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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: $46,495

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport Sedan   
Difference: $10,075

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,301

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport Sedan   
Difference: $8,931

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092006
ModelC-ClassC-ClassA4 / S4
TrimC350 Sport SedanC63 AMGS4
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $39,000 $56,300 $46,400
Base Invoice $36,270 $52,359 $42,758
Premium II Package 1,350 1,100  
Multimedia Package 2,980 2,980  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 450
Leather seating surfaces 1,570    
Seating Package   2,980  
Carbon fiber trim   2,500 300
Premium Package     2,900
Tire-pressure monitor     250
Bluetooth cell phone link     500
Bose 215W 10 speakers     1,000
Navigation system     1,950
Sunshade, rear, power     400
Premium II Package 1,256 1,023  
Multimedia Package 2,771 2,771  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 669 410
Leather seating surfaces 1,460    
Seating Package   2,771  
Carbon fiber trim   2,325 273
Premium Package     2,639
Tire-pressure monitor     228
Bluetooth cell phone link     455
Bose 215W 10 speakers     910
Navigation system     1,775
Sunshade, rear, power     364
Options (change) 6,620 10,280 7,750
Options (change) 6,156 9,559 7,054
Destination 875 875 720
Gas Tax 0 2,100 1,700
Total Price $46,495 $69,555 $56,570
Total Invoice $43,301 $64,893 $52,232

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport Sedan
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,765
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,645
Model Year200920092006
ModelC-ClassC-ClassA4 / S4
TrimC350 Sport SedanC63 AMGS4
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine268hp V6451hp V8340hp V8
TransmissionT7T7M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 12450, 12215, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17235/40-18235/40-18
Total Price$46,495$69,555$56,570
Adjustments for Features0-1,650-310
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,495$67,905$56,260
Cost Above Minimum$0$21,410$0
Total Invoice$43,301$64,893$52,232
Adjustments for Features0-1,539-286
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,301$63,354$51,946
Cost Above Minimum$0$20,053$0

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

Model Year200920092006
ModelC-ClassC-ClassA4 / S4
TrimC350 Sport SedanC63 AMGS4
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200 
6-speed manual  $150
RWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Sunshades, second row  $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net  $40
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD changer, remote  $200
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
Media drive$15$15 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Surround sound$250$250 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Chronometer $100 
Compass  $0
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Steering-linked fog lights$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim $200$200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50
Memory system, passenger seat $150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000 
Wood trim$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 
Total Value of Features$3,055$4,705$3,365
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,650$310
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,539-286

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

Model Year20092006
ModelC-ClassA4 / S4
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.7 in104.3 in
Length182.3 in180.6 in
Width69.7 in69.8 in
Height56.3 in56.2 in
Curb Weight3,528 lb.3,550 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.16.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in55.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.4 in34.3 in
Cargo Volume12.4 ft313.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport Sedan

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested107581%
Total Not Requested25019%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested80052%
Total Not Requested74048%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested97587%
Total Not Requested15013%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested80052%
Total Not Requested74048%
Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000No
Total Requested110042%
Total Not Requested150058%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 S4

Bose, 215W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 215W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested20036%
Total Not Requested35064%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125Yes
Total Requested475100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Total Requested22564%
Total Not Requested12536%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers25Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested177587%
Total Not Requested27513%

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