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Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Audi A4 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 SL vs. Audi A4 Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $46,025 Audi A4 A4 2.0T | |||||
| Difference: $56,260 | |||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $42,872 Audi A4 A4 2.0T | |||||
| Difference: $52,405 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 | 2017 |
| Model | SL | SL | SL | SL | A4 |
| Trim | SL550 | SL600 | SL55 AMG | SL65 AMG | A4 2.0T |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $95,300 | $133,200 | $129,300 | $187,200 | $37,300 |
| Base Invoice | $88,629 | $123,876 | $120,249 | $174,096 | $34,690 |
| Premium I Package | 3,170 | ||||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 1,130 | 1,130 | 1,130 | 1,130 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 510 | 510 | 510 | 510 | |
| Wood trim | 0 | 0 | |||
| Premium Plus Package | 3,800 | ||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 575 | ||||
| Sport Plus Package | 3,400 | ||||
| Premium I Package | 2,948 | ||||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 1,051 | 1,051 | 1,051 | 1,051 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 474 | 474 | 474 | 474 | |
| Wood trim | 0 | 0 | |||
| Premium Plus Package | 3,534 | ||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 536 | ||||
| Sport Plus Package | 3,162 | ||||
| Options (change) | 4,810 | 1,640 | 1,640 | 1,640 | 7,775 |
| Options (change) | 4,473 | 1,525 | 1,525 | 1,525 | 7,232 |
| Destination | 875 | 875 | 875 | 875 | 950 |
| Gas Tax | 1,300 | 2,600 | 2,600 | 2,600 | 0 |
| Total Price | $102,285 | $138,315 | $134,415 | $192,315 | $46,025 |
| Total Invoice | $95,277 | $128,876 | $125,249 | $179,096 | $42,872 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Audi A4
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A4 A4 2.0T | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $47,895 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $44,613 | |||||
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 | 2017 |
| Model | SL | SL | SL | SL | A4 |
| Trim | SL550 | SL600 | SL55 AMG | SL65 AMG | A4 2.0T |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 382hp V8 | 510hp V12 | 510hp V8 | 604hp V12 | 252hp I4 |
| Transmission | T7 | T5 | T5 | T5 | S7 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 250, 8 | 250, 8 | 250, 8 | 250, 8 | 755, 19 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/40-18 | 255/40-18 | 255/35-19 | 255/35-19 | 245/40-18 |
| Total Price | $102,285 | $138,315 | $134,415 | $192,315 | $46,025 |
| Adjustments for Features | -8,365 | -9,165 | -8,315 | -9,265 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $93,920 | $129,150 | $126,100 | $183,050 | $46,025 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $35,230 | $32,180 | $89,130 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $95,277 | $128,876 | $125,249 | $179,096 | $42,872 |
| Adjustments for Features | -7,792 | -8,540 | -7,748 | -8,628 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $87,485 | $120,336 | $117,501 | $170,468 | $42,872 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $32,851 | $30,016 | $82,983 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Audi A4
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 | 2017 |
| Model | SL | SL | SL | SL | A4 |
| Trim | SL550 | SL600 | SL55 AMG | SL65 AMG | A4 2.0T |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | ||||
| 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | ||
| 7-speed automated manual | $1200 | ||||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| FWD | $0 | ||||
| Accessories | |||||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | ||||
| Power trunk closer | $350 | $350 | |||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | ||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Wind blocker, small | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Auto-raising roll bars / headrests | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | |
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | ||||
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | ||||
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | ||||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | ||||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | ||||
| Pedestrian detection | $50 | ||||
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | ||||
| Rearview camera | $200 | ||||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | ||||
| Secondary collision brake assist | $25 | ||||
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | ||||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | ||||
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Storage compartment under front seat(s) | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Climate Control | |||||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | ||||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Engine / Motor | |||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | ||||
| Regenerative braking | $0 | ||||
| Exterior | |||||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Power retractable hardtop | $6750 | $6750 | $6750 | $6750 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | ||||
| Infotainment | |||||
| Android Auto support | $100 | ||||
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | ||||
| Aux input | $50 | ||||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | ||||
| CD changer, remote | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| CD player | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| CD player, remote | $100 | ||||
| HD radio | $50 | ||||
| Navigation system | $600 | $600 | $600 | $600 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | ||||
| USB port | $25 | ||||
| Voice control for audio system | $25 | ||||
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | ||||
| Compass | $0 | ||||
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| LED headlights | $1000 | ||||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | ||||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | ||||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | ||||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | ||||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | |||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | ||||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| No leather in second row | $-300 | $-300 | $-300 | $-300 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Synthetic suede headliner | $650 | $650 | $650 | ||
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | $0 | ||||
| Synthetic suede steering wheel | $150 | $150 | |||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | |
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | ||||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||
| Active steering | $1000 | ||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | ||||
| Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable | $4000 | $4000 | $4000 | $4000 | |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | ||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Transmission | |||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $17,290 | $18,090 | $17,240 | $18,190 | $8,925 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $8,365 | $9,165 | $8,315 | $9,265 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -7,792 | -8,540 | -7,748 | -8,628 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Audi A4
| Model Year | 2008 | 2017 |
| Model | SL | A4 |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 100.8 in | 111.0 in |
| Length | 178.5 in | 186.1 in |
| Width | 71.5 in | 72.5 in |
| Height | 51.0 in | 56.2 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,221 lb. | 3,451 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gal. | 16.9 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 37.7 in | 38.9 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 54.0 in | 55.9 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 53.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.9 in | 41.3 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 0.0 in | 37.4 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 54.5 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 0.0 in | 35.7 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 7.3 ft3 | 13.0 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 10.2 ft3 | 13.0 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL550
| Premium I Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Cornering lights | 50 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 450 | 45% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 55% |
Option Package Details
Audi A4 A4 2.0T
| Premium Plus Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Body kit | 0 | Yes |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| 245/40HR18 tires | 400 | No |
| LED headlights | 500 | No |
| Bang & Olufsen, 755W, 19 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Alarm | 100 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1775 | 55% |
| Total Not Requested | 1475 | 45% |
| Sport Plus Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 500 | Yes |
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | 0 | No |
| Active steering | 1000 | No |
| Metal pedals | 75 | Yes |
| 245/40YR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Dark-colored headliner (optional) | 0 | No |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1175 | 46% |
| Total Not Requested | 1400 | 54% |
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