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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: $42,135 Mercedes-Benz C-Class C280 Luxury Sedan | |||||
| Difference: $74,715 | |||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $39,241 Mercedes-Benz C-Class C280 Luxury Sedan | |||||
| Difference: $69,497 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2017 | 2006 | 2006 | 2006 | 2006 |
| Model | A8 / S8 | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class |
| Trim | S8 Plus | C280 Luxury Sedan | C350 Sport Sedan | C350 Luxury Sedan | C55 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $115,900 | $32,950 | $37,550 | $38,150 | $54,450 |
| Base Invoice | $107,788 | $30,644 | $34,922 | $35,480 | $50,639 |
| Wood trim | 0 | 775 | |||
| Power driver seat | 600 | ||||
| Sunroof Package | 1,790 | 1,790 | 1,790 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | 790 | 790 | 790 | 790 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 690 | 690 | 690 | 690 | |
| Rear side airbags | 385 | 385 | 385 | ||
| Satellite radio | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | |
| Heated front seats | 680 | 680 | 680 | ||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 765 | 765 | 765 | 765 | |
| Navigation system | 2,210 | 2,210 | 2,210 | 2,210 | |
| Premium Package | 925 | ||||
| Wood trim | 0 | 721 | |||
| Power driver seat | 558 | ||||
| Sunroof Package | 1,665 | 1,665 | 1,665 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | 735 | 735 | 735 | 735 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 642 | 642 | 642 | 642 | |
| Rear side airbags | 358 | 358 | 358 | ||
| Satellite radio | 465 | 465 | 465 | 465 | |
| Heated front seats | 633 | 633 | 633 | ||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 711 | 711 | 711 | 711 | |
| Navigation system | 2,055 | 2,055 | 2,055 | 2,055 | |
| Premium Package | 860 | ||||
| Options (change) | 0 | 8,410 | 7,810 | 7,810 | 6,655 |
| Options (change) | 0 | 7,822 | 7,264 | 7,264 | 6,189 |
| Destination | 950 | 775 | 775 | 775 | 775 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,300 |
| Total Price | $116,850 | $42,135 | $46,135 | $46,735 | $63,180 |
| Total Invoice | $108,738 | $39,241 | $42,961 | $43,519 | $58,903 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C280 Luxury Sedan | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $61,385 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $57,093 | |||||
| Model Year | 2017 | 2006 | 2006 | 2006 | 2006 |
| Model | A8 / S8 | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class |
| Trim | S8 Plus | C280 Luxury Sedan | C350 Sport Sedan | C350 Luxury Sedan | C55 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 605hp V8 | 228hp V6 | 268hp V6 | 268hp V6 | 362hp V8 |
| Transmission | T8 | T7 | M6 | T7 | T5 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 630, 14 | ?, 6 | ?, 6 | ?, 6 | 320, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 275/35-21 | 205/55-16 | 225/45-17 | 205/55-16 | 225/40-18 |
| Total Price | $116,850 | $42,135 | $46,135 | $46,735 | $63,180 |
| Adjustments for Features | -14,255 | -925 | 0 | -1,225 | -2,400 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $102,595 | $41,210 | $46,135 | $45,510 | $60,780 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $4,925 | $4,300 | $19,570 |
| Total Invoice | $108,738 | $39,241 | $42,961 | $43,519 | $58,903 |
| Adjustments for Features | -13,265 | -861 | 0 | -1,141 | -2,238 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $95,473 | $38,380 | $42,961 | $42,378 | $56,665 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $4,581 | $3,998 | $18,285 |
Features Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class
| Model Year | 2017 | 2006 | 2006 | 2006 | 2006 |
| Model | A8 / S8 | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class |
| Trim | S8 Plus | C280 Luxury Sedan | C350 Sport Sedan | C350 Luxury Sedan | C55 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | ||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | |||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | ||||
| 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1000 | ||||
| AWD | $1700 | ||||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Accessories | |||||
| Active noise reduction | $0 | ||||
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | ||||
| Power door closers | $300 | ||||
| Power trunk closer | $350 | ||||
| Proximity key | $250 | ||||
| Sunshades, second row, power | $225 | ||||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||
| Around view cameras | $500 | ||||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | ||||
| Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system | $0 | ||||
| Collision preparation system, rear | $100 | ||||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | ||||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | ||||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | ||||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | ||||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | ||||
| Tire-pressure monitor | $75 | ||||
| Wide-view front camera | $150 | ||||
| Wide-view rear camera | $0 | ||||
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | ||||
| Cargo net | $40 | ||||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | ||||
| Climate Control | |||||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | ||||
| Rear dual-zone climate control | $125 | ||||
| Residual heat | $50 | ||||
| Engine / Motor | |||||
| Dual-mode exhaust, switchable | $500 | ||||
| Exterior | |||||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | ||||
| Laminated rear side windows | $100 | ||||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | |||
| Infotainment | |||||
| Aux input | $50 | ||||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | ||||
| CD changer, remote | $200 | ||||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | ||||
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | ||||
| HD radio | $50 | ||||
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | ||||
| Media drive | $15 | ||||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | |||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | ||||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | ||||
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | ||||
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | ||||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Analog clock | $25 | ||||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | ||||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | ||||
| Compass | $0 | ||||
| Cornering lights | $50 | ||||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Head-up display (HUD) | $350 | ||||
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | $150 | ||||
| LED headlights | $1000 | ||||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | ||||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | ||||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | $100 | |||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | ||||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | ||||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Massage, driver seat | $100 | ||||
| Massage, passenger seat | $100 | ||||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | ||||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | ||||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| 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 thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | ||||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||||
| Power tilt 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 | |||||
| Active steering | $1000 | ||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | ||||
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | $1000 | ||||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | ||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||||
| Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||||
| Transmission | |||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | ||||
| Total Value of Features | $15,780 | $2,450 | $1,525 | $2,750 | $3,925 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $14,255 | $925 | $0 | $1,225 | $2,400 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -13,265 | -861 | 0 | -1,141 | -2,238 |
Specifications Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class
| Model Year | 2017 | 2006 |
| Model | A8 / S8 | C-Class |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 117.8 in | 106.9 in |
| Length | 202.6 in | 178.4 in |
| Width | 76.7 in | 68.0 in |
| Height | 57.4 in | 55.6 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,686 lb. | 3,406 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 21.7 gal. | 16.4 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 37.2 in | 38.9 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 59.1 in | 53.1 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 51.9 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.4 in | 41.7 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.1 in | 37.3 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 57.8 in | 54.3 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 54.5 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 38.7 in | 33.0 in |
| Cargo Volume | 14.2 ft3 | 12.2 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C280 Luxury Sedan
| Xenon HID headlights | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 550 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Power driver seat | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 500 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Sunroof Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 175 | Yes |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1625 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport Sedan
| Xenon HID headlights | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 550 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Sunroof Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 175 | Yes |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1625 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Luxury Sedan
| Xenon HID headlights | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 550 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Sunroof Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 175 | Yes |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1625 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C55
| Xenon HID headlights | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 550 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| CD changer, remote | 200 | No |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 175 | Yes |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 400 | 67% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 33% |
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