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

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

Lowest Total Price: $59,070

Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T   
Difference: $97,805

Lowest Total Invoice: $55,002

Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T   
Difference: $90,883

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122013
ModelCL-ClassCL-ClassA4 / S4
TrimCL63 AMGCL65 AMGS4 3.0T
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $151,500 $211,000 $47,600
Base Invoice $140,895 $196,230 $44,268
Carbon fiber trim 3,500   500
Prestige Package     6,250
Sunshade, rear, power     500
Metallic paint (extra cost)     475
Rear side airbags     350
Adaptive dampers - electrical     1,250
Active rear differential     1,250
Carbon fiber trim 3,115   466
Prestige Package     5,813
Sunshade, rear, power     466
Metallic paint (extra cost)     443
Rear side airbags     325
Adaptive dampers - electrical     1,163
Active rear differential     1,163
Options (change) 3,500 0 10,575
Options (change) 3,115 0 9,839
Destination 875 875 895
Gas Tax 1,000 2,100 0
Total Price $156,875 $213,975 $59,070
Total Invoice $145,885 $199,205 $55,002

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $90,815
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $84,383
Model Year201220122013
ModelCL-ClassCL-ClassA4 / S4
TrimCL63 AMGCL65 AMGS4 3.0T
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine536hp V8621hp V12333hp V6
TransmissionT7T5M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 11600, 11505, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-20255/35-20245/40-18
Total Price$156,875$213,975$59,070
Adjustments for Features-6,990-11,3650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$149,885$202,610$59,070
Cost Above Minimum$0$52,725$0
Total Invoice$145,885$199,205$55,002
Adjustments for Features-6,500-10,5810
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$139,385$188,624$55,002
Cost Above Minimum$0$49,239$0

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

Model Year201220122013
ModelCL-ClassCL-ClassA4 / S4
TrimCL63 AMGCL65 AMGS4 3.0T
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000 
6-speed manual  $150
RWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850 
Cruise control$150 $150
Parking guidance system - passive$250$250 
Power door closers$300$300 
Power trunk closer$350$350 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Sunshades, second row  $125
Sunshades, second row, power $225 
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
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200 
Blind spot collision prevention $150 
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150 
Forward collision warning $200 
Full-size spare tire$225$225 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Lane departure prevention $150 
Lane departure warning $200 
Night vision $1750 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0 
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Temporary spare tire  $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40 
Console with shifter  $150
Console without shifter$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Second-row low console$100$100 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear dual-zone climate control $125 
Residual heat$50$50 
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150  
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0 
DVD-compatible player  $0
HD radio  $50
In-vehicle Internet  $150
Media drive  $15
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Traffic + travel information  $25
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Chronometer$100$100 
Compass  $0
Digital instruments$0$0 
Headlight washers$50$50 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300$300 
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger$300$300 
Carbon fiber trim$200 $200
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Folding second row seats  $300
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Massage, driver seat$100$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100$100 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150 
Metal pedals$75$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats $225 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Power recliner, second row seats $150 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50 
Synthetic suede headliner$650$650 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000 
Wood trim $300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable$4000$4000 
Crosswind stabilization$50$50 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Transmission 
Launch control$100  
Total Value of Features$12,680$17,055$5,690
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,990$11,365$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,500-10,5810

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

Model Year20122013
ModelCL-ClassA4 / S4
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.3 in110.6 in
Length200.6 in185.1 in
Width73.7 in71.9 in
Height55.8 in56.2 in
Curb Weight4,620 lb.3,510 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.3 in55.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room62.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.2 in54.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom32.2 in35.2 in
Cargo Volume13.5 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T

Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Active rear differential
FeatureValueRequested?
Active rear differential500No
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested700100%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
245/40HR18 tires400No
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested205066%
Total Not Requested106534%

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