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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: $48,815

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan   
Difference: $4,705

Lowest Total Invoice: $45,460

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan   
Difference: $4,805

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201920192011
ModelA4 / S4A4 / S4C-Class
TrimA4 45S4C300 Sport Sedan
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $42,000 $50,200 $33,990
Base Invoice $39,480 $47,188 $31,611
Navigation and Telematics Package 3,000 2,600  
Premium Plus Package 3,200    
Sport Plus Package 3,400    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575 575 720
Rear side airbags 350 350 420
S Sport Package   2,500  
Lighting Package     985
Multimedia Package     2,700
Dynamic Handling Package     1,500
Premium 1 Package     1,995
Leather seating surfaces     1,620
Rearview camera     460
Telematics service, such as OnStar     660
Heated front seats     750
Proximity key     1,140
Rear spoiler     300
Illuminated door sill trim plates     700
Navigation and Telematics Package 2,790 2,418  
Premium Plus Package 2,976    
Sport Plus Package 3,162    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536 536 669
Rear side airbags 326 326 391
S Sport Package   2,326  
Lighting Package     916
Multimedia Package     2,511
Dynamic Handling Package     1,395
Premium 1 Package     1,855
Leather seating surfaces     1,507
Rearview camera     428
Telematics service, such as OnStar     614
Heated front seats     698
Proximity key     1,060
Rear spoiler     279
Illuminated door sill trim plates     651
Options (change) 10,525 6,025 13,950
Options (change) 9,790 5,606 12,974
Destination 995 995 875
Total Price $53,520 $57,220 $48,815
Total Invoice $50,265 $53,789 $45,460

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A4 / S4 A4 45
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,155
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,638
Model Year201920192011
ModelA4 / S4A4 / S4C-Class
TrimA4 45S4C300 Sport Sedan
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine248hp I4349hp V6228hp V6
TransmissionS7T8M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)755, 19755, 19100, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18245/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$53,520$57,220$48,815
Adjustments for Features-6,860-7,4350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,660$49,785$48,815
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,125$0
Total Invoice$50,265$53,789$45,460
Adjustments for Features-6,443-6,9890
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,822$46,800$45,460
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,978$0

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

Model Year201920192011
ModelA4 / S4A4 / S4C-Class
TrimA4 45S4C300 Sport Sedan
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300 
6-speed manual  $150
AWD$1700$1700 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Remote app$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Sunshade, rear, power  $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Collision preparation system, rear$100$100 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150 
Forward collision warning$200$200 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Pedestrian detection$50$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Vehicle exit assist$25$25 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Climate Control 
Rear air vents  $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Regenerative braking$0$0 
Exterior 
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0 
Rear spoiler $200$200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0 
Android Auto support$100$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player, remote$100$100 
Handwriting recognition$200$200 
HD radio$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150 
iPod integration  $100
Surround sound$250$250 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
USB port$25$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Boost gauge $75 
Headlight washers  $50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250 
LED headlights$1000$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Power-folding mirrors $50 
Steering-linked fog lights  $50
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100  
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200
Leather door panel trim  $250
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Massage, driver seat $100 
Massage, passenger seat $100 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats  $50
Synthetic suede door panel trim $250 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0$0 
Upholstered door armrests (optional)$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering$1000  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Transmission 
Launch control $100 
Total Value of Features$9,600$10,175$2,740
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,860$7,435$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,443-6,9890

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

Model Year20192011
ModelA4 / S4C-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.0 in108.7 in
Length186.1 in182.3 in
Width72.5 in69.7 in
Height56.2 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,451 lb.3,528 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.5 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.7 in33.4 in
Cargo Volume13.0 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 A4 45

Navigation and Telematics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Remote app25No
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested89054%
Total Not Requested75046%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Surround sound250No
245/40HR18 tires400No
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200No
LED headlights500No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Vehicle exit assist25No
Bang & Olufsen, 755W, 19 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested92527%
Total Not Requested255073%
Sport Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Active steering1000No
Metal pedals75Yes
245/40YR18 tires400No
Upholstered door armrests (optional)0No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested92536%
Total Not Requested165064%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 S4

Navigation and Telematics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Handwriting recognition200No
Remote app25No
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested69050%
Total Not Requested70050%
S Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Active rear differential500No
Painted brake calipers (optional)0No
Total Requested50050%
Total Not Requested50050%

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%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested84079%
Total Not Requested22521%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical400Yes
225/40ZR18 tires200No
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
255/35ZR18 tires200No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
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
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Total Requested130070%
Total Not Requested55030%

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