Audi A6 Audi A6 2012 Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) 2017

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Audi A6 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A6 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $60,380

Audi A6 3.0T   
Difference: $6,710

Lowest Total Invoice: $56,218

Audi A6 3.0T   
Difference: $6,243

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122017
ModelA6E-Class (2-door)
Trim3.0TE400
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Base Price $49,900 $54,550
Base Invoice $46,408 $50,732
Prestige Package 6,880  
Audi Side Assist Package 500  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 720
Rear side airbags 350 420
LED headlights 1,400  
Premium 2 Package   2,825
Premium 1 Package   4,100
Special order charge   250
Illuminated door sill trim plates   800
AWD   2,500
Prestige Package 6,398  
Audi Side Assist Package 467  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 443 670
Rear side airbags 325 391
LED headlights 1,302  
Premium 2 Package   2,628
Premium 1 Package   3,813
Special order charge   233
Illuminated door sill trim plates   744
AWD   2,325
Options (change) 9,605 11,615
Options (change) 8,935 10,804
Destination 875 925
Total Price $60,380 $67,090
Total Invoice $56,218 $62,461

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A6 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door)

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A6 3.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,535
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,149
Model Year20122017
ModelA6E-Class (2-door)
Trim3.0TE400
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Engine310hp V6329hp V6
TransmissionT8T7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/28 MPG20/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 14610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18235/40-18
Total Price$60,380$67,090
Adjustments for Features0-1,175
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$60,380$65,915
Total Invoice$56,218$62,461
Adjustments for Features0-1,094
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$56,218$61,367

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Features Comparison: Audi A6 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door)

Model Year20122017
ModelA6E-Class (2-door)
Trim3.0TE400
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row $100
Collision preparation system, rear$100 
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure warning $200
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rollover sensor$50 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Second-row low console $100
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside moldings $75
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
CD changer, remote$200 
Handwriting recognition$200 
Navigation map updates, three years $0
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass$0 
Headlight washers $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Leather door panel trim $250
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$5,765$6,940
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,175
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,094

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A6 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door)

Model Year20122017
ModelA6E-Class (2-door)
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase114.7 in108.7 in
Length193.9 in185.0 in
Width73.8 in70.3 in
Height57.8 in54.8 in
Curb Weight4,045 lb.4,057 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in36.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in35.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in48.9 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in32.6 in
Cargo Volume14.1 ft313.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A6 3.0T

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Body kit0No
Surround sound250Yes
Interior lights, additional0No
Cornering lights50Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
Bose, 630W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
CD changer, remote200No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
245/45HR18 tires400No
Total Requested296563%
Total Not Requested175037%
Audi Side Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Collision preparation system, rear only100No
Total Requested25071%
Total Not Requested10029%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E400

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights-500Yes
Total Requested20031%
Total Not Requested45069%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested189071%
Total Not Requested77529%

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