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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: $41,585

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C230 Sport Sedan   
Difference: $3,365

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,730

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C230 Sport Sedan   
Difference: $3,140

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220072007
ModelA4 / S4A4 / S4C-ClassC-Class
TrimA4 2.0TS4 3.0TC230 Sport SedanC350 Sport Sedan
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,500 $47,300 $29,650 $38,000
Base Invoice $30,227 $43,990 $27,575 $35,340
Sport Package 750      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475 690 690
Rear side airbags 350 350 385 385
Sunshade, rear, power 500      
Prestige Package 9,500      
Navigation Package   2,000    
Power driver seat     600  
Entertainment Package     1,460 1,460
Sunroof Package     1,790 1,790
Folding second row seats     290 290
Heated front seats     680 680
Bluetooth cell phone link     765 765
Xenon HID headlights     790 790
Navigation system     2,210 2,210
Leather upholstery, extended coverage     1,500 1,500
Sport Package 697      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 443 443 642 642
Rear side airbags 325 325 358 358
Sunshade, rear, power 466      
Prestige Package 8,837      
Navigation Package   1,860    
Power driver seat     558  
Entertainment Package     1,358 1,358
Sunroof Package     1,665 1,665
Folding second row seats     270 270
Heated front seats     633 633
Bluetooth cell phone link     711 711
Xenon HID headlights     735 735
Navigation system     2,055 2,055
Leather upholstery, extended coverage     1,395 1,395
Options (change) 11,575 2,825 11,160 10,560
Options (change) 10,768 2,628 10,380 9,822
Destination 875 875 775 775
Total Price $44,950 $51,000 $41,585 $49,335
Total Invoice $41,870 $47,493 $38,730 $45,937

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C230 Sport Sedan
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $615
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $578
Model Year2012201220072007
ModelA4 / S4A4 / S4C-ClassC-Class
TrimA4 2.0TS4 3.0TC230 Sport SedanC350 Sport Sedan
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine211hp I4333hp V6201hp V6268hp V6
TransmissionCVT-8M6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)505, 14180, 10320, 12320, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18245/40-18225/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$44,950$51,000$41,585$49,335
Adjustments for Features-2,750-1,8000-300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,200$49,200$41,585$49,035
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,000$0$7,450
Total Invoice$41,870$47,493$38,730$45,937
Adjustments for Features-2,562-1,6760-279
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,308$45,817$38,730$45,658
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,509$0$6,928

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

Model Year2012201220072007
ModelA4 / S4A4 / S4C-ClassC-Class
TrimA4 2.0TS4 3.0TC230 Sport SedanC350 Sport Sedan
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100   
6-speed manual $150$150$150
FWD$0   
AWD $1700  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250   
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Sunshade, rear, power$225 $225$225
Sunshades, second row$125   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200   
Obstacle detection, rear$250   
Rearview camera$200   
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50  
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Climate Control 
Rear air vents  $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50  
CD changer, remote  $200$200
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
HD radio$50   
iPod integration$100$100  
Media drive$15$15  
Surround sound$250 $250$250
Traffic information$25$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75  
Compass$0$0  
Headlight washers  $50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Steering-linked headlights$150   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Memory system, passenger seat   $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 $100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power-folding headrests, second row seats  $50$50
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100  
Total Value of Features$4,490$3,540$1,740$2,040
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,750$1,800$0$300
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,562-1,6760-279

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

Model Year20122007
ModelA4 / S4C-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.6 in106.9 in
Length185.2 in178.4 in
Width71.9 in68.0 in
Height56.2 in55.6 in
Curb Weight3,591 lb.3,406 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.16.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.5 in53.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.3 in54.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.2 in33.0 in
Cargo Volume12.4 ft312.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested35050%
Total Not Requested35050%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250No
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rear air vents with automatic controls250No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Heated front seats200Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
245/40HR18 tires400No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
iPod integration100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested297554%
Total Not Requested251546%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested60081%
Total Not Requested14019%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C230 Sport Sedan

Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
Power driver seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested35070%
Total Not Requested15030%
Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, remote200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 320W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested45045%
Total Not Requested55055%
Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested1550100%
Total Not Requested00%

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

Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, remote200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 320W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested45045%
Total Not Requested55055%
Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested1550100%
Total Not Requested00%

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