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Mercedes-Benz S-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 S-Class vs. Audi A4 / S4 Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $59,070 Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T | |||
| Difference: $34,755 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $55,002 Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T | |||
| Difference: $32,320 | |||
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| Model Year | 2014 | 2014 | 2013 |
| Model | S-Class | S-Class | A4 / S4 |
| Trim | S550 | S63 AMG | S4 3.0T |
| Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $92,900 | $139,500 | $47,600 |
| Base Invoice | $86,397 | $129,735 | $44,268 |
| Carbon fiber trim | 4,650 | 500 | |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 500 | ||
| Prestige Package | 6,250 | ||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 1,250 | ||
| Active rear differential | 1,250 | ||
| Rear side airbags | 350 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 475 | ||
| Carbon fiber trim | 4,325 | 466 | |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 466 | ||
| Prestige Package | 5,813 | ||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 1,163 | ||
| Active rear differential | 1,163 | ||
| Rear side airbags | 325 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 443 | ||
| Options (change) | 0 | 4,650 | 10,575 |
| Options (change) | 0 | 4,325 | 9,839 |
| Destination | 925 | 925 | 895 |
| Total Price | $93,825 | $145,075 | $59,070 |
| Total Invoice | $87,322 | $134,985 | $55,002 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Audi A4 / S4
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $31,825 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $29,593 | |||
| Model Year | 2014 | 2014 | 2013 |
| Model | S-Class | S-Class | A4 / S4 |
| Trim | S550 | S63 AMG | S4 3.0T |
| Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 449hp V8 | 577hp V8 | 333hp V6 |
| Transmission | T7 | T7 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 590, 13 | 590, 13 | 505, 14 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/45-18 | 255/40-20 | 245/40-18 |
| Total Price | $93,825 | $145,075 | $59,070 |
| Adjustments for Features | -2,930 | -7,655 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $90,895 | $137,420 | $59,070 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $46,525 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $87,322 | $134,985 | $55,002 |
| Adjustments for Features | -2,727 | -7,123 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $84,595 | $127,862 | $55,002 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $43,267 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Audi A4 / S4
| Model Year | 2014 | 2014 | 2013 |
| Model | S-Class | S-Class | A4 / S4 |
| Trim | S550 | S63 AMG | S4 3.0T |
| Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | |
| 6-speed manual | $150 | ||
| RWD | $0 | ||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | |
| Accessories | |||
| AC power outlet | $100 | $100 | |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | ||
| Power door closers | $300 | $300 | |
| Power trunk closer | $350 | $350 | |
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | |
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | |
| Semi-automated parking system | $500 | ||
| Sunshades, second row | $125 | ||
| Sunshades, second row, power | $225 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | ||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | ||
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | |
| Forward collision warning | $200 | $200 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | |
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | |
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | ||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | ||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | $100 | |
| Cargo Management | |||
| Cargo net | $40 | $40 | |
| Console with shifter | $150 | ||
| Console without shifter | $150 | $150 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | |
| Storage compartment under front seat(s) | $50 | $50 | |
| Climate Control | |||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | ||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | |
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | |
| Drivetrain | |||
| Active rear differential | $500 | ||
| Engine / Motor | |||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | |
| Dual-mode exhaust | $250 | ||
| Exterior | |||
| Body kit | $0 | ||
| Front splitter spoiler | $200 | ||
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | $200 | |
| Laminated rear side windows | $100 | $100 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | $1200 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | ||
| Infotainment | |||
| App support | $0 | $0 | |
| Aux input | $50 | ||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | |
| CD player | $125 | ||
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | $200 | |
| iPod integration | $100 | ||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | $225 | |
| USB port | $25 | $25 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Analog clock | $25 | ||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | $200 | |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | ||
| Chronometer | $100 | ||
| Fog lights | $125 | ||
| Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | $250 | |
| LED headlights | $1000 | $1000 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Automatic seat bolsters, driver | $300 | ||
| Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger | $300 | ||
| Carbon fiber trim | $200 | $200 | |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | ||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | ||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | ||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | $200 | |
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | ||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | ||
| Massage, driver seat | $100 | ||
| Massage, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | |
| Metal pedals | $75 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |
| Power seat belt height adjusters, front row | $25 | $25 | |
| 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 | ||
| Upholstered instrument panel | $300 | $300 | |
| Wood trim | $300 | ||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | $1000 | $1000 | |
| Crosswind stabilization | $50 | $50 | |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | |
| Transmission | |||
| Launch control | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $10,080 | $14,805 | $7,150 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $2,930 | $7,655 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -2,727 | -7,123 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Audi A4 / S4
| Model Year | 2014 | 2013 |
| Model | S-Class | A4 / S4 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 124.6 in | 110.6 in |
| Length | 206.5 in | 185.1 in |
| Width | 74.8 in | 71.9 in |
| Height | 58.7 in | 56.2 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,730 lb. | 3,510 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gal. | 16.9 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.7 in | 40.0 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 59.7 in | 55.5 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.4 in | 41.3 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 39.2 in | 37.5 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 59.1 in | 54.3 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 43.0 in | 35.2 in |
| Cargo Volume | 16.3 ft3 | 12.4 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T
| Sunshade, rear, power | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | Yes |
| Sunshades, second row | 125 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 350 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Active rear differential | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Active rear differential | 500 | No |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 700 | 100% |
| Prestige Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Cornering lights | 50 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| 245/40HR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | Yes |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | Yes |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2165 | 70% |
| Total Not Requested | 950 | 30% |
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