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Audi A7 vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A7 vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $74,530

Audi A7 3.0T   
Difference: $26,410

Lowest Total Invoice: $69,376

Audi A7 3.0T   
Difference: $24,630

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122009200920092009
ModelA7S-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-Class
Trim3.0TS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMG
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $59,250 $89,350 $131,350 $147,450 $198,950
Base Invoice $55,103 $83,096 $122,156 $137,129 $185,024
Prestige Package 6,330        
Sport Package 1,000        
Heated second row seats 450        
Innovation Package 5,800        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475        
Rear side airbags 350        
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   2,880 2,880    
Premium III Package   4,990 1,710    
Illuminated door sill trim plates   950 950 950 950
Heated steering wheel   470 470   470
iPod integration   425 425 425 425
Prestige Package 5,887        
Sport Package 930        
Heated second row seats 419        
Innovation Package 5,394        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 443        
Rear side airbags 325        
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   2,678 2,678    
Premium III Package   4,641 1,590    
Illuminated door sill trim plates   884 884 884 884
Heated steering wheel   437 437   437
iPod integration   395 395 395 395
Options (change) 14,405 9,715 6,435 1,375 1,845
Options (change) 13,398 9,035 5,984 1,279 1,716
Destination 875 875 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 1,000 3,000 3,000 3,000
Total Price $74,530 $100,940 $141,660 $152,700 $204,670
Total Invoice $69,376 $94,006 $132,015 $142,283 $190,615

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A7 vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A7 3.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $26,885
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,072
Model Year20122009200920092009
ModelA7S-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-Class
Trim3.0TS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMG
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine310hp V6382hp V8518hp V8510hp V12604hp V12
TransmissionT8T7T7T5T5
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 14600, 14600, 14600, 14600, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-19255/45-18255/35-20255/45-18255/35-20
Total Price$74,530$100,940$141,660$152,700$204,670
Adjustments for Features-4750-3,550-5,550-5,575
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$74,055$100,940$138,110$147,150$199,095
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$37,170$46,210$98,155
Total Invoice$69,376$94,006$132,015$142,283$190,615
Adjustments for Features-4420-3,308-5,171-5,192
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$68,934$94,006$128,707$137,112$185,423
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$34,701$43,106$91,417

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Features Comparison: Audi A7 vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Model Year20122009200920092009
ModelA7S-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-Class
Trim3.0TS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMG
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300    
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000$1000
AWD$1700    
RWD $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Parking guidance system - passive $250$250$250$250
Power door closers $300$300$300$300
Power liftgate$350    
Power trunk closer $350$350$350$350
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225$225$225
Sunshades, second row, power  $225$225$225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed$200    
Collision preparation system, rear$100    
Knee airbag, driver$75    
Knee airbag, passenger$75    
Pedestrian detection, night$50    
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50
Cargo cover$75    
Console with shifter$150    
Console without shifter $150$150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100    
Second-row low console$100    
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50$50$50
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250  $250$250
Rear dual-zone climate control$125  $125$125
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25$25
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking$0    
Exterior 
Body kit$0 $0 $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25 $25
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200$200
Panoramic sunroof   $1200$1200
Retractable rear spoiler$400    
Sunroof$900$900$900  
Infotainment 
Aux input$50    
Bluetooth audio streaming$25    
Bluetooth cell phone link$100    
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325$325
CD changer, remote$200    
CD player$125    
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0$0$0$0
DVD-compatible player$0    
Handwriting recognition$200    
HD radio$50    
In-vehicle Internet$150    
Media drive$15    
SD Card slot $25$25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200$200
Traffic + travel information$25    
Wi-Fi hotspot$50    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25   
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75    
Chronometer  $100$100$100
Compass$0    
Digital instruments $0$0$0$0
Fog lights $125$125$125$125
Head-up display (HUD)$350    
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100$100$100$100
LED headlights$1000    
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300$300$300$300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger $300$300$300$300
Cooled or ventilated second row seats   $200$200
Folding second row seats$300    
Heated second row seats$200  $200$200
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150 $150
Massage, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Massage, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150$150
Memory system, second row seats   $150$150
Metal pedals  $75  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats   $75$75
Power recliner, second row seats   $150$150
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25$25$25$25
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats   $150$150
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50$50$50$50
Synthetic suede headliner  $650$650$650
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather $200$200  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000$1000
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500   
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable  $4000$4000$4000
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000   
Electronic systems calibration selector$200    
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0 $0
Total Value of Features$9,240$8,765$12,315$14,315$14,340
Value of Feature Adjustments$475$0$3,550$5,550$5,575
Value of Feature Adjustments-4420-3,308-5,171-5,192

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A7 vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Model Year20122009
ModelA7S-Class
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase114.7 in124.6 in
Length195.6 in205.0 in
Width75.2 in73.7 in
Height55.9 in58.0 in
Curb Weight4,211 lb.4,466 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in59.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom36.6 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in58.7 in
Row 2 Legroom37.0 in42.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.5 ft316.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.0 ft316.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A7 3.0T

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Body kit0Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Interior lights, additional0No
Cornering lights50Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Rear dual-zone climate control125Yes
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
Bose, 630W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Handwriting recognition200No
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
255/40HR19 tires400No
Total Requested295069%
Total Not Requested131531%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
255/40YR19 tires400No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%
Innovation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Night vision1750Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
LED headlights500No
Pedestrian detection, night50No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Collision preparation system, rear only100No
Total Requested290071%
Total Not Requested120029%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S550

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested110071%
Total Not Requested45029%
Premium III Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Night vision1750Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Proximity key250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger300No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power decklid300Yes
Total Requested330079%
Total Not Requested90021%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S63 AMG

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested110071%
Total Not Requested45029%

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