Mercury Sable Mercury Sable 2008 Audi A4 / S4 Audi A4 / S4 2012

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Mercury Sable vs. Audi A4 / S4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercury Sable vs. Audi A4 / S4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,135

Mercury Sable   
Difference: $9,565

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,467

Mercury Sable   
Difference: $9,449

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820122012
ModelSableSableA4 / S4A4 / S4
TrimBasePremierA4 2.0TS4 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,935 $27,725 $32,500 $47,300
Base Invoice $22,096 $25,508 $30,227 $43,990
Interior Comfort and Convenience Pkg. 795      
Security Package 695      
SYNC 395      
Navigation system 1,995 1,995    
Leather seating surfaces 895      
Satellite radio 195 195    
Sunroof 895 895    
Heated front seats 240      
Obstacle detection, rear 295 295 550 550
Stability control   495    
Premium Plus Package     4,300  
Navigation Package     2,000 2,000
Metallic paint (extra cost)     475 475
Interior Comfort and Convenience Pkg. 692      
Security Package 605      
SYNC 344      
Navigation system 1,736 1,736    
Leather seating surfaces 779      
Satellite radio 170 170    
Sunroof 779 779    
Heated front seats 209      
Obstacle detection, rear 257 257 511 511
Stability control   431    
Premium Plus Package     4,000  
Navigation Package     1,860 1,860
Metallic paint (extra cost)     443 443
Options (change) 6,400 3,875 7,325 3,025
Options (change) 5,571 3,373 6,814 2,814
Destination 800 800 875 875
Total Price $31,135 $32,400 $40,700 $51,200
Total Invoice $28,467 $29,681 $37,916 $47,679

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercury Sable vs. Audi A4 / S4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercury Sable
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,385
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,418
Model Year2008200820122012
ModelSableSableA4 / S4A4 / S4
TrimBasePremierA4 2.0TS4 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine263hp V6263hp V6211hp I4333hp V6
TransmissionA6A6CVT-8M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 7180, 10180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-17225/60-18245/40-18245/40-18
Total Price$31,135$32,400$40,700$51,200
Adjustments for Features0-365-2,180-3,530
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,135$32,035$38,520$47,670
Cost Above Minimum$0$900$0$9,150
Total Invoice$28,467$29,681$37,916$47,679
Adjustments for Features0-334-2,031-3,287
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,467$29,347$35,885$44,392
Cost Above Minimum$0$880$0$8,507

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Features Comparison: Mercury Sable vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year2008200820122012
ModelSableSableA4 / S4A4 / S4
TrimBasePremierA4 2.0TS4 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000  
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100 
6-speed manual   $150
FWD$0$0$0 
AWD   $1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50  
Power-adjustable pedals$125   
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Brake assist  $50$50
Rearview camera  $200$200
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50
Cargo net $40  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Rear air vents$100$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250$250
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
CD player  $125$125
DVD-compatible player  $0$0
iPod integration  $100$100
Media drive  $15$15
SD Card slot  $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Traffic information  $25$25
USB port$25$25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75
Fog light, rear  $100$100
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100$100
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Folding passenger seat$150$150  
Leather door panel trim   $250
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$2,175$2,540$4,355$5,705
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$365$2,180$3,530
Value of Feature Adjustments0-334-2,031-3,287

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Specifications Comparison: Mercury Sable vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year20082012
ModelSableA4 / S4
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.9 in110.6 in
Length202.1 in185.2 in
Width74.5 in71.9 in
Height61.5 in56.2 in
Curb Weight3,671 lb.3,591 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in55.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.8 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.6 in54.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom41.2 in35.2 in
Cargo Volume21.2 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercury Sable

Interior Comfort and Convenience Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested60065%
Total Not Requested32535%
Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Alarm100No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested42577%
Total Not Requested12523%
SYNC
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
USB port25Yes
Voice control for audio system25Yes
Total Requested15086%
Total Not Requested2514%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Total Requested25056%
Total Not Requested20044%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear air vents with automatic controls250No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
245/40HR18 tires400No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Additional chrome trim0No
Total Requested155051%
Total Not Requested150049%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested70095%
Total Not Requested405%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Total Requested25056%
Total Not Requested20044%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested70095%
Total Not Requested405%

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