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

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Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Audi A6 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $61,980

Audi A6 3.0T   
Difference: $34,170

Lowest Total Invoice: $57,706

Audi A6 3.0T   
Difference: $31,922

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082012
ModelE-ClassA6
TrimE63 AMG3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $85,300 $49,900
Base Invoice $79,329 $46,408
Premium I Package 1,710  
Premium II Package 1,910  
Obstacle detection, rear 1,120  
iPod integration 425  
Voice control for nav and audio 510  
Adaptive cruise control 2,200  
Sport Package   1,000
Prestige Package   6,880
Driver Assistance Package   2,500
Metallic paint (extra cost)   475
Rear side airbags   350
Premium I Package 1,590  
Premium II Package 1,777  
Obstacle detection, rear 1,042  
iPod integration 395  
Voice control for nav and audio 474  
Adaptive cruise control 2,046  
Sport Package   930
Prestige Package   6,398
Driver Assistance Package   2,327
Metallic paint (extra cost)   443
Rear side airbags   325
Options (change) 7,875 11,205
Options (change) 7,324 10,423
Destination 875 875
Gas Tax 2,100 0
Total Price $96,150 $61,980
Total Invoice $89,628 $57,706

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Audi A6

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A6 3.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $34,785
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $32,495
Model Year20082012
ModelE-ClassA6
TrimE63 AMG3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine507hp V8310hp V6
TransmissionT7T8
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)420, 12630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18245/45-18
Total Price$96,150$61,980
Adjustments for Features0-615
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$96,150$61,365
Total Invoice$89,628$57,706
Adjustments for Features0-573
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$89,628$57,133

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Audi A6

Model Year20082012
ModelE-ClassA6
TrimE63 AMG3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0 
Collision preparation system, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rearview camera $200
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo net $40
Rear seat pass-through $100
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD changer, remote $200
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition $200
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet $150
Media drive $15
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information $25
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Chronometer$100 
Compass $0
Cornering lights $50
Fog lights$125 
Headlight washers$50 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked fog lights$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats $300
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Metal pedals$75 
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 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000 
Alloy wheels $350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$6,790$7,405
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$615
Value of Feature Adjustments0-573

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Audi A6

Model Year20082012
ModelE-ClassA6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.4 in114.7 in
Length191.0 in193.9 in
Width71.7 in73.8 in
Height58.4 in57.8 in
Curb Weight3,741 lb.3,683 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.4 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft314.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E63 AMG

Premium I Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested90080%
Total Not Requested22520%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Proximity key250Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested75088%
Total Not Requested10012%

Option Package Details
Audi A6 3.0T

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
245/45HR18 tires400No
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Body kit0Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Interior lights, additional0No
Cornering lights50No
Proximity key250Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Rear dual-zone climate control125Yes
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Bose, 630W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
CD changer, remote200Yes
245/45HR18 tires400No
Total Requested290062%
Total Not Requested181538%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Collision preparation system, rear only100No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1450100%

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