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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: $55,495

Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T   
Difference: $6,200

Lowest Total Invoice: $51,679

Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T   
Difference: $5,765

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172014
ModelE-ClassE-ClassA4 / S4
TrimE300AMG E43S4 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $52,150 $72,400 $48,100
Base Invoice $48,500 $67,332 $44,734
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 500
Leather seating surfaces 1,620    
Satellite radio 460    
Heated front seats 750    
Rear side airbags 420 420 350
Blind spot warning system 550   500
Wood trim, alternative type 1,300 1,300 1,100
Rearview camera 300    
9-speed shiftable automatic 0    
Sport Package 0    
AWD 2,500    
Navigation Plus Package     3,050
6-speed manual     0
Adaptive dampers - electrical     1,000
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 467
Leather seating surfaces 1,507    
Satellite radio 428    
Heated front seats 698    
Rear side airbags 391 391 325
Blind spot warning system 512   467
Wood trim, alternative type 1,209 1,209 1,024
Rearview camera 279    
9-speed shiftable automatic 0    
Sport Package 0    
AWD 2,325    
Navigation Plus Package     2,837
6-speed manual     0
Adaptive dampers - electrical     930
Options (change) 8,620 2,440 6,500
Options (change) 8,019 2,270 6,050
Destination 925 925 895
Total Price $61,695 $75,765 $55,495
Total Invoice $57,444 $70,527 $51,679

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,110
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,819
Model Year201720172014
ModelE-ClassE-ClassA4 / S4
TrimE300AMG E43S4 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine241hp I4396hp V6333hp V6
TransmissionT9T9M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/25 MPG19/25 MPG17/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8590, 13180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/40-19245/40-18
Total Price$61,695$75,765$55,495
Adjustments for Features-2,090-7,2650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$59,605$68,500$55,495
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,895$0
Total Invoice$57,444$70,527$51,679
Adjustments for Features-1,946-6,7630
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$55,498$63,764$51,679
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,266$0

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

Model Year201720172014
ModelE-ClassE-ClassA4 / S4
TrimE300AMG E43S4 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400$1400 
6-speed manual  $150
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100 
Power trunk closer $350 
Proximity key $250$250
Remote app$25$25 
Remote climate control$25$25 
Remote start via app$75$75 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Semi-automated parking system $500 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150 
Forward collision warning$200$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front $150 
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Pedestrian detection$50$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Temporary spare tire  $150
Tires, run-flat$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Vehicle-to-X (V2X) communication$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Console with shifter  $150
Console without shifter$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Exterior 
Rear spoiler $200 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0 
Android Auto support$100$100 
App support$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
Aux input  $50
CD player  $125
DVD-compatible player  $0
iPod integration  $100
MP3-compatible player  $50
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0 
Near-field communications (NFC) $25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound $250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
USB port$25$25 
Wireless charging station $75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Boost gauge $75 
Chronometer $100 
Compass  $0
Fog lights  $125
Headlight washers  $50
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200 
Leather door panel trim  $250
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150 
Metal pedals $75 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Synthetic suede headliner $650 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Upholstered instrument panel $300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000 
Crosswind stabilization$50$50 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$7,465$12,640$5,375
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,090$7,265$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,946-6,7630

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

Model Year20172014
ModelE-ClassA4 / S4
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase115.7 in110.6 in
Length193.8 in185.1 in
Width73.7 in71.9 in
Height57.8 in56.2 in
Curb Weight3,792 lb.3,847 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in54.3 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in35.2 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E300

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Body kit0Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
245/45HR18 tires400No
Total Requested25038%
Total Not Requested40062%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T

Navigation Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested121583%
Total Not Requested25017%

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