Audi A6 / S6 Audi A6 / S6 2013 Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) 2012

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Audi A6 / S6 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A6 / S6 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $70,995

Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E550   
Difference: $7,625

Lowest Total Invoice: $66,088

Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E550   
Difference: $7,094

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132012
ModelA6 / S6E-Class (2-door)
TrimS6 4.0 TFSIE550
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Base Price $71,900 $56,590
Base Invoice $66,868 $52,629
Comfort Seating Package 1,950  
Driver Assistance Package 2,500 2,950
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 720
Rear side airbags 350 420
Sunshade, rear, power 550  
Premium 2 Package   2,450
Premium 1 Package   4,000
Appearance Package   1,270
Obstacle detection, rear   970
Illuminated door sill trim plates   750
Comfort Seating Package 1,813  
Driver Assistance Package 2,327 2,744
Metallic paint (extra cost) 443 669
Rear side airbags 325 391
Sunshade, rear, power 511  
Premium 2 Package   2,279
Premium 1 Package   3,720
Appearance Package   1,181
Obstacle detection, rear   902
Illuminated door sill trim plates   698
Options (change) 5,825 13,530
Options (change) 5,419 12,584
Destination 895 875
Total Price $78,620 $70,995
Total Invoice $73,182 $66,088

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A6 / S6 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door)

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E550
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,375
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,069
Model Year20132012
ModelA6 / S6E-Class (2-door)
TrimS6 4.0 TFSIE550
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Engine420hp V8402hp V8
TransmissionS7T7
DrivetrainAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/27 MPG17/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 14610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-19235/40-18
Total Price$78,620$70,995
Adjustments for Features-3,2500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$75,370$70,995
Total Invoice$73,182$66,088
Adjustments for Features-3,0250
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$70,157$66,088

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Features Comparison: Audi A6 / S6 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door)

Model Year20132012
ModelA6 / S6E-Class (2-door)
TrimS6 4.0 TFSIE550
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
AWD$1700 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Parking guidance system - passive $250
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshades, second row$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row $100
Blind spot collision prevention $150
Collision preparation system, rear$100 
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure prevention $150
Lane departure warning $200
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 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable$500 
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Handwriting recognition$200 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
SD Card slot $25
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass$0 
Headlight washers $50
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Leather door panel trim $250
Massage, driver seat$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000 
Alloy wheels$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Polished alloy wheels $350
Total Value of Features$8,540$5,290
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,250$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,0250

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A6 / S6 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door)

Model Year20132012
ModelA6 / S6E-Class (2-door)
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase114.7 in108.7 in
Length193.9 in185.0 in
Width73.8 in70.3 in
Height57.8 in55.0 in
Curb Weight4,398 lb.3,773 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in40.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in35.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in48.9 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in33.0 in
Cargo Volume14.1 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A6 / S6 S6 4.0 TFSI

Comfort Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Total Requested85068%
Total Not Requested40032%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Collision preparation system, rear only100No
Total Requested110076%
Total Not Requested35024%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E550

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested125083%
Total Not Requested25017%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested196585%
Total Not Requested35015%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested110061%
Total Not Requested70039%
Appearance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
235/40ZR18 tires200No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Polished alloy wheels0No
255/35ZR18 tires200No
Metal pedals75Yes
Total Requested47554%
Total Not Requested40046%

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