Mercedes-Benz M-Class Mercedes-Benz M-Class 2008 Audi A4 / S4 Audi A4 / S4 2013

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Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Audi A4 / S4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Audi A4 / S4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $59,470

Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T   
Difference: $31,170

Lowest Total Invoice: $55,372

Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T   
Difference: $28,984

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082013
ModelM-ClassA4 / S4
TrimML63 AMGS4 3.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $87,000 $47,600
Base Invoice $80,910 $44,268
iPod integration 375  
Proximity key 1,110  
Obstacle detection, rear 770  
Voice control for nav and audio 510  
Prestige Package   6,250
7-speed automated manual   1,400
Adaptive dampers - electrical   1,250
Active rear differential   1,250
Rear side airbags   350
Metallic paint (extra cost)   475
iPod integration 349  
Proximity key 1,032  
Obstacle detection, rear 716  
Voice control for nav and audio 474  
Prestige Package   5,813
7-speed automated manual   1,302
Adaptive dampers - electrical   1,163
Active rear differential   1,163
Rear side airbags   325
Metallic paint (extra cost)   443
Options (change) 2,765 10,975
Options (change) 2,571 10,209
Destination 875 895
Total Price $90,640 $59,470
Total Invoice $84,356 $55,372

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Audi A4 / S4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $27,665
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,722
Model Year20082013
ModelM-ClassA4 / S4
TrimML63 AMGS4 3.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine503hp V8333hp V6
TransmissionT7S7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)11/14 MPG18/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 12505, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)295/40-20245/40-18
Total Price$90,640$59,470
Adjustments for Features-3,5050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$87,135$59,470
Total Invoice$84,356$55,372
Adjustments for Features-3,2620
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$81,094$55,372

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year20082013
ModelM-ClassA4 / S4
TrimML63 AMGS4 3.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
7-speed automated manual $1200
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200
Hill descent control$250 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Rollover sensor$50 
Trailer sway control$25 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo area partition net$40 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50 
Cargo cover$75 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Rear wiper$175 
Residual heat$50 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Running boards$350 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, remote$200 
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet $150
Media drive $15
Rear seat audio controls$25 
SD Card slot $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information $25
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Chronometer$100 
Compass $0
Headlight washers$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Metal pedals$75 
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 support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$8,670$5,165
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,505$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,2620

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year20082013
ModelM-ClassA4 / S4
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase114.7 in110.6 in
Length188.5 in185.1 in
Width75.2 in71.9 in
Height71.5 in56.2 in
Curb Weight5,093 lb.3,935 lb.
Fuel Capacity25.1 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.9 in55.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.8 in54.3 in
Row 2 Legroom40.0 in35.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.4 ft312.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
72.4 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T

7-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
7-speed automated manual0Yes
Launch control100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%
Active rear differential
FeatureValueRequested?
Active rear differential500No
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested700100%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
245/40HR18 tires400No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Total Requested185059%
Total Not Requested126541%

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