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Audi A6 / S6 vs. Audi R8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A6 / S6 vs. Audi R8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $55,225

Audi A6 / S6 A6 3.0T   
Difference: $68,575

Lowest Total Invoice: $51,417

Audi A6 / S6 A6 3.0T   
Difference: $64,015

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020102010201220122012
ModelA6 / S6A6 / S6A6 / S6R8R8R8
TrimA6 3.0TA6 4.2S64.25.2GT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $50,200 $59,150 $76,100 $114,200 $149,000 $196,800
Base Invoice $46,686 $55,010 $70,774 $106,206 $138,570 $183,024
Sport Package 1,000 1,000        
Prestige Package 3,200          
Carbon fiber trim     400 2,500 2,500 1,960
Navigation system       2,100    
Metallic paint (extra cost)       650 650 650
iPod integration       100 0 0
Special order charge           1,200
Sport Package 930 930        
Prestige Package 2,976          
Carbon fiber trim     373 2,325 2,325 1,823
Navigation system       1,953    
Metallic paint (extra cost)       605 605 605
iPod integration       93 0 0
Special order charge           1,116
Options (change) 4,200 1,000 400 5,350 3,150 3,810
Options (change) 3,906 930 373 4,976 2,930 3,544
Destination 825 825 825 1,250 1,250 1,250
Gas Tax 0 0 1,300 3,000 3,000 2,100
Total Price $55,225 $60,975 $78,625 $123,800 $156,400 $203,960
Total Invoice $51,417 $56,765 $73,272 $115,432 $145,750 $189,918

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A6 / S6 vs. Audi R8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A6 / S6 A6 3.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $73,125
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $68,251
Model Year201020102010201220122012
ModelA6 / S6A6 / S6A6 / S6R8R8R8
TrimA6 3.0TA6 4.2S64.25.2GT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine300hp V6350hp V8435hp V10430hp V8525hp V10560hp V10
TransmissionT6T6T6M6M6S6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)255, 9255, 9255, 9140, 7465, 12140, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18245/40-18265/35-19235/35-19235/35-19235/35-19
Total Price$55,225$60,975$78,625$123,800$156,400$203,960
Adjustments for Features-4,550-4,600-5,5250-1,790-2,850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,675$56,375$73,100$123,800$154,610$201,110
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,700$22,425$0$30,810$77,310
Total Invoice$51,417$56,765$73,272$115,432$145,750$189,918
Adjustments for Features-4,236-4,282-5,1490-1,668-2,654
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,181$52,483$68,123$115,432$144,082$187,264
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,302$20,942$0$28,650$71,832

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Features Comparison: Audi A6 / S6 vs. Audi R8

Model Year201020102010201220122012
ModelA6 / S6A6 / S6A6 / S6R8R8R8
TrimA6 3.0TA6 4.2S64.25.2GT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100   
6-speed manual   $150$150 
6-speed automated manual     $1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200$200   
Proximity key$250$250$250   
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225   
Sunshades, second row$125$125$125   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250$250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0   
Full-size spare tire$225$225$225   
Knee airbag, driver   $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger   $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front    $150 
Obstacle detection, rear    $250 
Rearview camera$200$200$200 $200$200
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350   
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40$40 $40 
Rear seat pass-through  $100   
Ski sack  $50   
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50   
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100   
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125   
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15   
Rear air vents$100$100$100   
Residual heat$50$50$50   
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration   $0$0$0
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350   
Bodyside moldings$75$75    
Bright-finished fuel door   $100$100$100
Carbon fiber body panels     $250
Carbon fiber front splitter spoiler     $300
Carbon fiber mirror housings     $100
Carbon fiber rear spoiler     $300
Retractable rear spoiler   $400$400 
Sunroof$900$900$900   
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50$50   
CD changer, remote$200$200$200   
CD player   $125$125$125
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0   
Media drive$15$15$15   
SD Card slot   $25$25$25
Surround sound$250$250$250 $250 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75 $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75 $75$75
Cornering lights$50$50$50   
Fog light, rear$100$100$100   
Fog lights$125$125$125   
Headlight washers $50$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50   
LED headlights    $1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25   
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150   
Visor mirror, driver   $10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10$10$10
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim  $200$200$200$200
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50   
Folding second row seats$300$300$300   
Heated second row seats  $200   
Leather door panel trim  $250 $250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150$150 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50   
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200   
Metal pedals   $75$75$75
No leather in second row   $-300$-300$-300
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50   
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50   
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0 $0
Synthetic suede steering wheel     $150
Upholstered instrument panel   $300$300$300
Wood trim$300$300    
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500$500$500
Dampers, manually adjustable     $400
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0  $0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100$100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100  $100
Total Value of Features$8,995$9,045$9,970$4,445$6,235$7,295
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,550$4,600$5,525$0$1,790$2,850
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,236-4,282-5,1490-1,668-2,654

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A6 / S6 vs. Audi R8

Model Year20102012
ModelA6 / S6R8
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase111.9 in104.3 in
Length193.5 in174.5 in
Width73.0 in75.0 in
Height57.5 in49.3 in
Curb Weight4,124 lb.3,606 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in54.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft33.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A6 / S6 A6 3.0T

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
245/40HR18 tires400No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Cornering lights50No
Proximity key250No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Bose, 255W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Door sill trim plates100Yes
245/40HR18 tires400No
Total Requested145049%
Total Not Requested150051%

Option Package Details
Audi A6 / S6 A6 4.2

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
245/40HR18 tires400No
Total Requested25038%
Total Not Requested40062%

Option Package Details
Audi R8 4.2

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%

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