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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Audi A4 / S4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Audi A4 / S4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $50,720

Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T   
Difference: $8,550

Lowest Total Invoice: $47,233

Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T   
Difference: $8,034

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062013
ModelC-ClassA4 / S4
TrimC55S4 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $54,450 $47,600
Base Invoice $50,639 $44,268
Metallic paint (extra cost) 690 475
Satellite radio 500  
Bluetooth cell phone link 765  
Xenon HID headlights 790  
Rear side airbags   350
7-speed automated manual   1,400
Metallic paint (extra cost) 642 443
Satellite radio 465  
Bluetooth cell phone link 711  
Xenon HID headlights 735  
Rear side airbags   325
7-speed automated manual   1,302
Options (change) 2,745 2,225
Options (change) 2,553 2,070
Destination 775 895
Gas Tax 1,300 0
Total Price $59,270 $50,720
Total Invoice $55,267 $47,233

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Audi A4 / S4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,410
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,766
Model Year20062013
ModelC-ClassA4 / S4
TrimC55S4 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine362hp V8333hp V6
TransmissionT5S7
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/22 MPG18/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 12180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18245/40-18
Total Price$59,270$50,720
Adjustments for Features0-1,860
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$59,270$48,860
Total Invoice$55,267$47,233
Adjustments for Features0-1,732
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$55,267$45,501

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year20062013
ModelC-ClassA4 / S4
TrimC55S4 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
7-speed automated manual $1200
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Intermittent wipers$0 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
iPod integration $100
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass $0
Headlight washers$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$2,765$4,625
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,860
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,732

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Audi A4 / S4 features.

Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year20062013
ModelC-ClassA4 / S4
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.9 in110.6 in
Length178.4 in185.1 in
Width68.0 in71.9 in
Height55.6 in56.2 in
Curb Weight3,540 lb.3,935 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.4 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.1 in55.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.3 in54.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.0 in35.2 in
Cargo Volume12.2 ft312.4 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Audi A4 / S4 specs.

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T

7-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
7-speed automated manual0Yes
Launch control100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%

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