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Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Audi A7 / S7 / RS7 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Audi A7 / S7 / RS7 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $84,515

Mercedes-Benz E-Class E400   
Difference: $6,610

Lowest Total Invoice: $78,666

Mercedes-Benz E-Class E400   
Difference: $6,153

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720182018
ModelE-ClassA7 / S7 / RS7A7 / S7 / RS7
TrimE400S7 4.0 TFSIRS 7
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $62,300 $81,200 $113,900
Base Invoice $57,939 $75,516 $105,928
Premium 3 Package 11,200    
Sport Package 0    
designo Edition 4,900    
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,900    
Rear side airbags 420 350 350
Heated second row seats 620 500 500
Cooled or ventilated front seats 450    
Special order charge 250    
Heated steering wheel 250    
Wood trim, alternative type 1,300 1,250 1,300
Driver Assistance Package   2,000 2,000
Comfort Seating Package   1,850 1,950
Synthetic suede headliner   3,000 3,000
Premium 3 Package 10,416    
Sport Package 0    
designo Edition 4,557    
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,767    
Rear side airbags 391 325 325
Heated second row seats 577 467 467
Cooled or ventilated front seats 419    
Special order charge 233    
Heated steering wheel 233    
Wood trim, alternative type 1,209 1,164 1,210
Driver Assistance Package   1,860 1,860
Comfort Seating Package   1,722 1,813
Synthetic suede headliner   2,790 2,790
Options (change) 21,290 8,950 9,100
Options (change) 19,802 8,328 8,465
Destination 925 975 975
Gas Tax 0 0 1,000
Total Price $84,515 $91,125 $124,975
Total Invoice $78,666 $84,819 $116,368

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Audi A7 / S7 / RS7

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz E-Class E400
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,790
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,044
Model Year201720182018
ModelE-ClassA7 / S7 / RS7A7 / S7 / RS7
TrimE400S7 4.0 TFSIRS 7
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine329hp V6450hp V8560hp V8
TransmissionT9S7S7
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)590, 13630, 14630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18255/40-19275/30-21
Total Price$84,515$91,125$124,975
Adjustments for Features-4,1800-1,625
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$80,335$91,125$123,350
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$32,225
Total Invoice$78,666$84,819$116,368
Adjustments for Features-3,8910-1,513
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$74,775$84,819$114,855
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$30,036

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Audi A7 / S7 / RS7

Model Year201720182018
ModelE-ClassA7 / S7 / RS7A7 / S7 / RS7
TrimE400S7 4.0 TFSIRS 7
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400  
7-speed automated manual $1200$1200
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware$1000  
Automated lane change$300  
Power door closers  $300
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  
Active safety seat bolsters$0  
Around view cameras$500  
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$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200
Lane keeping assist$400  
Pedestrian detection$50  
Rearview camera $200$200
Secondary collision brake assist $25$25
Temporary spare tire $150$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 area partition net$40  
Console with shifter $150$150
Console without shifter$150  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Roof rails$250  
Second-row low console $100$100
Climate Control 
Fragrance atomizer$200  
Ionizing air filtration$50  
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rear wiper$175  
Residual heat $50$50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500$500
Regenerative braking $0$0
Exterior 
Body kit$0 $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Retractable rear spoiler $400$400
Infotainment 
App support$0  
Aux input $50$50
CD player $125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0
Handwriting recognition $200$200
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Navigation map updates, three years$0  
Near-field communications (NFC)$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Wireless charging station$75  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights$200  
Analog clock$25  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Compass $0$0
Head-up display (HUD)$350 $350
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$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$200
Metal pedals $75$75
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat $100$100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat $100$100
Rapid-heating front seats$0  
Rear-facing third row seats$0  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering  $1000
Crosswind stabilization$50  
Total Value of Features$11,955$7,775$9,400
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,180$0$1,625
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,8910-1,513

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Audi A7 / S7 / RS7

Model Year20172018
ModelE-ClassA7 / S7 / RS7
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Wheelbase115.7 in114.7 in
Length194.2 in196.2 in
Width73.7 in75.2 in
Height57.7 in55.9 in
Curb Weight4,300 lb.4,256 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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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E400

Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Around view cameras500Yes
Speed limit information0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed and road sign aware850Yes
Automated lane change300No
Evasive maneuver assist200No
Active safety seat bolsters0No
Automated stopping system, inattentive driver0No
Sunshades, second row125No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
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
Adaptive headlights200No
Rapid-heating front seats0No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Collision preparation system, rear100Yes
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Wireless charging station75No
Near-field communications (NFC)25No
Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested465062%
Total Not Requested287538%
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%
designo Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Special interior trim0No
Synthetic suede headliner650Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000No
Total Requested180064%
Total Not Requested100036%

Option Package Details
Audi A7 / S7 / RS7 S7 4.0 TFSI

Heated second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Total Requested1700100%
Total Not Requested00%
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 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%

Option Package Details
Audi A7 / S7 / RS7 RS 7

Heated second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Total Requested1700100%
Total Not Requested00%
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 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%

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