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

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

Lowest Total Price: $49,625

Audi A4 A4 2.0T   
Difference: $2,580

Lowest Total Invoice: $46,222

Audi A4 A4 2.0T   
Difference: $2,394

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152015201520152017
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassA4
TrimC300C400C63 AMGC63 AMG SA4 2.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $38,400 $48,590 $63,900 $71,900 $37,300
Base Invoice $35,712 $45,189 $59,427 $66,867 $34,690
Interior Package 2,300 2,300      
Premium Package 2,700        
Multimedia Package 2,690 2,690 2,690 2,690  
Obstacle detection, rear 970 970 970 970  
Lighting Package 800        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720 720 575
Rear side airbags 420 420 420 420 350
Special order charge 250 250      
Blind spot warning system 550 550 550 550  
Panoramic sunroof 1,480 1,480 1,480 1,480  
AMG Leather Package     2,590    
Wood trim     0    
Premium Plus Package         3,800
Technology Package         3,250
Sport Plus Package         3,400
Interior Package 2,139 2,139      
Premium Package 2,511        
Multimedia Package 2,502 2,502 2,502 2,502  
Obstacle detection, rear 902 902 902 902  
Lighting Package 744        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 669 669 669 536
Rear side airbags 391 391 391 391 326
Special order charge 233 233      
Blind spot warning system 512 512 512 512  
Panoramic sunroof 1,376 1,376 1,376 1,376  
AMG Leather Package     2,409    
Wood trim     0    
Premium Plus Package         3,534
Technology Package         3,024
Sport Plus Package         3,162
Options (change) 12,880 9,380 9,420 6,830 11,375
Options (change) 11,979 8,724 8,761 6,352 10,582
Destination 925 925 925 925 950
Total Price $52,205 $58,895 $74,245 $79,655 $49,625
Total Invoice $48,616 $54,838 $69,113 $74,144 $46,222

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A4 A4 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,140
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,916
Model Year20152015201520152017
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassA4
TrimC300C400C63 AMGC63 AMG SA4 2.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine241hp I4329hp V6469hp V8503hp V8252hp I4
TransmissionT7T7T7T7S7
DrivetrainRWDAWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)590, 13590, 13590, 13590, 13755, 19
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/45-18245/40-18245/35-19245/40-18
Total Price$52,205$58,895$74,245$79,655$49,625
Adjustments for Features0-1,650-400-1,550-560
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$52,205$57,245$73,845$78,105$49,065
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,040$21,640$25,900$0
Total Invoice$48,616$54,838$69,113$74,144$46,222
Adjustments for Features0-1,536-372-1,443-522
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$48,616$53,302$68,741$72,701$45,700
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,686$20,125$24,085$0

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

Model Year20152015201520152017
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassA4
TrimC300C400C63 AMGC63 AMG SA4 2.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200$1200 
7-speed automated manual    $1200
RWD$0 $0$0 
AWD $1700   
FWD    $0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15 
Semi-automated parking system$500$500   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual    $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Collision preparation system, rear    $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear    $100
Knee airbag, passenger    $75
Pedestrian detection    $50
Rollover sensor    $50
Secondary collision brake assist    $25
Temporary spare tire    $150
Tires, run-flat$150$150   
Vehicle exit assist    $25
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment    $50
Console with shifter    $150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls    $250
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential   $500 
Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented)   $500 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300  
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust  $250$250 
Raised top speed limiter   $0 
Regenerative braking    $0
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0$0$0
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200$1200 
Rear spoiler  $200$200 
Sunroof    $900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity    $0
Android Auto support    $100
App support$0$0$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support    $100
Aux input    $50
CD player$125$125$125$125 
CD player, remote    $100
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar    $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25   
Auto-dimming headlights$200    
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror    $75
Boost gauge  $75$75 
Chronometer  $100$100 
Cornering lights$50    
Fog lights    $125
Interior ambient lighting    $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display    $250
LED headlights$1000   $1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750$750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25 
Steering-linked headlights$150    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100   $100
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300   
Door sill trim plates    $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200$200$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 $150
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat    $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat    $50
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150 
Metal pedals $75$75$75$75
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces    $0
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces   $450 
Synthetic suede steering wheel   $150 
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300$300 
Wood trim $300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering    $1000
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100   
Crosswind stabilization$50$50$50$50 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0$0
Suggestive steering$0$0$0$0 
Transmission 
Launch control  $100$100 
Total Value of Features$6,990$8,640$7,390$8,540$7,550
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,650$400$1,550$560
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,536-372-1,443-522

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

Model Year20152017
ModelC-ClassA4
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.8 in111.0 in
Length184.5 in186.1 in
Width71.3 in72.5 in
Height56.8 in56.2 in
Curb Weight3,418 lb.3,451 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.2 in35.7 in
Cargo Volume12.6 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300

Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Total Requested90051%
Total Not Requested85049%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
LED tail lights0No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750Yes
Total Requested165083%
Total Not Requested35017%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested940100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights250Yes
Total Requested25038%
Total Not Requested40062%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C400

Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Total Requested90051%
Total Not Requested85049%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested940100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

AMG Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested940100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG S

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested940100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 A4 2.0T

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Body kit0Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
245/40HR18 tires200No
LED headlights-250Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 755W, 19 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested157568%
Total Not Requested72532%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Vehicle exit assist25No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Handwriting recognition200Yes
Remote app25Yes
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Total Requested154076%
Total Not Requested47524%
Sport Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Active steering1000No
Metal pedals75Yes
245/40YR18 tires200No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested117549%
Total Not Requested120051%

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