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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Audi A6 / S6 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Audi A6 / S6 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $50,530

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300   
Difference: $28,945

Lowest Total Invoice: $47,058

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300   
Difference: $27,005

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172017201720172010
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassA6 / S6
TrimC300C350eAMG C43AMG C63AMG C63 SS6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $39,500 $46,050 $52,000 $65,200 $72,800 $76,100
Base Invoice $36,735 $42,827 $48,360 $60,636 $67,704 $70,774
Garmin Map Pilot 625 625        
Premium 1 Package 1,300 1,300        
designo Package 4,500 4,500 3,500 3,100 500  
Upholstered instrument panel 350 350        
Interior ambient lighting, configurable 310 310        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720 720 720  
Sunshade, rear, power 440 440 440 440 440  
Sunshades, second row 380 380 380 380 380  
Panoramic sunroof 1,480 1,480 1,480 1,480 1,480  
Premium 3 Package     4,150 2,450 2,450  
Carbon fiber trim     975 975 975 400
Rear side airbags           350
Blind spot warning system           500
Garmin Map Pilot 581 581        
Premium 1 Package 1,209 1,209        
designo Package 4,185 4,185 3,255 2,883 465  
Upholstered instrument panel 326 326        
Interior ambient lighting, configurable 288 288        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 670 670 670  
Sunshade, rear, power 409 409 409 409 409  
Sunshades, second row 354 354 354 353 353  
Panoramic sunroof 1,376 1,376 1,376 1,376 1,376  
Premium 3 Package     3,860 2,279 2,279  
Carbon fiber trim     907 907 907 373
Rear side airbags           325
Blind spot warning system           466
Options (change) 10,105 10,105 11,645 9,545 6,945 1,250
Options (change) 9,398 9,398 10,831 8,877 6,459 1,164
Destination 925 925 925 925 925 825
Gas Tax 0 -4,043 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $50,530 $53,037 $64,570 $75,670 $80,670 $79,475
Total Invoice $47,058 $49,107 $60,116 $70,438 $75,088 $74,063

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Audi A6 / S6

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $28,530
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $26,618
Model Year201720172017201720172010
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassA6 / S6
TrimC300C350eAMG C43AMG C63AMG C63 SS6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine241hp I4208hp I4 PiH362hp V6469hp V8503hp V8435hp V10
TransmissionT7T7T9T7T7T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 5?, 5590, 13590, 13590, 13255, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/45-18225/45-18245/40-18245/35-19265/35-19
Total Price$50,530$53,037$64,570$75,670$80,670$79,475
Adjustments for Features0-1,525-4,190-2,690-3,390-415
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,530$51,512$60,380$72,980$77,280$79,060
Cost Above Minimum$0$982$9,850$22,450$26,750$0
Total Invoice$47,058$49,107$60,116$70,438$75,088$74,063
Adjustments for Features0-1,412-3,901-2,504-3,155-387
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,058$47,695$56,215$67,934$71,933$73,676
Cost Above Minimum$0$637$9,157$20,876$24,875$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Audi A6 / S6

Model Year201720172017201720172010
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassA6 / S6
TrimC300C350eAMG C43AMG C63AMG C63 SS6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200 $1200$1200 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1400   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic     $1100
RWD$0$0 $0$0 
AWD  $1700  $1700
Accessories 
Eco accelerator $100    
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100$100$100 
Power trunk closer  $350$350$350 
Remote app$25$25$25$25$25 
Remote climate control$25$25$25$25$25 
Remote start via app$75$75$75$75$75 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats     $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200$200$200 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150$150 
Forward collision warning$200$200$200$200$200 
Full-size spare tire     $225
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0$0$0 
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150   
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net     $40
Console with shifter     $150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through     $100
Ski sack     $50
Storage compartment under front seat(s)     $50
Climate Control 
Residual heat     $50
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential    $500 
Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented)    $500 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300  
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger $0    
6 kWh battery pack $0    
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150$150 
Dual-mode exhaust   $250$250 
Raised top speed limiter    $0 
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0$0$0 
Bodyside cladding     $350
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200 
Rear spoiler   $200$200 
Sunroof     $900
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0$0 
Aux input     $50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25$25 
CD changer, remote     $200
CD player$125$125$125$125$125 
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0$0
Handwriting recognition  $200$200$200 
HD radio$50$50$50$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150$150 
iPod integration     $100
Media drive  $15$15$15$15
Navigation map updates, three years  $0$0$0 
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25$25 
Surround sound  $250$250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225$225 
Traffic + travel information  $25$25$25 
Traffic information$25$25   $25
USB port$25$25$25$25$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25    
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror     $75
Boost gauge  $75$75$75 
Chronometer  $100$100$100 
Cornering lights     $50
Fog lights     $125
Headlight washers     $50
Interior ambient lighting     $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150$150$150 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25    
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750$750$750 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights     $150
Xenon HID headlights     $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim  $200$200$200$200
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300   
Door sill trim plates$100$100   $100
Heated second row seats     $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150 $150
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat     $50
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150$150 
Metal pedals  $75$75$75 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Synthetic suede steering wheel    $150 
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300$300$300$300 
Wood trim$300$300    
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500$500 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100     
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000    
Crosswind stabilization$50$50$50$50$50 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0$0$0
Suggestive steering$0$0$0$0$0 
Transmission 
Launch control   $100$100 
Total Value of Features$6,740$8,265$10,930$9,430$10,130$7,155
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,525$4,190$2,690$3,390$415
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,412-3,901-2,504-3,155-387

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Audi A6 / S6

Model Year20172010
ModelC-ClassA6 / S6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.8 in111.9 in
Length184.5 in193.5 in
Width71.3 in73.0 in
Height56.8 in57.5 in
Curb Weight3,418 lb.4,124 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in57.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in55.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.2 in36.9 in
Cargo Volume12.6 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300

Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Special interior trim0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Total Requested140072%
Total Not Requested55028%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350e

Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Special interior trim0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Total Requested140072%
Total Not Requested55028%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C43

designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Special interior trim0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested115079%
Total Not Requested30021%
Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Surround sound250Yes
LED tail lights0No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Handwriting recognition200No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested99033%
Total Not Requested200067%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63

Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Handwriting recognition200No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested74048%
Total Not Requested80052%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Special interior trim0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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

designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Special interior trim0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
LED tail lights0No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
Handwriting recognition200No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested74032%
Total Not Requested155068%

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