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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: $57,670

Audi A4 / S4 S4   
Difference: $49,480

Lowest Total Invoice: $53,234

Audi A4 / S4 S4   
Difference: $46,481

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062016
ModelA4 / S4E-Class
TrimS4AMG E63 S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $46,400 $101,700
Base Invoice $42,758 $94,581
Premium Package 2,900  
Cold Weather Package 400  
Sunshade, rear, power 400  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 450  
Bluetooth cell phone link 500  
Bose 215W 10 speakers 1,000  
Tire-pressure monitor 250  
Rear side airbags 350 420
Obstacle detection, rear 350  
Navigation system 1,950  
Carbon fiber trim 300 2,850
Special order charge   250
Heated second row seats   625
Sunshades, second row   380
Premium Package 2,639  
Cold Weather Package 364  
Sunshade, rear, power 364  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 410  
Bluetooth cell phone link 455  
Bose 215W 10 speakers 910  
Tire-pressure monitor 228  
Rear side airbags 319 391
Obstacle detection, rear 319  
Navigation system 1,775  
Carbon fiber trim 273 2,651
Special order charge   233
Heated second row seats   581
Sunshades, second row   353
Options (change) 8,850 4,525
Options (change) 8,056 4,209
Destination 720 925
Gas Tax 1,700 0
Total Price $57,670 $107,150
Total Invoice $53,234 $99,715

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A4 / S4 S4
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $40,765
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $38,371
Model Year20062016
ModelA4 / S4E-Class
TrimS4AMG E63 S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine340hp V8577hp V8
TransmissionM6T7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)215, 10610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$57,670$107,150
Adjustments for Features0-8,715
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$57,670$98,435
Total Invoice$53,234$99,715
Adjustments for Features0-8,110
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$53,234$91,605

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

Model Year20062016
ModelA4 / S4E-Class
TrimS4AMG E63 S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Power trunk closer $350
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation $15
Semi-automated parking system $500
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$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
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, driver $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Ski sack$50 
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Residual heat $50
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Raised top speed limiter $0
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside moldings$75 
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, remote$200 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet $150
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation map updates, three years $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Chronometer $100
Cornering lights $50
Fog lights$125 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Massage, driver seat $100
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Synthetic suede steering wheel $150
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$3,365$12,080
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$8,715
Value of Feature Adjustments0-8,110

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

Model Year20062016
ModelA4 / S4E-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in113.2 in
Length180.6 in192.1 in
Width69.8 in73.0 in
Height56.2 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,550 lb.3,826 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.6 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in57.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in38.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in56.9 in
Row 2 Legroom34.3 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume13.4 ft316.4 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 headlights150Yes
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested205096%
Total Not Requested754%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%

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