Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe 2018 Audi A3 Audi A3 2006

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

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

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe vs. Audi A3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,820

Audi A3 2.0T   
Difference: $39,685

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,250

Audi A3 2.0T   
Difference: $37,128

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820062006
ModelGLE CoupeGLE CoupeA3A3
TrimAMG GLE43AMG GLE63 S2.0T3.2 S line
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $70,500 $111,860 $24,740 $33,980
Base Invoice $65,565 $104,030 $22,998 $31,561
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720   450 450
Rear side airbags 420 420 350 350
Special order charge 250 250    
Leather seating surfaces 1,620      
Aluminum trim 0 0    
Cold Weather Package     700 700
Sport Package     1,800  
Convenience Package     675  
Navigation system     1,950 1,950
Sound Package     900  
Satellite radio     350 350
Bluetooth cell phone link     435 435
Panoramic sunroof     1,100 1,100
Xenon HID headlights     650 800
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670   410 410
Rear side airbags 391 391 319 319
Special order charge 250 250    
Leather seating surfaces 1,507      
Aluminum trim 0 0    
Cold Weather Package     637 637
Sport Package     1,638  
Convenience Package     614  
Navigation system     1,787 1,775
Sound Package     819  
Satellite radio     319 319
Bluetooth cell phone link     396 396
Panoramic sunroof     1,001 1,001
Xenon HID headlights     592 728
Options (change) 3,010 670 9,360 6,135
Options (change) 2,818 641 8,532 5,585
Destination 995 995 720 720
Total Price $74,505 $113,525 $34,820 $40,835
Total Invoice $69,378 $105,666 $32,250 $37,866

Return to top

While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.

Dealer Price Quotes

Want to find out how much dealers are willing to discount these cars?

Request free, no-obligation Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe dealer quotes or Audi A3 dealer quotes from dealers using our car quote form.

The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll receive price quotes from local approved dealers within 48 hours.

TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe vs. Audi A3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $28,895
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $27,081
Model Year2018201820062006
ModelGLE CoupeGLE CoupeA3A3
TrimAMG GLE43AMG GLE63 S2.0T3.2 S line
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine385hp V6577hp V8200hp I4250hp V6
TransmissionT9T7M6S6
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)830, 14830, 14195, 10195, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/45-21285/40-22225/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$74,505$113,525$34,820$40,835
Adjustments for Features-10,790-14,5900-3,300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$63,715$98,935$34,820$37,535
Cost Above Minimum$0$35,220$0$2,715
Total Invoice$69,378$105,666$32,250$37,866
Adjustments for Features-10,047-13,5800-3,060
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$59,331$92,086$32,250$34,806
Cost Above Minimum$0$32,755$0$2,556

Return to top

Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe vs. Audi A3

Model Year2018201820062006
ModelGLE CoupeGLE CoupeA3A3
TrimAMG GLE43AMG GLE63 S2.0T3.2 S line
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200  
6-speed manual  $150 
6-speed automated manual   $1100
AWD$1700$1700 $1700
FWD  $0 
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100  
Power liftgate$350$350  
Proximity key$250$250  
Remote app$25$25  
Remote climate control$25$25  
Remote start via app$75$75  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Semi-automated parking system $500  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras $500  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200  
Blind spot warning system$200$200  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150  
Forward collision warning$200$200  
Hill descent control$250$250  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Lane departure warning$200$200  
Obstacle detection, front $150  
Obstacle detection, rear $250  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0  
Rearview camera$200   
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75  
Trailer sway control$25$25  
Cargo Management 
Cargo net  $40$40
Console with shifter  $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150  
Rear seat pass-through  $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  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Carbon fiber engine cover $0  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Laminated front side windows $200  
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0  
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100  
App support$0$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
CD changer, remote  $200$200
CD player$125$125  
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
HD radio$50$50  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150  
Media drive$15$15  
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Surround sound$250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225  
Traffic + travel information$25$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights$200$200  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75  
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200  
Chronometer $100  
Fog lights  $125$125
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150  
LED headlights$1000$1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights   $150
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300  
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200  
Memory system, passenger seat $150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $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  
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 tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars $500  
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000  
Crosswind stabilization$50$50  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100  
Total Value of Features$12,755$16,555$1,965$5,265
Value of Feature Adjustments$10,790$14,590$0$3,300
Value of Feature Adjustments-10,047-13,5800-3,060

Return to top

Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe vs. Audi A3

Model Year20182006
ModelGLE CoupeA3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase114.8 in101.5 in
Length192.6 in168.7 in
Width78.9 in69.5 in
Height67.7 in56.0 in
Curb Weight4,961 lb.3,264 lb.
Fuel Capacity24.6 gal.15.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.4 in52.8 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in34.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.0 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
60.7 ft354.6 ft3

Return to top

Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0T

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote200No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested65076%
Total Not Requested20024%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Ski sack50No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested24083%
Total Not Requested5017%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Fog lights125No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Map lights25No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Aluminum trim100Yes
Total Requested190593%
Total Not Requested1507%
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-dash200No
Bose, 195W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested600100%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 3.2 S line

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested650124%
Total Not Requested-125-24%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Ski sack50No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested24083%
Total Not Requested5017%

Was this information useful?

We're glad we could help! Share this page:

We're so sorry! Tell us how we can improve it.

See TrueDelta's information for all SUVs
See TrueDelta's information for all Mercedes-Benz models.