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

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Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Audi Q3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $41,075

Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI   
Difference: $1,115

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,267

Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI   
Difference: $1,034

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420142017
ModelCLACLAQ3
TrimCLA250CLA45 AMG2.0 TFSI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $29,900 $47,450 $31,800
Base Invoice $27,807 $44,129 $29,574
Premium 1 Package 2,300 2,300  
Multimedia Package 2,370 2,370  
Interior Package 1,500 1,500  
Obstacle detection, rear 970 970  
Sunroof, large 1,480 1,480  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 575
Rear spoiler 300 300  
Xenon HID headlights 850    
Wood trim 325 325 350
Blind spot warning system 550 550  
Prestige Package     4,700
Premium Plus Package     2,700
Premium 1 Package 2,139 2,139  
Multimedia Package 2,204 2,204  
Interior Package 1,395 1,395  
Obstacle detection, rear 902 902  
Sunroof, large 1,376 1,376  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 669 536
Rear spoiler 279 279  
Xenon HID headlights 791    
Wood trim 302 302 325
Blind spot warning system 512 512  
Prestige Package     4,370
Premium Plus Package     2,512
Options (change) 11,365 10,515 8,325
Options (change) 10,569 9,778 7,743
Destination 925 925 950
Total Price $42,190 $58,890 $41,075
Total Invoice $39,301 $54,832 $38,267

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,615
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,500
Model Year201420142017
ModelCLACLAQ3
TrimCLA250CLA45 AMG2.0 TFSI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine208hp I4355hp I4200hp I4
TransmissionS7S7T6
DrivetrainFWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 12450, 12465, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17235/40-18255/40-19
Total Price$42,190$58,890$41,075
Adjustments for Features0-2,525-500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,190$56,365$40,575
Cost Above Minimum$0$14,175$0
Total Invoice$39,301$54,832$38,267
Adjustments for Features0-2,351-466
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,301$52,481$37,801
Cost Above Minimum$0$13,180$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Audi Q3

Model Year201420142017
ModelCLACLAQ3
TrimCLA250CLA45 AMG2.0 TFSI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0 $0
AWD $1700 
Accessories 
Power liftgate  $350
Proximity key  $250
Remote app$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Semi-automated parking system$500$500 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150 
Forward collision warning$200$200 
Hill descent control  $250
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
Temporary spare tire  $150
Tires, run-flat$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100 
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails  $250
Cargo cover  $75
Console with shifter $150$150
Console without shifter$150  
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rear wiper  $175
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Dual-mode exhaust $250 
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Bodyside cladding  $350
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Front splitter spoiler $200 
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Sunroof, large$1100$1100 
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
iPod integration  $100
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
USB port$25$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Chronometer $100 
Compass  $0
Fog lights  $125
Headlight washers  $50
LED headlights  $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150 
Metal pedals $75 
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional) $0 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Launch control $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$5,865$8,390$6,365
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,525$500
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,351-466

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Audi Q3

Model Year20142017
ModelCLAQ3
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in102.5 in
Length182.3 in172.8 in
Width70.0 in72.1 in
Height56.6 in62.6 in
Curb Weight3,263 lb.3,495 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in37.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.0 in55.8 in
Row 1 Legroom40.2 in40.0 in
Row 2 Headroom35.6 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.2 in53.6 in
Row 2 Legroom27.1 in31.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft316.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.148.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA250

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Surround sound250Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested130074%
Total Not Requested45026%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested1115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Remote window/roof operation15No
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Total Requested90068%
Total Not Requested41532%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA45 AMG

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Surround sound250Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested130074%
Total Not Requested45026%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested1115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Remote window/roof operation15No
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Total Requested90068%
Total Not Requested41532%

Option Package Details
Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI

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 headlights500No
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 hotspot50No
Total Requested149053%
Total Not Requested130047%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Additional chrome trim0No
Aluminum trim100No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Proximity key250No
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested52541%
Total Not Requested75059%

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