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Audi A8 / S8 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 / S8 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $69,165 Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C43 | ||||
| Difference: $48,760 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $64,396 Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C43 | ||||
| Difference: $45,341 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2015 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | A8 / S8 | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class |
| Trim | S8 | AMG C43 | AMG C63 | AMG C63 S |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $114,900 | $53,400 | $66,100 | $73,700 |
| Base Invoice | $106,858 | $49,662 | $61,473 | $68,541 |
| Driver Assistance Package | 2,100 | 2,250 | 2,250 | 2,250 |
| Wood trim | 0 | |||
| Multimedia Package | 2,200 | 2,200 | 2,200 | |
| designo Package | 3,100 | 3,100 | 500 | |
| Advanced Lighting Package | 1,900 | 1,050 | 1,050 | |
| Parking Assist Package | 1,090 | 1,090 | 1,090 | |
| Dual-mode exhaust, switchable | 1,250 | 1,250 | 1,250 | |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 440 | 440 | 440 | |
| Sunshades, second row | 380 | 380 | 380 | |
| Head-up display (HUD) | 990 | 990 | 990 | |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 450 | 450 | 450 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 720 | 720 | 720 | |
| Driver Assistance Package | 1,954 | 2,093 | 2,093 | 2,093 |
| Wood trim | 0 | |||
| Multimedia Package | 2,046 | 2,046 | 2,046 | |
| designo Package | 2,883 | 2,883 | 465 | |
| Advanced Lighting Package | 1,767 | 977 | 977 | |
| Parking Assist Package | 1,014 | 1,014 | 1,014 | |
| Dual-mode exhaust, switchable | 1,163 | 1,163 | 1,163 | |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 409 | 409 | 409 | |
| Sunshades, second row | 354 | 353 | 353 | |
| Head-up display (HUD) | 921 | 921 | 921 | |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 419 | 419 | 419 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 670 | 670 | 670 | |
| Options (change) | 2,100 | 14,770 | 13,920 | 11,320 |
| Options (change) | 1,954 | 13,739 | 12,948 | 10,530 |
| Destination | 925 | 995 | 995 | 995 |
| Total Price | $117,925 | $69,165 | $81,015 | $86,015 |
| Total Invoice | $109,737 | $64,396 | $75,416 | $80,066 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C43 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $45,920 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $42,699 | ||||
| Model Year | 2015 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | A8 / S8 | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class |
| Trim | S8 | AMG C43 | AMG C63 | AMG C63 S |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 520hp V8 | 362hp V6 | 469hp V8 | 503hp V8 |
| Transmission | T8 | T9 | T7 | T7 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 630, 14 | ?, 5 | 590, 13 | 590, 13 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 265/35-21 | 225/45-18 | 245/40-18 | 245/35-19 |
| Total Price | $117,925 | $69,165 | $81,015 | $86,015 |
| Adjustments for Features | -4,040 | -1,200 | 0 | -700 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $113,885 | $67,965 | $81,015 | $85,315 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $13,050 | $17,350 |
| Total Invoice | $109,737 | $64,396 | $75,416 | $80,066 |
| Adjustments for Features | -3,759 | -1,117 | 0 | -652 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $105,978 | $63,279 | $75,416 | $79,414 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $12,137 | $16,135 |
Features Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class
| Model Year | 2015 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | A8 / S8 | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class |
| Trim | S8 | AMG C43 | AMG C63 | AMG C63 S |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | |||
| 9-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1400 | |||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | ||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | ||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | ||
| Accessories | ||||
| Active noise reduction | $0 | |||
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | |||
| Power door closers | $300 | |||
| Power trunk closer | $350 | |||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Remote climate control | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Remote start via app | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Semi-automated parking system | $500 | $500 | $500 | |
| Sunshades, second row | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Sunshades, second row, power | $225 | |||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | |||
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Blind spot collision prevention | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Full-size spare tire | $225 | |||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | |||
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | $200 | |||
| Lane keeping assist | $400 | $400 | $400 | |
| Pedestrian detection | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | |||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | |||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Wide-view front camera | $150 | |||
| Wide-view rear camera | $0 | |||
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | |||
| Cargo net | $40 | |||
| Console with shifter | $150 | |||
| Console without shifter | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Climate Control | ||||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | |||
| Rear dual-zone climate control | $125 | |||
| Residual heat | $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 | |
| Raised top speed limiter | $0 | |||
| Exterior | ||||
| 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 | |
| Aux input | $50 | |||
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | $225 | $225 | |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Analog clock | $25 | |||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | |||
| Boost gauge | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Chronometer | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Headlight washers | $50 | |||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | |||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Massage, driver seat | $100 | |||
| Massage, passenger seat | $100 | |||
| Metal pedals | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| 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 upper seatback recliner, driver seat | $100 | |||
| Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat | $100 | |||
| Synthetic suede headliner | $650 | |||
| Synthetic suede steering wheel | $150 | |||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Active steering | $1000 | |||
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | $1000 | |||
| Crosswind stabilization | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Suggestive steering | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Transmission | ||||
| Launch control | $100 | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $9,815 | $6,975 | $5,775 | $6,475 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $4,040 | $1,200 | $0 | $700 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -3,759 | -1,117 | 0 | -652 |
Specifications Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class
| Model Year | 2015 | 2018 |
| Model | A8 / S8 | C-Class |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 117.8 in | 111.8 in |
| Length | 202.2 in | 184.5 in |
| Width | 76.7 in | 71.3 in |
| Height | 57.5 in | 56.8 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,366 lb. | 3,418 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 21.7 gal. | 17.4 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 37.2 in | 37.1 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 59.1 in | 55.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.4 in | 41.7 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.1 in | 37.1 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 57.8 in | 55.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 38.7 in | 35.2 in |
| Cargo Volume | 14.2 ft3 | 12.6 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 S8
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | Yes |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Lane departure prevention system, steering-based | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1500 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C43
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system | 0 | No |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | 100 | No |
| Collision preparation system, rear | 100 | Yes |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | No |
| Lane keeping assist | 400 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning | 200 | Yes |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | Yes |
| Blind spot collision prevention | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 1400 | 82% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 18% |
| Multimedia Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Media drive | 15 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 940 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| designo Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather door panel trim | 250 | Yes |
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 0 | No |
| Special interior trim | 0 | No |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1150 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Advanced Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 100 | No |
| LED tail lights | 0 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | 150 | Yes |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Cornering lights | 50 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | Yes |
| LED headlights | 250 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 800 | 89% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 11% |
| Parking Assist Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Semi-automated parking system | 500 | No |
| Around view cameras | 300 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 700 | 58% |
| Total Not Requested | 500 | 42% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system | 0 | No |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | 100 | No |
| Collision preparation system, rear | 100 | Yes |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | No |
| Lane keeping assist | 400 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning | 200 | Yes |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | Yes |
| Blind spot collision prevention | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 1400 | 82% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 18% |
| Multimedia Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Media drive | 15 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 940 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| designo Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Special interior trim | 0 | No |
| Leather door panel trim | 250 | Yes |
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 0 | No |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1150 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Advanced Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | 150 | Yes |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Cornering lights | 50 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | Yes |
| LED headlights | -500 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 50 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Parking Assist Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Semi-automated parking system | 500 | No |
| Around view cameras | 300 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 700 | 58% |
| Total Not Requested | 500 | 42% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63 S
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system | 0 | No |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | 100 | No |
| Collision preparation system, rear | 100 | Yes |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | No |
| Lane keeping assist | 400 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning | 200 | Yes |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | Yes |
| Blind spot collision prevention | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 1400 | 82% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 18% |
| Multimedia Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Media drive | 15 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 940 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| designo Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Special interior trim | 0 | No |
| Leather door panel trim | 250 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 250 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Advanced Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| LED tail lights | 0 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | 150 | Yes |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Cornering lights | 50 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | Yes |
| LED headlights | 250 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 800 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Parking Assist Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Semi-automated parking system | 500 | No |
| Around view cameras | 300 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 700 | 58% |
| Total Not Requested | 500 | 42% |
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