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

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Audi A4 / S4 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,135

Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T   
Difference: $60,570

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,116

Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T   
Difference: $56,888

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620062009
ModelA4 / S4A4 / S4A4 / S4E-Class
TrimA4 2.0TA4 3.2S4E63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,240 $34,490 $46,400 $87,700
Base Invoice $26,043 $31,811 $42,758 $81,561
Premium Package 1,850 1,050 2,900  
Sunroof 1,400 1,000    
Technology Package 1,275 1,275    
Sunshade, rear, power 400 400 400  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 450 450 450  
Bluetooth cell phone link 500 500 500  
Rear side airbags 350 350 350  
Tire-pressure monitor 250 250 250  
Headlight washers 150 150    
Obstacle detection, rear 350 350 350 1,140
Sport suspension (upgrade) 250 250    
Navigation system 1,950 1,950 1,950  
Bose 215W 10 speakers     1,000  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces     0  
Carbon fiber trim     300 2,500
Premium II Package       1,930
Premium I Package       2,100
Sunshades, second row       360
Premium Package 1,684 956 2,639  
Sunroof 1,274 910    
Technology Package 1,160 1,160    
Sunshade, rear, power 364 364 364  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 410 410 410  
Bluetooth cell phone link 455 455 455  
Rear side airbags 319 319 319  
Tire-pressure monitor 228 228 228  
Headlight washers 137 137    
Obstacle detection, rear 319 319 319 1,060
Sport suspension (upgrade) 228 228    
Navigation system 1,775 1,775 1,775  
Bose 215W 10 speakers     910  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces     0  
Carbon fiber trim     273 2,325
Premium II Package       1,795
Premium I Package       1,953
Sunshades, second row       335
Options (change) 9,175 7,975 8,450 8,030
Options (change) 8,353 7,261 7,692 7,468
Destination 720 720 720 875
Gas Tax 0 0 1,700 2,100
Total Price $38,135 $43,185 $57,270 $98,705
Total Invoice $35,116 $39,792 $52,870 $92,004

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $55,020
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $51,715
Model Year2006200620062009
ModelA4 / S4A4 / S4A4 / S4E-Class
TrimA4 2.0TA4 3.2S4E63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4255hp V6340hp V8507hp V8
TransmissionM6CVT-7M6T7
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)150, 10150, 10215, 10420, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17235/45-17235/40-18245/40-18
Total Price$38,135$43,185$57,270$98,705
Adjustments for Features0-1,150-2,200-5,550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,135$42,035$55,070$93,155
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,900$16,935$0
Total Invoice$35,116$39,792$52,870$92,004
Adjustments for Features0-1,060-2,031-5,173
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,116$38,732$50,839$86,831
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,616$15,723$0

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

Model Year2006200620062009
ModelA4 / S4A4 / S4A4 / S4E-Class
TrimA4 2.0TA4 3.2S4E63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 $150 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1200
FWD$0$0  
AWD  $1700 
RWD   $0
Accessories 
Proximity key   $250
Remote window/roof operation   $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 $0
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system   $0
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Rollover sensor   $50
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50
Cargo net$40$40$40 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250
Rear dual-zone climate control   $125
Residual heat   $50
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Rear spoiler  $200 
Infotainment 
Aux input   $50
CD changer, in-dash   $325
CD changer, remote$200$200$200 
HD radio   $50
iPod integration   $100
MP3-compatible player   $50
Satellite radio  $200$200
Surround sound   $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200
Traffic information   $25
Voice control for nav and audio   $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75 
Chronometer   $100
Compass$0$0$0 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50 
Steering-linked fog lights   $50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100   
Carbon fiber trim  $200$200
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300
Folding second row seats$300$300$300 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50 
Memory system, passenger seat   $150
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 inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0$0
Synthetic suede steering wheel   $150
Wood trim $300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   $1000
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Polished alloy wheels   $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Launch control   $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$1,865$3,015$4,065$7,415
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,150$2,200$5,550
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,060-2,031-5,173

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

Model Year20062009
ModelA4 / S4E-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in112.4 in
Length180.6 in191.0 in
Width69.8 in71.7 in
Height56.2 in58.4 in
Curb Weight3,550 lb.3,741 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.6 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in56.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom34.3 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume13.4 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
235/45HR17 tires400No
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested105067%
Total Not Requested52533%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic headlights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested82585%
Total Not Requested15015%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 A4 3.2

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
235/45HR17 tires400No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested75059%
Total Not Requested52541%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic headlights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested82585%
Total Not Requested15015%

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
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested185087%
Total Not Requested27513%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E63 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Proximity key250No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested55065%
Total Not Requested30035%
Premium I Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
iPod integration100No
Total Requested82559%
Total Not Requested57541%

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