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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: $47,550

Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T   
Difference: $58,795

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,281

Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T   
Difference: $54,863

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092009
ModelA4 / S4A4 / S4CLS
TrimA4 2.0TA4 3.2CLS63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,000 $40,400 $96,300
Base Invoice $28,830 $37,572 $89,559
Adaptive cruise control 2,100 2,100 2,230
Navigation system 2,500 2,500  
Prestige Package 7,350 3,350  
S Line Package 2,450 2,450  
Sunshade, rear, power 500 500  
Rear side airbags 350 350  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475  
Premium Package 1     3,200
Obstacle detection, rear     1,140
Adaptive cruise control 1,953 1,953 2,074
Navigation system 2,326 2,326  
Prestige Package 6,835 3,119  
S Line Package 2,278 2,278  
Sunshade, rear, power 466 466  
Rear side airbags 325 325  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 443 443  
Premium Package 1     2,976
Obstacle detection, rear     1,060
Options (change) 15,725 11,725 6,570
Options (change) 14,626 10,910 6,110
Destination 825 825 875
Gas Tax 0 0 2,600
Total Price $47,550 $52,950 $106,345
Total Invoice $44,281 $49,307 $99,144

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $53,355
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $49,791
Model Year200920092009
ModelA4 / S4A4 / S4CLS
TrimA4 2.0TA4 3.2CLS63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine211hp I4265hp V6507hp V8
TransmissionCVT-8T6T7
DrivetrainFWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)505, 14505, 14480, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19255/35-19255/35-19
Total Price$47,550$52,950$106,345
Adjustments for Features0-1,700-5,440
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,550$51,250$100,905
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,700$0
Total Invoice$44,281$49,307$99,144
Adjustments for Features0-1,583-5,072
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,281$47,724$94,072
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,443$0

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

Model Year200920092009
ModelA4 / S4A4 / S4CLS
TrimA4 2.0TA4 3.2CLS63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200
FWD$0  
AWD $1700 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Power trunk closer  $350
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Sunshades, second row$125$125 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system  $0
Forward collision warning$200$200 
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor  $50
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Cargo net$40$40 
Second-row low console  $100
Climate Control 
Rear dual-zone climate control  $125
Residual heat  $50
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
DVD-compatible player  $0
iPod integration$100$100 
Media drive  $15
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
USB port  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Chronometer  $100
Compass$0$0 
Headlight washers  $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Leather door panel trim  $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
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
Memory system, passenger seat  $150
Metal pedals  $75
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats  $50
Synthetic suede headliner  $650
Synthetic suede steering wheel  $150
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000
Wood trim  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000
Total Value of Features$3,015$4,715$8,455
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,700$5,440
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,583-5,072

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

Model Year20092009
ModelA4 / S4CLS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.6 in112.4 in
Length185.2 in193.0 in
Width71.9 in73.7 in
Height56.2 in54.7 in
Curb Weight3,591 lb.4,021 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.5 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in58.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.3 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.2 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume12.4 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
245/40HR18 tires400No
Blind spot warning system200No
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Compass0No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Cargo net40No
Heated front seats200Yes
iPod integration100Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rear air vents with automatic controls250Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Total Requested300072%
Total Not Requested119028%
S Line Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
255/35YR19 tires400No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested70064%
Total Not Requested40036%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 A4 3.2

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
245/40HR18 tires400No
Blind spot warning system200No
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested75044%
Total Not Requested95056%
S Line Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
255/35YR19 tires400No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested70064%
Total Not Requested40036%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Premium Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Power decklid350No
Headlight washers50No
Proximity key250Yes
USB port25Yes
Total Requested115062%
Total Not Requested70038%

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