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Mercedes-Benz R-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 R-Class vs. Audi A4 / S4 Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $39,435 Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T Avant | |||||
| Difference: $19,145 | |||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $36,487 Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T Avant | |||||
| Difference: $18,049 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2006 | 2006 | 2006 |
| Model | R-Class | R-Class | A4 / S4 | A4 / S4 | A4 / S4 |
| Trim | R350 | R500 | A4 2.0T Avant | A4 3.2 Avant | S4 Avant |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon |
| Base Price | $48,000 | $55,500 | $31,340 | $36,390 | $47,400 |
| Base Invoice | $44,640 | $51,645 | $29,053 | $33,649 | $43,668 |
| Comfort Package | 1,350 | 625 | |||
| Lighting Package | 890 | 890 | |||
| Multicontour front seats | 780 | 780 | |||
| Trim Package | 1,750 | 1,200 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 690 | 690 | 450 | 450 | 450 |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 750 | 750 | 350 | 350 | 350 |
| Rear side airbags | 385 | 385 | 350 | 350 | 350 |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 530 | 530 | 500 | 500 | 500 |
| Sunroof | 1,490 | 1,490 | 1,400 | 1,000 | |
| Heated second row seats | 1,190 | 690 | |||
| Cold Weather Package | 400 | 400 | 400 | ||
| Premium Package | 1,850 | 1,050 | 2,900 | ||
| Technology Package | 1,275 | 1,275 | |||
| Headlight washers | 150 | 150 | |||
| Tire-pressure monitor | 250 | 250 | 250 | ||
| Wood trim | 400 | ||||
| Comfort Package | 1,256 | 581 | |||
| Lighting Package | 828 | 828 | |||
| Multicontour front seats | 725 | 725 | |||
| Trim Package | 1,628 | 1,116 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 642 | 642 | 410 | 410 | 410 |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 698 | 698 | 319 | 319 | 319 |
| Rear side airbags | 358 | 358 | 319 | 319 | 319 |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 493 | 493 | 455 | 455 | 455 |
| Sunroof | 1,386 | 1,386 | 1,274 | 910 | |
| Heated second row seats | 1,107 | 642 | |||
| Cold Weather Package | 364 | 364 | 364 | ||
| Premium Package | 1,684 | 956 | 2,639 | ||
| Technology Package | 1,160 | 1,160 | |||
| Headlight washers | 137 | 137 | |||
| Tire-pressure monitor | 228 | 228 | 228 | ||
| Wood trim | 364 | ||||
| Options (change) | 9,805 | 8,030 | 7,375 | 5,775 | 5,200 |
| Options (change) | 9,121 | 7,469 | 6,714 | 5,258 | 4,734 |
| Destination | 775 | 775 | 720 | 720 | 720 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,700 |
| Total Price | $58,580 | $64,305 | $39,435 | $42,885 | $55,020 |
| Total Invoice | $54,536 | $59,889 | $36,487 | $39,627 | $50,822 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Audi A4 / S4
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T Avant | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,660 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,805 | |||||
| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2006 | 2006 | 2006 |
| Model | R-Class | R-Class | A4 / S4 | A4 / S4 | A4 / S4 |
| Trim | R350 | R500 | A4 2.0T Avant | A4 3.2 Avant | S4 Avant |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon |
| Engine | 268hp V6 | 302hp V8 | 200hp I4 | 255hp V6 | 340hp V8 |
| Transmission | T7 | T7 | M6 | M6 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | AWD | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 80, 8 | 80, 8 | 150, 10 | 150, 10 | 150, 10 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/65-17 | 255/55-18 | 235/45-17 | 235/45-17 | 235/40-18 |
| Total Price | $58,580 | $64,305 | $39,435 | $42,885 | $55,020 |
| Adjustments for Features | -3,485 | -3,960 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $55,095 | $60,345 | $39,435 | $42,885 | $55,020 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $5,250 | $0 | $3,450 | $15,585 |
| Total Invoice | $54,536 | $59,889 | $36,487 | $39,627 | $50,822 |
| Adjustments for Features | -3,244 | -3,688 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $51,292 | $56,201 | $36,487 | $39,627 | $50,822 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $4,909 | $0 | $3,140 | $14,335 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Audi A4 / S4
| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2006 | 2006 | 2006 |
| Model | R-Class | R-Class | A4 / S4 | A4 / S4 | A4 / S4 |
| Trim | R350 | R500 | A4 2.0T Avant | A4 3.2 Avant | S4 Avant |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | |||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 |
| Accessories | |||||
| Power flip-out rear side windows | $125 | $125 | |||
| Power trunk / liftgate pull-down | $50 | $50 | |||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | |||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | |||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | |||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | |||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | |||
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | $500 | |||
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Aluminum roof rails | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Cargo area partition net | $40 | $40 | $40 | ||
| Console with shifter | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Console without shifter | $150 | $150 | |||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Ski sack | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Storage compartment under front seat(s) | $50 | $50 | |||
| Climate Control | |||||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | |||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | |||
| Exterior | |||||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | |||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | |||
| Infotainment | |||||
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | |||
| Cassette player | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | $325 | ||
| CD changer, remote | $200 | ||||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | |||
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | ||||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | ||||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Analog clock | $25 | $25 | |||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | |||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | |||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||
| Folding third row seats | $600 | $600 | |||
| Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats | $75 | $75 | |||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | |||
| Manual recliner, third row seats | $125 | $125 | |||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | |||
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | |||
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |||
| 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 | |||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||
| Rear air springs, auto-leveling | $350 | $350 | |||
| Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||||
| Total Value of Features | $7,065 | $7,540 | $3,580 | $3,580 | $3,580 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $3,485 | $3,960 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -3,244 | -3,688 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Audi A4 / S4
| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 |
| Model | R-Class | A4 / S4 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Wagon |
| Wheelbase | 126.6 in | 104.3 in |
| Length | 203.0 in | 180.6 in |
| Width | 75.7 in | 69.8 in |
| Height | 65.4 in | 56.2 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,842 lb. | 3,672 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 25.1 gal. | 16.6 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.8 in | 38.4 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 60.3 in | 55.1 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 39.8 in | 41.3 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 40.4 in | 37.6 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 59.6 in | 53.4 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.2 in | 34.3 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 37.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 52.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 32.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.3 ft3 | 27.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 42.2 ft3 | 27.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 85.0 ft3 | 59.0 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350
| Comfort Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Cargo cover | 75 | Yes |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Cargo net | 40 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 590 | 61% |
| Total Not Requested | 375 | 39% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Fog lights | 125 | Yes |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Cornering lights | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 825 | 94% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 6% |
| Multicontour front seats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 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 |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 350 | 47% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 53% |
| Trim Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 450 | Yes |
| Additional chrome trim | 0 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 450 | 75% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 25% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R500
| Comfort Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Cargo cover | 75 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Cargo net | 40 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 390 | 76% |
| Total Not Requested | 125 | 24% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Fog lights | 125 | Yes |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Cornering lights | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 825 | 94% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 6% |
| Multicontour front seats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 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 |
| Total Requested | 250 | 38% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 62% |
| Trim Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 450 | Yes |
| Additional chrome trim | 0 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 450 | 75% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 25% |
Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T Avant
| Sunroof | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1800 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | Yes |
| Rear seat pass-through | 100 | No |
| Ski sack | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 200 | 57% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 43% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| 235/45HR17 tires | 400 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Automatic headlights | 125 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1100 | 70% |
| Total Not Requested | 475 | 30% |
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic headlights | 125 | Yes |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 975 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 A4 3.2 Avant
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | Yes |
| Rear seat pass-through | 100 | No |
| Ski sack | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 200 | 57% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 43% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| 235/45HR17 tires | 400 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Automatic headlights | 125 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Total Requested | 800 | 63% |
| Total Not Requested | 475 | 37% |
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic headlights | 125 | Yes |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 975 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 S4 Avant
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Automatic headlights | 125 | Yes |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Alloy wheels, optional design | 0 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Total Requested | 2050 | 96% |
| Total Not Requested | 75 | 4% |
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | Yes |
| Rear seat pass-through | 100 | No |
| Ski sack | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 200 | 57% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 43% |
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