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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: $63,015

Audi A4 / S4 S4   
Difference: $42,910

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20212012
ModelA4 / S4E-Class
TrimS4E63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $49,900 $88,900
Driver Assistance Package 1,800 2,950
Prestige Package 4,400  
Warm Weather Package 950  
S Sport Package 2,500  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575  
Rear side airbags 350 420
Carbon fiber rear spoiler 995 700
Carbon fiber trim 500 2,850
Premium 1 Package   2,550
Premium 2 Package   2,450
Obstacle detection, rear   970
Sunshades, second row   380
Illuminated door sill trim plates   850
Limited-slip rear differential   2,030
Driver Assistance Package 1,674 2,744
Prestige Package 4,092  
Warm Weather Package 884  
S Sport Package 2,326  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536  
Rear side airbags 326 391
Carbon fiber rear spoiler 926 651
Carbon fiber trim 466 2,651
Premium 1 Package   2,372
Premium 2 Package   2,279
Obstacle detection, rear   902
Sunshades, second row   353
Illuminated door sill trim plates   791
Limited-slip rear differential   1,888
Options (change) 12,070 16,150
Options (change) 11,230 15,022
Destination 1,045 875
Total Price $63,015 $105,925

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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: $46,645
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $87,027
Model Year20212012
ModelA4 / S4E-Class
TrimS4E63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine349hp V6518hp V8
TransmissionT8T7
DrivetrainAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)755, 19610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$63,015$105,925
Adjustments for Features-3,7350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$59,280$105,925

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

Model Year20212012
ModelA4 / S4E-Class
TrimS4E63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
AWD$1700 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, topography and road sign aware$1100 
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving$100 
Parking guidance system - passive $250
Power trunk closer $350
Remote app$25 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshade, rear, power $225
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
Around view cameras$500 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot collision prevention $150
Collision preparation system, rear$100 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Evasive maneuver assist$200 
Following distance indicator$25 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure prevention $150
Lane keeping assist$400 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Rearview camera $200
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Turn assist$25 
Vehicle exit assist$25 
Wide-view front camera$150 
Wide-view rear camera$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Residual heat $50
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player, remote$100 
Handwriting recognition$200 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
iPod integration $100
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Boost gauge$75 
Chronometer $100
Fog lights$125 
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
Headlight washers $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
LED headlights$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Predictive efficiency assist$0 
Road sign information$75 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Massage, passenger 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 door panel trim$250 
Upholstered door armrests (optional)$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350
Total Value of Features$10,800$7,065
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,735$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7280

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

Model Year20212012
ModelA4 / S4E-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.0 in113.1 in
Length187.5 in191.7 in
Width72.7 in73.0 in
Height56.2 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,683 lb.3,826 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.3 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.3 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in57.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in38.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.5 in56.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.7 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume12.0 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 S4

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Road sign information75No
Turn assist25No
Lane keeping assist400No
Following distance indicator25No
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving100No
Evasive maneuver assist200No
Predictive efficiency assist0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, topography and road sign aware950No
Total Requested40018%
Total Not Requested177582%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Laminated front side windows200No
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Wide-view rear camera0No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Upholstered door armrests (optional)0No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Handwriting recognition200No
Remote app25No
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Total Requested69029%
Total Not Requested170071%
Warm Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Total Requested425100%
Total Not Requested00%
S Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Active rear differential500No
Painted brake calipers (optional)0No
Total Requested50050%
Total Not Requested50050%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E63 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, driver200No
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested134087%
Total Not Requested20013%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested165092%
Total Not Requested1508%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested95066%
Total Not Requested50034%

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