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

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

Lowest Total Price: $44,850

Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T   
Difference: $16,520

Lowest Total Invoice: $41,771

Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T   
Difference: $15,369

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152015201520152015201520092009
ModelE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassA4 / S4A4 / S4
TrimE250 BlueTECE350E400E400 HybridE63 AMGE63 AMG SA4 2.0TA4 3.2
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $51,800 $52,300 $62,350 $57,100 $93,600 $100,600 $31,000 $40,400
Base Invoice $48,174 $48,639 $57,986 $53,103 $87,048 $93,558 $28,830 $37,572
Premium 1 Package 4,380 4,380   4,380        
Sport Package 0           1,450 1,450
Lane departure warning 875 875   875 875 875    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720 720     475 475
Leather seating surfaces 1,620 1,620   1,620        
Rear side airbags 420 420 420 420 420 420 350 350
Special order charge 250 250 250 250 250 250    
Sunshades, second row 380 380 380 380 380 380    
Prestige Package             7,350 3,350
Sunshade, rear, power             500 500
Navigation system             2,500 2,500
Wood trim             400 400
Premium 1 Package 4,073 4,073   4,073        
Sport Package 0           1,348 1,348
Lane departure warning 814 814   814 814 814    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 670 670     443 443
Leather seating surfaces 1,507 1,507   1,507        
Rear side airbags 391 391 391 391 391 391 325 325
Special order charge 233 233 233 233 233 233    
Sunshades, second row 353 353 353 353 353 353    
Prestige Package             6,835 3,119
Sunshade, rear, power             466 466
Navigation system             2,326 2,326
Wood trim             373 373
Options (change) 8,645 8,645 1,770 8,645 1,925 1,925 13,025 9,025
Options (change) 8,041 8,041 1,647 8,041 1,791 1,791 12,116 8,400
Destination 925 925 925 925 925 925 825 825
Total Price $61,370 $61,870 $65,045 $66,670 $96,450 $103,450 $44,850 $50,250
Total Invoice $57,140 $57,605 $60,558 $62,069 $89,764 $96,274 $41,771 $46,797

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,505
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,493
Model Year20152015201520152015201520092009
ModelE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassA4 / S4A4 / S4
TrimE250 BlueTECE350E400E400 HybridE63 AMGE63 AMG SA4 2.0TA4 3.2
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine195hp I4 D302hp V6329hp V6302hp V6 H550hp V8577hp V8211hp I4265hp V6
TransmissionT7T7T7T7T7T7CVT-8T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDAWDAWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 14610, 14?, 8610, 14610, 14610, 14505, 14505, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-17245/45-17245/40-18245/45-17255/35-19255/35-19255/35-19255/35-19
Total Price$61,370$61,870$65,045$66,670$96,450$103,450$44,850$50,250
Adjustments for Features-2,015-1,990-2,640-1,990-9,190-9,6400-1,700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$59,355$59,880$62,405$64,680$87,260$93,810$44,850$48,550
Cost Above Minimum$0$525$3,050$5,325$27,905$34,455$0$3,700
Total Invoice$57,140$57,605$60,558$62,069$89,764$96,274$41,771$46,797
Adjustments for Features-1,876-1,853-2,458-1,853-8,553-8,9710-1,583
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$55,264$55,752$58,100$60,216$81,211$87,303$41,771$45,214
Cost Above Minimum$0$488$2,836$4,952$25,947$32,039$0$3,443

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

Model Year20152015201520152015201520092009
ModelE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassA4 / S4A4 / S4
TrimE250 BlueTECE350E400E400 HybridE63 AMGE63 AMG SA4 2.0TA4 3.2
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200  
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT      $1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic       $1100
RWD$0$0$0$0    
AWD    $1700$1700 $1700
FWD      $0 
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate    $100$100  
Power trunk closer    $350$350  
Proximity key  $250 $250$250$250$250
Remote app$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15$15$15  
Semi-automated parking system    $500$500  
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225 $225$225$225$225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual      $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Forward collision warning$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Lane departure warning$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Obstacle detection, front    $150$150  
Obstacle detection, rear    $250$250$250$250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Temporary spare tire $150$150 $150$150$150$150
Tires, run-flat$150  $150    
Torque vectoring, brake-based    $100$100  
Cargo Management 
Cargo net      $40$40
Console with shifter    $150$150$150$150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150    
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls      $250$250
Residual heat$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential     $300  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Raised top speed limiter     $0  
Exterior 
Body kit$0 $0 $0$0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25 $25$25$25$25
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0$0  
Rear spoiler    $200$200  
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Aux input      $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25$25$25  
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0$0$0  
HD radio$50$50$50$50$50$50  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150$150$150  
iPod integration      $100$100
Media drive$15$15$15$15$15$15  
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0$0$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225$225$225  
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25$25$25  
USB port$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25$25    
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Auto-dimming headlights    $200$200  
Chronometer    $100$100  
Cornering lights    $50$50  
Fog lights      $125$125
Headlight washers    $50$50  
Interior ambient lighting      $150$150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150$150$150$150  
LED headlights    $1000$1000  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750$750$750    
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights    $150$150$150$150
Xenon HID headlights      $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver    $300$300  
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300 $300$300  
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100$100 $100$100
Illuminated door sill trim plates     $200  
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250$250$250  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150$150 $150$150
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat      $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat      $50$50
Massage, driver seat    $100$100  
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat    $100$100  
Power-folding headrests, second row seats     $50  
Synthetic suede headliner    $650$650  
Synthetic suede steering wheel     $150  
Upholstered instrument panel  $300 $300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500$500  
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100$100$100    
Alloy wheels$350$350 $350$350$350$350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector    $200$200  
Performance steering system (optional)    $0$0  
Polished alloy wheels  $350     
Rear air springs, auto-leveling    $350$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0$0$0 $0$0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)     $0  
Transmission 
Launch control    $100$100  
Total Value of Features$6,480$6,455$7,105$6,455$13,655$14,105$4,465$6,165
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,015$1,990$2,640$1,990$9,190$9,640$0$1,700
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,876-1,853-2,458-1,853-8,553-8,9710-1,583

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

Model Year20152009
ModelE-ClassA4 / S4
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.2 in110.6 in
Length192.1 in185.2 in
Width73.0 in71.9 in
Height57.1 in56.2 in
Curb Weight3,826 lb.3,591 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in54.3 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in35.2 in
Cargo Volume16.4 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E250 BlueTEC

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested207572%
Total Not Requested79028%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Body kit0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Total Requested275100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E350

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested207572%
Total Not Requested79028%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E400 Hybrid

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested207572%
Total Not Requested79028%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T

Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
255/35YR19 tires400No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested65059%
Total Not Requested45041%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
245/40HR18 tires400No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Compass0Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Cargo net40No
Heated front seats200Yes
iPod integration100Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rear air vents with automatic controls250No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested295070%
Total Not Requested124030%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 A4 3.2

Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
255/35YR19 tires400No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested65059%
Total Not Requested45041%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
245/40HR18 tires400No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested95056%
Total Not Requested75044%

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