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Audi Q7 vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi Q7 vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $70,375

Audi Q7 3.0 TDI   
Difference: $36,000

Lowest Total Invoice: $65,514

Audi Q7 3.0 TDI   
Difference: $33,548

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012
ModelQ7S-Class
Trim3.0 TDIS350 BlueTEC
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $51,450 $92,550
Base Invoice $47,849 $86,072
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 2,600  
Prestige Package 12,500  
Cold Weather Package 500  
Adaptive cruise control 2,100  
Rear side airbags 350  
Rear Seat Package   3,040
Driver Assistance Package   2,950
Premium 2 Package   3,630
Panoramic sunroof   1,090
Heated steering wheel   490
Sunshades, second row, power   750
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 2,418  
Prestige Package 11,627  
Cold Weather Package 466  
Adaptive cruise control 1,954  
Rear side airbags 325  
Rear Seat Package   2,827
Driver Assistance Package   2,744
Premium 2 Package   3,376
Panoramic sunroof   1,014
Heated steering wheel   456
Sunshades, second row, power   698
Options (change) 18,050 11,950
Options (change) 16,790 11,115
Destination 875 875
Gas Tax 0 1,000
Total Price $70,375 $106,375
Total Invoice $65,514 $99,062

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi Q7 vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $34,360
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $32,021
Model Year20122012
ModelQ7S-Class
Trim3.0 TDIS350 BlueTEC
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine225hp V6 D240hp V6 D
TransmissionT8T7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG21/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)270, 14600, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/45-20255/45-18
Total Price$70,375$106,375
Adjustments for Features0-1,640
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$70,375$104,735
Total Invoice$65,514$99,062
Adjustments for Features0-1,527
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$65,514$97,535

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Features Comparison: Audi Q7 vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Model Year20122012
ModelQ7S-Class
Trim3.0 TDIS350 BlueTEC
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Parking guidance system - passive $250
Power door closers $300
Power liftgate$350 
Power trunk closer $350
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshade, rear$125 
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Sunshades, second row$125 
Sunshades, second row, power $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Blind spot collision prevention $150
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Hill descent control$250 
Lane departure prevention $150
Lane departure warning $200
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails$250 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50 
Cargo cover$75 
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150 
Climate Control 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Wiper de-icer $25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Laminated front side windows $200
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel$1500 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
DVD-compatible player$0 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
MP3-compatible player $50
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Cornering lights $50
Digital instruments $0
Headlight washers $50
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger $300
Cooled or ventilated second row seats $200
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats$300 
Folding third row seats$600 
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Massage, driver seat $100
Massage, passenger seat $100
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Memory system, second row seats $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats $75
Power recliner, second row seats $150
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats $150
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather $200
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$10,025$11,665
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,640
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,527

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See a complete comparison of Audi Q7 vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class features.

Specifications Comparison: Audi Q7 vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Model Year20122012
ModelQ7S-Class
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase118.2 in124.6 in
Length200.3 in206.5 in
Width78.1 in73.7 in
Height68.4 in58.0 in
Curb Weight5,567 lb.4,674 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.4 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.5 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.7 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in59.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.1 in58.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in59.4 in
Row 2 Legroom37.1 in42.3 in
Row 3 Headroom35.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room48.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom29.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		10.9 ft316.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		42.0 ft316.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		72.5 ft316.4 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Audi Q7 vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class specs.

Option Package Details
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
275/45HR20 tires400No
Rear HVAC unit400No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Sunshade, rear125Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel1500No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Bose, 270W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested372556%
Total Not Requested292544%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S350 BlueTEC

Rear Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated second row seats200No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Power recliner, second row seats150No
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150Yes
Memory system, second row seats150No
Rear dual-zone climate control125Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats75No
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats150No
Total Requested62546%
Total Not Requested72554%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested40022%
Total Not Requested140078%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger300No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested95045%
Total Not Requested115055%

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