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2016 |
| Model | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | Q3 |
| Trim | C300 | C400 | C63 AMG | C63 AMG S | 2.0 TFSI |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 241hp I4 | 329hp V6 | 469hp V8 | 503hp V8 | 200hp I4 |
| Transmission | T7 | T7 | T7 | T7 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | RWD | RWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 590, 13 | 590, 13 | 590, 13 | 590, 13 | 465, 14 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/50-17 | 225/45-18 | 245/40-18 | 245/35-19 | 255/40-19 |
| Total Price | $52,410 | $58,775 | $74,075 | $79,485 | $41,000 |
| Adjustments for Features | -2,140 | -3,565 | -2,115 | -3,265 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $50,270 | $55,210 | $71,960 | $76,220 | $41,000 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $4,940 | $21,690 | $25,950 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $48,806 | $54,726 | $68,955 | $73,986 | $38,197 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,993 | -3,319 | -1,969 | -3,039 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $46,813 | $51,407 | $66,986 | $70,947 | $38,197 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $4,594 | $20,173 | $24,134 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Audi Q3
| Model Year | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2016 |
| Model | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | Q3 |
| Trim | C300 | C400 | C63 AMG | C63 AMG S | 2.0 TFSI |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | |
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | ||||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| AWD | $1700 | ||||
| FWD | $0 | ||||
| Accessories | |||||
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power liftgate | $350 | ||||
| Power trunk closer | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Semi-automated parking system | $500 | $500 | |||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | ||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Forward collision warning | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Hill descent control | $250 | ||||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | ||||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | ||||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | |||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Aluminum roof rails | $250 | ||||
| Cargo cover | $75 | ||||
| Console with shifter | $150 | ||||
| Console without shifter | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | ||||
| Climate Control | |||||
| Rear wiper | $175 | ||||
| Drivetrain | |||||
| Active rear differential | $500 | ||||
| Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented) | $500 | ||||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | ||||
| Engine / Motor | |||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Dual-mode exhaust | $250 | $250 | |||
| Raised top speed limiter | $0 | ||||
| Exterior | |||||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Bodyside cladding | $350 | ||||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | ||||
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | ||||
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | ||||
| Infotainment | |||||
| App support | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Aux input | $50 | ||||
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| iPod integration | $100 | ||||
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | |
| USB port | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Analog clock | $25 | $25 | |||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | ||||
| Boost gauge | $75 | $75 | |||
| Chronometer | $100 | $100 | |||
| Cornering lights | $50 | ||||
| Fog lights | $125 | ||||
| Headlight washers | $50 | ||||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | ||||
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| LED headlights | $1000 | $1000 | |||
| LED headlights, single projector or low beam only | $750 | $750 | $750 | ||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | ||||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | $300 | |||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | ||||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $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 | $200 | |
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Metal pedals | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces | $450 | ||||
| Synthetic suede steering wheel | $150 | ||||
| Upholstered instrument panel | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | $500 | |||
| Adaptive dampers - mechanical | $100 | $100 | |||
| Crosswind stabilization | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Suggestive steering | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Transmission | |||||
| Launch control | $100 | $100 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $7,565 | $8,990 | $7,540 | $8,690 | $5,425 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $2,140 | $3,565 | $2,115 | $3,265 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -1,993 | -3,319 | -1,969 | -3,039 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Audi Q3
| Model Year | 2015 | 2016 |
| Model | C-Class | Q3 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 111.8 in | 102.5 in |
| Length | 184.5 in | 172.8 in |
| Width | 71.3 in | 72.1 in |
| Height | 56.8 in | 62.6 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,418 lb. | 3,495 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.0 gal. | 16.9 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 37.1 in | 37.0 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 55.3 in | 55.8 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.7 in | 40.0 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.1 in | 37.4 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 55.0 in | 53.6 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 35.2 in | 31.1 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.6 ft3 | 16.7 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 12.6 | 48.2 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300
| Interior Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 100 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | 150 | No |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 51% |
| Total Not Requested | 850 | 49% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| LED tail lights | 0 | No |
| LED headlights, single projector or low beam only | 750 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1650 | 83% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 17% |
| Multimedia Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| 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 | 940 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| 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% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C400
| Interior Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 100 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | 150 | No |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 51% |
| Total Not Requested | 850 | 49% |
| Multimedia Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| 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 | 940 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG
| 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% |
| Multimedia Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| 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 | 940 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG S
| Multimedia Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| 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 | 940 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI
| Prestige Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power liftgate | 350 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Sport front fascia (optional) | 0 | No |
| Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional) | 0 | No |
| Door sill trim plates | 100 | Yes |
| 255/40HR19 tires | 400 | No |
| LED headlights | -250 | Yes |
| Bose, 465W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| 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 | 1415 | 56% |
| Total Not Requested | 1100 | 44% |
| Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 100 | Yes |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 500 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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