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Audi A8 / S8 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A8 / S8 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $57,005

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300   
Difference: $26,890

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2013201320132020202020202020
ModelA8 / S8A8 / S8A8 / S8C-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimA8 3.0TA8 4.0TS8C300AMG C43AMG C63AMG C63 S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $72,200 $80,900 $110,000 $41,400 $55,950 $68,100 $75,700
Driver Assistance Package 3,000 3,000 2,500   2,250 2,250 2,250
Convenience Package 3,000 3,000          
Warm Weather Package 1,700 1,700          
Around view cameras 750 750          
LED headlights 1,600 1,600          
Leather door panel trim 750 750          
Wood trim     0        
Advanced Lighting Package       1,900 1,900 1,050 1,050
designo Package       3,800 3,100 3,100 500
Heated front seats       580      
Premium Driver Assistance Package       3,050      
Multimedia Package       2,200 2,200 2,200 2,200
Parking Assist Package       1,090 1,090 1,090 1,090
Sunshade, rear, power       440 440 440 440
Sunshades, second row       380 380 380 380
Cooled or ventilated front seats       450 450 450 450
Metallic paint (extra cost)       720 720 720 720
Driver Assistance Package 2,790 2,790 2,327   2,093 2,093 2,093
Convenience Package 2,790 2,790          
Warm Weather Package 1,582 1,582          
Around view cameras 697 697          
LED headlights 1,488 1,488          
Leather door panel trim 699 699          
Wood trim     0        
Advanced Lighting Package       1,767 1,767 977 977
designo Package       3,534 2,883 2,883 465
Heated front seats       539      
Premium Driver Assistance Package       2,837      
Multimedia Package       2,046 2,046 2,046 2,046
Parking Assist Package       1,014 1,014 1,014 1,014
Sunshade, rear, power       409 409 409 409
Sunshades, second row       354 354 353 353
Cooled or ventilated front seats       419 419 419 419
Metallic paint (extra cost)       670 670 670 670
Options (change) 10,800 10,800 2,500 14,610 12,530 11,680 9,080
Options (change) 10,046 10,046 2,327 13,589 11,655 10,864 8,446
Destination 895 895 895 995 995 995 995
Total Price $83,895 $92,595 $113,395 $57,005 $69,475 $80,775 $85,775

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63 S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $24,690
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $66,848
Model Year2013201320132020202020202020
ModelA8 / S8A8 / S8A8 / S8C-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimA8 3.0TA8 4.0TS8C300AMG C43AMG C63AMG C63 S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine333hp V6420hp V8520hp V8255hp I4385hp V6469hp V8503hp V8
TransmissionT8T8T8T9T9T9T9
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDRWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 14630, 14630, 14?, 5?, 5590, 13590, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-19255/45-19265/35-21225/50-17225/45-18245/40-18245/35-19
Total Price$83,895$92,595$113,395$57,005$69,475$80,775$85,775
Adjustments for Features-2,200-2,200-5,3500-2,325-1,575-2,275
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$81,695$90,395$108,045$57,005$67,150$79,200$83,500
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,700$26,350$0$10,145$22,195$26,495

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Features Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year2013201320132020202020202020
ModelA8 / S8A8 / S8A8 / S8C-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimA8 3.0TA8 4.0TS8C300AMG C43AMG C63AMG C63 S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300    
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1400$1400$1400$1400
AWD$1700$1700$1700 $1700  
RWD   $0 $0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0$0    
Power door closers$300$300$300    
Power trunk closer$350$350$350    
Remote app   $25$25$25$25
Remote climate control   $25$25$25$25
Remote start via app   $75$75$75$75
Semi-automated parking system   $500$500$500$500
Sunshades, second row   $125$125$125$125
Sunshades, second row, power$225$225$225    
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0    
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200$200$200$200
Blind spot collision prevention   $150$150$150$150
Collision preparation system, rear   $100$100$100$100
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system   $0$0$0$0
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100$100$100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor   $150$150$150$150
Full-size spare tire$225$225$225    
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75    
Lane departure warning$200$200 $200$200$200$200
Lane keeping assist   $400$400$400$400
Pedestrian detection   $50$50$50$50
Rollover sensor$50$50$50    
Tires, run-flat   $150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100$100$100$100
Wide-view front camera$150$150$150    
Wide-view rear camera$0$0$0    
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50    
Console with shifter$150$150$150    
Console without shifter   $150$150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder   $25$25$25$25
Climate Control 
Rear air vents   $100$100$100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250    
Rear dual-zone climate control$125$125$125    
Residual heat$50$50$50    
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential      $500
Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented)      $500
Limited-slip rear differential     $300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150$150$150$150
Dual-mode exhaust     $250$250
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500    
Raised top speed limiter      $0
Exterior 
Body kit  $0 $0$0$0
Laminated front side windows  $200    
Laminated rear side windows  $100    
Painted brake calipers (optional)      $0
Rear spoiler     $200$200
Infotainment 
App support   $0$0$0$0
Aux input$50$50$50    
Navigation map updates, three years   $0$0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25$25$25
Surround sound$250$250$250  $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation   $225$225$225$225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25$25   
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75    
Boost gauge    $75$75$75
Chronometer    $100$100$100
Compass   $0$0$0$0
Fog lights$125$125$125    
Headlight washers$50$50$50    
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150    
Interior ambient lighting, configurable   $150$150$150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300$300$300$300
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100    
Folding second row seats   $300$300$300$300
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200$200$200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Massage, driver seat  $100    
Massage, passenger seat  $100    
Metal pedals    $75$75$75
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25$25$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 upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100$100$100    
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100    
Synthetic suede headliner  $650    
Synthetic suede steering wheel      $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering  $1000    
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500 $500$500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical   $100   
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000$1000    
Crosswind stabilization   $50$50$50$50
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0$0$0
Suggestive steering   $0$0$0$0
Transmission 
Launch control     $100$100
Total Value of Features$7,900$7,900$11,050$5,700$8,025$7,275$7,975
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,200$2,200$5,350$0$2,325$1,575$2,275
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,048-2,048-4,9790-423-231-250

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20132020
ModelA8 / S8C-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase117.8 in111.8 in
Length202.2 in184.5 in
Width76.7 in71.3 in
Height57.5 in56.8 in
Curb Weight4,377 lb.3,473 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.8 in55.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.7 in35.2 in
Cargo Volume13.2 ft312.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 A8 3.0T

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested1500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power door closers300No
Power decklid350No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested85057%
Total Not Requested65043%
Warm Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Sunshades, second row, power225No
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested22531%
Total Not Requested50069%

Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 A8 4.0T

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested1500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power door closers300No
Power decklid350No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested85057%
Total Not Requested65043%
Warm Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Sunshades, second row, power225No
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested22531%
Total Not Requested50069%

Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 S8

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested1300100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300

Advanced Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
LED tail lights0No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
LED headlights250Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested65072%
Total Not Requested25028%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Upholstered instrument panel300Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Special interior trim0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Total Requested1750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist400No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Blind spot collision prevention150No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Total Requested155066%
Total Not Requested80034%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Handwriting recognition200Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested940100%
Total Not Requested00%
Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300Yes
Total Requested70058%
Total Not Requested50042%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C43

Advanced Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
LED tail lights0No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
LED headlights250Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested65072%
Total Not Requested25028%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Special interior trim0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist400No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Blind spot collision prevention150No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Total Requested90053%
Total Not Requested80047%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Handwriting recognition200Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested940100%
Total Not Requested00%
Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300Yes
Total Requested70058%
Total Not Requested50042%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63

Advanced Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
LED headlights-500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested-100-200%
Total Not Requested150300%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Special interior trim0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist400No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Blind spot collision prevention150No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Total Requested90053%
Total Not Requested80047%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Handwriting recognition200Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested940100%
Total Not Requested00%
Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300Yes
Total Requested70058%
Total Not Requested50042%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63 S

Advanced Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
LED tail lights0No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
LED headlights250Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested65081%
Total Not Requested15019%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Special interior trim0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist400No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Blind spot collision prevention150No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Total Requested90053%
Total Not Requested80047%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Handwriting recognition200Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested940100%
Total Not Requested00%
Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300Yes
Total Requested70058%
Total Not Requested50042%

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