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Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Audi A6 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Audi A6 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $61,490

Audi A6 3.2 Avant   
Difference: $2,480

Lowest Total Invoice: $56,650

Audi A6 3.2 Avant   
Difference: $2,907

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2013201320132006
ModelM-ClassM-ClassM-ClassA6
TrimML350ML550ML63 AMG3.2 Avant
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $47,270 $58,800 $96,100 $46,870
Base Invoice $43,961 $54,684 $89,373 $43,280
Premium 1 Package 3,700 3,700    
On/Off-Road Package 3,500 3,500    
AWD w/low range 2,500 0    
Lighting Package 1,290 1,290    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720    
Leather seating surfaces 1,620 1,620    
Heated steering wheel 225 225 225 200
Heated second row seats 620 620 620  
Obstacle detection, rear 970 970    
Proximity key 650 650    
Driver Assistance Package     1,950  
Cold Weather Package       400
Premium Package       2,500
Bose 270W 13 speakers       0
Technology Package       3,800
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable       2,300
Navigation system       1,800
Rear side airbags       350
Adaptive cruise control       2,100
Power liftgate       450
Premium 1 Package 3,441 3,441    
On/Off-Road Package 3,255 3,255    
AWD w/low range 2,325 0    
Lighting Package 1,200 1,200    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670    
Leather seating surfaces 1,507 1,507    
Heated steering wheel 209 209 209 182
Heated second row seats 577 577 577  
Obstacle detection, rear 902 902    
Proximity key 605 605    
Driver Assistance Package     1,814  
Cold Weather Package       364
Premium Package       2,275
Bose 270W 13 speakers       0
Technology Package       3,458
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable       2,093
Navigation system       1,638
Rear side airbags       319
Adaptive cruise control       1,911
Power liftgate       410
Options (change) 15,795 13,295 2,795 13,900
Options (change) 14,691 12,366 2,600 12,650
Destination 905 905 905 720
Total Price $63,970 $73,000 $99,800 $61,490
Total Invoice $59,557 $67,955 $92,878 $56,650

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Audi A6

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Audi A6 3.2 Avant
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $485
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $147
Model Year2013201320132006
ModelM-ClassM-ClassM-ClassA6
TrimML350ML550ML63 AMG3.2 Avant
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine302hp V6402hp V8518hp V8255hp V6
TransmissionT7T7T7T6
DrivetrainAWD w/4LAWD w/4LAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8830, 14270, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-19255/50-19265/45-20245/45-17
Total Price$63,970$73,000$99,800$61,490
Adjustments for Features-2,965-3,615-7,3150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$61,005$69,385$92,485$61,490
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,380$31,480$0
Total Invoice$59,557$67,955$92,878$56,650
Adjustments for Features-2,760-3,365-6,8080
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$56,797$64,590$86,070$56,650
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,793$29,273$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Audi A6

Model Year2013201320132006
ModelM-ClassM-ClassM-ClassA6
TrimML350ML550ML63 AMG3.2 Avant
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
AWD w/low range$2200$2200  
AWD  $1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100 
Adaptive cruise control   $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850 
Cruise control$150$150  
Remote app$25$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15 
Semi-automated parking system$500$500$500 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200 
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200 
Blind spot collision prevention  $150 
Blind spot warning system  $200 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150 
Forward collision warning$200$200$200 
Hill descent control$250$250$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Lane departure prevention  $150 
Lane departure warning  $200 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0 
Rearview camera$200$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Terrain selector$200$200  
Trailer sway control$25$25$25 
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails$250$250$250 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs   $50
Cargo net   $40
Console with shifter   $150
Console without shifter$150$150$150 
Rear seat pass-through   $100
Roof rails   $250
Ski sack   $50
Storage compartment under front seat(s)   $50
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100$100 $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250 
Rear wiper$175$175$175 
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150$150  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0 
Bodyside moldings   $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 
Running boards $350  
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0 
Aux input$50$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash  $325 
CD changer, remote   $200
CD player$125$125  
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0 
HD radio$50$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150 
Media drive$15$15$15 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Surround sound  $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75
Chronometer  $100 
Fog lights   $125
Headlight washers$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300 
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200 
Memory system, passenger seat  $150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50 
Upholstered instrument panel $300  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000 
Wood trim  $300$300
Wood trim, alternative type$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars  $500 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$8,580$9,230$12,930$5,615
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,965$3,615$7,315$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,760-3,365-6,8080

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Audi A6

Model Year20132006
ModelM-ClassA6
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase114.8 in111.9 in
Length189.1 in194.2 in
Width75.2 in73.1 in
Height70.7 in58.2 in
Curb Weight4,752 lb.4,168 lb.
Fuel Capacity24.6 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in37.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in57.1 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.4 in55.9 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 in36.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
36.2 ft333.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.0 ft358.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
AC power outlet100No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
iPod integration100No
Voice control for external devices0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Total Requested137567%
Total Not Requested69033%
On/Off-Road Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical400Yes
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable1000Yes
Lockable center differential150No
Terrain Selector200No
Total Requested140080%
Total Not Requested35020%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested65072%
Total Not Requested25028%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML550

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
AC power outlet100No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
iPod integration100No
Voice control for external devices0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Total Requested137567%
Total Not Requested69033%
On/Off-Road Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical400Yes
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable1000Yes
Lockable center differential150No
Terrain Selector200No
Total Requested140080%
Total Not Requested35020%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested65072%
Total Not Requested25028%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML63 AMG

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1400100%

Option Package Details
Audi A6 3.2 Avant

Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable
FeatureValueRequested?
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable1000Yes
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Total Requested1500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Total Requested800100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Storage compartment under front seat(s)50No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested167593%
Total Not Requested1257%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested1400100%
Total Not Requested00%

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