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

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Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Audi A6 / S6 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $78,775

Audi A6 / S6 S6   
Difference: $29,640

Lowest Total Invoice: $73,411

Audi A6 / S6 S6   
Difference: $27,601

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112009
ModelCLSA6 / S6
TrimCLS63 AMGS6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $99,050 $75,900
Base Invoice $92,116 $70,588
Premium Package 1 3,310  
Carbon fiber trim 2,580 400
Rear side airbags   350
Premium Package 1 3,022  
Carbon fiber trim 2,399 373
Rear side airbags   325
Options (change) 5,890 750
Options (change) 5,421 698
Destination 875 825
Gas Tax 2,600 1,300
Total Price $108,415 $78,775
Total Invoice $101,012 $73,411

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A6 / S6 S6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $27,025
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,165
Model Year20112009
ModelCLSA6 / S6
TrimCLS63 AMGS6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine507hp V8435hp V10
TransmissionT7T6
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)12/18 MPG14/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)510, 12255, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19265/35-19
Total Price$108,415$78,775
Adjustments for Features-2,6150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$105,800$78,775
Total Invoice$101,012$73,411
Adjustments for Features-2,4360
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$98,576$73,411

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

Model Year20112009
ModelCLSA6 / S6
TrimCLS63 AMGS6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Power trunk closer$350 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshades, second row $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0 
Full-size spare tire $225
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo net $40
Rear seat pass-through $100
Second-row low console$100 
Ski sack $50
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD changer, remote $200
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
iPod integration $100
Media drive$15 
SD Card slot$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic information$25 
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Chronometer$100 
Compass $0
Cornering lights $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Folding second row seats $300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Massage, driver seat$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Metal pedals$75 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Synthetic suede headliner$650 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Synthetic suede steering wheel$150 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000 
Total Value of Features$7,605$4,990
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,615$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,4360

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

Model Year20112009
ModelCLSA6 / S6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.4 in111.9 in
Length193.0 in193.5 in
Width73.7 in73.0 in
Height54.7 in57.5 in
Curb Weight4,097 lb.4,519 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in36.9 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG

Premium Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Power decklid350No
Headlight washers50Yes
Proximity key250Yes
USB port25Yes
Total Requested120065%
Total Not Requested65035%

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