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Audi A4 / S4 vs. Mercedes-Benz SL Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Audi A4 / S4 vs. Mercedes-Benz SL Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $46,200 Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T | ||||
| Difference: $63,105 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $43,033 Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T | ||||
| Difference: $58,773 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | A4 / S4 | A4 / S4 | SL | SL |
| Trim | A4 2.0T | S4 3.0T | SL550 | SL63 AMG |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Base Price | $32,500 | $47,300 | $103,650 | $140,440 |
| Base Invoice | $30,227 | $43,990 | $96,395 | $130,609 |
| Sport Package | 750 | |||
| Prestige Package | 9,500 | 6,700 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 475 | 475 | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | 2,100 | 2,100 | 2,300 | 2,300 |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 1,180 | 1,180 | ||
| Wood trim | 0 | |||
| Sport Package | 697 | |||
| Prestige Package | 8,837 | 6,232 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 443 | 443 | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | 1,954 | 1,954 | 2,139 | 2,139 |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 1,097 | 1,097 | ||
| Wood trim | 0 | |||
| Options (change) | 12,825 | 9,275 | 3,480 | 3,480 |
| Options (change) | 11,931 | 8,629 | 3,236 | 3,236 |
| Destination | 875 | 875 | 875 | 875 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | 1,300 | 2,600 |
| Total Price | $46,200 | $57,450 | $109,305 | $147,395 |
| Total Invoice | $43,033 | $53,494 | $101,806 | $137,320 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 vs. Mercedes-Benz SL
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $50,915 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $47,419 | ||||
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | A4 / S4 | A4 / S4 | SL | SL |
| Trim | A4 2.0T | S4 3.0T | SL550 | SL63 AMG |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Engine | 211hp I4 | 333hp V6 | 382hp V8 | 518hp V8 |
| Transmission | CVT-8 | M6 | T7 | T7 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 505, 14 | 505, 14 | 510, 10 | 510, 10 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 245/40-18 | 255/35-19 | 255/40-18 | 255/35-19 |
| Total Price | $46,200 | $57,450 | $109,305 | $147,395 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,000 | -12,190 | -13,240 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $46,200 | $56,450 | $97,115 | $134,155 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $10,250 | $0 | $37,040 |
| Total Invoice | $43,033 | $53,494 | $101,806 | $137,320 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -931 | -11,354 | -12,335 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $43,033 | $52,563 | $90,452 | $124,985 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $9,530 | $0 | $34,533 |
Features Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 vs. Mercedes-Benz SL
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | A4 / S4 | A4 / S4 | SL | SL |
| Trim | A4 2.0T | S4 3.0T | SL550 | SL63 AMG |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable CVT | $1100 | |||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | |||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | ||
| FWD | $0 | |||
| AWD | $1700 | |||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | ||
| Accessories | ||||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | $200 | ||
| Power trunk closer | $350 | $350 | ||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | ||
| Wind blocker, small | $100 | $100 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| Auto-raising roll bars / headrests | $500 | $500 | ||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | $200 | ||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | $200 | ||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | ||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | ||
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | ||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | ||
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $350 | ||
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Storage compartment under front seat(s) | $50 | $50 | ||
| Climate Control | ||||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | $250 | ||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | ||
| Exterior | ||||
| Body kit | $0 | |||
| Power retractable hardtop | $6750 | $6750 | ||
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | ||
| Infotainment | ||||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | ||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | ||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | ||
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | ||
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | ||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | $100 | ||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | ||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | $300 | ||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | $300 | ||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Massage, driver seat | $100 | |||
| Massage, passenger seat | $100 | |||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | ||
| Metal pedals | $75 | $75 | ||
| Neck-level heating, front seats | $150 | $150 | ||
| No leather in second row | $-300 | $-300 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Synthetic suede headliner | $650 | |||
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | $0 | |||
| Synthetic suede steering wheel | $150 | |||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | $1000 | $1000 | ||
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable | $4000 | $4000 | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Transmission | ||||
| Launch control | $100 | |||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $4,650 | $5,650 | $16,840 | $17,890 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $1,000 | $12,190 | $13,240 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -931 | -11,354 | -12,335 |
Specifications Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 vs. Mercedes-Benz SL
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | A4 / S4 | SL |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Wheelbase | 110.6 in | 100.8 in |
| Length | 185.2 in | 180.4 in |
| Width | 71.9 in | 71.5 in |
| Height | 56.2 in | 51.1 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,591 lb. | 4,221 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 16.9 gal. | 21.1 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 40.0 in | 37.7 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 55.5 in | 54.0 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 53.9 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.3 in | 42.9 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 54.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 35.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.4 ft3 | 7.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 12.4 | 10.2 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T
| Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 700 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Prestige Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 250 | No |
| Folding second row seats | 300 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Trip computer | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | No |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench | 100 | No |
| 245/40HR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Automatic headlights | 125 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Additional chrome trim | 0 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| iPod integration | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 3615 | 66% |
| Total Not Requested | 1875 | 34% |
Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T
| Prestige Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 255/35YR19 tires | 400 | No |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1690 | 60% |
| Total Not Requested | 1150 | 40% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL550
| Obstacle detection, rear | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 63% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 37% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL63 AMG
| Obstacle detection, rear | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 63% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 37% |
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