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Tesla Model S vs. Audi A4 / S4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Tesla Model S vs. Audi A4 / S4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $57,120

Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T   
Difference: $30,080

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152013
ModelModel SA4 / S4
Trim85DS4 3.0T
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $85,000 $47,600
Metallic paint (extra cost) 1,000 475
Front sport buckets 2,500  
Satellite radio 0  
Panoramic sunroof 1,500  
Ultra High Fidelity Sound Package 2,500  
Carbon fiber trim 1,000 500
Prestige Package   6,250
7-speed automated manual   1,400
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 443
Front sport buckets 0  
Satellite radio 0  
Panoramic sunroof 0  
Ultra High Fidelity Sound Package 0  
Carbon fiber trim 0 466
Prestige Package   5,813
7-speed automated manual   1,302
Options (change) 8,500 8,625
Options (change) 0 8,024
Destination 1,200 895
Gas Tax -7,500 0
Total Price $87,200 $57,120

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Tesla Model S vs. Audi A4 / S4

Lowest Adjusted Price: Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Tesla Model S 85D
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $27,910
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $59,330
Model Year20152013
ModelModel SA4 / S4
Trim85DS4 3.0T
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine422hp E333hp V6
TransmissionA1S7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)95/106 MPG18/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)580, 12505, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-19245/40-18
Total Price$87,200$57,120
Adjustments for Features-2,1700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$85,030$57,120

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Features Comparison: Tesla Model S vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year20152013
ModelModel SA4 / S4
Trim85DS4 3.0T
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800 
7-speed automated manual $1200
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power charge port door$25 
Remote app$25 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Brake assist $50
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure warning$200 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo net$40 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Ionizing air filtration$50 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Engine / Motor 
10 kW onboard charger$750 
85 kWh battery pack$0 
DC quick-charging capability, free proprietary network$1000 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
App support$0 
Aux input $50
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
iPod integration $100
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
Range alert$0 
SD Card slot $25
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Tachometer $75
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
Synthetic suede headliner$650 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Upholstered instrument panel$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$8,800$6,630
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,170$0
Value of Feature Adjustments1570

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Specifications Comparison: Tesla Model S vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year20152013
ModelModel SA4 / S4
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.5 in110.6 in
Length196.0 in185.1 in
Width77.3 in71.9 in
Height56.5 in56.2 in
Curb Weight4,824 lb.3,935 lb.
Fuel Capacity0.0 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in55.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom35.3 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in54.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in35.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
31.6 ft312.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
63.4 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Tesla Model S 85D

Ultra High Fidelity Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Unbranded, 580W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested25042%
Total Not Requested35058%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T

7-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
7-speed automated manual0Yes
Launch control100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Surround sound250Yes
Cornering lights50No
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
245/40HR18 tires400No
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested207567%
Total Not Requested104033%

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