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Mercedes-Benz CLK vs. Audi A3 / S3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz CLK vs. Audi A3 / S3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $47,495

Audi A3 / S3 A3 2.0 TFSI   
Difference: $28,475

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,238

Audi A3 / S3 A3 2.0 TFSI   
Difference: $26,546

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092016
ModelCLKA3 / S3
TrimCLK550A3 2.0 TFSI
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $64,800 $39,600
Base Invoice $60,264 $36,828
Multicontour driver seat 540  
Premium II Package 1,080  
Premium I Package 1,900  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 575
Bluetooth cell phone link 875  
Proximity key 1,130  
Heated front seats 730  
Navigation system 2,320  
Sport Package   800
Premium Plus Package   2,700
Technology Package   2,700
Metal pedals   195
Multicontour driver seat 502  
Premium II Package 1,004  
Premium I Package 1,767  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 536
Bluetooth cell phone link 814  
Proximity key 1,051  
Heated front seats 679  
Navigation system 2,158  
Sport Package   744
Premium Plus Package   2,512
Technology Package   2,512
Metal pedals   181
Options (change) 9,295 6,970
Options (change) 8,645 6,485
Destination 875 925
Gas Tax 1,000 0
Total Price $75,970 $47,495
Total Invoice $70,784 $44,238

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLK vs. Audi A3 / S3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 / S3 A3 2.0 TFSI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $28,010
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $26,113
Model Year20092016
ModelCLKA3 / S3
TrimCLK550A3 2.0 TFSI
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine382hp V8220hp I4
TransmissionT7S6
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/22 MPG23/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 10140, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$75,970$47,495
Adjustments for Features-4650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$75,505$47,495
Total Invoice$70,784$44,238
Adjustments for Features-4330
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$70,351$44,238

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLK vs. Audi A3 / S3

Model Year20092016
ModelCLKA3 / S3
TrimCLK550A3 2.0 TFSI
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
6-speed automated manual $1100
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Wind blocker$300 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row$100 
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera $200
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Temporary spare tire$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Climate Control 
Residual heat$50 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, remote$200 
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition $200
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet $150
iPod integration $100
SD Card slot $25
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Compass $0
Cornering lights$50 
Fog lights$125 
Headlight washers$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats $300
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length 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 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$6,715$6,250
Value of Feature Adjustments$465$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4330

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLK vs. Audi A3 / S3

Model Year20092016
ModelCLKA3 / S3
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Wheelbase106.9 in102.2 in
Length183.2 in175.4 in
Width68.5 in70.2 in
Height54.4 in55.5 in
Curb Weight3,965 lb.3,683 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.4 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.2 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.3 in36.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room48.5 in45.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom30.4 in31.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
5.4 ft37.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
8.6 ft39.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLK CLK550

Multicontour driver seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested25056%
Total Not Requested20044%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested51567%
Total Not Requested25033%
Premium I Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Harman/Kardon, 320W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
CD changer, remote200No
Universal garage door opener100No
Surround sound250No
Total Requested20018%
Total Not Requested90082%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 A3 2.0 TFSI

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
225/40HR18 tires400No
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
iPod integration100No
Total Requested60055%
Total Not Requested50045%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Total Requested60045%
Total Not Requested72555%

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