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

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Mercedes-Benz G-Class vs. Audi A3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,020

Audi A3 2.0T   
Difference: $73,605

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,611

Audi A3 2.0T   
Difference: $68,612

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120062006
ModelG-ClassG-ClassA3A3
TrimG550G55 AMG2.0T3.2 S line
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $105,750 $124,450 $24,740 $33,980
Base Invoice $98,348 $115,739 $22,998 $31,561
Sport Package     1,800  
Cold Weather Package     700 700
Convenience Package     675  
Navigation system     1,950 1,950
Sound Package     900  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     450 450
Bluetooth cell phone link     435 435
Xenon HID headlights     650 800
Sport Package     1,638  
Cold Weather Package     637 637
Convenience Package     614  
Navigation system     1,787 1,775
Sound Package     819  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     410 410
Bluetooth cell phone link     396 396
Xenon HID headlights     592 728
Options (change) 0 0 7,560 4,335
Options (change) 0 0 6,893 3,946
Destination 875 875 720 720
Total Price $106,625 $125,325 $33,020 $39,035
Total Invoice $99,223 $116,614 $30,611 $36,227

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz G-Class vs. Audi A3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $64,225
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $59,883
Model Year2011201120062006
ModelG-ClassG-ClassA3A3
TrimG550G55 AMG2.0T3.2 S line
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine382hp V8500hp V8200hp I4250hp V6
TransmissionT7T5M6S6
DrivetrainAWD w/4LAWD w/4LFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 12610, 12195, 10195, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/60-18275/55-19225/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$106,625$125,325$33,020$39,035
Adjustments for Features-9,380-9,3800-3,300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$97,245$115,945$33,020$35,735
Cost Above Minimum$0$18,700$0$2,715
Total Invoice$99,223$116,614$30,611$36,227
Adjustments for Features-8,729-8,7280-3,063
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$90,494$107,886$30,611$33,164
Cost Above Minimum$0$17,392$0$2,553

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz G-Class vs. Audi A3

Model Year2011201120062006
ModelG-ClassG-ClassA3A3
TrimG550G55 AMG2.0T3.2 S line
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200   
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000  
6-speed manual  $150 
6-speed automated manual   $1100
AWD w/low range$2200$2200  
FWD  $0 
AWD   $1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Front side airbags  $350$350
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250  
Rearview camera$200$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75  
Cargo Management 
Cargo net  $40$40
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Ski sack  $50$50
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50$50
Climate Control 
Electrically heated windshield$250$250  
Rear air vents$100$100  
Residual heat$50$50  
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150$150  
Lockable front differential$150$150  
Lockable rear differential$150$150  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Chrome brush guard$750$750  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
External spare tire shell$100$100  
Externally-mounted spare$0$0  
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Running boards$350$350  
Skid plates$150$150  
Tow hook(s), front$40$40  
Tow hook(s), rear$25$25  
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75  
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50  
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
CD changer, remote  $200$200
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
HD radio$50$50  
iPod integration$100$100  
Media drive$15$15  
Surround sound$250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200  
Traffic information$25$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75  
Cornering lights$50$50  
Headlight washers$50$50  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  
Steering-linked headlights   $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100$100
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300  
Heated second row seats$200$200  
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200  
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 $100
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, driver seat$100$100 $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Wood trim$300$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0
Total Value of Features$11,270$11,270$1,890$5,190
Value of Feature Adjustments$9,380$9,380$0$3,300
Value of Feature Adjustments-8,729-8,7280-3,063

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz G-Class vs. Audi A3

Model Year20112006
ModelG-ClassA3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase112.2 in101.5 in
Length184.5 in168.7 in
Width71.8 in69.5 in
Height76.0 in56.0 in
Curb Weight5,511 lb.3,264 lb.
Fuel Capacity25.4 gal.15.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.2 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.7 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom52.5 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom41.9 in34.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
45.2 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
79.5 ft354.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0T

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote0Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Rear spoiler200No
Map lights25No
Front sport buckets100No
Aluminum trim100No
Total Requested163079%
Total Not Requested42521%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Ski sack50No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested24083%
Total Not Requested5017%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested625100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cassette player50No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Bose, 195W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested20033%
Total Not Requested40067%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 3.2 S line

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested525100%
Total Not Requested00%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Ski sack50No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested24083%
Total Not Requested5017%

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