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Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 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 CLA vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $62,000 Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 RS 3 | ||
| Difference: $645 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $57,731 Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 RS 3 | ||
| Difference: $595 | ||
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| Model Year | 2014 | 2018 |
| Model | CLA | A3 / S3 / RS3 |
| Trim | CLA45 AMG | RS 3 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $47,450 | $54,900 |
| Base Invoice | $44,129 | $51,058 |
| Premium 1 Package | 2,300 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 970 | |
| Interior Package | 1,500 | |
| Multimedia Package | 2,370 | |
| Driver Assistance Package | 2,500 | 1,400 |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 720 | 575 |
| Synthetic suede steering wheel | 510 | |
| Rear spoiler | 300 | |
| Sunroof, large | 1,480 | |
| Rear side airbags | 420 | 350 |
| Special order charge | 250 | |
| Carbon fiber trim | 950 | 600 |
| Technology Package | 3,200 | |
| Premium 1 Package | 2,139 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 902 | |
| Interior Package | 1,395 | |
| Multimedia Package | 2,204 | |
| Driver Assistance Package | 2,325 | 1,302 |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 669 | 536 |
| Synthetic suede steering wheel | 475 | |
| Rear spoiler | 279 | |
| Sunroof, large | 1,376 | |
| Rear side airbags | 391 | 326 |
| Special order charge | 233 | |
| Carbon fiber trim | 884 | 558 |
| Technology Package | 2,976 | |
| Options (change) | 14,270 | 6,125 |
| Options (change) | 13,272 | 5,698 |
| Destination | 925 | 975 |
| Total Price | $62,645 | $62,000 |
| Total Invoice | $58,326 | $57,731 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 RS 3 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,595 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,480 | ||
| Model Year | 2014 | 2018 |
| Model | CLA | A3 / S3 / RS3 |
| Trim | CLA45 AMG | RS 3 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 355hp I4 | 400hp I5 |
| Transmission | S7 | S7 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 23/30 MPG | 19/28 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 450, 12 | 705, 14 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/40-18 | 235/35-19 |
| Total Price | $62,645 | $62,000 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -950 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $62,645 | $61,050 |
| Total Invoice | $58,326 | $57,731 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -885 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $58,326 | $56,846 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3
| Model Year | 2014 | 2018 |
| Model | CLA | A3 / S3 / RS3 |
| Trim | CLA45 AMG | RS 3 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 7-speed automated manual | $1200 | $1200 |
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 |
| Accessories | ||
| Proximity key | $250 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | |
| Semi-automated parking system | $500 | |
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | |
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | |
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | |
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | $200 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | |
| Secondary collision brake assist | $25 | |
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | |
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | |
| Engine / Motor | ||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | |
| Dual-mode exhaust | $250 | |
| Dual-mode exhaust, switchable | $500 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Front splitter spoiler | $200 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | |
| Android Auto support | $100 | |
| App support | $0 | |
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | |
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | |
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | |
| Boost gauge | $75 | |
| Chronometer | $100 | |
| Compass | $0 | |
| Cornering lights | $50 | |
| Headlight washers | $50 | |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | |
| LED headlights | $1000 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | |
| Performance meter | $150 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | |
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |
| Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | |
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Synthetic suede door panel trim | $250 | |
| Upholstered instrument panel | $300 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | |
| Performance steering system (optional) | $0 | |
| Total Value of Features | $7,415 | $8,365 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $950 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -885 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3
| Model Year | 2014 | 2018 |
| Model | CLA | A3 / S3 / RS3 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 103.8 in |
| Length | 182.3 in | 175.4 in |
| Width | 70.0 in | 70.7 in |
| Height | 56.6 in | 55.7 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,494 lb. | 3,593 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 14.5 gal. | 13.2 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.2 in | 36.5 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 56.0 in | 54.8 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 40.2 in | 41.2 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 35.6 in | 36.1 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 53.2 in | 53.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 27.1 in | 35.1 in |
| Cargo Volume | 13.1 ft3 | 12.3 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA45 AMG
| Premium 1 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | No |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| iPod integration | 100 | Yes |
| Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 1300 | 74% |
| Total Not Requested | 450 | 26% |
| Interior Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Remote window/roof operation | 15 | No |
| Upholstered instrument panel | 300 | No |
| Total Requested | 1000 | 76% |
| Total Not Requested | 315 | 24% |
| Multimedia Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| SD Card slot | 25 | Yes |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | Yes |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1115 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, high-speed | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 1100 | 85% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 15% |
Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 RS 3
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Performance meter | 150 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | 250 | No |
| Bang & Olufsen, 705W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | Yes |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | Yes |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| 4G LTE connectivity | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive | 15 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | Yes |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 1365 | 58% |
| Total Not Requested | 1000 | 42% |
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | No |
| Lane departure warning | 200 | Yes |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | Yes |
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 69% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 31% |
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