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Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $72,310

Mercedes-Benz E-Class E550   
Difference: $1,825

Lowest Total Invoice: $67,329

Mercedes-Benz E-Class E550   
Difference: $1,818

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820132013
ModelA4 / S4 / RS4E-ClassE-Class
TrimRS4E550E63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $66,910 $60,400 $89,800
Base Invoice $62,227 $56,172 $83,514
Premium Package 4,000    
Rear side airbags 350 420 420
iPod integration 0    
Rear Seat Package   440  
Premium 2 Package   2,450  
Premium 1 Package   4,450  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720  
Rear spoiler   300  
Sunshades, second row   380 380
Special order charge   250 250
Heated second row seats   625 625
Obstacle detection, rear   970 970
Carbon fiber trim     2,850
Premium Package 3,720    
Rear side airbags 325 391 391
iPod integration 0    
Rear Seat Package   409  
Premium 2 Package   2,279  
Premium 1 Package   4,139  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   669  
Rear spoiler   279  
Sunshades, second row   353 353
Special order charge   250 250
Heated second row seats   581 581
Obstacle detection, rear   902 902
Carbon fiber trim     2,651
Options (change) 4,350 11,005 5,495
Options (change) 4,045 10,252 5,128
Destination 775 905 905
Gas Tax 2,100 0 0
Total Price $74,135 $72,310 $96,200
Total Invoice $69,147 $67,329 $89,547

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz E-Class E550
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,465
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,138
Model Year200820132013
ModelA4 / S4 / RS4E-ClassE-Class
TrimRS4E550E63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine420hp V8402hp V8518hp V8
TransmissionM6T7T7
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)215, 10610, 14610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19245/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$74,135$72,310$96,200
Adjustments for Features0-4,640-4,615
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$74,135$67,670$91,585
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$23,915
Total Invoice$69,147$67,329$89,547
Adjustments for Features0-4,320-4,296
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$69,147$63,009$85,251
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$22,242

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Features Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Model Year200820132013
ModelA4 / S4 / RS4E-ClassE-Class
TrimRS4E550E63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200
AWD$1700$1700 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Parking guidance system - passive $250$250
Power trunk closer $350$350
Proximity key $250$250
Remote app $25$25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0$0
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150
Full-size spare tire$225  
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40  
Console with shifter$150 $150
Console without shifter $150 
Ski sack$50  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100$100
Residual heat $50$50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
DVD-compatible player $0$0
HD radio $50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150
Media drive $15$15
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 
Analog clock $25 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75  
Chronometer  $100
Fog lights$125  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver  $300
Carbon fiber trim$200 $200
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50  
Massage, driver seat  $100
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150
Metal pedals  $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50$50
Wood trim $300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Hydraulically cross-linked dampers$500  
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Polished alloy wheels $350 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$3,990$8,630$8,605
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,640$4,615
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,320-4,296

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Model Year20082013
ModelA4 / S4 / RS4E-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in113.1 in
Length180.6 in191.7 in
Width69.8 in73.0 in
Height56.2 in57.7 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 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 RS4

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
CD changer, remote-125No
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Bose, 215W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested192585%
Total Not Requested35015%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E550

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Total Requested25038%
Total Not Requested40062%
Rear Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Total Requested40080%
Total Not Requested10020%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250No
Total Requested70047%
Total Not Requested80053%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Rearview camera200No
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250No
HD radio50No
iPod integration100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Total Requested132548%
Total Not Requested144052%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E63 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Total Requested25038%
Total Not Requested40062%

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