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

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Audi A8 / S8 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLK Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $57,685

Mercedes-Benz CLK CLK350   
Difference: $17,270

Lowest Total Invoice: $53,708

Mercedes-Benz CLK CLK350   
Difference: $16,033

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820082008
ModelA8 / S8A8 / S8CLKCLK
TrimA8S8CLK350CLK550
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $70,690 $93,300 $46,450 $55,150
Base Invoice $65,741 $86,771 $43,198 $51,290
Leather door panel trim 750      
Satellite radio 550 550 520 520
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 690   550 550
Cooled or ventilated front seats 1,500      
Premium I Package     2,550 2,250
Premium II Package     1,100 1,100
Premium III Package     1,000 1,000
Power trunk closer     530 530
Navigation system     2,290 2,290
Heated front seats     710 710
Rear side airbags     400 400
Metallic paint (extra cost)     710 710
Leather door panel trim 698      
Satellite radio 490 501 484 484
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 641   512 512
Cooled or ventilated front seats 1,396      
Premium I Package     2,372 2,092
Premium II Package     1,022 1,024
Premium III Package     930 930
Power trunk closer     493 493
Navigation system     2,130 2,130
Heated front seats     660 660
Rear side airbags     372 372
Metallic paint (extra cost)     660 660
Options (change) 3,490 550 10,360 10,060
Options (change) 3,225 501 9,635 9,357
Destination 775 775 875 875
Gas Tax 0 2,100 0 0
Total Price $74,955 $96,725 $57,685 $66,085
Total Invoice $69,741 $90,147 $53,708 $61,522

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz CLK CLK350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,920
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,916
Model Year2008200820082008
ModelA8 / S8A8 / S8CLKCLK
TrimA8S8CLK350CLK550
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine350hp V8450hp V10268hp V6382hp V8
TransmissionT6T6T7T7
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 12200, 12320, 12320, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-18265/35-20225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$74,955$96,725$57,685$66,085
Adjustments for Features-3,350-3,4000-275
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$71,605$93,325$57,685$65,810
Cost Above Minimum$0$21,720$0$8,125
Total Invoice$69,741$90,147$53,708$61,522
Adjustments for Features-3,117-3,1690-256
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$66,624$86,978$53,708$61,266
Cost Above Minimum$0$20,354$0$7,558

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

Model Year2008200820082008
ModelA8 / S8A8 / S8CLKCLK
TrimA8S8CLK350CLK550
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200
AWD$1700$1700  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down$50$50  
Power trunk closer  $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row  $100$100
Full-size spare tire$225$225  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75  
Temporary spare tire  $150$150
Cargo Management 
Second-row low console  $100$100
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Rear spoiler   $200
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100  
CD player  $125$125
MP3-compatible player  $50$50
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 $300$300
Folding second row seats  $300$300
Heated second row seats$200$200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150  
Massage, driver seat$100   
Massage, passenger seat$100   
Metal pedals   $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100$100  
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Power-folding headrests, second row seats  $50$50
Synthetic suede headliner $650  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000  
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Polished alloy wheels   $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100   
Total Value of Features$6,950$7,000$3,600$3,875
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,350$3,400$0$275
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,117-3,1690-256

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

Model Year20082008
ModelA8 / S8CLK
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase115.9 in106.9 in
Length199.3 in183.2 in
Width74.6 in68.5 in
Height56.9 in55.4 in
Curb Weight4,289 lb.3,586 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.16.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.3 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in53.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in35.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.5 in49.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in45.9 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in33.0 in
Cargo Volume14.6 ft310.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLK CLK350

Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium I Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Harman/Kardon, 320W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
CD changer, remote200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested181584%
Total Not Requested35016%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium III Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested55073%
Total Not Requested20027%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLK CLK550

Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium I Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Harman/Kardon, 320W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
CD changer, remote200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested156582%
Total Not Requested35018%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium III Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested55073%
Total Not Requested20027%

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