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Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $64,390

Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 S4   
Difference: $1,575

Lowest Total Invoice: $60,596

Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 S4   
Difference: $822

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Model Year20182022
ModelCLAA4 / S4 / RS4
TrimAMG CLA45S4
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $50,400 $51,900
Base Invoice $46,872 $48,787
AMG Performance Seats 2,250  
Convenience Package 400  
Premium Package 1,800  
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package 1,650  
Multimedia Package 2,300  
Driver Assistance Package 1,500  
Parktronic Package 970  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 595
Illuminated door sill trim plates 350  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 850  
Painted brake calipers (optional) 300  
Sunroof, large 1,480  
Premium Plus Package   3,600
Prestige Package   4,700
S Sport Package   2,500
AMG Performance Seats 2,093  
Convenience Package 372  
Premium Package 1,674  
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package 1,535  
Multimedia Package 2,139  
Driver Assistance Package 1,395  
Parktronic Package 902  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 560
Illuminated door sill trim plates 326  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 791  
Painted brake calipers (optional) 279  
Sunroof, large 1,376  
Premium Plus Package   3,384
Prestige Package   4,419
S Sport Package   2,351
Options (change) 14,570 11,395
Options (change) 13,551 10,714
Destination 995 1,095
Total Price $65,965 $64,390
Total Invoice $61,418 $60,596

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Audi A4 / S4 / RS4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 S4
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,375
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,398
Model Year20182022
ModelCLAA4 / S4 / RS4
TrimAMG CLA45S4
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine375hp I4349hp V6
TransmissionS7T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/30 MPG21/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8755, 19
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18245/40-18
Total Price$65,965$64,390
Adjustments for Features0-3,800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$65,965$60,590
Total Invoice$61,418$60,596
Adjustments for Features0-3,576
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$61,418$57,020

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Audi A4 / S4 / RS4

Model Year20182022
ModelCLAA4 / S4 / RS4
TrimAMG CLA45S4
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, topography and road sign aware $1100
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Heated steering wheel $100
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving $100
Remote app$25 
Remote climate control$25 
Remote start via app$75 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras $500
Collision preparation system, rear $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Evasive maneuver assist $200
Following distance indicator $25
Lane keeping assist $400
Pedestrian detection $50
Rearview camera$200 
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Temporary spare tire $150
Tires, run-flat$150 
Turn assist $25
Vehicle exit assist $25
Wide-view front camera $150
Wide-view rear camera $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust$250 
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0 
Body kit$0 
Front splitter spoiler$200 
Laminated front side windows $200
Sunroof $900
Sunroof, large$1100 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Alexa integration $0
App support$0 
Aux input$50 
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player$0 
Handwriting recognition $200
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Traffic light information $50
Wireless charging station $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Boost gauge $75
Chronometer$100 
Compass $0
Fog lights $125
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Headlight washers $50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights $1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Predictive efficiency assist $0
Road sign information $75
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Color seat belts$0 
Heated second row seats $200
Interior trim, special color$0 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
Massage, driver seat $100
Massage, passenger seat $100
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat$100 
Synthetic suede door panel trim $250
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Upholstered door armrests (optional) $0
Upholstered instrument panel$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Total Value of Features$8,065$11,865
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,800
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,576

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Audi A4 / S4 / RS4

Model Year20182022
ModelCLAA4 / S4 / RS4
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in111.0 in
Length182.3 in187.5 in
Width70.0 in72.7 in
Height56.6 in56.2 in
Curb Weight3,494 lb.3,847 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.15.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in37.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.0 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom40.2 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom35.6 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.2 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom27.1 in35.7 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft312.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLA AMG CLA45

AMG Performance Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested85089%
Total Not Requested10011%
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Interior trim, special color0No
Color seat belts0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0Yes
Total Requested90069%
Total Not Requested40031%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Android Auto support100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested112599%
Total Not Requested151%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 S4

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
245/40HR18 tires400No
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Wide-view rear camera0No
Wireless charging station75No
Upholstered door armrests (optional)0No
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Vehicle exit assist25No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Turn assist25No
Lane keeping assist400No
Following distance indicator25No
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving100No
Evasive maneuver assist200No
Predictive efficiency assist0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, topography and road sign aware950No
Road sign information75No
Total Requested132527%
Total Not Requested350073%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Headlight washers50No
Surround sound250No
Laminated front side windows200No
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 755W, 19 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic light information50No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Total Requested135045%
Total Not Requested165055%
S Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Active rear differential500No
Painted brake calipers (optional)0Yes
Total Requested50050%
Total Not Requested50050%

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