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Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $74,135

Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 RS4   
Difference: $8,470

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year202020202008
ModelE-ClassE-ClassA4 / S4 / RS4
TrimAMG E53AMG E63 SRS4
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $73,800 $107,350 $66,910
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720  
Leather seating surfaces 1,620    
Upgraded leather upholstery 1,370    
Rear side airbags 670 670 350
Heated second row seats 580 580  
Carbon fiber trim 2,850 2,850  
Front sport buckets   2,500  
Premium Package     4,000
iPod integration     0
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670  
Leather seating surfaces 1,507    
Upgraded leather upholstery 1,274    
Rear side airbags 623 623 325
Heated second row seats 539 539  
Carbon fiber trim 2,651 2,651  
Front sport buckets   2,325  
Premium Package     3,720
iPod integration     0
Options (change) 7,810 7,320 4,350
Options (change) 7,264 6,808 4,045
Destination 995 995 775
Gas Tax 0 0 2,100
Total Price $82,605 $115,665 $74,135

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Audi A4 / S4 / RS4

Lowest Adjusted Price: Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 RS4
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Mercedes-Benz E-Class AMG E63 S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $805
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $61,929
Model Year202020202008
ModelE-ClassE-ClassA4 / S4 / RS4
TrimAMG E53AMG E63 SRS4
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine429hp I6 H603hp V8420hp V8
TransmissionT9T9M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)590, 13590, 13215, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19265/35-20255/35-19
Total Price$82,605$115,665$74,135
Adjustments for Features-7,665-8,6650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$74,940$107,000$74,135
Cost Above Minimum$0$32,060$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Audi A4 / S4 / RS4

Model Year202020202008
ModelE-ClassE-ClassA4 / S4 / RS4
TrimAMG E53AMG E63 SRS4
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$100 
Power trunk closer$350$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$500 
Sunshade, rear, power  $225
Sunshades, second row  $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Drift mode $0 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150 
Forward collision warning$200$200 
Full-size spare tire  $225
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150 
Pedestrian detection$50$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Tires, run-flat$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Vehicle-to-X (V2X) communication$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net  $40
Console with shifter  $150
Console without shifter$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Ski sack  $50
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Raised top speed limiter $0 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0 
Android Auto support$100$100 
App support$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
HD radio$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150 
iPod integration  $100
Media drive$15$15 
MP3-compatible player  $50
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0 
Near-field communications (NFC)$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50 
Wireless charging station$75$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Boost gauge$75$75 
Chronometer$100$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$250 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200 
Leather door panel trim  $250
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150 
Metal pedals$75$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
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 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000 
Crosswind stabilization$50$50 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Hydraulically cross-linked dampers  $500
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$12,905$13,905$5,240
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,665$8,665$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-766-5850

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Audi A4 / S4 / RS4

Model Year20202008
ModelE-ClassA4 / S4 / RS4
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase115.7 in104.3 in
Length193.8 in180.6 in
Width73.7 in69.8 in
Height57.8 in56.2 in
Curb Weight4,135 lb.3,550 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.16.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in53.4 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in34.3 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft313.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 RS4

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
CD changer, remote-125No
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Bose, 215W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested162571%
Total Not Requested65029%

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