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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: $45,980

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan   
Difference: $11,220

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,823

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan   
Difference: $10,439

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112011
ModelA4 / S4C-ClassC-Class
TrimS4 3.0TC300 Sport SedanC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $47,100 $33,990 $58,200
Base Invoice $43,804 $31,611 $54,126
Prestige Package 6,300    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 720 720
Rear side airbags 350 420 420
Wood trim 500 325 0
Sunshade, rear, power 500    
Active rear differential 1,100    
Leather seating surfaces   1,620  
Multimedia Package   2,700 3,350
Premium 1 Package   1,995  
Lighting Package   985 985
Proximity key   1,140 1,140
Heated front seats   750  
Rearview camera   460 460
AMG Leather Package     3,030
Limited-slip rear differential     2,000
Prestige Package 5,859    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 443 669 669
Rear side airbags 325 391 391
Wood trim 466 302 0
Sunshade, rear, power 466    
Active rear differential 1,024    
Leather seating surfaces   1,507  
Multimedia Package   2,511 3,115
Premium 1 Package   1,855  
Lighting Package   916 916
Proximity key   1,060 1,060
Heated front seats   698  
Rearview camera   428 428
AMG Leather Package     2,818
Limited-slip rear differential     1,860
Options (change) 9,225 11,115 12,105
Options (change) 8,583 10,337 11,257
Destination 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 2,100
Total Price $57,200 $45,980 $73,280
Total Invoice $53,262 $42,823 $68,358

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,485
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,892
Model Year201120112011
ModelA4 / S4C-ClassC-Class
TrimS4 3.0TC300 Sport SedanC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine333hp V6228hp V6451hp V8
TransmissionM6M6T7
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)505, 14100, 8450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19225/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$57,200$45,980$73,280
Adjustments for Features-2,7350-3,375
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$54,465$45,980$69,905
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$23,925
Total Invoice$53,262$42,823$68,358
Adjustments for Features-2,5470-3,148
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$50,715$42,823$65,210
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$22,387

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

Model Year201120112011
ModelA4 / S4C-ClassC-Class
TrimS4 3.0TC300 Sport SedanC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200
AWD$1700  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Sunshades, second row$125  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Obstacle detection, rear$250  
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250  
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500  
Limited-slip rear differential  $300
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0
Rear spoiler  $200
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
HD radio$50  
Surround sound$250 $250
Traffic information$25 $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75  
Chronometer  $100
Headlight washers $50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Steering-linked fog lights $50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Memory system, passenger seat  $150
Metal pedals $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 $150
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50$50
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 $100
Total Value of Features$4,250$1,515$4,890
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,735$0$3,375
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,5470-3,148

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See a complete comparison of Audi A4 / S4 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class features.

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

Model Year20112011
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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See a complete comparison of Audi A4 / S4 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class specs.

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
255/35YR19 tires400No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested171560%
Total Not Requested112540%

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

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested86581%
Total Not Requested20019%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
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
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Total Requested145082%
Total Not Requested32518%
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 information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested111567%
Total Not Requested55033%
AMG Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000No
Total Requested135052%
Total Not Requested125048%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%

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