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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: $73,095

Audi Q7 3.0 TDI   
Difference: $35,730

Lowest Total Invoice: $68,041

Audi Q7 3.0 TDI   
Difference: $33,299

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122014
ModelS-ClassQ7
TrimS350 BlueTEC3.0 TDI
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Base Price $92,550 $52,900
Base Invoice $86,072 $49,198
Premium 2 Package 3,630  
Rear Seat Package 3,040  
Driver Assistance Package 2,950  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,450 1,950
Heated steering wheel 490  
Panoramic sunroof 1,090  
Sunshades, second row, power 750  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   2,600
Prestige Package   12,000
Technology Package   1,900
Cold Weather Package   500
Rear side airbags   350
Premium 2 Package 3,376  
Rear Seat Package 2,827  
Driver Assistance Package 2,744  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,278 1,813
Heated steering wheel 456  
Panoramic sunroof 1,014  
Sunshades, second row, power 698  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   2,418
Prestige Package   11,160
Technology Package   1,766
Cold Weather Package   466
Rear side airbags   325
Options (change) 14,400 19,300
Options (change) 13,393 17,948
Destination 875 895
Gas Tax 1,000 0
Total Price $108,825 $73,095
Total Invoice $101,340 $68,041

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $34,465
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $32,121
Model Year20122014
ModelS-ClassQ7
TrimS350 BlueTEC3.0 TDI
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Engine240hp V6 D240hp V6 D
TransmissionT7T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/31 MPG19/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 14270, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-18275/45-20
Total Price$108,825$73,095
Adjustments for Features-1,2650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$107,560$73,095
Total Invoice$101,340$68,041
Adjustments for Features-1,1780
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$100,162$68,041

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

Model Year20122014
ModelS-ClassQ7
TrimS350 BlueTEC3.0 TDI
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Parking guidance system - passive$250 
Power door closers$300 
Power liftgate $350
Power trunk closer$350 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshade, rear $125
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
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 
Blind spot collision prevention$150 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Hill descent control $250
Lane departure prevention$150 
Lane departure warning$200 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Wide-view front camera $150
Wide-view rear camera $0
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails $250
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Cargo cover $75
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Rear HVAC unit $400
Rear wiper $175
Wiper de-icer$25 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel $1500
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
DVD-compatible player $0
In-vehicle Internet $150
MP3-compatible player$50 
Second DVD player for entertainment system $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Cornering lights$50 
Digital instruments$0 
Headlight washers$50 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300 
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger$300 
Cooled or ventilated second row seats$200 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats $300
Folding third row seats $600
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Massage, driver seat$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Memory system, second row seats$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats$75 
Power recliner, second row seats$150 
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats$150 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather$200 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$11,665$10,400
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,265$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,1780

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

Model Year20122014
ModelS-ClassQ7
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Wheelbase124.6 in118.2 in
Length206.5 in200.3 in
Width73.7 in78.1 in
Height58.0 in68.4 in
Curb Weight4,674 lb.5,567 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 in35.6 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
16.442.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.472.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S350 BlueTEC

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger300No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested95045%
Total Not Requested115055%
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 system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested40022%
Total Not Requested140078%

Option Package Details
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI

Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable
FeatureValueRequested?
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable1000Yes
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Total Requested1500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens1200Yes
Second DVD player for entertainment system200No
Total Requested120086%
Total Not Requested20014%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
275/45HR20 tires400No
Rear HVAC unit400No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Sunshade, rear125Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel1500No
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Bose, 270W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested322552%
Total Not Requested295048%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Wide-view rear camera0No
Total Requested65081%
Total Not Requested15019%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%

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