Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) 2014 Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 2018

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Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $52,295

Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 2.0 TFSI   
Difference: $26,610

Lowest Total Invoice: $48,708

Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 2.0 TFSI   
Difference: $24,740

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142018
ModelE-Class (2-door)A3 / S3 / RS3
TrimE550A3 2.0 TFSI
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $67,300 $38,350
Base Invoice $62,589 $35,666
Driver Assistance Package 2,950  
Premium 1 Package 3,270  
Parking Assist Package 1,290  
Lighting Package 1,500  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 575
Proximity key 650  
Rear spoiler 300  
Prestige Package   8,450
Carbon fiber rear spoiler   995
AWD   2,700
Sport suspension (upgrade)   250
Driver Assistance Package 2,744  
Premium 1 Package 3,041  
Parking Assist Package 1,200  
Lighting Package 1,395  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 536
Proximity key 605  
Rear spoiler 279  
Prestige Package   7,860
Carbon fiber rear spoiler   926
AWD   2,512
Sport suspension (upgrade)   233
Options (change) 10,680 12,970
Options (change) 9,934 12,067
Destination 925 975
Total Price $78,905 $52,295
Total Invoice $73,448 $48,708

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 2.0 TFSI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $23,845
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $22,166
Model Year20142018
ModelE-Class (2-door)A3 / S3 / RS3
TrimE550A3 2.0 TFSI
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine402hp V8220hp I4
TransmissionT7S6
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/27 MPG19/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 14625, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$78,905$52,295
Adjustments for Features-2,7650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$76,140$52,295
Total Invoice$73,448$48,708
Adjustments for Features-2,5740
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$70,874$48,708

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3

Model Year20142018
ModelE-Class (2-door)A3 / S3 / RS3
TrimE550A3 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 
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Wind blocker, automatic$500 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row$100 
Blind spot collision prevention$150 
Collision preparation system, rear$100 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane keeping assist$400 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Rearview camera $200
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Side curtain airbags$350 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Residual heat$50 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Carbon fiber rear spoiler $300
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support $100
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support $100
Aux input $50
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 
Analog clock$25 
Compass $0
Headlight washers$50 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Folding second row seats $300
Leather door panel trim$250 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Neck-level heating, front seats$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$8,115$5,350
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,765$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,5740

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3

Model Year20142018
ModelE-Class (2-door)A3 / S3 / RS3
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Wheelbase108.7 in102.2 in
Length185.0 in175.4 in
Width70.3 in70.2 in
Height55.0 in55.5 in
Curb Weight4,037 lb.3,824 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.1 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.2 in36.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room47.8 in45.7 in
Row 2 Legroom30.1 in31.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
8.8 ft37.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
11.5 ft39.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E550

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Blind spot intervention150No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Total Requested180078%
Total Not Requested50022%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
App support0No
Media drive, large15Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested154075%
Total Not Requested50025%
Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Around view cameras300No
Total Requested40033%
Total Not Requested80067%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights-500Yes
Total Requested-250500%
Total Not Requested200-400%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 2.0 TFSI

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
6-speed automated manual0No
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
220 hp@4500
258 lb-ft@1600
1000No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1000100%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cornering lights50Yes
LED headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Bang & Olufsen, 625W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
225/40HR18 tires400No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Remote app25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Compass0No
Aluminum trim100No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Body kit0Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested454074%
Total Not Requested160026%

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