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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: $79,175

Audi A6 / S6 S6   
Difference: $11,550

Lowest Total Invoice: $73,787

Audi A6 / S6 S6   
Difference: $10,653

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112017201720172017
ModelA6 / S6SLSLSLSL
TrimS6SL450SL550AMG SL63AMG SL65
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $76,100 $86,950 $110,800 $151,350 $219,850
Base Invoice $70,774 $80,864 $103,044 $140,756 $204,461
Carbon fiber trim 400 2,850 2,850    
Blind spot warning system 500        
Wood trim       0 0
Carbon fiber trim 372 2,651 2,651    
Blind spot warning system 466        
Wood trim       0 0
Options (change) 900 2,850 2,850 0 0
Options (change) 838 2,651 2,651 0 0
Destination 875 925 925 925 925
Gas Tax 1,300 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $79,175 $90,725 $114,575 $152,275 $222,075
Total Invoice $73,787 $84,440 $106,620 $141,681 $206,686

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A6 / S6 S6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,840
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,477
Model Year20112017201720172017
ModelA6 / S6SLSLSLSL
TrimS6SL450SL550AMG SL63AMG SL65
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine435hp V10362hp V6449hp V8577hp V8621hp V12
TransmissionT6T9T9T7T7
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)255, 9600, 11600, 11600, 11900, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/35-19255/35-19255/35-19255/35-19255/35-19
Total Price$79,175$90,725$114,575$152,275$222,075
Adjustments for Features0-7,710-10,760-16,335-20,435
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$79,175$83,015$103,815$135,940$201,640
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$20,800$52,925$118,625
Total Invoice$73,787$84,440$106,620$141,681$206,686
Adjustments for Features0-7,176-10,013-15,199-19,019
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$73,787$77,264$96,607$126,482$187,667
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$19,343$49,218$110,403

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

Model Year20112017201720172017
ModelA6 / S6SLSLSLSL
TrimS6SL450SL550AMG SL63AMG SL65
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100    
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400$1400  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1200$1200
AWD$1700    
RWD $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed    $850
Cruise control$150$150$150$150 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100$100$100
Power door closers    $300
Power rear side windows$200    
Power trunk closer  $350$350$350
Proximity key$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
Sunshade, rear, power$225    
Sunshades, second row$125    
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
Blind spot warning system$200   $200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0$0$0 
Collision preparation system, rear    $100
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system    $0
Cross-traffic warning, rear    $100
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150$150
Forward collision warning $200$200$200$200
Full-size spare tire$225    
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75
Lane departure warning    $200
Lane keeping assist    $400
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear$250 $250$250$250
Pedestrian detection    $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system    $0
Rearview camera$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 net$40    
Rear seat pass-through$100    
Ski sack$50    
Climate Control 
Adaptive windshield washer system $0$0$0$0
Heated washer fluid system $50$50$50$50
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15    
Rear air vents$100    
Washer fluid outlets in wiper blade $100$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
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500$500$500$500
Raised top speed limiter   $0$0
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350    
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    
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100$100$100
App support $0$0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25
CD changer, remote$200    
CD player $125$125$125$125
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150$150
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
Traffic information$25    
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25  
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75    
Chronometer   $100$100
Compass$0    
Fog lights$125    
Headlight washers$50    
Interior ambient lighting$150    
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150$150$150
LED headlights $1000$1000$1000$1000
Xenon HID headlights$500    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver  $300$300$300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger  $300$300$300
Carbon fiber trim$200$200$200  
Center armrest(s), second row$50    
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300$300
Door sill trim plates$100    
Folding second row seats$300    
Heated second row seats$200    
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200$200$200
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$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 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$650
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000$1000$1000$1000
Wood trim   $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active curve tilting   $1000$1000
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500  
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable   $4000$4000
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100 
Total Value of Features$8,205$15,915$18,965$24,540$28,640
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,710$10,760$16,335$20,435
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,176-10,013-15,199-19,019

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

Model Year20112017
ModelA6 / S6SL
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase111.9 in101.7 in
Length193.5 in182.3 in
Width73.0 in73.9 in
Height57.5 in51.2 in
Curb Weight4,124 lb.3,827 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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