Audi A4 / S4 Audi A4 / S4 2006 Mercedes-Benz GL Mercedes-Benz GL 2011

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

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Audi A4 / S4 vs. Mercedes-Benz GL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $41,885

Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T Avant   
Difference: $30,865

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,717

Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T Avant   
Difference: $29,003

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062006200620112011
ModelA4 / S4A4 / S4A4 / S4GLGL
TrimA4 2.0T AvantA4 3.2 AvantS4 AvantGL450 / GL350GL550
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $31,340 $36,390 $47,400 $61,950 $84,450
Base Invoice $29,053 $33,649 $43,668 $57,614 $78,539
Premium Package 1,850 1,050 2,900    
Sunroof 1,400 1,000      
Cold Weather Package 400 400 400    
Technology Package 1,275 1,275      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 450 450 450 720  
Bluetooth cell phone link 500 500 500    
Rear side airbags 350 350 350    
Wood trim 400        
Tire-pressure monitor 250 250 250    
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 500 500 500 590  
Obstacle detection, rear 350 350 350 800  
Headlight washers 150 150      
Navigation system 1,950 1,950 1,950    
Bose 215W 10 speakers     1,000    
Lighting Package       985  
Premium 1 Package       4,280  
Heated second row seats       620  
Leather seating surfaces       1,930  
Premium Package 1,684 956 2,639    
Sunroof 1,274 910      
Cold Weather Package 364 364 364    
Technology Package 1,160 1,160      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 410 410 410 670  
Bluetooth cell phone link 455 455 455    
Rear side airbags 319 319 319    
Wood trim 364        
Tire-pressure monitor 228 228 228    
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 455 455 455 549  
Obstacle detection, rear 319 319 319 744  
Headlight washers 137 137      
Navigation system 1,775 1,775 1,775    
Bose 215W 10 speakers     910    
Lighting Package       916  
Premium 1 Package       3,980  
Heated second row seats       577  
Leather seating surfaces       1,795  
Options (change) 9,825 8,225 8,650 9,925 0
Options (change) 8,944 7,488 7,874 9,231 0
Destination 720 720 720 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 1,700 0 0
Total Price $41,885 $45,335 $58,470 $72,750 $85,325
Total Invoice $38,717 $41,857 $53,962 $67,720 $79,414

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T Avant
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $24,265
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $22,859
Model Year20062006200620112011
ModelA4 / S4A4 / S4A4 / S4GLGL
TrimA4 2.0T AvantA4 3.2 AvantS4 AvantGL450 / GL350GL550
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine200hp I4255hp V6340hp V8335hp V8382hp V8
TransmissionM6M6M6T7T7
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)150, 10150, 10215, 1080, 8610, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17235/45-17235/40-18275/55-19295/40-21
Total Price$41,885$45,335$58,470$72,750$85,325
Adjustments for Features00-200-6,600-9,815
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,885$45,335$58,270$66,150$75,510
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,450$16,385$0$9,360
Total Invoice$38,717$41,857$53,962$67,720$79,414
Adjustments for Features00-185-6,144-9,135
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,717$41,857$53,777$61,576$70,279
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,140$15,060$0$8,703

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

Model Year20062006200620112011
ModelA4 / S4A4 / S4A4 / S4GLGL
TrimA4 2.0T AvantA4 3.2 AvantS4 AvantGL450 / GL350GL550
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1200$1200
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100$100
Power flip-out rear side windows   $125$125
Power liftgate   $350$350
Proximity key    $250
Remote window/roof operation   $15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 $0$0
Blind spot warning system    $200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system   $0$0
Hill descent control   $250$250
Knee airbag, driver   $75$75
Obstacle detection, front   $150$150
Rearview camera   $200$200
Rollover sensor   $50$50
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows   $500$500
Trailer sway control   $25$25
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails$250$250$250  
Cargo area partition net$40$40$40  
Cargo net$40$40$40 $40
Console with shifter$150$150$150  
Console without shifter   $150$150
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100  
Roof rails   $250$250
Ski sack$50$50$50  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50   
Climate Control 
Rear air vents   $100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls    $250
Rear HVAC unit    $400
Residual heat   $50$50
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275$275
Glass roof panel(s)   $300$300
Running boards    $350
Skid plates    $150
Wheel-lip moldings    $75
Infotainment 
Aux input   $50$50
CD changer, in-dash   $325$325
CD changer, remote$200$200$200  
DVD-compatible player   $0$0
HD radio   $50$50
iPod integration   $100$100
Media drive   $15$15
MP3-compatible player   $50$50
Satellite radio  $200$200$200
Surround sound    $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200$200
Traffic information   $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio   $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock   $25$25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75  
Cornering lights   $50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats    $300
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75$75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50  
Memory system, passenger seat   $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150 $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat   $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat   $50$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 third row seats   $1000$1000
Upholstered instrument panel   $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   $1000$1000
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100$100
Total Value of Features$3,555$3,555$3,755$10,155$13,370
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$200$6,600$9,815
Value of Feature Adjustments00-185-6,144-9,135

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

Model Year20062011
ModelA4 / S4GL
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase104.3 in121.1 in
Length180.6 in200.6 in
Width69.8 in76.0 in
Height56.2 in72.4 in
Curb Weight3,672 lb.5,347 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.6 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in58.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in40.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in58.9 in
Row 2 Legroom34.3 in39.5 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.5 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in34.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.8 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
27.843.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
59.0 ft383.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T Avant

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
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
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 Requested110070%
Total Not Requested47530%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic headlights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested975100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 A4 3.2 Avant

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
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested80063%
Total Not Requested47537%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic headlights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested975100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 S4 Avant

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
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-through100No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL350

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90060%
Total Not Requested60040%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested70093%
Total Not Requested507%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
AC power outlet100No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Traffic information25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
iPod integration100No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested127549%
Total Not Requested134051%

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