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

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Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Audi A6 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $59,000

Audi A6 45   
Difference: $44,705

Lowest Total Invoice: $55,482

Audi A6 45   
Difference: $41,206

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120192019
ModelCLSA6A6
TrimCLS63 AMG4555
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $99,050 $54,100 $58,900
Base Invoice $92,116 $50,856 $55,368
Obstacle detection, rear 1,180    
Competition Package   3,000 3,000
Metallic paint (extra cost)   575 575
Rear side airbags   350 350
Obstacle detection, rear 1,097    
Competition Package   2,790 2,790
Metallic paint (extra cost)   536 536
Rear side airbags   325 325
Options (change) 1,180 3,925 3,925
Options (change) 1,097 3,651 3,651
Destination 875 975 995
Gas Tax 2,600 0 0
Total Price $103,705 $59,000 $63,820
Total Invoice $96,688 $55,482 $60,014

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A6 45
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $45,605
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $42,052
Model Year201120192019
ModelCLSA6A6
TrimCLS63 AMG4555
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine507hp V8335hp V6 H335hp V6 H
TransmissionT7S7S7
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)510, 12630, 14630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19245/45-19245/45-19
Total Price$103,705$59,000$63,820
Adjustments for Features0-900-900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$103,705$58,100$62,920
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,820
Total Invoice$96,688$55,482$60,014
Adjustments for Features0-846-846
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$96,688$54,636$59,168
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,532

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Audi A6

Model Year201120192019
ModelCLSA6A6
TrimCLS63 AMG4555
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200  
7-speed automated manual $1200$1200
RWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Proximity key $250$250
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0  
Collision preparation system, rear $100$100
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Rearview camera $200$200
Secondary collision brake assist $25$25
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Cargo net $40$40
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Second-row low console$100  
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500$500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Regenerative braking $0$0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0$0
Body kit$0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0$0
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0
Android Auto support $100$100
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
Handwriting recognition $200$200
In-vehicle Internet $150$150
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Traffic information$25  
USB port $25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Chronometer$100  
Compass $0$0
Fog lights$125  
LED headlights $1000$1000
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100
Door sill trim plates$100  
Folding second row seats $300$300
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Massage, driver seat$100  
Massage, passenger seat$100  
Memory system, passenger seat$150  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
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  
Wood trim$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000  
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Total Value of Features$6,740$7,640$7,640
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$900$900
Value of Feature Adjustments0-846-846

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Audi A6

Model Year20112019
ModelCLSA6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.4 in115.1 in
Length193.0 in194.4 in
Width73.7 in74.3 in
Height54.7 in57.4 in
Curb Weight4,021 lb.4,102 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.19.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft313.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A6 45

Competition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front sport buckets100No
Aluminum trim100No
Active rear differential500No
Painted brake calipers (optional)0No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Metal pedals75Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Total Requested72551%
Total Not Requested70049%

Option Package Details
Audi A6 55

Competition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front sport buckets100No
Aluminum trim100No
Active rear differential500No
Painted brake calipers (optional)0No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Metal pedals75Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Total Requested72551%
Total Not Requested70049%

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