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Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Audi Q3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Audi Q3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $42,550

Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI   
Difference: $19,810

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,638

Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI   
Difference: $18,233

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112016
ModelR-ClassQ3
TrimR3502.0 TFSI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $50,240 $33,700
Base Invoice $46,537 $31,342
Xenon HID headlights 985  
Obstacle detection, rear 800  
Premium 2 Package 6,050  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 575
Heated front seats 750  
Panoramic sunroof 1,090  
Blind spot warning system 600  
Roof rack 250  
Prestige Package   4,900
Wood trim   350
AWD   2,100
Xenon HID headlights 916  
Obstacle detection, rear 744  
Premium 2 Package 5,627  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 536
Heated front seats 698  
Panoramic sunroof 1,014  
Blind spot warning system 558  
Roof rack 232  
Prestige Package   4,558
Wood trim   325
AWD   1,952
Options (change) 11,245 7,925
Options (change) 10,459 7,371
Destination 875 925
Total Price $62,360 $42,550
Total Invoice $57,871 $39,638

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Audi Q3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,795
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,219
Model Year20112016
ModelR-ClassQ3
TrimR3502.0 TFSI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine268hp V6200hp I4
TransmissionT7T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/19 MPG20/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 12465, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-19255/40-19
Total Price$62,360$42,550
Adjustments for Features-150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$62,345$42,550
Total Invoice$57,871$39,638
Adjustments for Features-140
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$57,857$39,638

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Audi Q3

Model Year20112016
ModelR-ClassQ3
TrimR3502.0 TFSI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0 
Hill descent control $250
Rear side airbags$300 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
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 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bodyside moldings$75 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
In-vehicle Internet $150
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Fog lights $125
Interior ambient lighting $150
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
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 recliner, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$7,405$7,390
Value of Feature Adjustments$15$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-140

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Audi Q3

Model Year20112016
ModelR-ClassQ3
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase126.6 in102.5 in
Length203.0 in172.8 in
Width77.1 in72.1 in
Height65.4 in62.6 in
Curb Weight4,949 lb.3,682 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in37.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.3 in55.8 in
Row 1 Legroom39.8 in40.0 in
Row 2 Headroom40.4 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.6 in53.6 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in31.1 in
Row 3 Headroom37.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room52.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom32.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.2 ft316.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.2 ft316.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
85.0 ft348.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
AC power outlet100No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
HD radio50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
iPod integration100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
SD Card slot25Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate300Yes
Total Requested239073%
Total Not Requested87527%

Option Package Details
Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power liftgate350Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
255/40HR19 tires400No
LED headlights500No
Bose, 465W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested179055%
Total Not Requested147545%

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