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Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Audi A7 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Audi A7 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $72,630

Audi A7 3.0T   
Difference: $2,525

Lowest Total Invoice: $67,611

Audi A7 3.0T   
Difference: $2,351

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172012
ModelE-ClassA7
TrimE4003.0T
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Base Price $62,300 $59,250
Base Invoice $57,939 $55,103
Sport Package 0 1,000
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 475
Leather seating surfaces 1,620  
Rear side airbags 420 350
Heated second row seats 620 450
Cooled or ventilated front seats 450  
Premium 2 Package 7,600  
Special order charge 250  
Heated steering wheel 250  
9-speed shiftable automatic 0  
Prestige Package   6,330
Driver Assistance Package   2,500
LED headlights   1,400
Sport Package 0 930
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 443
Leather seating surfaces 1,507  
Rear side airbags 391 325
Heated second row seats 577 419
Cooled or ventilated front seats 419  
Premium 2 Package 7,068  
Special order charge 233  
Heated steering wheel 233  
9-speed shiftable automatic 0  
Prestige Package   5,887
Driver Assistance Package   2,327
LED headlights   1,302
Options (change) 11,930 12,505
Options (change) 11,098 11,633
Destination 925 875
Total Price $75,155 $72,630
Total Invoice $69,962 $67,611

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Audi A7

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz E-Class E400
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $415
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $386
Model Year20172012
ModelE-ClassA7
TrimE4003.0T
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Engine329hp V6310hp V6
TransmissionT9T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/25 MPG18/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)590, 13630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18255/40-19
Total Price$75,155$72,630
Adjustments for Features-2,9400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$72,215$72,630
Total Invoice$69,962$67,611
Adjustments for Features-2,7370
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$67,225$67,611

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Audi A7

Model Year20172012
ModelE-ClassA7
TrimE4003.0T
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Cruise control$150 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Remote app$25 
Remote climate control$25 
Remote start via app$75 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Collision preparation system, rear $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Pedestrian detection$50 
Temporary spare tire $150
Tires, run-flat$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle-to-X (V2X) communication$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net$40 
Cargo net $40
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails$250 
Second-row low console $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
Rear wiper$175 
Residual heat $50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Retractable rear spoiler $400
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Aux input $50
CD changer, remote $200
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 
SD Card slot$25 
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 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass $0
Cornering lights $50
Headlight washers $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300 
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger$300 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding third row seats$600 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Massage, driver seat$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Rapid-heating front seats$0 
Rear-facing third row seats$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100 
Crosswind stabilization$50 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350 
Total Value of Features$9,730$6,790
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,940$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,7370

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Audi A7 features.

Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Audi A7

Model Year20172012
ModelE-ClassA7
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Wheelbase115.7 in114.7 in
Length194.2 in195.6 in
Width73.7 in75.2 in
Height57.7 in55.9 in
Curb Weight4,299 lb.4,210 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.5 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in57.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.6 in36.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in55.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in37.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		35.0 ft324.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		64.3 ft356.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Audi A7 specs.

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E400

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Body kit0Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
245/45HR18 tires400No
Total Requested25038%
Total Not Requested40062%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125No
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger300No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights250Yes
Ionizing air filtration50No
Fragrance atomizer200No
Adaptive headlights200No
Rapid-heating front seats0No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Satellite radio200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
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
Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested195042%
Total Not Requested272558%

Option Package Details
Audi A7 3.0T

Heated second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Body kit0Yes
Headlight washers50No
Surround sound250Yes
Interior lights, additional0No
Cornering lights50No
Proximity key250Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Bose, 630W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote200No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
255/40HR19 tires400No
Total Requested271564%
Total Not Requested155036%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Collision preparation system, rear only100No
Total Requested65045%
Total Not Requested80055%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
255/40YR19 tires400No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%

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