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Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Audi A4 / S4 Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Audi A4 / S4 Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $44,850 Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T | ||||||
| Difference: $13,625 | ||||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $41,771 Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T | ||||||
| Difference: $12,683 | ||||||
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| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2009 | 2009 |
| Model | E-Class | E-Class | E-Class | E-Class | A4 / S4 | A4 / S4 |
| Trim | E300 | E400 | AMG E43 | AMG E63 S | A4 2.0T | A4 3.2 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $52,950 | $58,900 | $71,600 | $104,400 | $31,000 | $40,400 |
| Base Invoice | $49,244 | $54,777 | $66,588 | $97,092 | $28,830 | $37,572 |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 720 | 720 | 720 | 720 | 475 | 475 |
| Satellite radio | 460 | |||||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,620 | 1,620 | 1,620 | |||
| Rear side airbags | 420 | 420 | 670 | 670 | 350 | 350 |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 760 | 760 | 760 | 760 | ||
| Blind spot warning system | 550 | |||||
| Sport Package | 0 | 1,450 | 1,450 | |||
| Sunshades, second row | 380 | |||||
| Premium 2 Package | 5,900 | |||||
| Special order charge | 250 | |||||
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 1,370 | |||||
| Wood trim | 0 | 0 | 400 | 400 | ||
| Front sport buckets | 2,500 | |||||
| Navigation system | 2,500 | 2,500 | ||||
| Sunshade, rear, power | 500 | 500 | ||||
| Prestige Package | 7,350 | 3,350 | ||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 670 | 670 | 670 | 670 | 443 | 443 |
| Satellite radio | 428 | |||||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,507 | 1,507 | 1,507 | |||
| Rear side airbags | 391 | 391 | 623 | 623 | 325 | 325 |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 707 | 707 | 707 | 707 | ||
| Blind spot warning system | 512 | |||||
| Sport Package | 0 | 1,348 | 1,348 | |||
| Sunshades, second row | 291 | |||||
| Premium 2 Package | 5,487 | |||||
| Special order charge | 233 | |||||
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 1,274 | |||||
| Wood trim | 0 | 0 | 373 | 373 | ||
| Front sport buckets | 2,325 | |||||
| Navigation system | 2,326 | 2,326 | ||||
| Sunshade, rear, power | 466 | 466 | ||||
| Prestige Package | 6,835 | 3,119 | ||||
| Options (change) | 4,530 | 10,050 | 5,140 | 4,650 | 13,025 | 9,025 |
| Options (change) | 4,215 | 9,286 | 4,781 | 4,325 | 12,116 | 8,400 |
| Destination | 995 | 995 | 995 | 995 | 825 | 825 |
| Total Price | $58,475 | $69,945 | $77,735 | $110,045 | $44,850 | $50,250 |
| Total Invoice | $54,454 | $65,058 | $72,364 | $102,412 | $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: $11,910 | ||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,086 | ||||||
| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2009 | 2009 |
| Model | E-Class | E-Class | E-Class | E-Class | A4 / S4 | A4 / S4 |
| Trim | E300 | E400 | AMG E43 | AMG E63 S | A4 2.0T | A4 3.2 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 241hp I4 | 329hp V6 | 396hp V6 | 603hp V8 | 211hp I4 | 265hp V6 |
| Transmission | T9 | T9 | T9 | T9 | CVT-8 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | AWD | AWD | FWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 8 | 590, 13 | 590, 13 | 590, 13 | 505, 14 | 505, 14 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | x- | 245/45-18 | 245/40-19 | 265/35-20 | 245/45-17 | 255/35-19 |
| Total Price | $58,475 | $69,945 | $77,735 | $110,045 | $44,850 | $50,250 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,715 | -6,915 | -8,140 | -9,140 | 0 | -1,700 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $56,760 | $63,030 | $69,595 | $100,905 | $44,850 | $48,550 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $6,270 | $12,835 | $44,145 | $0 | $3,700 |
| Total Invoice | $54,454 | $65,058 | $72,364 | $102,412 | $41,771 | $46,797 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,597 | -6,432 | -7,578 | -8,506 | 0 | -1,583 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $52,857 | $58,626 | $64,786 | $93,906 | $41,771 | $45,214 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $5,769 | $11,929 | $41,049 | $0 | $3,443 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Audi A4 / S4
| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2009 | 2009 |
| Model | E-Class | E-Class | E-Class | E-Class | A4 / S4 | A4 / S4 |
| Trim | E300 | E400 | AMG E43 | AMG E63 S | A4 2.0T | A4 3.2 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||||
| 9-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1400 | $1400 | $1400 | $1400 | ||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable CVT | $1100 | |||||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | |||||
| RWD | $0 | |||||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | ||
| FWD | $0 | |||||
| Accessories | ||||||
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power trunk closer | $350 | $350 | $350 | |||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Remote climate control | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Remote start via app | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Semi-automated parking system | $500 | $500 | $500 | |||
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | $225 | $225 | |||
| Sunshades, second row | $125 | $125 | $125 | |||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | ||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Drift mode | $0 | |||||
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Pedestrian detection | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Vehicle-to-X (V2X) communication | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Cargo Management | ||||||
| Cargo net | $40 | $40 | ||||
| Console with shifter | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Console without shifter | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Climate Control | ||||||
| Fragrance atomizer | $200 | |||||
| Ionizing air filtration | $50 | |||||
| Drivetrain | ||||||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | |||||
| Engine / Motor | ||||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Raised top speed limiter | $0 | |||||
| Exterior | ||||||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | |||||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Infotainment | ||||||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Android Auto support | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| App support | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | ||||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| iPod integration | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Near-field communications (NFC) | $25 | $25 | $25 | |||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | ||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Wireless charging station | $75 | $75 | $75 | |||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||||
| Adaptive headlights | $200 | |||||
| Analog clock | $25 | $25 | ||||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | |||||
| Boost gauge | $75 | $75 | ||||
| Chronometer | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | ||||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | $250 | ||||
| LED headlights | $1000 | |||||
| LED headlights, single projector or low beam only | $750 | $750 | $750 | |||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | ||||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | |||||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Heated front seats | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Metal pedals | $75 | $75 | ||||
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | |||||
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | |||||
| Power thigh bolsters, driver seat | $100 | |||||
| Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | |||||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Upholstered instrument panel | $300 | $300 | ||||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | $500 | ||||
| Adaptive dampers - mechanical | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | $1000 | $1000 | ||||
| Crosswind stabilization | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |||||
| Transmission | ||||||
| Launch control | $100 | |||||
| Total Value of Features | $6,155 | $11,355 | $12,580 | $13,580 | $4,440 | $6,140 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $1,715 | $6,915 | $8,140 | $9,140 | $0 | $1,700 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -1,597 | -6,432 | -7,578 | -8,506 | 0 | -1,583 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Audi A4 / S4
| Model Year | 2018 | 2009 |
| Model | E-Class | A4 / S4 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 115.7 in | 110.6 in |
| Length | 193.8 in | 185.2 in |
| Width | 73.7 in | 71.9 in |
| Height | 57.8 in | 56.2 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,035 lb. | 3,591 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 17.4 gal. | 16.9 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 37.4 in | 40.0 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.8 in | 55.5 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.7 in | 41.3 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.2 in | 37.5 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 57.1 in | 54.3 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.2 in | 35.2 in |
| Cargo Volume | 13.1 ft3 | 12.4 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E400
| Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| Body kit | 0 | No |
| Sport front fascia (optional) | 0 | No |
| Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional) | 0 | No |
| 245/45HR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 38% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 62% |
| Premium 2 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | Yes |
| Power trunk closer | 350 | No |
| Ionizing air filtration | 50 | No |
| Fragrance atomizer | 200 | No |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Semi-automated parking system | 500 | No |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | 100 | No |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Wireless charging station | 75 | No |
| Near-field communications (NFC) | 25 | No |
| Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | No |
| LED headlights | 250 | No |
| Adaptive headlights | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 1575 | 38% |
| Total Not Requested | 2550 | 62% |
Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Trip computer | 150 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1050 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Sunshade, rear, power | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | Yes |
| Sunshades, second row | 125 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 350 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Prestige Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| 245/40HR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Cargo net | 40 | No |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| iPod integration | 100 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 250 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Trip computer | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Automatic headlights | 125 | Yes |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | No |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 3200 | 76% |
| Total Not Requested | 990 | 24% |
| Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 255/35YR19 tires | 400 | No |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 100 | Yes |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 700 | 64% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 36% |
Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 A4 3.2
| Sunshade, rear, power | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | Yes |
| Sunshades, second row | 125 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 350 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 900 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 255/35YR19 tires | 400 | No |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 100 | Yes |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 700 | 64% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 36% |
| Prestige Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| 245/40HR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 950 | 56% |
| Total Not Requested | 750 | 44% |
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