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Audi A8 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Audi A8 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $40,760 Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan | |||||
| Difference: $38,915 | |||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $37,966 Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan | |||||
| Difference: $36,195 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2011 | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | A8 | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class |
| Trim | A8 | C300 Sport Sedan | C300 Luxury Sedan | C350 Sport Sedan | C63 AMG |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $78,050 | $31,600 | $33,300 | $36,900 | $53,800 |
| Base Invoice | $72,587 | $29,388 | $30,969 | $34,317 | $50,034 |
| Leather door panel trim | 750 | ||||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,550 | 1,550 | 1,550 | ||
| Premium II Package | 2,750 | 2,750 | 1,350 | 1,080 | |
| Multimedia Package | 2,950 | 2,950 | 2,950 | 2,950 | |
| iPod integration | 375 | 375 | 375 | 375 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 710 | 710 | 710 | 710 | |
| Wood trim | 0 | ||||
| Leather door panel trim | 699 | ||||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,442 | 1,442 | 1,442 | ||
| Premium II Package | 2,558 | 2,558 | 1,256 | 1,004 | |
| Multimedia Package | 2,744 | 2,744 | 2,744 | 2,744 | |
| iPod integration | 349 | 349 | 349 | 349 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 660 | 660 | 660 | 660 | |
| Wood trim | 0 | ||||
| Options (change) | 750 | 8,335 | 8,335 | 6,935 | 5,115 |
| Options (change) | 699 | 7,753 | 7,753 | 6,451 | 4,757 |
| Destination | 875 | 825 | 825 | 825 | 875 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,700 |
| Total Price | $79,675 | $40,760 | $42,460 | $44,660 | $61,490 |
| Total Invoice | $74,161 | $37,966 | $39,547 | $41,593 | $57,366 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A8 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $32,215 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $29,959 | |||||
| Model Year | 2011 | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | A8 | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class |
| Trim | A8 | C300 Sport Sedan | C300 Luxury Sedan | C350 Sport Sedan | C63 AMG |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 372hp V8 | 228hp V6 | 228hp V6 | 268hp V6 | 451hp V8 |
| Transmission | T8 | M6 | T7 | T7 | T7 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 630, 14 | 450, 12 | 450, 12 | 450, 12 | 450, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/45-19 | 225/45-17 | 225/45-17 | 225/45-17 | 235/40-18 |
| Total Price | $79,675 | $40,760 | $42,460 | $44,660 | $61,490 |
| Adjustments for Features | -6,700 | 0 | -1,175 | -1,450 | -1,750 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $72,975 | $40,760 | $41,285 | $43,210 | $59,740 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $525 | $2,450 | $18,980 |
| Total Invoice | $74,161 | $37,966 | $39,547 | $41,593 | $57,366 |
| Adjustments for Features | -6,236 | 0 | -1,094 | -1,350 | -1,633 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $67,925 | $37,966 | $38,453 | $40,243 | $55,733 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $487 | $2,277 | $17,767 |
Features Comparison: Audi A8 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class
| Model Year | 2011 | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | A8 | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class |
| Trim | A8 | C300 Sport Sedan | C300 Luxury Sedan | C350 Sport Sedan | C63 AMG |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | ||||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | ||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | ||
| AWD | $1700 | ||||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Accessories | |||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | ||||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||
| Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system | $0 | ||||
| Full-size spare tire | $225 | ||||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | ||||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | ||||
| Rear side airbags | $300 | ||||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | ||||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | ||||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Climate Control | |||||
| Residual heat | $50 | ||||
| Exterior | |||||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | |||
| Infotainment | |||||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | ||||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | $325 | $325 | |
| CD player | $125 | ||||
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | ||||
| HD radio | $50 | ||||
| iPod integration | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Traffic information | $25 | ||||
| USB port | $25 | ||||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Analog clock | $25 | ||||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | ||||
| Chronometer | $100 | ||||
| Cornering lights | $50 | ||||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | ||||
| Steering-linked fog lights | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | ||||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | ||||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | ||||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | ||||
| Metal pedals | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | ||||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, 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 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 | ||||
| Power-folding headrests, second row seats | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Upholstered instrument panel | $300 | ||||
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | ||||
| Adaptive dampers - mechanical | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | $1000 | ||||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | ||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Transmission | |||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | ||||
| Total Value of Features | $8,550 | $1,850 | $3,025 | $3,300 | $3,600 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $6,700 | $0 | $1,175 | $1,450 | $1,750 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -6,236 | 0 | -1,094 | -1,350 | -1,633 |
Specifications Comparison: Audi A8 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class
| Model Year | 2011 | 2008 |
| Model | A8 | C-Class |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 117.8 in | 108.7 in |
| Length | 202.2 in | 182.3 in |
| Width | 76.7 in | 69.7 in |
| Height | 57.5 in | 56.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,410 lb. | 3,528 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 23.8 gal. | 17.4 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 37.2 in | 37.1 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 59.1 in | 54.7 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 52.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.4 in | 41.7 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.1 in | 36.9 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 57.8 in | 55.1 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 54.9 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 38.7 in | 33.4 in |
| Cargo Volume | 13.2 ft3 | 12.4 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan
| Leather seating surfaces | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1150 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Premium II Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench | 100 | No |
| Folding second row seats | 300 | No |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | Yes |
| Rear seat pass-through | 100 | No |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Steering-linked fog lights | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 175 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1725 | 76% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 24% |
| Multimedia Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| SD Card slot | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 990 | 64% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 36% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Luxury Sedan
| Leather seating surfaces | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1150 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Premium II Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench | 100 | No |
| Folding second row seats | 300 | No |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | Yes |
| Rear seat pass-through | 100 | No |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Steering-linked fog lights | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 175 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1725 | 76% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 24% |
| Multimedia Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| SD Card slot | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 990 | 64% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 36% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport Sedan
| Leather seating surfaces | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1150 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Multimedia Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| SD Card slot | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 990 | 64% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 36% |
| Premium II Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench | 100 | No |
| Folding second row seats | 300 | No |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | Yes |
| Rear seat pass-through | 100 | No |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Steering-linked fog lights | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 775 | 58% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 42% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG
| Multimedia Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| SD Card slot | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 990 | 64% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 36% |
| Premium II Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Steering-linked fog lights | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 775 | 94% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 6% |
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