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Tesla Model 3 vs. Mercedes-Benz GLA Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Tesla Model 3 vs. Mercedes-Benz GLA Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $43,690

Mercedes-Benz GLA GLA250   
Difference: $5,010

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018
ModelModel 3GLAGLA
TrimBaseGLA250AMG GLA45
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $49,000 $33,400 $50,600
Enhanced Autopilot 5,000    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 1,000 720 720
Multimedia Package   2,300 2,300
Premium Package   1,800 1,800
Driver Assistance Package   1,500 1,500
Parking Assist Package   1,400 1,400
Convenience Package   400 400
Wood trim   325 325
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   850  
Enhanced Autopilot 0    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 670 670
Multimedia Package   2,139 2,139
Premium Package   1,674 1,674
Driver Assistance Package   1,395 1,395
Parking Assist Package   1,302 1,302
Convenience Package   372 372
Wood trim   302 302
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   791  
Options (change) 6,000 9,295 8,445
Options (change) 0 8,645 7,854
Destination 1,200 995 995
Gas Tax -7,500 0 0
Total Price $48,700 $43,690 $60,040

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Tesla Model 3 vs. Mercedes-Benz GLA

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz GLA GLA250
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Tesla Model 3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,600
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $45,521
Model Year201820182018
ModelModel 3GLAGLA
TrimBaseGLA250AMG GLA45
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine258hp E208hp I4375hp I4
TransmissionA1S7S7
DrivetrainRWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, ??, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/50-18235/45-19
Total Price$48,700$43,690$60,040
Adjustments for Features0-1,590-4,190
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,700$42,100$55,850
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$13,750

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Features Comparison: Tesla Model 3 vs. Mercedes-Benz GLA

Model Year201820182018
ModelModel 3GLAGLA
TrimBaseGLA250AMG GLA45
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800  
7-speed automated manual $1200$1200
RWD$0  
FWD $0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware$1000  
Automated lane change$300  
Automated parking system, remote$200  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100
Power liftgate $350$350
Remote climate control $25$25
Remote keyless entry $225$225
Remote start via app $75$75
Semi-autonomous driving$600  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras $500$500
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150
Hill descent control $250$250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0
Rearview camera$200  
Tires, run-flat $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75
Console with shifter  $150
Console without shifter$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Roof rails $250$250
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0$0
Rear wiper $175$175
Engine / Motor 
10 kW onboard charger$750  
75 kWh battery pack$0  
Automatic start / stop $150$150
DC quick-charging capability$750  
Dual-mode exhaust  $250
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Front splitter spoiler  $200
Glass roof panel(s)$300  
Rear spoiler $200$200
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0  
Android Auto support $100$100
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Aux input $50$50
CD player $125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0
HD radio $50$50
Media drive $15$15
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0
Range alert$0  
Satellite radio $200$200
SD Card slot $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75  
Chronometer  $100
Digital instruments$0  
Fog light, rear $100$100
Fog lights$125$125 
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
LED headlights$1000  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Tachometer $75$75
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat $150 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50 
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150
Metal pedals  $75
Synthetic suede door panel trim$250  
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces  $450
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$7,300$8,890$11,490
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,590$4,190
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,481-3,902

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See a complete comparison of Tesla Model 3 vs. Mercedes-Benz GLA features.

Specifications Comparison: Tesla Model 3 vs. Mercedes-Benz GLA

Model Year20182018
ModelModel 3GLA
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.2 in106.3 in
Length184.8 in173.9 in
Width72.8 in71.0 in
Height56.8 in60.0 in
Curb Weight3,550 lb.3,297 lb.
Fuel Capacity0.0 gal.14.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.2 in33.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		15.0 ft317.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		15.043.6 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Tesla Model 3 vs. Mercedes-Benz GLA specs.

Option Package Details
Tesla Model 3

Enhanced Autopilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware850No
Automated lane change300No
Automated parking system, remote200No
Semi-autonomous driving600No
Total Requested50019%
Total Not Requested215081%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLA GLA250

LED headlights, single projector or low beam only
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750Yes
LED tail lights0No
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested85075%
Total Not Requested29025%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200No
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested45047%
Total Not Requested50053%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%
Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300No
Total Requested95076%
Total Not Requested30024%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested22569%
Total Not Requested10031%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLA AMG GLA45

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested85075%
Total Not Requested29025%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200No
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested45047%
Total Not Requested50053%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%
Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300No
Total Requested95076%
Total Not Requested30024%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested22569%
Total Not Requested10031%

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