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

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Audi A6 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $44,510

Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA250   
Difference: $17,470

Lowest Total Invoice: $41,459

Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA250   
Difference: $16,247

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220142014
ModelA6CLACLA
Trim3.0TCLA250CLA45 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $49,900 $29,900 $47,450
Base Invoice $46,408 $27,807 $44,129
Driver Assistance Package 2,500 2,500 2,500
Sport Package 1,000    
Prestige Package 6,880    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 720 720
Rear side airbags 350 420 420
Obstacle detection, rear   970 970
Multimedia Package   2,370 2,370
Premium 1 Package   2,300 2,300
Interior Package   1,500 1,500
Sunroof, large   1,480 1,480
Xenon HID headlights   850  
Special order charge   250 250
Wood trim   325 325
Driver Assistance Package 2,327 2,325 2,325
Sport Package 930    
Prestige Package 6,398    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 443 669 669
Rear side airbags 325 391 391
Obstacle detection, rear   902 902
Multimedia Package   2,204 2,204
Premium 1 Package   2,139 2,139
Interior Package   1,395 1,395
Sunroof, large   1,376 1,376
Xenon HID headlights   791  
Special order charge   233 233
Wood trim   302 302
Options (change) 11,205 13,685 12,835
Options (change) 10,423 12,727 11,936
Destination 875 925 925
Total Price $61,980 $44,510 $61,210
Total Invoice $57,706 $41,459 $56,990

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A6 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA250
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,455
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,371
Model Year201220142014
ModelA6CLACLA
Trim3.0TCLA250CLA45 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine310hp V6208hp I4355hp I4
TransmissionT8S7S7
DrivetrainAWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 14450, 12450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18225/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$61,980$44,510$61,210
Adjustments for Features-2,0150-2,525
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$59,965$44,510$58,685
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$14,175
Total Invoice$57,706$41,459$56,990
Adjustments for Features-1,8760-2,351
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$55,830$41,459$54,639
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$13,180

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Features Comparison: Audi A6 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA

Model Year201220142014
ModelA6CLACLA
Trim3.0TCLA250CLA45 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300  
7-speed automated manual $1200$1200
AWD$1700 $1700
FWD $0 
Accessories 
Proximity key$250  
Remote app $25$25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Semi-automated parking system $500$500
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed$200  
Collision preparation system, rear$100  
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150
Lane departure warning $200$200
Temporary spare tire$150  
Tires, run-flat $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40  
Console with shifter$150 $150
Console without shifter $150 
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250  
Rear dual-zone climate control$125  
Residual heat$50  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Dual-mode exhaust  $250
Regenerative braking$0  
Exterior 
Body kit$0 $0
Front splitter spoiler  $200
Sunroof$900  
Sunroof, large $1100$1100
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD changer, remote$200  
CD player$125  
Handwriting recognition$200  
iPod integration$100  
SD Card slot $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
USB port $25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75  
Chronometer  $100
Compass$0  
Cornering lights$50  
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150
Metal pedals  $75
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
Total Value of Features$7,480$5,465$7,990
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,015$0$2,525
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,8760-2,351

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A6 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA

Model Year20122014
ModelA6CLA
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase114.7 in106.3 in
Length193.9 in182.3 in
Width73.8 in70.0 in
Height57.8 in56.6 in
Curb Weight3,683 lb.3,263 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in56.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in40.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in35.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in53.2 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in27.1 in
Cargo Volume14.1 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A6 3.0T

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Collision preparation system, rear only100No
Total Requested110076%
Total Not Requested35024%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
245/45HR18 tires400No
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Body kit0Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Interior lights, additional0No
Cornering lights50No
Proximity key250No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Bose, 630W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
CD changer, remote200Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
245/45HR18 tires400No
Total Requested256554%
Total Not Requested215046%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA250

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
LED tail lights (optional)0No
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Total Requested90069%
Total Not Requested40031%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
App support0No
Media drive, large15Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested109098%
Total Not Requested252%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Surround sound250Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested140080%
Total Not Requested35020%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Remote window/roof operation15No
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Total Requested90068%
Total Not Requested41532%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA45 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Total Requested90069%
Total Not Requested40031%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
App support0No
Media drive, large15Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested109098%
Total Not Requested252%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Surround sound250Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested140080%
Total Not Requested35020%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Remote window/roof operation15No
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Total Requested90068%
Total Not Requested41532%

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