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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: $42,460

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Luxury Sedan   
Difference: $35,865

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,547

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Luxury Sedan   
Difference: $33,360

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152015200820082008
ModelA8 / S8A8 / S8A8 / S8C-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimA8 3.0TA8 4.0TS8C300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $77,400 $86,400 $114,900 $33,300 $36,900 $53,800
Base Invoice $71,982 $80,352 $106,858 $30,969 $34,317 $50,034
Wood trim     0     0
Leather seating surfaces       1,550 1,550  
Premium II Package       2,750 1,350 1,080
Multimedia Package       2,950 2,950 2,950
iPod integration       375 375 375
Metallic paint (extra cost)       710 710 710
Wood trim     0     0
Leather seating surfaces       1,442 1,442  
Premium II Package       2,558 1,256 1,004
Multimedia Package       2,744 2,744 2,744
iPod integration       349 349 349
Metallic paint (extra cost)       660 660 660
Options (change) 0 0 0 8,335 6,935 5,115
Options (change) 0 0 0 7,753 6,451 4,757
Destination 925 925 925 825 825 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 0 1,700
Total Price $78,325 $87,325 $115,825 $42,460 $44,660 $61,490
Total Invoice $72,907 $81,277 $107,783 $39,547 $41,593 $57,366

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Luxury Sedan
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $28,475
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $26,481
Model Year201520152015200820082008
ModelA8 / S8A8 / S8A8 / S8C-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimA8 3.0TA8 4.0TS8C300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine333hp V6435hp V8520hp V8228hp V6268hp V6451hp V8
TransmissionT8T8T8T7T7T7
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 14630, 14630, 14450, 12450, 12450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-19255/45-19265/35-21225/45-17225/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$78,325$87,325$115,825$42,460$44,660$61,490
Adjustments for Features-7,390-7,540-12,7900-275-575
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$70,935$79,785$103,035$42,460$44,385$60,915
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,850$32,100$0$1,925$18,455
Total Invoice$72,907$81,277$107,783$39,547$41,593$57,366
Adjustments for Features-6,879-7,018-11,9020-256-536
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$66,028$74,259$95,881$39,547$41,337$56,830
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,231$29,853$0$1,790$17,283

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

Model Year201520152015200820082008
ModelA8 / S8A8 / S8A8 / S8C-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimA8 3.0TA8 4.0TS8C300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1200$1200$1200
AWD$1700$1700$1700   
RWD   $0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0$0   
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100   
Power door closers$300$300$300   
Power trunk closer$350$350$350   
Proximity key$250$250$250   
Sunshades, second row, power  $225   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250$250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras  $500   
Blind spot warning system  $200   
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0$0$0   
Collision preparation system, rear  $100   
Full-size spare tire$225$225$225   
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75   
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75   
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150   
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250   
Rear side airbags$300$300$300   
Rearview camera$200$200    
Rollover sensor$50$50$50   
Temporary spare tire   $150$150$150
Wide-view front camera  $150   
Wide-view rear camera  $0   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50   
Cargo net$40$40$40   
Rear seat pass-through   $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100$100 $100$100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250   
Rear dual-zone climate control  $125   
Residual heat$50$50$50   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150    
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500   
Exterior 
Body kit  $0 $0$0
Laminated front side windows  $200   
Laminated rear side windows  $100   
Rear spoiler    $200$200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25   
CD changer, in-dash   $325$325$325
CD player$125$125$125   
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200   
HD radio$50$50$50   
iPod integration   $100$100$100
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25   
USB port$25$25$25   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25   
Auto-dimming headlights  $200   
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75   
Chronometer     $100
Compass$0$0$0   
Cornering lights$50$50$50   
Fog lights   $125$125$125
Head-up display (HUD)  $350   
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150   
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000   
Steering-linked fog lights   $50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150   
Xenon HID headlights   $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300   
Folding second row seats   $300$300$300
Leather door panel trim  $250$250$250$250
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50$50
Massage, driver seat  $100   
Massage, passenger seat  $100   
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200   
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150   
Metal pedals    $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150   
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50   
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50   
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25$25$25   
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100  $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100  $100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat  $100   
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat  $100   
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100   
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100   
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100$100$100   
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100   
Power-folding headrests, second row seats   $50$50$50
Synthetic suede headliner  $650   
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300$300   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering  $1000   
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500   
Adaptive dampers - mechanical   $100$100 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000$1000   
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200   
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100  $100
Total Value of Features$11,090$11,240$16,490$3,700$3,975$4,275
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,390$7,540$12,790$0$275$575
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,879-7,018-11,9020-256-536

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

Model Year20152008
ModelA8 / S8C-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase117.8 in108.7 in
Length202.2 in182.3 in
Width76.7 in69.7 in
Height57.5 in56.3 in
Curb Weight4,366 lb.3,528 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.7 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.8 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom38.7 in33.4 in
Cargo Volume14.2 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Luxury Sedan

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Total Requested172576%
Total Not Requested55024%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested99064%
Total Not Requested55036%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport Sedan

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested99064%
Total Not Requested55036%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested77558%
Total Not Requested55042%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested99064%
Total Not Requested55036%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested77594%
Total Not Requested506%

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