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Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Audi A4 / S4 Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Audi A4 / S4 Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $45,070 Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T | ||||
| Difference: $7,650 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $41,979 Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T | ||||
| Difference: $7,108 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2013 | 2013 |
| Model | M-Class | M-Class | A4 / S4 | A4 / S4 |
| Trim | ML350 | ML500 | A4 2.0T | S4 3.0T |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $39,750 | $48,500 | $32,500 | $47,600 |
| Base Invoice | $36,968 | $45,105 | $30,227 | $44,268 |
| Sunroof | 1,390 | 1,290 | ||
| Premium Package | 6,150 | 3,750 | ||
| Lighting Package | 890 | 890 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 690 | 690 | 475 | 475 |
| Satellite radio | 500 | 500 | ||
| Rear side airbags | 385 | 385 | 350 | 350 |
| Heated front seats | 690 | |||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 750 | 750 | ||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 750 | 750 | ||
| Proximity key | 1,080 | 550 | ||
| Prestige Package | 9,750 | |||
| Sport Interior Package | 750 | |||
| Wood trim | 350 | |||
| Navigation Package | 3,050 | |||
| Sunroof | 1,293 | 1,200 | ||
| Premium Package | 5,720 | 3,488 | ||
| Lighting Package | 828 | 828 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 642 | 642 | 443 | 443 |
| Satellite radio | 465 | 465 | ||
| Rear side airbags | 358 | 358 | 325 | 325 |
| Heated front seats | 642 | |||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 698 | 698 | ||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 698 | 698 | ||
| Proximity key | 1,004 | 511 | ||
| Prestige Package | 9,067 | |||
| Sport Interior Package | 697 | |||
| Wood trim | 325 | |||
| Navigation Package | 2,837 | |||
| Options (change) | 12,195 | 10,085 | 11,675 | 4,425 |
| Options (change) | 11,344 | 9,381 | 10,857 | 4,116 |
| Destination | 775 | 775 | 895 | 895 |
| Total Price | $52,720 | $59,360 | $45,070 | $52,920 |
| Total Invoice | $49,087 | $55,261 | $41,979 | $49,279 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Audi A4 / S4
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,890 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,469 | ||||
| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2013 | 2013 |
| Model | M-Class | M-Class | A4 / S4 | A4 / S4 |
| Trim | ML350 | ML500 | A4 2.0T | S4 3.0T |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 268hp V6 | 302hp V8 | 211hp I4 | 333hp V6 |
| Transmission | T7 | T7 | CVT-8 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | FWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 80, 8 | 80, 8 | 505, 14 | 180, 10 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/65-17 | 255/55-18 | 245/40-18 | 245/40-18 |
| Total Price | $52,720 | $59,360 | $45,070 | $52,920 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,960 | -2,235 | -200 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $50,760 | $57,125 | $44,870 | $52,920 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $6,365 | $0 | $8,050 |
| Total Invoice | $49,087 | $55,261 | $41,979 | $49,279 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,825 | -2,081 | -186 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $47,262 | $53,180 | $41,793 | $49,279 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $5,918 | $0 | $7,486 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Audi A4 / S4
| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2013 | 2013 |
| Model | M-Class | M-Class | A4 / S4 | A4 / S4 |
| Trim | ML350 | ML500 | A4 2.0T | S4 3.0T |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | ||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable CVT | $1100 | |||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | |||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | |
| FWD | $0 | |||
| Accessories | ||||
| Power liftgate | $350 | $350 | ||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | ||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | |||
| Hill descent control | $250 | $250 | ||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | ||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | ||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | ||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | |||
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | ||
| Console with shifter | $150 | $150 | ||
| Console without shifter | $150 | $150 | ||
| Roof rails | $250 | $250 | ||
| Climate Control | ||||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | ||
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | ||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Exterior | ||||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | $75 | ||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | ||
| Infotainment | ||||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | ||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | ||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | ||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | ||
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | ||
| iPod integration | $100 | $100 | ||
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | ||
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | ||
| Surround sound | $250 | |||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | ||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | ||
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | ||
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | $50 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Analog clock | $25 | $25 | ||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | ||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | ||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | $150 | $150 | ||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | ||
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | ||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | |||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | ||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | ||
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | $0 | |||
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $6,015 | $6,290 | $4,255 | $4,055 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $1,960 | $2,235 | $200 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -1,825 | -2,081 | -186 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Audi A4 / S4
| Model Year | 2006 | 2013 |
| Model | M-Class | A4 / S4 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 114.7 in | 110.6 in |
| Length | 188.5 in | 185.1 in |
| Width | 75.2 in | 71.9 in |
| Height | 69.8 in | 56.2 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,624 lb. | 3,510 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 25.1 gal. | 16.9 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.9 in | 40.0 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 59.9 in | 55.5 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.2 in | 41.3 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 39.8 in | 37.5 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 59.8 in | 54.3 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 40.0 in | 35.2 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 29.4 ft3 | 12.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 72.4 ft3 | 12.4 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 0 | No |
| Power liftgate | 300 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | No |
| Wood trim | 300 | Yes |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | 275 | No |
| Roof rails | 250 | No |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 2150 | 58% |
| Total Not Requested | 1575 | 42% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Cornering lights | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 700 | 93% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 7% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML500
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces | 450 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 0 | No |
| Power liftgate | 300 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 1400 | 62% |
| Total Not Requested | 850 | 38% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Cornering lights | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 700 | 93% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 7% |
Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T
| Prestige Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Cornering lights | 50 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Folding second row seats | 300 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Compass | 0 | No |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 250 | Yes |
| Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench | 100 | No |
| 245/40HR18 tires | 400 | No |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| HD radio | 50 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | No |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | 50 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | No |
| iPod integration | 100 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Trip computer | 150 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | No |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Additional chrome trim | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 2925 | 53% |
| Total Not Requested | 2615 | 47% |
| Sport Interior Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 450 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T
| Navigation Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | No |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| HD radio | 50 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | No |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 850 | 58% |
| Total Not Requested | 615 | 42% |
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