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

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Audi A6 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $61,980

Audi A6 3.0T   
Difference: $46,125

Lowest Total Invoice: $57,706

Audi A6 3.0T   
Difference: $43,075

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122010
ModelA6CLS
Trim3.0TCLS63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $49,900 $97,950
Base Invoice $46,408 $91,094
Prestige Package 6,880  
Sport Package 1,000  
Driver Assistance Package 2,500  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475  
Rear side airbags 350  
Premium Package 1   3,250
Obstacle detection, rear   1,160
Adaptive cruise control   2,270
Prestige Package 6,398  
Sport Package 930  
Driver Assistance Package 2,327  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 443  
Rear side airbags 325  
Premium Package 1   3,022
Obstacle detection, rear   1,079
Adaptive cruise control   2,111
Options (change) 11,205 6,680
Options (change) 10,423 6,212
Destination 875 875
Gas Tax 0 2,600
Total Price $61,980 $108,105
Total Invoice $57,706 $100,781

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A6 3.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $44,975
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $42,003
Model Year20122010
ModelA6CLS
Trim3.0TCLS63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine310hp V6507hp V8
TransmissionT8T7
DrivetrainAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 14510, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18255/35-19
Total Price$61,980$108,105
Adjustments for Features0-1,150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$61,980$106,955
Total Invoice$57,706$100,781
Adjustments for Features0-1,072
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$57,706$99,709

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Features Comparison: Audi A6 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year20122010
ModelA6CLS
Trim3.0TCLS63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
AWD$1700 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Power trunk closer $350
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0
Collision preparation system, rear$100 
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rearview camera$200 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo net$40 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Second-row low console $100
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD changer, remote$200 
CD player$125 
Handwriting recognition$200 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
iPod integration$100 
SD Card slot $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port $25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Chronometer $100
Compass$0 
Cornering lights$50 
Fog lights $125
Headlight washers $50
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats$300 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Massage, driver seat $100
Massage, passenger seat $100
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Metal pedals $75
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $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 headrests, second row seats $50
Synthetic suede headliner $650
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Synthetic suede steering wheel $150
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Total Value of Features$6,890$8,040
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,150
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,072

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See a complete comparison of Audi A6 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS features.

Specifications Comparison: Audi A6 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year20122010
ModelA6CLS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase114.7 in112.4 in
Length193.9 in193.0 in
Width73.8 in73.7 in
Height57.8 in54.7 in
Curb Weight3,683 lb.4,021 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in58.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume14.1 ft315.9 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Audi A6 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS specs.

Option Package Details
Audi A6 3.0T

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Body kit0Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Interior lights, additional0No
Cornering lights50No
Proximity key250Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Rear dual-zone climate control125Yes
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Bose, 630W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
CD changer, remote200Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
245/45HR18 tires400No
Total Requested311566%
Total Not Requested160034%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
245/45HR18 tires400No
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Collision preparation system, rear only100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1450100%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Power decklid350No
Headlight washers50No
Proximity key250Yes
USB port25Yes
Total Requested122566%
Total Not Requested62534%

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