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Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 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.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $37,352 Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 e-tron | ||
| Difference: $15,038 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $34,517 Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 e-tron | ||
| Difference: $14,268 | ||
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| Model Year | 2009 | 2017 |
| Model | R-Class | A3 / S3 / RS3 |
| Trim | R350 / R320 | A3 e-tron |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch |
| Base Price | $47,650 | $38,900 |
| Base Invoice | $44,315 | $36,178 |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 720 | 575 |
| Proximity key | 1,130 | |
| Heated front seats | 720 | 500 |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,050 | |
| Roof rack | 245 | |
| Universal garage door opener | 295 | |
| Aluminum roof rails | 300 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 670 | 536 |
| Proximity key | 1,051 | |
| Heated front seats | 670 | 467 |
| Panoramic sunroof | 976 | |
| Roof rack | 228 | |
| Universal garage door opener | 274 | |
| Aluminum roof rails | 280 | |
| Options (change) | 3,865 | 1,670 |
| Options (change) | 3,595 | 1,557 |
| Destination | 875 | 950 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | -4,168 |
| Total Price | $52,390 | $37,352 |
| Total Invoice | $48,785 | $34,517 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 e-tron | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,348 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,694 | ||
| Model Year | 2009 | 2017 |
| Model | R-Class | A3 / S3 / RS3 |
| Trim | R350 / R320 | A3 e-tron |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch |
| Engine | 268hp V6 | 150hp I4 PiH |
| Transmission | T7 | S6 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 80, 8 | 180, 10 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/55-18 | 225/45-17 |
| Total Price | $52,390 | $37,352 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,690 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $50,700 | $37,352 |
| Total Invoice | $48,785 | $34,517 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,574 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $47,211 | $34,517 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3
| Model Year | 2009 | 2017 |
| Model | R-Class | A3 / S3 / RS3 |
| Trim | R350 / R320 | A3 e-tron |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | |
| 6-speed automated manual | $1100 | |
| AWD | $1700 | |
| FWD | $0 | |
| Accessories | ||
| Power trunk / liftgate pull-down | $50 | |
| Remote app | $25 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | |
| Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system | $0 | |
| Forward collision warning | $200 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | |
| Secondary collision brake assist | $25 | |
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | |
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | |
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | |
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Aluminum roof rails | $250 | |
| Console with shifter | $150 | |
| Console without shifter | $150 | |
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | |
| Roof rack | $300 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | |
| Residual heat | $50 | |
| Engine / Motor | ||
| 3.6 kW onboard charger | $0 | |
| 9 kWh battery pack | $0 | |
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Body kit | $0 | |
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | |
| Rear bumper protector | $40 | |
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | |
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | |
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | |
| HD radio | $50 | |
| Satellite radio | $200 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | |
| USB port | $25 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Analog clock | $25 | |
| Compass | $0 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | |
| Large energy flow and fuel economy display | $25 | |
| Tachometer | $75 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Folding third row seats | $600 | |
| Leather seating surfaces | $900 | |
| Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats | $75 | |
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | |
| Manual recliner, third row seats | $125 | |
| Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Synthetic leather seating surfaces | $0 | |
| Wood trim | $300 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | |
| Rear air springs, auto-leveling | $350 | |
| Total Value of Features | $8,255 | $6,565 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $1,690 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -1,574 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3
| Model Year | 2009 | 2017 |
| Model | R-Class | A3 / S3 / RS3 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch |
| Wheelbase | 126.6 in | 103.5 in |
| Length | 203.0 in | 169.8 in |
| Width | 75.7 in | 70.3 in |
| Height | 65.4 in | 56.1 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,830 lb. | 3,617 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 25.1 gal. | 10.6 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.8 in | 36.9 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 60.3 in | 54.8 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 39.8 in | 41.2 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 40.4 in | 37.5 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 59.6 in | 52.9 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.2 in | 35.4 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 37.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 52.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 32.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.3 ft3 | 9.9 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 42.2 ft3 | 9.9 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 85.0 ft3 | 39.5 ft3 |
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