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Audi A4 / S4 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A4 / S4 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $44,850

Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T   
Difference: $1,130

Lowest Total Invoice: $41,771

Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T   
Difference: $1,052

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092009201120112011
ModelA4 / S4A4 / S4C-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimA4 2.0TA4 3.2C300 Sport SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,000 $40,400 $33,990 $39,990 $58,200
Base Invoice $28,830 $37,572 $31,611 $37,191 $54,126
Sport Package 1,450 1,450      
Prestige Package 7,350 3,350      
Navigation system 2,500 2,500      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475 720 720 720
Rear side airbags 350 350 420 420 420
Wood trim 400 400 325   0
Sunshade, rear, power 500 500      
Multimedia Package     2,700 2,700 3,350
Premium 1 Package     1,995    
Lighting Package     985 985 985
Leather seating surfaces     1,620 1,620  
Proximity key     1,140 1,140 1,140
Heated front seats     750 750  
Rearview camera     460 460 460
Sport Package 1,348 1,348      
Prestige Package 6,835 3,119      
Navigation system 2,326 2,326      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 443 443 669 669 669
Rear side airbags 325 325 391 391 391
Wood trim 373 373 302   0
Sunshade, rear, power 466 466      
Multimedia Package     2,511 2,511 3,115
Premium 1 Package     1,855    
Lighting Package     916 916 916
Leather seating surfaces     1,507 1,507  
Proximity key     1,060 1,060 1,060
Heated front seats     698 698  
Rearview camera     428 428 428
Options (change) 13,025 9,025 11,115 8,795 7,075
Options (change) 12,116 8,400 10,337 8,180 6,579
Destination 825 825 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 2,100
Total Price $44,850 $50,250 $45,980 $49,660 $68,250
Total Invoice $41,771 $46,797 $42,823 $46,246 $63,680

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,515
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,342
Model Year20092009201120112011
ModelA4 / S4A4 / S4C-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimA4 2.0TA4 3.2C300 Sport SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine211hp I4265hp V6228hp V6268hp V6451hp V8
TransmissionCVT-8T6M6T7T7
DrivetrainFWDAWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)505, 14505, 14100, 8100, 8450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19255/35-19225/45-17225/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$44,850$50,250$45,980$49,660$68,250
Adjustments for Features-1,385-3,0850-1,250-475
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,465$47,165$45,980$48,410$67,775
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,700$0$2,430$21,795
Total Invoice$41,771$46,797$42,823$46,246$63,680
Adjustments for Features-1,290-2,8730-1,164-443
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,481$43,924$42,823$45,082$63,237
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,443$0$2,259$20,414

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Features Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20092009201120112011
ModelA4 / S4A4 / S4C-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimA4 2.0TA4 3.2C300 Sport SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100    
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100   
6-speed manual  $150  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1200$1200
FWD$0    
AWD $1700   
RWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15
Sunshades, second row$125$125   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200$200   
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250   
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40   
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Rear air vents  $100$100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250   
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0$0
Rear spoiler   $200$200
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325$325
CD player$125$125   
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0
Media drive  $15$15$15
Surround sound$250$250  $250
Traffic information    $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75
Chronometer    $100
Headlight washers  $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25
Steering-linked fog lights  $50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather door panel trim  $250$250 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900$900 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50   
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200 
Metal pedals  $75$75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150  $150
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat    $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat    $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats  $50$50$50
Synthetic leather seating surfaces    $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100$100 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100  $100
Total Value of Features$4,340$6,040$2,955$4,205$3,430
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,385$3,085$0$1,250$475
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,290-2,8730-1,164-443

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20092011
ModelA4 / S4C-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.6 in108.7 in
Length185.2 in182.3 in
Width71.9 in69.7 in
Height56.2 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,591 lb.3,528 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.5 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.3 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.2 in33.4 in
Cargo Volume12.4 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
255/35YR19 tires400No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested60055%
Total Not Requested50045%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
245/40HR18 tires400No
Blind spot warning system200No
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Compass0Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Cargo net40No
Heated front seats200Yes
iPod integration100Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rear air vents with automatic controls250No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Total Requested235056%
Total Not Requested184044%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 A4 3.2

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
255/35YR19 tires400No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested60055%
Total Not Requested50045%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
245/40HR18 tires400No
Blind spot warning system200No
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested50029%
Total Not Requested120071%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-compatible player0No
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested82577%
Total Not Requested24023%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Folding second row seats300Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Total Requested137577%
Total Not Requested40023%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport Sedan

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-compatible player0No
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested82577%
Total Not Requested24023%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-compatible player0No
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested107565%
Total Not Requested59035%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%

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