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Audi A8 / S8 vs. Audi A4 / S4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A8 / S8 vs. Audi A4 / S4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $64,050

Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T   
Difference: $34,195

Lowest Total Invoice: $59,633

Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T   
Difference: $31,805

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132011
ModelA8 / S8A4 / S4
TrimA8 4.0TS4 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $80,900 $47,100
Base Invoice $75,238 $43,804
Sport Plus Package 3,500  
Sport Design Package 4,500  
Warm Weather Package 1,700  
Driver Assistance Package 3,000  
Convenience Package 3,000  
Leather door panel trim 750  
Adaptive cruise control   2,100
Prestige Package   6,300
Sunshade, rear, power   500
Audi Drive Select Package   3,950
7-speed automated manual   1,400
Wood trim   500
Blind spot warning system   500
Rear side airbags   350
Metallic paint (extra cost)   475
Sport Plus Package 3,257  
Sport Design Package 4,187  
Warm Weather Package 1,582  
Driver Assistance Package 2,790  
Convenience Package 2,790  
Leather door panel trim 699  
Adaptive cruise control   1,954
Prestige Package   5,859
Sunshade, rear, power   466
Audi Drive Select Package   3,673
7-speed automated manual   1,302
Wood trim   466
Blind spot warning system   466
Rear side airbags   325
Metallic paint (extra cost)   443
Options (change) 16,450 16,075
Options (change) 15,305 14,954
Destination 895 875
Total Price $98,245 $64,050
Total Invoice $91,438 $59,633

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. Audi A4 / S4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $28,855
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $26,835
Model Year20132011
ModelA8 / S8A4 / S4
TrimA8 4.0TS4 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine420hp V8333hp V6
TransmissionT8S7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/28 MPG18/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 14505, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/40-20255/35-19
Total Price$98,245$64,050
Adjustments for Features-5,3400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$92,905$64,050
Total Invoice$91,438$59,633
Adjustments for Features-4,9700
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$86,468$59,633

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Features Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year20132011
ModelA8 / S8A4 / S4
TrimA8 4.0TS4 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
7-speed automated manual $1200
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Power door closers$300 
Power trunk closer$350 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshades, second row $125
Sunshades, second row, power$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Full-size spare tire$225 
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 
Climate Control 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125 
Residual heat$50 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Handwriting recognition$200 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
iPod integration $100
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Compass $0
Cornering lights$50 
Headlight washers$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Folding second row seats $300
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 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Upholstered instrument panel$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000 
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$9,990$4,650
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,340$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,9700

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year20132011
ModelA8 / S8A4 / S4
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase117.8 in110.6 in
Length202.2 in185.2 in
Width76.7 in71.9 in
Height57.5 in56.2 in
Curb Weight4,564 lb.3,637 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.8 in54.3 in
Row 2 Legroom37.7 in35.2 in
Cargo Volume13.2 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 A8 4.0T

Sport Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Active steering1000Yes
Active rear differential500Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
265/40YR20 tires400No
Total Requested185082%
Total Not Requested40018%
Sport Design Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front sport buckets100Yes
265/40HR20 tires400No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Total Requested1007%
Total Not Requested130093%
Warm Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Sunshades, second row, power225No
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested37552%
Total Not Requested35048%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Total Requested40027%
Total Not Requested110073%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power door closers300No
Power decklid350No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested70047%
Total Not Requested80053%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
7-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
7-speed automated manual0Yes
Launch control100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
255/35YR19 tires400No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested209074%
Total Not Requested75026%
Audi Drive Select Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Active rear differential500Yes
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Active steering1000Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Total Requested2200100%
Total Not Requested00%

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