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Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Audi Q7 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Audi Q7 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $65,260

Audi Q7 4.2   
Difference: $36,245

Lowest Total Invoice: $60,082

Audi Q7 4.2   
Difference: $34,450

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012201220122012201220072007
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassQ7Q7
TrimS400 HybridS350 BlueTECS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMG4.24.2 Premium
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $91,850 $92,550 $94,500 $139,300 $159,500 $210,900 $49,900 $59,900
Base Invoice $85,421 $86,072 $87,885 $129,549 $148,335 $196,137 $46,037 $55,137
Rear Seat Package 3,040 3,040 3,040 3,040        
Driver Assistance Package 2,900 2,950 2,950 2,950        
Panoramic sunroof 1,090 1,090 1,090 1,090        
Sunshades, second row, power 750 750 750          
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel       0   0 690 690
Cold Weather Package             600  
Technology Package             2,400  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable             2,600 2,600
Metallic paint (extra cost)             750 750
Rear side airbags             350 350
Satellite radio             550  
Rear air vents with automatic controls             950  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed             2,100 2,100
Navigation system             1,800  
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel             1,850  
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench               0
Blind spot warning system               500
Rear Seat Package 2,827 2,827 2,827 2,827        
Driver Assistance Package 2,697 2,744 2,744 2,744        
Panoramic sunroof 1,014 1,014 1,014 1,014        
Sunshades, second row, power 698 698 698          
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel       0   0 628 628
Cold Weather Package             546  
Technology Package             2,184  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable             2,366 2,366
Metallic paint (extra cost)             683 683
Rear side airbags             319 319
Satellite radio             501  
Rear air vents with automatic controls             865  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed             1,911 1,911
Navigation system             1,638  
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel             1,684  
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench               0
Blind spot warning system               455
Options (change) 7,780 7,830 7,830 7,080 0 0 14,640 6,990
Options (change) 7,236 7,283 7,283 6,585 0 0 13,325 6,362
Destination 875 875 875 875 875 875 720 720
Gas Tax 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 2,600 2,100 0 0
Total Price $101,505 $102,255 $104,205 $148,255 $162,975 $213,875 $65,260 $67,610
Total Invoice $94,532 $95,230 $97,043 $138,009 $151,810 $199,112 $60,082 $62,219

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Audi Q7

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi Q7 4.2
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $36,830
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $34,977
Model Year20122012201220122012201220072007
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassQ7Q7
TrimS400 HybridS350 BlueTECS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMG4.24.2 Premium
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine275hp V6 H240hp V6 D429hp V8536hp V8510hp V12621hp V12350hp V8350hp V8
TransmissionT7T7T7T7T5T5T6T6
DrivetrainRWDAWDRWDRWDRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 14600, 14600, 14600, 141200, 151200, 15350, 14350, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-18255/45-18255/45-18255/35-20255/45-19255/35-20255/55-18265/50-19
Total Price$101,505$102,255$104,205$148,255$162,975$213,875$65,260$67,610
Adjustments for Features-50-1,7500-4,900-9,125-9,125-1,585-1,635
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$101,455$100,505$104,205$143,355$153,850$204,750$63,675$65,975
Cost Above Minimum$950$0$3,700$42,850$53,345$104,245$0$2,300
Total Invoice$94,532$95,230$97,043$138,009$151,810$199,112$60,082$62,219
Adjustments for Features-47-1,6300-4,561-8,500-8,495-1,459-1,505
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$94,485$93,600$97,043$133,448$143,310$190,617$58,623$60,714
Cost Above Minimum$885$0$3,443$39,848$49,710$97,017$0$2,091

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Audi Q7

Model Year20122012201220122012201220072007
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassQ7Q7
TrimS400 HybridS350 BlueTECS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMG4.24.2 Premium
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200$1200    
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1000$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic      $1100$1100
RWD$0 $0$0$0$0  
AWD $1700    $1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Heated steering wheel    $100   
Parking guidance system - passive   $250$250$250  
Power door closers$300$300$300$300$300$300  
Power liftgate      $350$350
Power trunk closer$350$350$350$350$350$350  
Proximity key   $250$250$250$250$250
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15$15$15  
Sunshade, rear      $125$125
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225$225$225$225  
Sunshades, second row      $125$125
Sunshades, second row, power$225$225$225$225$225$225  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats      $0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Blind spot collision prevention$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Forward collision warning$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Hill descent control      $250$250
Lane departure prevention$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Lane departure warning$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Night vision    $1750$1750  
Obstacle detection, front   $150$150$150  
Obstacle detection, rear   $250$250$250$250$250
Pedestrian detection, night    $50$50  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Rearview camera   $200$200$200$200$200
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350$350$350$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows      $500$500
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100$100$100  
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails      $250$250
Cargo area rails w/tie downs      $50$50
Cargo cover      $75$75
Console with shifter      $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Trailering equipment (7 wire)      $150$150
Climate Control 
Rear HVAC unit      $400$400
Rear wiper      $175$175
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 $150    
Exterior 
Body kit   $0 $0  
Bodyside cladding      $350$350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25 $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows      $275$275
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200  
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel      $1500$1500
Rear spoiler      $200$200
Infotainment 
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens    $1200$1200  
HD radio$50$50$50$50$50$50  
iPod integration$100$100$100$100$100$100  
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Traffic information$25$25$25$25$25$25  
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$75
Chronometer   $100 $100  
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Digital instruments$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50$50$50 $50
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver   $300$300$300  
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger   $300$300$300  
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300$300$300$300  
Cooled or ventilated second row seats$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Folding second row seats      $300$300
Folding third row seats      $600$600
Illuminated door sill trim plates    $200$200  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats      $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats      $75$75
Massage, driver seat   $100$100$100  
Massage, passenger seat   $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$150$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150$150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150$150$150$150$150
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$75$75$75$75  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100     
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100     
Power recliner, second row seats$150$150$150$150$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$150$150$150$150  
Power upper seatback recliner, second row seats    $150$150  
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather$200$200$200$200    
Upholstered instrument panel, leather    $1000$1000  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500   $500$500
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable   $4000$4000$4000  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000$1000   $1000$1000
Crosswind stabilization   $50$50$50  
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 $0  
Transmission 
Launch control   $100    
Total Value of Features$9,840$11,540$9,790$14,690$18,915$18,915$11,375$11,425
Value of Feature Adjustments$50$1,750$0$4,900$9,125$9,125$1,585$1,635
Value of Feature Adjustments-47-1,6300-4,561-8,500-8,495-1,459-1,505

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Audi Q7

Model Year20122007
ModelS-ClassQ7
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Wheelbase124.6 in118.2 in
Length206.5 in200.2 in
Width73.7 in78.1 in
Height58.0 in68.4 in
Curb Weight4,631 lb.5,016 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.26.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in39.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in58.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.7 in58.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room59.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom42.3 in37.1 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in48.6 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in29.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.4 ft310.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
16.440.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.488.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S400 Hybrid

Rear Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated second row seats200No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Power recliner, second row seats150No
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150Yes
Memory system, second row seats150No
Rear dual-zone climate control125Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats75No
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats150No
Total Requested62546%
Total Not Requested72554%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested90050%
Total Not Requested90050%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S350 BlueTEC

Rear Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated second row seats200No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Power recliner, second row seats150No
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150Yes
Memory system, second row seats150No
Rear dual-zone climate control125Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats75No
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats150No
Total Requested62546%
Total Not Requested72554%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested90050%
Total Not Requested90050%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S550

Rear Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated second row seats200No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Power recliner, second row seats150No
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150Yes
Memory system, second row seats150No
Rear dual-zone climate control125Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats75No
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats150No
Total Requested62546%
Total Not Requested72554%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested90050%
Total Not Requested90050%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S63 AMG

Rear Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated second row seats200No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Power recliner, second row seats150No
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150Yes
Memory system, second row seats150No
Rear dual-zone climate control125Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats75No
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats150No
Total Requested62546%
Total Not Requested72554%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested90050%
Total Not Requested90050%

Option Package Details
Audi Q7 4.2

Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable
FeatureValueRequested?
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable1000Yes
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Total Requested1500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rear air vents with automatic controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Rear HVAC unit400No
Rear dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested27541%
Total Not Requested40059%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested40080%
Total Not Requested10020%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Audi Q7 4.2 Premium

Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable
FeatureValueRequested?
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable1000Yes
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Total Requested1500100%
Total Not Requested00%

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