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Audi A6 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A6 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $63,830

Audi A6 3.0T   
Difference: $11,255

Lowest Total Invoice: $59,426

Audi A6 3.0T   
Difference: $10,469

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122017
ModelA6E-Class
Trim3.0TAMG E43
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $49,900 $72,400
Base Invoice $46,408 $67,332
Driver Assistance Package 2,500  
Sport Package 1,000  
Prestige Package 6,880  
Cold Weather Package 450  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 720
Rear side airbags 350 420
LED headlights 1,400  
Wood trim   0
Heated second row seats   620
Driver Assistance Package 2,327  
Sport Package 930  
Prestige Package 6,398  
Cold Weather Package 418  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 443 670
Rear side airbags 325 391
LED headlights 1,302  
Wood trim   0
Heated second row seats   577
Options (change) 13,055 1,760
Options (change) 12,143 1,638
Destination 875 925
Total Price $63,830 $75,085
Total Invoice $59,426 $69,895

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A6 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A6 3.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,030
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,467
Model Year20122017
ModelA6E-Class
Trim3.0TAMG E43
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine310hp V6396hp V6
TransmissionT8T9
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/28 MPG19/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 14590, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/40-19
Total Price$63,830$75,085
Adjustments for Features0-3,225
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$63,830$71,860
Total Invoice$59,426$69,895
Adjustments for Features0-3,002
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$59,426$66,893

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Features Comparison: Audi A6 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Model Year20122017
ModelA6E-Class
Trim3.0TAMG E43
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Cruise control $150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power trunk closer $350
Remote app $25
Remote climate control $25
Remote start via app $75
Remote window/roof operation $15
Semi-automated parking system $500
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Collision preparation system, rear$100 
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Pedestrian detection $50
Temporary spare tire$150 
Tires, run-flat $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle-to-X (V2X) communication $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125 
Residual heat$50 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Aux input$50 
CD changer, remote$200 
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player$0 
Handwriting recognition$200 
iPod integration$100 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Navigation map updates, three years $0
Near-field communications (NFC) $25
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
USB port $25
Wireless charging station $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Boost gauge $75
Chronometer $100
Compass$0 
Cornering lights$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights$1000 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Metal pedals $75
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede headliner $650
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Crosswind stabilization $50
Total Value of Features$7,440$10,665
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,225
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,002

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A6 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Model Year20122017
ModelA6E-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase114.7 in115.7 in
Length193.9 in193.8 in
Width73.8 in73.7 in
Height57.8 in57.8 in
Curb Weight4,045 lb.3,792 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in57.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in38.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in57.1 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume14.1 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A6 3.0T

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Collision preparation system, rear only100No
Total Requested65045%
Total Not Requested80055%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
245/45HR18 tires400No
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Body kit0Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Interior lights, additional0No
Cornering lights50No
Proximity key250Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
Bose, 630W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
CD changer, remote200No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
245/45HR18 tires400No
Total Requested286561%
Total Not Requested185039%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%

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