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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: $84,515

Mercedes-Benz E-Class AMG E43   
Difference: $1,535

Lowest Total Invoice: $78,665

Mercedes-Benz E-Class AMG E43   
Difference: $1,430

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172016
ModelE-ClassA6 / S6
TrimAMG E43S6 4.0 TFSI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $72,400 $70,900
Base Invoice $67,332 $65,938
Premium 3 Package 7,300  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 575
Rear side airbags 420 350
Wood trim, alternative type 1,300 900
Heated second row seats 620  
Sunshades, second row 380  
Cooled or ventilated front seats 450  
Prestige Package   4,400
Driver Assistance Package   2,550
Comfort Seating Package   1,950
Cold Weather Package   500
Synthetic suede headliner   3,000
Premium 3 Package 6,789  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 536
Rear side airbags 391 325
Wood trim, alternative type 1,209 838
Heated second row seats 577  
Sunshades, second row 353  
Cooled or ventilated front seats 419  
Prestige Package   4,092
Driver Assistance Package   2,371
Comfort Seating Package   1,813
Cold Weather Package   467
Synthetic suede headliner   2,790
Options (change) 11,190 14,225
Options (change) 10,408 13,232
Destination 925 925
Total Price $84,515 $86,050
Total Invoice $78,665 $80,095

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz E-Class AMG E43
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,935
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,664
Model Year20172016
ModelE-ClassA6 / S6
TrimAMG E43S6 4.0 TFSI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine396hp V6450hp V8
TransmissionT9S7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG18/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)590, 13630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19255/40-19
Total Price$84,515$86,050
Adjustments for Features-2,4000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$82,115$86,050
Total Invoice$78,665$80,095
Adjustments for Features-2,2340
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$76,431$80,095

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

Model Year20172016
ModelE-ClassA6 / S6
TrimAMG E43S6 4.0 TFSI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400 
7-speed automated manual $1200
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware$1000 
Automated lane change$300 
Heated steering wheel $100
Remote app$25 
Remote climate control$25 
Remote start via app$75 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Active safety seat bolsters$0 
Automated stopping system, inattentive driver$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Blind spot collision prevention$150 
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system$0 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Evasive maneuver assist$200 
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane keeping assist$400 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Temporary spare tire $150
Tires, run-flat$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle-to-X (V2X) communication$0 
Wide-view front camera $150
Wide-view rear camera $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Fragrance atomizer$200 
Ionizing air filtration$50 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear dual-zone climate control $125
Residual heat $50
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Laminated front side windows $200
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Aux input $50
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition $200
iPod integration $100
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
Near-field communications (NFC)$25 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
USB port$25 
Wireless charging station$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Boost gauge$75 
Chronometer$100 
Compass $0
Interior ambient lighting $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300 
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger$300 
Leather door panel trim $250
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
Rapid-heating front seats$0 
Upholstered instrument panel$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Crosswind stabilization$50 
Total Value of Features$9,665$7,265
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,400$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,2340

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

Model Year20172016
ModelE-ClassA6 / S6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase115.7 in114.6 in
Length193.8 in194.2 in
Width73.7 in73.8 in
Height57.8 in57.8 in
Curb Weight4,145 lb.4,486 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in57.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in56.3 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft314.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class AMG E43

Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Automated stopping system, inattentive driver0No
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Speed limit information0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed and road sign aware850Yes
Automated lane change300No
Evasive maneuver assist200No
Active safety seat bolsters0No
Adaptive headlights200No
Rapid-heating front seats0No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger300No
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights250Yes
Ionizing air filtration50No
Fragrance atomizer200No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Collision preparation system, rear100Yes
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Total Requested307564%
Total Not Requested170036%

Option Package Details
Audi A6 / S6 S6 4.0 TFSI

Synthetic suede headliner
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic suede headliner650Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Interior lights, additional0No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
LED headlights500Yes
Bose, 630W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Total Requested200085%
Total Not Requested35015%
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 cameras300Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Wide-view rear camera0No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200Yes
Total Requested200093%
Total Not Requested1507%
Comfort Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested105084%
Total Not Requested20016%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%

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