Mercedes-Benz S-Class Mercedes-Benz S-Class 2013 Audi A6 / S6 Audi A6 / S6 2011

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Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Audi A6 / S6 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Audi A6 / S6 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $79,125

Audi A6 / S6 S6   
Difference: $84,680

Lowest Total Invoice: $73,740

Audi A6 / S6 S6   
Difference: $78,844

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132011
ModelS-ClassA6 / S6
TrimS600S6
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan
Base Price $160,300 $76,100
Base Invoice $149,079 $70,774
Rear side airbags   350
Blind spot warning system   500
Rear side airbags   325
Blind spot warning system   466
Options (change) 0 850
Options (change) 0 791
Destination 905 875
Gas Tax 2,600 1,300
Total Price $163,805 $79,125
Total Invoice $152,584 $73,740

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Audi A6 / S6

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A6 / S6 S6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $70,680
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $65,803
Model Year20132011
ModelS-ClassA6 / S6
TrimS600S6
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan
Engine510hp V12435hp V10
TransmissionT5T6
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)12/19 MPG14/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)1200, 15255, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-19265/35-19
Total Price$163,805$79,125
Adjustments for Features-14,0000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$149,805$79,125
Total Invoice$152,584$73,740
Adjustments for Features-13,0410
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$139,543$73,740

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Audi A6 / S6

Model Year20132011
ModelS-ClassA6 / S6
TrimS600S6
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Cruise control $150
Heated steering wheel$100 
Parking guidance system - passive$250 
Power door closers$300 
Power trunk closer$350 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshades, second row $125
Sunshades, second row, power$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot collision prevention$150 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Forward collision warning$200 
Full-size spare tire $225
Lane departure prevention$150 
Lane departure warning$200 
Night vision$1750 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Pedestrian detection, night$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Ski sack $50
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Laminated front side windows$200 
Laminated rear side windows$100 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD changer, remote $200
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
DVD-compatible player $0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens$1200 
Media drive $15
SD Card slot$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Digital instruments$0 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300 
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger$300 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Cooled or ventilated second row seats$200 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats $300
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Massage, driver seat$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100 
Massage, second row seats$150 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Memory system, second row seats$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats$225 
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats$75 
Power recliner, second row seats$150 
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25 
Power seatback bolsters, second row seats$150 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats$150 
Power upper seatback recliner, second row seats$150 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Synthetic suede headliner$650 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable$4000 
Crosswind stabilization$50 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$19,915$5,915
Value of Feature Adjustments$14,000$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-13,0410

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Audi A6 / S6

Model Year20132011
ModelS-ClassA6 / S6
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase124.6 in111.9 in
Length206.5 in193.5 in
Width73.7 in73.0 in
Height58.0 in57.5 in
Curb Weight4,960 lb.4,519 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.7 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room59.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom42.3 in36.9 in
Cargo Volume16.4 ft315.9 ft3

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