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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: $48,315

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Sport   
Difference: $10,685

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,996

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Sport   
Difference: $10,486

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201920192012201220122012
ModelA6A6C-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
Trim4555C250 SportC300 SportC350 SportC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $54,100 $58,900 $34,800 $38,020 $40,575 $58,930
Base Invoice $50,856 $55,368 $32,364 $35,359 $37,735 $54,805
Competition Package 3,000 3,000        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575 575 720 720 720 720
Rear side airbags 350 350 420 420 420 420
Multimedia Package     2,790 2,790 2,790 2,790
Lighting Package     1,290 1,290 1,290 1,290
Leather Package     1,750 1,750 1,750  
Premium 1 Package     2,500 2,500    
Obstacle detection, rear     970 970 970 970
Lane departure warning     850 850 850 850
Proximity key     650 650 650 650
Illuminated door sill trim plates     700 700 700  
Wood trim         0 0
AMG Leather Package           3,090
Limited-slip rear differential           2,030
Competition Package 2,790 2,790        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536 536 669 669 669 669
Rear side airbags 325 325 391 391 391 391
Multimedia Package     2,595 2,595 2,595 2,595
Lighting Package     1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200
Leather Package     1,628 1,628 1,628  
Premium 1 Package     2,325 2,325    
Obstacle detection, rear     902 902 902 902
Lane departure warning     791 791 791 791
Proximity key     605 605 605 605
Illuminated door sill trim plates     651 651 651  
Wood trim         0 0
AMG Leather Package           2,874
Limited-slip rear differential           1,888
Options (change) 3,925 3,925 12,640 12,640 10,140 12,810
Options (change) 3,651 3,651 11,757 11,757 9,432 11,915
Destination 975 995 875 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 0 1,700
Total Price $59,000 $63,820 $48,315 $51,535 $51,590 $74,315
Total Invoice $55,482 $60,014 $44,996 $47,991 $48,042 $69,295

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,360
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,359
Model Year201920192012201220122012
ModelA6A6C-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
Trim4555C250 SportC300 SportC350 SportC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine335hp V6 H335hp V6 H201hp I4228hp V6302hp V6451hp V8
TransmissionS7S7T7T7T7T7
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 14630, 14450, 12450, 12450, 12450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-19245/45-19225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$59,000$63,820$48,315$51,535$51,590$74,315
Adjustments for Features-3,325-3,3250-1,700-400-1,100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$55,675$60,495$48,315$49,835$51,190$73,215
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,820$0$1,520$2,875$24,900
Total Invoice$55,482$60,014$44,996$47,991$48,042$69,295
Adjustments for Features-3,127-3,1270-1,583-372-1,026
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$52,355$56,887$44,996$46,408$47,670$68,269
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,532$0$1,412$2,674$23,273

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

Model Year201920192012201220122012
ModelA6A6C-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
Trim4555C250 SportC300 SportC350 SportC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200$1200    
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200$1200$1200
AWD$1700$1700 $1700  
RWD  $0 $0$0
Accessories 
Parking guidance system - passive  $250$250$250$250
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0$0
Collision preparation system, rear$100$100    
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150$150$150
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75    
Lane departure warning  $200$200$200$200
Rollover sensor$50$50    
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25    
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40    
Rear seat pass-through$100$100    
Climate Control 
Rear air vents  $100$100$100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250    
Rear dual-zone climate control$125$125    
Residual heat$50$50    
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500$500    
Limited-slip rear differential     $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150    
Regenerative braking$0$0    
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0$0    
Body kit  $0$0$0$0
Laminated front side windows$200$200    
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0$0    
Rear spoiler    $200$200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0    
Android Auto support$100$100    
Apple CarPlay support$100$100    
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325$325$325
CD player$125$125    
Handwriting recognition$200$200    
In-vehicle Internet$150$150    
Traffic + travel information$25$25    
Traffic information  $25$25$25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200$200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75    
Chronometer     $100
Headlight washers  $50$50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150    
LED headlights$1000$1000    
Power-folding mirrors$50$50    
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150$150$150
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100$100$100  
Door sill trim plates     $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200$200$200$200 
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50$50
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
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100$100$100$100
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200    
Transmission 
Launch control     $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100   $100
Total Value of Features$7,190$7,190$3,865$5,565$4,265$4,965
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,325$3,325$0$1,700$400$1,100
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,127-3,1270-1,583-372-1,026

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

Model Year20192012
ModelA6C-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase115.1 in108.7 in
Length194.4 in180.7 in
Width74.3 in69.7 in
Height57.4 in56.3 in
Curb Weight4,102 lb.3,429 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.3 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in33.4 in
Cargo Volume13.7 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A6 45

Competition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front sport buckets100Yes
Aluminum trim100Yes
Active rear differential500No
Painted brake calipers (optional)0No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Metal pedals75Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Total Requested92565%
Total Not Requested50035%

Option Package Details
Audi A6 55

Competition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front sport buckets100Yes
Aluminum trim100Yes
Active rear differential500No
Painted brake calipers (optional)0No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Metal pedals75Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Total Requested92565%
Total Not Requested50035%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Sport

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Lane departure warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested96583%
Total Not Requested20017%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested125086%
Total Not Requested20014%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Folding second row seats300Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested145078%
Total Not Requested40022%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Lane departure warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested96583%
Total Not Requested20017%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested125086%
Total Not Requested20014%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Folding second row seats300Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested145078%
Total Not Requested40022%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Lane departure warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested96583%
Total Not Requested20017%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested125086%
Total Not Requested20014%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Lane departure warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested96583%
Total Not Requested20017%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%
AMG Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested115085%
Total Not Requested20015%

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