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Audi A8 / S8 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS 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 CLS Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $84,290 Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS550 | ||||
| Difference: $2,255 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $78,469 Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS550 | ||||
| Difference: $2,082 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 | 2012 |
| Model | A8 / S8 | A8 / S8 | A8 / S8 | CLS |
| Trim | A8 3.0T | A8 4.0T | S8 | CLS550 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $72,200 | $80,900 | $110,000 | $71,300 |
| Base Invoice | $67,146 | $75,238 | $102,300 | $66,309 |
| Cold Weather Package | 800 | 800 | 800 | |
| Driver Assistance Package | 3,000 | 3,000 | 2,500 | 2,950 |
| Convenience Package | 3,000 | 3,000 | ||
| Comfort Package | 2,000 | 2,000 | ||
| Night vision | 2,300 | 2,300 | 2,300 | 1,780 |
| Leather door panel trim | 750 | 750 | ||
| LED headlights | 1,600 | 1,600 | ||
| Wood trim | 0 | |||
| Adaptive multicontour driver seat | 660 | |||
| Premium 1 Package | 4,390 | |||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 970 | |||
| Heated second row seats | 625 | |||
| Special order charge | 250 | |||
| Heated steering wheel | 490 | |||
| Cold Weather Package | 744 | 744 | 744 | |
| Driver Assistance Package | 2,790 | 2,790 | 2,327 | 2,744 |
| Convenience Package | 2,790 | 2,790 | ||
| Comfort Package | 1,860 | 1,860 | ||
| Night vision | 2,139 | 2,139 | 2,139 | 1,655 |
| Leather door panel trim | 699 | 699 | ||
| LED headlights | 1,488 | 1,488 | ||
| Wood trim | 0 | |||
| Adaptive multicontour driver seat | 614 | |||
| Premium 1 Package | 4,083 | |||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 902 | |||
| Heated second row seats | 581 | |||
| Special order charge | 250 | |||
| Heated steering wheel | 456 | |||
| Options (change) | 13,450 | 13,450 | 5,600 | 12,115 |
| Options (change) | 12,510 | 12,510 | 5,210 | 11,285 |
| Destination | 895 | 895 | 895 | 875 |
| Total Price | $86,545 | $95,245 | $116,495 | $84,290 |
| Total Invoice | $80,551 | $88,643 | $108,405 | $78,469 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS550 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,055 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $965 | ||||
| Model Year | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 | 2012 |
| Model | A8 / S8 | A8 / S8 | A8 / S8 | CLS |
| Trim | A8 3.0T | A8 4.0T | S8 | CLS550 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 333hp V6 | 420hp V8 | 520hp V8 | 402hp V8 |
| Transmission | T8 | T8 | T8 | T7 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | AWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 630, 14 | 630, 14 | 630, 14 | 610, 14 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/45-19 | 255/45-19 | 265/35-21 | 255/40-18 |
| Total Price | $86,545 | $95,245 | $116,495 | $84,290 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,200 | -1,200 | -4,825 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $85,345 | $94,045 | $111,670 | $84,290 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $8,700 | $26,325 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $80,551 | $88,643 | $108,405 | $78,469 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,117 | -1,117 | -4,490 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $79,434 | $87,526 | $103,915 | $78,469 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $8,092 | $24,481 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS
| Model Year | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 | 2012 |
| Model | A8 / S8 | A8 / S8 | A8 / S8 | CLS |
| Trim | A8 3.0T | A8 4.0T | S8 | CLS550 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | $1300 | $1300 | |
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | |||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | |
| RWD | $0 | |||
| Accessories | ||||
| Active noise reduction | $0 | $0 | ||
| Power door closers | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Semi-automated parking system | $500 | |||
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | $225 | ||
| Sunshades, second row, power | $225 | |||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| Around view cameras | $500 | |||
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | |||
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Blind spot collision prevention | $150 | |||
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | |||
| Full-size spare tire | $225 | $225 | $225 | |
| Lane departure prevention | $150 | |||
| Lane departure warning | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | |||
| Wide-view front camera | $150 | |||
| Wide-view rear camera | $0 | |||
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Second-row low console | $100 | |||
| Ski sack | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Climate Control | ||||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | |||
| Rear dual-zone climate control | $125 | |||
| Engine / Motor | ||||
| Dual-mode exhaust, switchable | $500 | |||
| Exterior | ||||
| Body kit | $0 | |||
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | |||
| Laminated rear side windows | $100 | |||
| Infotainment | ||||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | |||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | |||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Traffic information | $25 | |||
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | $200 | ||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Compass | $0 | |||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Automatic seat bolsters, driver | $300 | |||
| Massage, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power seat belt height adjusters, front row | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power thigh bolsters, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power thigh bolsters, passenger 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 | |||
| Synthetic suede headliner | $650 | |||
| Upholstered instrument panel | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | $1000 | |||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Active steering | $1000 | |||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Total Value of Features | $6,625 | $6,625 | $10,250 | $5,425 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $1,200 | $1,200 | $4,825 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -1,117 | -1,117 | -4,490 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS
| Model Year | 2013 | 2012 |
| Model | A8 / S8 | CLS |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 117.8 in | 113.2 in |
| Length | 202.2 in | 194.5 in |
| Width | 76.7 in | 74.1 in |
| Height | 57.5 in | 55.8 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,377 lb. | 4,159 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 23.8 gal. | 21.1 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 37.2 in | 36.9 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 59.1 in | 57.1 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 58.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.4 in | 42.1 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.1 in | 36.1 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 57.8 in | 56.5 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 57.6 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 37.7 in | 35.0 in |
| Cargo Volume | 13.2 ft3 | 15.3 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 A8 3.0T
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | Yes |
| Rear seat pass-through | 100 | No |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | Yes |
| Ski sack | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 300 | 67% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 33% |
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | No |
| Forward collision alert | 200 | Yes |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | Yes |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1300 | 87% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 13% |
| Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Power door closers | 300 | No |
| Power decklid | 350 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1200 | 80% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 20% |
| Comfort Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Power thigh bolsters, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | Yes |
| Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Massage, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Massage, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 56% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 44% |
Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 A8 4.0T
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | Yes |
| Rear seat pass-through | 100 | No |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | Yes |
| Ski sack | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 300 | 67% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 33% |
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | No |
| Forward collision alert | 200 | Yes |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | Yes |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1300 | 87% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 13% |
| Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Power door closers | 300 | No |
| Power decklid | 350 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1200 | 80% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 20% |
| Comfort Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Power thigh bolsters, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | Yes |
| Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Massage, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Massage, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 56% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 44% |
Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 S8
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | Yes |
| Rear seat pass-through | 100 | No |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | Yes |
| Ski sack | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 300 | 67% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 33% |
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | Yes |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | No |
| Forward collision alert | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1100 | 85% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 15% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS550
| Obstacle detection, rear | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Parking guidance system - active | 500 | No |
| Total Requested | 400 | 44% |
| Total Not Requested | 500 | 56% |
| Night vision | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Night vision | 1750 | Yes |
| Pedestrian detection, night | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1800 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| 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 |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Lane departure prevention system | 150 | No |
| Automatic braking, high-speed | 200 | No |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Blind spot intervention | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 1300 | 72% |
| Total Not Requested | 500 | 28% |
| Adaptive multicontour driver seat | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Automatic seat bolsters, driver | 300 | No |
| Massage, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 200 | 40% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 60% |
| Premium 1 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Power decklid | 350 | Yes |
| Cornering lights | 50 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| iPod integration | 100 | Yes |
| LED headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2125 | 91% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 9% |
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