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

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Audi A8 vs. Audi A8 / S8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $132,465

Audi A8 / S8 A8 L W12   
Difference: $11,110

Lowest Total Invoice: $123,367

Audi A8 / S8 A8 L W12   
Difference: $10,313

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122008
ModelA8A8 / S8
TrimA8 L W12A8 L W12
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $133,500 $120,100
Base Invoice $124,157 $111,693
Full Leather Package 4,900  
Driver Assistance Package 3,000 1,400
Solar panel 0 790
Heated steering wheel   200
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   3,900
Adaptive cruise control   2,100
Refrigerated storage compartment   1,500
Full Leather Package 4,558  
Driver Assistance Package 2,790 1,303
Solar panel 0 734
Heated steering wheel   185
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   3,628
Adaptive cruise control   1,953
Refrigerated storage compartment   1,396
Options (change) 7,900 9,890
Options (change) 7,348 9,199
Destination 875 775
Gas Tax 1,300 1,700
Total Price $143,575 $132,465
Total Invoice $133,680 $123,367

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A8 / S8 A8 L W12
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,595
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,040
Model Year20122008
ModelA8A8 / S8
TrimA8 L W12A8 L W12
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine500hp W12450hp W12
TransmissionT8T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/21 MPG13/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 14200, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/40-20255/40-19
Total Price$143,575$132,465
Adjustments for Features-3,5150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$140,060$132,465
Total Invoice$133,680$123,367
Adjustments for Features-3,2730
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$130,407$123,367

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Features Comparison: Audi A8 vs. Audi A8 / S8

Model Year20122008
ModelA8A8 / S8
TrimA8 L W12A8 L W12
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Sunshades, second row $125
Sunshades, second row, power$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Forward collision warning$200 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rollover sensor$50 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Refrigerated storage compartment $250
Ski sack$50 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, remote $200
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player$0 
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens$1200 
Entertainment system, console-mounted $1000
Handwriting recognition$200 
HD radio$50 
iPod integration $100
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player$50 
SD Card slot$25 
Traffic information$25 
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
LED headlights$1000 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Memory system, second row seats$150 
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 tilt adjuster, second row seats $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering$1000 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Total Value of Features$9,315$5,800
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,515$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,2730

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A8 vs. Audi A8 / S8

Model Year20122008
ModelA8A8 / S8
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase122.9 in121.0 in
Length207.4 in204.4 in
Width76.7 in74.6 in
Height57.9 in57.3 in
Curb Weight4,773 lb.4,697 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in59.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.8 in57.5 in
Row 2 Legroom42.9 in42.3 in
Cargo Volume13.2 ft314.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A8 A8 L W12

Full Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage900Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather700Yes
Total Requested1600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed250No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested40038%
Total Not Requested65062%

Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 A8 L W12

Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather700Yes
Leather upholstery, extended coverage900Yes
Total Requested1600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

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