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Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Audi A6 / S6 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Audi A6 / S6 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $80,300

Mercedes-Benz E-Class E550   
Difference: $3,075

Lowest Total Invoice: $74,760

Mercedes-Benz E-Class E550   
Difference: $2,852

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132017
ModelE-ClassA6 / S6
TrimE550S6 4.0 TFSI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $60,400 $70,900
Base Invoice $56,172 $65,938
Obstacle detection, rear 970  
Premium 1 Package 4,450  
Premium 2 Package 2,450  
Rear Seat Package 440  
Driver Assistance Package 2,950 2,550
Active Multicontour Driver Seat 660  
Night vision 1,780 2,500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,610  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 575
Rear side airbags 420 350
Heated second row seats 625  
Special order charge 250  
Heated steering wheel 490  
Sunshades, second row 380  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 800  
Prestige Package   3,200
Comfort Seating Package   1,850
Cold Weather Package   500
Obstacle detection, rear 902  
Premium 1 Package 4,139  
Premium 2 Package 2,279  
Rear Seat Package 409  
Driver Assistance Package 2,744 2,371
Active Multicontour Driver Seat 614  
Night vision 1,655 2,327
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,497  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 536
Rear side airbags 391 325
Heated second row seats 581  
Special order charge 250  
Heated steering wheel 456  
Sunshades, second row 353  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 744  
Prestige Package   2,976
Comfort Seating Package   1,722
Cold Weather Package   467
Options (change) 18,995 11,525
Options (change) 17,683 10,724
Destination 905 950
Total Price $80,300 $83,375
Total Invoice $74,760 $77,612

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Audi A6 / S6

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz E-Class E550
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $925
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $851
Model Year20132017
ModelE-ClassA6 / S6
TrimE550S6 4.0 TFSI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine402hp V8450hp V8
TransmissionT7S7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 14630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18255/40-19
Total Price$80,300$83,375
Adjustments for Features0-2,150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$80,300$81,225
Total Invoice$74,760$77,612
Adjustments for Features0-2,001
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$74,760$75,611

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Audi A6 / S6

Model Year20132017
ModelE-ClassA6 / S6
TrimE550S6 4.0 TFSI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
7-speed automated manual $1200
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Parking guidance system - passive$250 
Remote app$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Around view cameras $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Blind spot collision prevention$150 
Collision preparation system, rear $100
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure prevention$150 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Rearview camera$200 
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Wide-view front camera $150
Wide-view rear camera $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear dual-zone climate control $125
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Laminated front side windows $200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support $100
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Handwriting recognition $200
iPod integration$100 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
USB port $25
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Headlight washers$50 
LED headlights $1000
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300 
Massage, passenger seat $100
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 bolsters, driver seat $100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$6,615$8,765
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,150
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,001

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Audi A6 / S6

Model Year20132017
ModelE-ClassA6 / S6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.1 in114.6 in
Length191.7 in194.2 in
Width73.0 in73.8 in
Height57.7 in57.8 in
Curb Weight3,826 lb.3,804 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in57.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in56.3 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft314.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E550

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Surround sound250Yes
HD radio50Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested241587%
Total Not Requested35013%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested130087%
Total Not Requested20013%
Rear Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Total Requested40080%
Total Not Requested10020%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested165083%
Total Not Requested35017%
Active Multicontour Driver Seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested20040%
Total Not Requested30060%

Option Package Details
Audi A6 / S6 S6 4.0 TFSI

Night vision
FeatureValueRequested?
Night vision1750Yes
Pedestrian detection, night50Yes
Total Requested1800100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Around view cameras300No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Wide-view rear camera0No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Total Requested150070%
Total Not Requested65030%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Interior lights, additional0No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
LED headlights500No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested80046%
Total Not Requested95054%
Comfort Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100No
Total Requested75060%
Total Not Requested50040%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%

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