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Mercedes-Benz CLK vs. Audi A3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz CLK vs. Audi A3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,340

Audi A3 2.0T   
Difference: $21,250

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,850

Audi A3 2.0T   
Difference: $19,763

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2007200720082008
ModelCLKCLKA3A3
TrimCLK350CLK5502.0T3.2 S line
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $46,200 $54,900 $25,930 $34,915
Base Invoice $42,966 $51,057 $24,115 $32,471
Premium II Package 1,100 1,100    
Premium Package 2,530 2,230    
Premium III Package 1,000 1,000    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 700 700 450 450
Rear side airbags 390 390 350 350
Bluetooth cell phone link 925 925 435 435
Heated front seats 700 700    
Navigation system 2,270 2,270 1,950 1,950
Satellite radio 510 510    
Sport suspension (upgrade) 490 220    
S Line Package     2,500  
Audio Package     1,000  
Convenience Package     350  
Cold Weather Package     700 700
Panoramic sunroof     1,100 1,100
Xenon HID headlights     800 800
Premium II Package 1,023 1,023    
Premium Package 2,353 2,074    
Premium III Package 930 930    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 651 651 418 418
Rear side airbags 363 363 325 325
Bluetooth cell phone link 860 860 405 405
Heated front seats 651 651    
Navigation system 2,111 2,111 1,813 1,813
Satellite radio 474 474    
Sport suspension (upgrade) 456 205    
S Line Package     2,326  
Audio Package     930  
Convenience Package     325  
Cold Weather Package     650 650
Panoramic sunroof     1,023 1,023
Xenon HID headlights     745 745
Options (change) 10,615 10,045 9,635 5,785
Options (change) 9,872 9,342 8,960 5,379
Destination 775 775 775 775
Total Price $57,590 $65,720 $36,340 $41,475
Total Invoice $53,613 $61,174 $33,850 $38,625

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLK vs. Audi A3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,200
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,924
Model Year2007200720082008
ModelCLKCLKA3A3
TrimCLK350CLK5502.0T3.2 S line
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine268hp V6382hp V8200hp I4250hp V6
TransmissionT7T7M6S6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 12320, 12195, 10195, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$57,590$65,720$36,340$41,475
Adjustments for Features-3,050-3,3500-2,650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$54,540$62,370$36,340$38,825
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,830$0$2,485
Total Invoice$53,613$61,174$33,850$38,625
Adjustments for Features-2,839-3,1180-2,468
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$50,774$58,056$33,850$36,157
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,282$0$2,307

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLK vs. Audi A3

Model Year2007200720082008
ModelCLKCLKA3A3
TrimCLK350CLK5502.0T3.2 S line
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200  
6-speed manual  $150 
6-speed automated manual   $1100
RWD$0$0  
FWD  $0 
AWD   $1700
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350  
Universal garage door opener$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row$100$100  
Tire-pressure monitor  $75$75
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75$75
Cargo net  $40$40
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Second-row low console$100$100  
Ski sack  $50$50
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50$50
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100$100  
Rear wiper  $175$175
Residual heat$50$50  
Exterior 
Body kit $0  
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200
Rear spoiler $200$200$200
Sunroof$900$900  
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50  
CD player$125$125  
MP3-compatible player$50$50  
Surround sound$250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75  
Compass  $0$0
Cornering lights$50$50  
Headlight washers$50$50  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  
Steering-linked headlights$150$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100$100
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200  
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50  
Wood trim$300$300  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$5,665$5,965$2,615$5,265
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,050$3,350$0$2,650
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,839-3,1180-2,468

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLK vs. Audi A3

Model Year20072008
ModelCLKA3
Body2dr Coupe4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.9 in101.5 in
Length183.2 in168.7 in
Width68.5 in69.5 in
Height55.4 in56.0 in
Curb Weight3,586 lb.3,264 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.4 gal.15.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.2 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom35.8 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.3 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room45.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.0 in34.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.4 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.454.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLK CLK350

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested51567%
Total Not Requested25033%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Harman/Kardon, 320W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Surround sound250No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
CD changer, remote200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested126564%
Total Not Requested70036%
Premium III Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested25033%
Total Not Requested50067%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLK CLK550

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested51567%
Total Not Requested25033%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Harman/Kardon, 320W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Surround sound250No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
CD changer, remote200Yes
Total Requested111565%
Total Not Requested60035%
Premium III Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested25033%
Total Not Requested50067%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0T

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote0Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested60096%
Total Not Requested254%
S Line Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Fog lights125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Map lights25No
Aluminum trim100No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Total Requested253095%
Total Not Requested1255%
Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
MP3-compatible player50No
Bose, 195W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested40050%
Total Not Requested40050%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested375100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Ski sack50No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested24083%
Total Not Requested5017%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 3.2 S line

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested47595%
Total Not Requested255%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Ski sack50No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested24083%
Total Not Requested5017%

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