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Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG vs. Audi A4 / S4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG vs. Audi A4 / S4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $58,630

Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T   
Difference: $141,545

Lowest Total Invoice: $54,597

Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T   
Difference: $131,746

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122018
ModelSLS AMGA4 / S4
TrimBaseS4 3.0T
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $189,600 $51,400
Base Invoice $176,328 $47,802
Adaptive dampers - electrical 2,500  
Painted brake calipers (optional) 1,000  
Carbon fiber trim 4,500 500
Navigation and Telematics Package   2,600
S Sport Package   2,500
Metallic paint (extra cost)   575
Cargo net   80
Adaptive dampers - electrical 2,325  
Painted brake calipers (optional) 930  
Carbon fiber trim 4,185 466
Navigation and Telematics Package   2,418
S Sport Package   2,326
Metallic paint (extra cost)   536
Cargo net   74
Options (change) 8,000 6,255
Options (change) 7,440 5,820
Destination 875 975
Gas Tax 1,700 0
Total Price $200,175 $58,630
Total Invoice $186,343 $54,597

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG vs. Audi A4 / S4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $147,005
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $136,830
Model Year20122018
ModelSLS AMGA4 / S4
TrimBaseS4 3.0T
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine563hp V8354hp V6
TransmissionT7T8
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6755, 19
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/35-19245/40-18
Total Price$200,175$58,630
Adjustments for Features0-5,460
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$200,175$53,170
Total Invoice$186,343$54,597
Adjustments for Features0-5,084
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$186,343$49,513

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year20122018
ModelSLS AMGA4 / S4
TrimBaseS4 3.0T
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Collision preparation system, rear $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Forward collision warning $200
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rollover sensor $50
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Temporary spare tire $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle exit assist $25
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Residual heat$50 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bright-finished fuel door$100 
Rear spoiler $200
Retractable rear spoiler$400 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support $100
Apple CarPlay support $100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player, remote $100
Handwriting recognition $200
In-vehicle Internet $150
iPod integration$100 
Surround sound $250
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Boost gauge $75
Compass $0
Cornering lights$50 
Fog lights $125
Headlight washers$50 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding second row seats $300
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
Massage, driver seat $100
Massage, passenger seat $100
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
No leather in second row$-300 
Synthetic suede door panel trim $250
Synthetic suede headliner$650 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$5,315$10,775
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,460
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,084

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year20122018
ModelSLS AMGA4 / S4
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.5 in111.0 in
Length182.6 in186.1 in
Width76.3 in72.5 in
Height49.3 in56.2 in
Curb Weight3,572 lb.3,451 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.4 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room63.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in35.7 in
Cargo Volume6.2 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T

Navigation and Telematics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Handwriting recognition200No
Remote app25No
Speed limit information0No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested69050%
Total Not Requested70050%
S Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Active rear differential500No
Painted brake calipers (optional)0Yes
Total Requested50050%
Total Not Requested50050%

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