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Audi A6 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A6 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $40,760

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan   
Difference: $7,510

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,966

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan   
Difference: $6,988

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122008200820082008
ModelA6A6C-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
Trim2.0T3.0TC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $41,700 $49,900 $31,600 $33,300 $36,900 $53,800
Base Invoice $38,782 $46,408 $29,388 $30,969 $34,317 $50,034
Sport Package 1,000 1,000        
Premium Plus Package 4,220 4,220        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475 710 710 710 710
Premium II Package     2,750 2,750 1,350 1,080
Multimedia Package     2,950 2,950 2,950 2,950
Leather seating surfaces     1,550 1,550 1,550  
iPod integration     375 375 375 375
Wood trim           0
Sport Package 930 930        
Premium Plus Package 3,924 3,924        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 443 443 660 660 660 660
Premium II Package     2,558 2,558 1,256 1,004
Multimedia Package     2,744 2,744 2,744 2,744
Leather seating surfaces     1,442 1,442 1,442  
iPod integration     349 349 349 349
Wood trim           0
Options (change) 5,695 5,695 8,335 8,335 6,935 5,115
Options (change) 5,297 5,297 7,753 7,753 6,451 4,757
Destination 875 875 825 825 825 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 0 1,700
Total Price $48,270 $56,470 $40,760 $42,460 $44,660 $61,490
Total Invoice $44,954 $52,580 $37,966 $39,547 $41,593 $57,366

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A6 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,360
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,986
Model Year201220122008200820082008
ModelA6A6C-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
Trim2.0T3.0TC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine211hp I4310hp V6228hp V6228hp V6268hp V6451hp V8
TransmissionCVT-8T8M6T7T7T7
DrivetrainFWDAWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10450, 12450, 12450, 12450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/45-18225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$48,270$56,470$40,760$42,460$44,660$61,490
Adjustments for Features-2,150-4,2500-1,175-1,450-1,750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,120$52,220$40,760$41,285$43,210$59,740
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,100$0$525$2,450$18,980
Total Invoice$44,954$52,580$37,966$39,547$41,593$57,366
Adjustments for Features-2,002-3,9570-1,094-1,350-1,633
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,952$48,623$37,966$38,453$40,243$55,733
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,671$0$487$2,277$17,767

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Features Comparison: Audi A6 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year201220122008200820082008
ModelA6A6C-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
Trim2.0T3.0TC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100     
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300    
6-speed manual  $150   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1200$1200$1200
FWD$0     
AWD $1700    
RWD  $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15$15
Sunshade, rear, power  $225$225$225$225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0$0
Knee airbag, driver$75$75    
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75    
Obstacle detection, front$150$150    
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250    
Rearview camera$200$200    
Rollover sensor$50$50    
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40    
Climate Control 
Rear air vents  $100$100$100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250    
Residual heat$50$50    
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking$0$0    
Exterior 
Body kit  $0 $0$0
Rear spoiler    $200$200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25    
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325$325$325
CD changer, remote$200$200    
CD player$125$125    
Handwriting recognition$200$200    
HD radio$50$50    
In-vehicle Internet$150$150    
SD Card slot  $25$25$25$25
Surround sound  $250$250$250$250
Traffic + travel information$25$25    
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75    
Chronometer     $100
Compass$0$0    
Fog lights  $125$125$125$125
Headlight washers  $50$50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150    
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50$50
Steering-linked fog lights  $50$50$50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100   
Heated front seats $200$200$200$200$200
Leather door panel trim  $250$250$250$250
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200    
Metal pedals  $75 $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150    
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150    
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat     $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat     $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats  $50$50$50$50
Wood trim$300$300 $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100$100$100 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200    
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0 $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100   $100
Total Value of Features$4,390$6,490$2,240$3,415$3,690$3,990
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,150$4,250$0$1,175$1,450$1,750
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,002-3,9570-1,094-1,350-1,633

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A6 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20122008
ModelA6C-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase114.7 in108.7 in
Length193.9 in182.3 in
Width73.8 in69.7 in
Height57.8 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,683 lb.3,528 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in33.4 in
Cargo Volume14.1 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A6 2.0T

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
245/45HR18 tires400No
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote200Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
245/45HR18 tires400No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Handwriting recognition200No
Total Requested149049%
Total Not Requested155051%

Option Package Details
Audi A6 3.0T

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
245/45HR18 tires400No
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote200Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
245/45HR18 tires400No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Handwriting recognition200No
Total Requested149049%
Total Not Requested155051%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Total Requested180079%
Total Not Requested47521%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested91559%
Total Not Requested62541%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Luxury Sedan

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Total Requested180079%
Total Not Requested47521%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested91559%
Total Not Requested62541%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport Sedan

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested91559%
Total Not Requested62541%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested90068%
Total Not Requested42532%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested91559%
Total Not Requested62541%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested50061%
Total Not Requested32539%

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