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

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Audi A4 / S4 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $57,270

Audi A4 / S4 S4   
Difference: $46,975

Lowest Total Invoice: $52,870

Audi A4 / S4 S4   
Difference: $44,143

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620142014
ModelA4 / S4CLSCLS
TrimS4CLS63 AMGCLS63 AMG S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $46,400 $99,500 $106,500
Base Invoice $42,758 $92,535 $99,045
Premium Package 2,900    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 450    
Bluetooth cell phone link 500    
Bose 215W 10 speakers 1,000    
Rear side airbags 350    
Navigation system 1,950    
Tire-pressure monitor 250    
Obstacle detection, rear 350 970 970
Sunshade, rear, power 400    
Carbon fiber trim 300 2,850 2,850
Premium Package 2,639    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 410    
Bluetooth cell phone link 455    
Bose 215W 10 speakers 910    
Rear side airbags 319    
Navigation system 1,775    
Tire-pressure monitor 228    
Obstacle detection, rear 319 902 902
Sunshade, rear, power 364    
Carbon fiber trim 273 2,651 2,651
Options (change) 8,450 3,820 3,820
Options (change) 7,692 3,553 3,553
Destination 720 925 925
Gas Tax 1,700 0 0
Total Price $57,270 $104,245 $111,245
Total Invoice $52,870 $97,013 $103,523

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A4 / S4 S4
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $41,285
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $38,848
Model Year200620142014
ModelA4 / S4CLSCLS
TrimS4CLS63 AMGCLS63 AMG S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine340hp V8550hp V8577hp V8
TransmissionM6T7T7
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)215, 10610, 14610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18255/35-19255/35-19
Total Price$57,270$104,245$111,245
Adjustments for Features0-5,690-6,190
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$57,270$98,555$105,055
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,500
Total Invoice$52,870$97,013$103,523
Adjustments for Features0-5,295-5,760
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$52,870$91,718$97,763
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,045

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

Model Year200620142014
ModelA4 / S4CLSCLS
TrimS4CLS63 AMGCLS63 AMG S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Remote app $25$25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Semi-automated parking system $500$500
Sunshades, second row$125  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0$0
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Rollover sensor $50$50
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo net$40  
Second-row low console $100$100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Rear air vents $100$100
Residual heat $50$50
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Raised top speed limiter  $0
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0
Bodyside moldings$75  
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD changer, remote$200  
DVD-compatible player $0$0
HD radio $50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150
Media drive $15$15
MP3-compatible player $50$50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75  
Chronometer $100$100
Fog lights$125  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50  
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50$50
Synthetic suede steering wheel  $150
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000$1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$3,265$8,955$9,455
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,690$6,190
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,295-5,760

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

Model Year20062014
ModelA4 / S4CLS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in113.2 in
Length180.6 in194.5 in
Width69.8 in74.1 in
Height56.2 in55.8 in
Curb Weight3,550 lb.4,256 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.6 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in58.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom34.3 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume13.4 ft315.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 S4

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested185087%
Total Not Requested27513%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested25028%
Total Not Requested65072%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG S

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested25028%
Total Not Requested65072%

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