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Audi A6 / S6 vs. Mercedes-Benz SL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A6 / S6 vs. Mercedes-Benz SL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $57,065

Audi A6 / S6 A6 3.2   
Difference: $30,810

Lowest Total Invoice: $53,082

Audi A6 / S6 A6 3.2   
Difference: $28,707

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820082015201520152015
ModelA6 / S6A6 / S6A6 / S6SLSLSLSL
TrimA6 3.2A6 4.2S6SL400SL550SL63 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $42,950 $56,300 $72,350 $84,000 $106,900 $148,050 $215,250
Base Invoice $39,943 $52,361 $67,285 $78,120 $99,417 $137,687 $200,183
S Line Package 2,000 1,000          
Sport suspension (upgrade) 500 500          
Premium Package 3,550            
Technology Package 4,100 3,450 3,350        
iPod integration 290 290 290        
Lane departure warning 900 900 900        
Adaptive cruise control 2,000 2,000 2,000        
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather   1,275          
Driver Assistance Package       2,950 2,950 2,950  
Wood trim           0 0
S Line Package 1,860 930          
Sport suspension (upgrade) 466 466          
Premium Package 3,302            
Technology Package 3,813 3,208 3,115        
iPod integration 225 225 225        
Lane departure warning 838 838 838        
Adaptive cruise control 1,860 1,860 1,860        
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather   1,185          
Driver Assistance Package       2,744 2,744 2,744  
Wood trim           0 0
Options (change) 13,340 9,415 6,540 2,950 2,950 2,950 0
Options (change) 12,364 8,712 6,038 2,744 2,744 2,744 0
Destination 775 775 775 925 925 925 925
Gas Tax 0 0 1,300 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $57,065 $66,490 $80,965 $87,875 $110,775 $151,925 $217,475
Total Invoice $53,082 $61,848 $75,398 $81,789 $103,086 $141,356 $202,408

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A6 / S6 vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A6 / S6 A6 3.2
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,985
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,562
Model Year2008200820082015201520152015
ModelA6 / S6A6 / S6A6 / S6SLSLSLSL
TrimA6 3.2A6 4.2S6SL400SL550SL63 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine255hp V6350hp V8435hp V10329hp V6429hp V8577hp V8621hp V12
TransmissionCVT-7T6T6T7T7T7T7
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)330, 13330, 13330, 13600, 11600, 11600, 11900, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18245/40-18265/35-19255/40-18255/40-18255/35-19255/35-19
Total Price$57,065$66,490$80,965$87,875$110,775$151,925$217,475
Adjustments for Features0-1,900-2,125-9,825-12,875-17,850-22,150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$57,065$64,590$78,840$78,050$97,900$134,075$195,325
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,525$21,775$0$19,850$56,025$117,275
Total Invoice$53,082$61,848$75,398$81,789$103,086$141,356$202,408
Adjustments for Features0-1,767-1,979-9,145-11,981-16,608-20,615
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$53,082$60,081$73,419$72,644$91,105$124,748$181,793
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,999$20,337$0$18,461$52,104$109,149

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Features Comparison: Audi A6 / S6 vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year2008200820082015201520152015
ModelA6 / S6A6 / S6A6 / S6SLSLSLSL
TrimA6 3.2A6 4.2S6SL400SL550SL63 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100      
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100    
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1200$1200$1200$1200
FWD$0      
AWD $1700$1700    
RWD   $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600$600    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   $850$850$850$850
Hands-free trunk or liftgate    $100$100$100
Power door closers      $300
Power rear side windows$200$200$200    
Power trunk closer    $350$350$350
Proximity key$250$250$250 $250$250$250
Remote app   $25$25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation   $15$15$15$15
Semi-automated parking system    $500$500$500
Wind blocker, power small   $300$300$300$300
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests   $500$500$500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200$200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200$200$200$200
Blind spot collision prevention   $150$150$150$150
Blind spot warning system   $200$200$200$200
Driver drowsiness monitor   $150$150$150$150
Forward collision warning   $200$200$200$200
Full-size spare tire$225$225$225    
Knee airbag, driver   $75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger   $75$75$75$75
Lane departure prevention   $150$150$150$150
Night vision      $1750
Obstacle detection, front    $150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250 $250$250$250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0$0$0$0
Rearview camera$200$200$200 $200$200$200
Tires, run-flat   $150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100$100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50$50$50$50
Cargo mat$40$40$40    
Cargo net$40$40$40    
Rear seat pass-through  $100    
Ski sack  $50    
Climate Control 
Adaptive windshield washer system   $0$0$0$0
Rear air vents$100$100$100    
Wiper de-icer   $25$25$25$25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential     $300$300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150$150$150$150
Raised top speed limiter     $0$0
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350    
Bodyside moldings$75$75     
Electronically-variable tint, sunroof or glass roof panel      $2000
Glass roof panel(s)   $300$300$300$300
Power retractable hardtop   $6750$6750$6750$6750
Rear spoiler     $200$200
Sunroof$900$900$900    
Infotainment 
App support   $0$0$0$0
Aux input   $50$50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25$25$25$25
CD changer, remote$200$200$200    
CD player   $125$125$125$125
DVD-compatible player   $0$0$0$0
HD radio   $50$50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet   $150$150$150$150
Media drive   $15$15$15$15
Navigation map updates, three years   $0$0$0$0
SD Card slot   $25$25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation   $225$225$225$225
Traffic + travel information   $25$25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock   $25$25  
Auto-dimming headlights   $200$200$200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75    
Chronometer     $100$100
Compass$0$0$0    
Cornering lights   $50$50$50$50
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver    $300$300$300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger    $300$300$300
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50    
Cooled or ventilated front seats    $300$300$300
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100$100  
Folding second row seats$300$300$300    
Illuminated door sill trim plates     $200$200
Leather headliner      $1000
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50    
Massage, driver seat    $100$100$100
Massage, passenger seat    $100$100$100
Memory system, passenger seat   $150$150$150$150
Metal pedals   $75$75$75$75
Neck-level heating, front seats    $150$150$150
No leather in second row   $-300$-300$-300$-300
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat   $50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50$50$50
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100$100$100
Synthetic suede headliner     $650 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather $200     
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000$1000$1000$1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500$500  
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable     $4000$4000
Electronic systems calibration selector     $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0  $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control     $100 
Total Value of Features$4,805$6,705$6,930$14,630$17,680$22,655$26,955
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,900$2,125$9,825$12,875$17,850$22,150
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,767-1,979-9,145-11,981-16,608-20,615

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A6 / S6 vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year20082015
ModelA6 / S6SL
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase111.9 in101.8 in
Length193.5 in181.8 in
Width73.1 in73.9 in
Height57.5 in51.8 in
Curb Weight4,013 lb.3,936 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.9 ft38.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.913.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A6 / S6 A6 3.2

S Line Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Special interior trim0No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 330W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Storage compartment under front seat(s)50Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Surround sound250Yes
Total Requested142551%
Total Not Requested137549%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested1750100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Audi A6 / S6 A6 4.2

S Line Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Special interior trim0No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested1400100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Audi A6 / S6 S6

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested1400100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL400

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200No
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested20010%
Total Not Requested180090%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL550

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200No
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested20010%
Total Not Requested180090%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL63 AMG

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200No
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested20010%
Total Not Requested180090%

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