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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: $63,155

Mercedes-Benz E-Class E300   
Difference: $15,970

Lowest Total Invoice: $58,802

Mercedes-Benz E-Class E300   
Difference: $14,938

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172011
ModelE-ClassE-ClassA6 / S6
TrimE300AMG E43S6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $52,150 $72,400 $76,100
Base Invoice $48,500 $67,332 $70,774
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720  
Heated second row seats 620 620  
Leather seating surfaces 1,620    
Premium 1 Package 3,950    
Special order charge 250    
Rear side airbags 420 420 350
9-speed shiftable automatic 0    
Sport Package 0    
AWD 2,500    
Wood trim   0  
Blind spot warning system     500
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670  
Heated second row seats 577 577  
Leather seating surfaces 1,507    
Premium 1 Package 3,674    
Special order charge 233    
Rear side airbags 391 391 325
9-speed shiftable automatic 0    
Sport Package 0    
AWD 2,325    
Wood trim   0  
Blind spot warning system     466
Options (change) 10,080 1,760 850
Options (change) 9,377 1,638 791
Destination 925 925 875
Gas Tax 0 0 1,300
Total Price $63,155 $75,085 $79,125
Total Invoice $58,802 $69,895 $73,740

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz E-Class E300
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,445
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,242
Model Year201720172011
ModelE-ClassE-ClassA6 / S6
TrimE300AMG E43S6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine241hp I4396hp V6435hp V10
TransmissionT9T9T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/25 MPG19/25 MPG14/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)590, 13590, 13255, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/40-19265/35-19
Total Price$63,155$75,085$79,125
Adjustments for Features-2,475-5,6000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$60,680$69,485$79,125
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,805$0
Total Invoice$58,802$69,895$73,740
Adjustments for Features-2,304-5,2130
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$56,498$64,682$73,740
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,184$0

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

Model Year201720172011
ModelE-ClassE-ClassA6 / S6
TrimE300AMG E43S6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400$1400 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100 
Power trunk closer$350$350 
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
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
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 
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 
Residual heat  $50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0 
Bodyside cladding  $350
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
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
CD changer, remote  $200
DVD-compatible player  $0
In-vehicle Internet$150$150 
iPod integration  $100
MP3-compatible player  $50
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0 
Near-field communications (NFC)$25$25 
SD Card slot$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Traffic information  $25
USB port$25$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50 
Wireless charging station$75$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Boost gauge $75 
Chronometer $100 
Compass  $0
Cornering lights  $50
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 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights  $150
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
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150 
Metal pedals $75 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Synthetic suede headliner $650 
Upholstered instrument panel $300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000 
Crosswind stabilization$50$50 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Total Value of Features$8,565$11,690$6,090
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,475$5,600$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,304-5,2130

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

Model Year20172011
ModelE-ClassA6 / S6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase115.7 in111.9 in
Length193.8 in193.5 in
Width73.7 in73.0 in
Height57.8 in57.5 in
Curb Weight3,792 lb.4,519 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in57.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in55.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in36.9 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E300

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350No
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Wireless charging station75No
Near-field communications (NFC)25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested155048%
Total Not Requested165052%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Body kit0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
245/45HR18 tires400No
Total Requested25038%
Total Not Requested40062%

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