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

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Audi A6 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $54,780

Audi A6 3.2   
Difference: $14,775

Lowest Total Invoice: $50,341

Audi A6 3.2   
Difference: $14,406

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062010
ModelA6A6E-Class
Trim3.24.2E550
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $40,820 $53,770 $56,300
Base Invoice $37,572 $49,559 $52,359
Premium Package 2,500    
Technology Package 3,800 3,800  
Sunroof 1,450    
Bose 330W 13 speakers 0    
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 2,300 2,300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 690 690 580
Sunshade, rear, power 400 400  
Adaptive cruise control 2,100 2,100  
Premium 1 Package     4,400
Premium 2 Package     2,400
Rear Seat Package     430
Driver Assistance Package     2,900
Metallic paint (extra cost)     720
Obstacle detection, rear     950
Premium Package 2,275    
Technology Package 3,458 3,458  
Sunroof 1,320    
Bose 330W 13 speakers 0    
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 2,093 2,093  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 628 628 539
Sunshade, rear, power 364 364  
Adaptive cruise control 1,911 1,911  
Premium 1 Package     4,092
Premium 2 Package     2,232
Rear Seat Package     400
Driver Assistance Package     2,697
Metallic paint (extra cost)     669
Obstacle detection, rear     884
Options (change) 13,240 9,290 12,380
Options (change) 12,049 8,454 11,513
Destination 720 720 875
Total Price $54,780 $63,780 $69,555
Total Invoice $50,341 $58,733 $64,747

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A6 3.2
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,010
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,901
Model Year200620062010
ModelA6A6E-Class
Trim3.24.2E550
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine255hp V6335hp V8382hp V8
TransmissionCVT-7T6T7
DrivetrainFWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)330, 13330, 13610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-16245/45-17245/45-17
Total Price$54,780$63,780$69,555
Adjustments for Features0-1,800-3,765
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$54,780$61,980$65,790
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,200$0
Total Invoice$50,341$58,733$64,747
Adjustments for Features0-1,658-3,505
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$50,341$57,075$61,242
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,734$0

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

Model Year200620062010
ModelA6A6E-Class
Trim3.24.2E550
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200
FWD$0  
AWD $1700 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850
Parking guidance system - passive  $250
Power trunk closer  $350
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Sunshades, second row$125$125 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Blind spot warning system  $200
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150
Forward collision warning  $200
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Lane departure warning  $200
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor  $50
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40 
Console with shifter$150$150 
Console without shifter  $150
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD changer, remote$200$200 
DVD-compatible player  $0
HD radio  $50
iPod integration  $100
Media drive  $15
MP3-compatible player  $50
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic information  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Fog lights$125$125 
Headlight washers  $50
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Memory system, passenger seat  $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Power-folding headrests, second row seats  $50
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$2,715$4,515$6,480
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,800$3,765
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,658-3,505

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

Model Year20062010
ModelA6E-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.9 in113.1 in
Length193.5 in191.7 in
Width73.1 in73.0 in
Height57.5 in57.7 in
Curb Weight4,013 lb.3,826 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in57.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in38.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in56.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A6 3.2

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Storage compartment under front seat(s)50Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested167593%
Total Not Requested1257%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested1400100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Audi A6 4.2

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested1200100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E550

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Total Requested25038%
Total Not Requested40062%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
iPod integration100No
Navigation system600Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested157560%
Total Not Requested104040%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Power decklid350No
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested90060%
Total Not Requested60040%
Rear Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision alert200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1500100%

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