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Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Audi A6 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 A6 Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $65,730 Audi A6 3.0T | |||||||
| Difference: $34,645 | |||||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $61,191 Audi A6 3.0T | |||||||
| Difference: $32,292 | |||||||
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| Model Year | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 | 2012 |
| Model | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | A6 |
| Trim | S400 Hybrid | S350 BlueTEC | S550 | S63 AMG | S600 | S65 AMG | 3.0T |
| Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $92,350 | $93,000 | $95,000 | $140,000 | $160,300 | $212,000 | $49,900 |
| Base Invoice | $85,886 | $86,490 | $88,350 | $130,200 | $149,079 | $197,160 | $46,408 |
| Driver Assistance Package | 2,900 | 2,950 | 2,950 | 2,950 | |||
| Night vision | 1,780 | 1,780 | 1,780 | 1,780 | |||
| Heated steering wheel | 490 | 490 | 490 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 950 | 950 | 950 | 1,350 | |||
| Prestige Package | 6,880 | ||||||
| Innovation Package | 5,800 | ||||||
| Sport Package | 1,000 | ||||||
| Cold Weather Package | 450 | ||||||
| Rear side airbags | 350 | ||||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 475 | ||||||
| Driver Assistance Package | 2,697 | 2,744 | 2,744 | 2,744 | |||
| Night vision | 1,655 | 1,655 | 1,655 | 1,655 | |||
| Heated steering wheel | 456 | 456 | 456 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 884 | 884 | 884 | 1,256 | |||
| Prestige Package | 6,398 | ||||||
| Innovation Package | 5,394 | ||||||
| Sport Package | 930 | ||||||
| Cold Weather Package | 418 | ||||||
| Rear side airbags | 325 | ||||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 443 | ||||||
| Options (change) | 6,120 | 6,170 | 6,170 | 6,080 | 0 | 0 | 14,955 |
| Options (change) | 5,692 | 5,739 | 5,739 | 5,655 | 0 | 0 | 13,908 |
| Destination | 905 | 905 | 905 | 905 | 905 | 905 | 875 |
| Gas Tax | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 2,600 | 2,100 | 0 |
| Total Price | $100,375 | $101,075 | $103,075 | $147,985 | $163,805 | $215,005 | $65,730 |
| Total Invoice | $93,483 | $94,134 | $95,994 | $137,760 | $152,584 | $200,165 | $61,191 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Audi A6
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A6 3.0T | |||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $31,520 | |||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $29,381 | |||||||
| Model Year | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 | 2012 |
| Model | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | A6 |
| Trim | S400 Hybrid | S350 BlueTEC | S550 | S63 AMG | S600 | S65 AMG | 3.0T |
| Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 275hp V6 H | 240hp V6 D | 429hp V8 | 536hp V8 | 510hp V12 | 621hp V12 | 310hp V6 |
| Transmission | T7 | T7 | T7 | T7 | T5 | T5 | T8 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 600, 14 | 600, 14 | 600, 14 | 600, 14 | 1200, 15 | 1200, 15 | 630, 14 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/45-18 | 255/45-18 | 255/45-18 | 255/35-20 | 255/45-19 | 255/35-20 | 245/45-18 |
| Total Price | $100,375 | $101,075 | $103,075 | $147,985 | $163,805 | $215,005 | $65,730 |
| Adjustments for Features | -2,125 | -3,825 | -2,075 | -5,925 | -9,475 | -9,575 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $98,250 | $97,250 | $101,000 | $142,060 | $154,330 | $205,430 | $65,730 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $1,000 | $0 | $3,750 | $44,810 | $57,080 | $108,180 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $93,483 | $94,134 | $95,994 | $137,760 | $152,584 | $200,165 | $61,191 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,979 | -3,562 | -1,932 | -5,516 | -8,826 | -8,914 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $91,504 | $90,572 | $94,062 | $132,244 | $143,758 | $191,251 | $61,191 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $932 | $0 | $3,490 | $41,672 | $53,186 | $100,679 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Audi A6
| Model Year | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 | 2012 |
| Model | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | A6 |
| Trim | S400 Hybrid | S350 BlueTEC | S550 | S63 AMG | S600 | S65 AMG | 3.0T |
| Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | |||
| 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1000 | $1000 | |||||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | ||||||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | |||||
| Accessories | |||||||
| AC power outlet | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Parking guidance system - passive | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Power door closers | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Power trunk closer | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | |
| Sunshades, second row, power | $225 | $225 | $225 | ||||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||||
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Blind spot collision prevention | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Collision preparation system, rear | $100 | ||||||
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | ||||||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | ||||||
| Lane departure prevention | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Lane departure warning | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Cargo Management | |||||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Console with shifter | $150 | ||||||
| Console without shifter | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | ||||||
| Storage compartment under front seat(s) | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Climate Control | |||||||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||||
| Rear dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||||
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Engine / Motor | |||||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Regenerative braking | $0 | ||||||
| Exterior | |||||||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||||
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Laminated rear side windows | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | $1200 | |||||
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | $900 | $900 | $900 | ||
| Infotainment | |||||||
| Aux input | $50 | ||||||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | ||||||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | $325 | $325 | $325 | $325 | |
| CD changer, remote | $200 | ||||||
| CD player | $125 | ||||||
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | ||||||
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | $1200 | $1200 | |||||
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | ||||||
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | ||||||
| Media drive | $15 | ||||||
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | ||||||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | ||||||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||||
| Analog clock | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | ||||||
| Chronometer | $100 | $100 | |||||
| Digital instruments | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Head-up display (HUD) | $350 | ||||||
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| LED headlights | $1000 | ||||||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||||
| Automatic seat bolsters, driver | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Cooled or ventilated second row seats | $200 | $200 | |||||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | ||||||
| Heated second row seats | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | ||||||
| Massage, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Massage, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Massage, second row seats | $150 | $150 | |||||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Memory system, second row seats | $150 | $150 | |||||
| Metal pedals | $75 | ||||||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats | $225 | $225 | |||||
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats | $75 | $75 | |||||
| Power recliner, second row seats | $150 | $150 | |||||
| Power seat belt height adjusters, front row | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Power seatback bolsters, second row seats | $150 | $150 | |||||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, second row seats | $150 | $150 | |||||
| Power upper seatback recliner, second row seats | $150 | $150 | |||||
| Power-folding headrests, second row seats | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Synthetic suede headliner | $650 | $650 | $650 | ||||
| Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | $1000 | $1000 | |||||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | $500 | $500 | ||||
| Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable | $4000 | $4000 | $4000 | ||||
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | ||||
| Crosswind stabilization | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | ||||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Transmission | |||||||
| Launch control | $100 | ||||||
| Total Value of Features | $10,040 | $11,740 | $9,990 | $13,840 | $17,390 | $17,490 | $7,915 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $2,125 | $3,825 | $2,075 | $5,925 | $9,475 | $9,575 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -1,979 | -3,562 | -1,932 | -5,516 | -8,826 | -8,914 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Audi A6
| Model Year | 2013 | 2012 |
| Model | S-Class | A6 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 124.6 in | 114.7 in |
| Length | 206.5 in | 193.9 in |
| Width | 73.7 in | 73.8 in |
| Height | 58.0 in | 57.8 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,631 lb. | 3,683 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 23.8 gal. | 19.8 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 37.8 in | 37.2 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 59.1 in | 57.5 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 59.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.9 in | 41.3 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.5 in | 37.8 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 58.7 in | 56.3 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 59.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 42.3 in | 37.4 in |
| Cargo Volume | 16.4 ft3 | 14.1 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S400 Hybrid
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | No |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Lane departure prevention system | 150 | No |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, high-speed | 200 | No |
| Forward collision alert | 200 | Yes |
| Blind spot intervention | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 1300 | 65% |
| Total Not Requested | 700 | 35% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S350 BlueTEC
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | No |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Lane departure prevention system | 150 | No |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, high-speed | 200 | No |
| Forward collision alert | 200 | Yes |
| Blind spot intervention | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 1300 | 65% |
| Total Not Requested | 700 | 35% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S550
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | No |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Lane departure prevention system | 150 | No |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, high-speed | 200 | No |
| Forward collision alert | 200 | Yes |
| Blind spot intervention | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 1300 | 65% |
| Total Not Requested | 700 | 35% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S63 AMG
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | No |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Lane departure prevention system | 150 | No |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, high-speed | 200 | No |
| Forward collision alert | 200 | Yes |
| Blind spot intervention | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 1300 | 65% |
| Total Not Requested | 700 | 35% |
Option Package Details
Audi A6 3.0T
| Prestige Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | Yes |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Body kit | 0 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Interior lights, additional | 0 | No |
| Cornering lights | 50 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Sport front fascia (optional) | 0 | No |
| Rear dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional) | 0 | No |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 100 | Yes |
| Bose, 630W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | 50 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| CD changer, remote | 200 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| 245/45HR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Total Requested | 3450 | 73% |
| Total Not Requested | 1265 | 27% |
| Innovation Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Night vision | 1750 | Yes |
| Head-up display (HUD) | 350 | No |
| LED headlights | 500 | No |
| Pedestrian detection, night | 50 | Yes |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | Yes |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | Yes |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Collision preparation system, rear only | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 3150 | 77% |
| Total Not Requested | 950 | 23% |
| Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 100 | Yes |
| 245/45HR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Total Requested | 350 | 47% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 53% |
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 300 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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