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

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

Lowest Total Price: $50,125

Audi A4 A4 2.0T   
Difference: $10,835

Lowest Total Invoice: $46,688

Audi A4 A4 2.0T   
Difference: $10,072

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152015201520152017
ModelM-ClassM-ClassM-ClassM-ClassA4
TrimML250 BlueTECML350ML400ML63 AMGA4 2.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $49,800 $48,300 $62,900 $98,400 $37,300
Base Invoice $46,314 $44,919 $58,497 $91,512 $34,690
Lighting Package 1,390 1,390 1,390    
Premium 1 Package 4,030 4,030      
Lane departure warning 875 875      
Interior Sport Package 710 710 710    
Obstacle detection, rear 970 970 970    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 310 310      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720   575
Rear air vents with automatic controls 790 790 790    
Rear side airbags 420 420 420 420 350
Special order charge 250 250 250 250  
Heated second row seats 620 620 620 620  
Proximity key 650 650      
Premium Plus Package         3,800
Technology Package         3,250
Cold Weather Package         500
Sport Plus Package         3,400
Lighting Package 1,293 1,293 1,293    
Premium 1 Package 3,748 3,748      
Lane departure warning 814 814      
Interior Sport Package 660 660 660    
Obstacle detection, rear 902 902 902    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 288 288      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 670   536
Rear air vents with automatic controls 735 735 735    
Rear side airbags 391 391 391 391 326
Special order charge 233 233 233 233  
Heated second row seats 577 577 577 577  
Proximity key 605 605      
Premium Plus Package         3,534
Technology Package         3,024
Cold Weather Package         466
Sport Plus Package         3,162
Options (change) 11,735 11,735 5,870 1,290 11,875
Options (change) 10,916 10,916 5,461 1,201 11,048
Destination 925 925 925 925 950
Total Price $62,460 $60,960 $69,695 $100,615 $50,125
Total Invoice $58,155 $56,760 $64,883 $93,638 $46,688

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A4 A4 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,115
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,263
Model Year20152015201520152017
ModelM-ClassM-ClassM-ClassM-ClassA4
TrimML250 BlueTECML350ML400ML63 AMGA4 2.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4 D302hp V6329hp V6518hp V8252hp I4
TransmissionT7T7T7T7S7
DrivetrainAWDRWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8830, 14830, 14755, 19
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18255/50-19255/50-19265/45-20245/40-18
Total Price$62,460$60,960$69,695$100,615$50,125
Adjustments for Features-1,7000-2,700-6,875-1,480
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$60,760$60,960$66,995$93,740$48,645
Cost Above Minimum$0$200$6,235$32,980$0
Total Invoice$58,155$56,760$64,883$93,638$46,688
Adjustments for Features-1,5830-2,514-6,398-1,379
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$56,572$56,760$62,369$87,240$45,309
Cost Above Minimum$0$188$5,797$30,668$0

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

Model Year20152015201520152017
ModelM-ClassM-ClassM-ClassM-ClassA4
TrimML250 BlueTECML350ML400ML63 AMGA4 2.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200$1200 
7-speed automated manual    $1200
AWD$1700 $1700$1700 
RWD $0   
FWD    $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100$100 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row   $75 
Heated steering wheel    $100
Power liftgate$350$350$350$350 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15 
Semi-automated parking system$500$500$500$500 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual    $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0 
Around view cameras   $500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial    $200
Automatic braking, low-speed    $200
Collision preparation system, rear    $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear    $100
Hill descent control$250$250$250$250 
Knee airbag, passenger    $75
Lane departure warning$200$200$200$200 
Pedestrian detection    $50
Rearview camera$200$200$200 $200
Secondary collision brake assist    $25
Torque vectoring, brake-based    $100
Trailer sway control$25$25$25$25 
Vehicle exit assist    $25
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment    $50
Aluminum roof rails$250$250$250$250 
Cargo area partition net$40$40$40$40 
Cargo cover$75$75$75$75 
Console with shifter    $150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150 
Climate Control 
Rear wiper$175$175$175$175 
Residual heat$50$50$50$50 
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking    $0
Exterior 
Body kit   $0$0
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275 
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia$0$0$0  
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia$0$0$0  
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40$40 
Rear spoiler$200$200$200$200 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity    $0
Android Auto support    $100
App support$0$0$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support    $100
CD player$125$125$125$125 
CD player, remote    $100
Handwriting recognition    $200
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25 
Surround sound  $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar    $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot    $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror    $75
Chronometer   $100 
Fog lights    $125
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting    $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display    $250
LED headlights    $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim    $100
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300 
Door sill trim plates    $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200$200$200 
Leather door panel trim   $250 
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 $150
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat    $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat    $50
Memory system, passenger seat   $150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat   $50 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0   
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces    $0
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces$450$450   
Synthetic suede steering wheel   $150 
Upholstered instrument panel  $300  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000 
Wood trim$300$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars   $500 
Active steering    $1000
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100$100  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   $1000 
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0$0
Total Value of Features$8,845$7,145$9,845$14,020$8,625
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,700$0$2,700$6,875$1,480
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,5830-2,514-6,398-1,379

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

Model Year20152017
ModelM-ClassA4
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase114.8 in111.0 in
Length189.1 in186.1 in
Width75.2 in72.5 in
Height70.7 in56.2 in
Curb Weight4,752 lb.3,451 lb.
Fuel Capacity24.6 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.4 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 in35.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
36.2 ft313.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.0 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML250 BlueTEC

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
AC power outlet100No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested186590%
Total Not Requested20010%
Interior Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic suede inserts450No
Metal pedals75Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested17528%
Total Not Requested45072%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
AC power outlet100No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested186590%
Total Not Requested20010%
Interior Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic suede inserts450No
Metal pedals75Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested17528%
Total Not Requested45072%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML400

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%
Interior Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front sport buckets100Yes
Metal pedals75Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Total Requested175100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 A4 2.0T

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Body kit0Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
245/40HR18 tires400No
LED headlights500No
Bang & Olufsen, 755W, 19 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested182556%
Total Not Requested142544%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Vehicle exit assist25No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Remote app25Yes
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Total Requested129064%
Total Not Requested72536%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
Sport Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Active steering1000No
Metal pedals75Yes
245/40YR18 tires400No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested107542%
Total Not Requested150058%

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