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Audi A8 / S8 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A8 / S8 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $62,485

Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E350   
Difference: $57,190

Lowest Total Invoice: $58,173

Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E350   
Difference: $53,194

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820122012
ModelA8 / S8E-Class (2-door)E-Class (2-door)
TrimS8 PlusE350E550
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $115,900 $49,800 $56,590
Base Invoice $107,788 $46,314 $52,629
Executive Plus Package 2,800    
Premium 2 Package   2,450 2,450
Premium 1 Package   4,000 4,000
Driver Assistance Package   2,950 2,950
Obstacle detection, rear   970 970
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720
Rear spoiler   300 300
Rear side airbags   420 420
Appearance Package     1,270
Executive Plus Package 2,604    
Premium 2 Package   2,279 2,279
Premium 1 Package   3,720 3,720
Driver Assistance Package   2,744 2,744
Obstacle detection, rear   902 902
Metallic paint (extra cost)   669 669
Rear spoiler   279 279
Rear side airbags   391 391
Appearance Package     1,181
Options (change) 2,800 11,810 13,080
Options (change) 2,604 10,984 12,165
Destination 975 875 875
Total Price $119,675 $62,485 $70,545
Total Invoice $111,367 $58,173 $65,669

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door)

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $47,850
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $44,502
Model Year201820122012
ModelA8 / S8E-Class (2-door)E-Class (2-door)
TrimS8 PlusE350E550
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine605hp V8302hp V6402hp V8
TransmissionT8T7T7
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 14610, 14610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/35-21235/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$119,675$62,485$70,545
Adjustments for Features-9,3400-875
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$110,335$62,485$69,670
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$7,185
Total Invoice$111,367$58,173$65,669
Adjustments for Features-8,6920-815
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$102,675$58,173$64,854
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,681

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Features Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door)

Model Year201820122012
ModelA8 / S8E-Class (2-door)E-Class (2-door)
TrimS8 PlusE350E550
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200
AWD$1700  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100  
Heated steering wheel$100  
Parking guidance system - passive $250$250
Power door closers$300  
Power trunk closer$350  
Sunshades, second row, power$225  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras$500  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed$200  
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row $100$100
Blind spot collision prevention $150$150
Collision preparation system, rear$100  
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150
Full-size spare tire$225  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Lane departure prevention $150$150
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200  
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor$50  
Temporary spare tire $150$150
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  
Second-row low console $100$100
Ski sack$50  
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $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 $0
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Laminated front side windows$200  
Laminated rear side windows$100  
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
Handwriting recognition$200  
In-vehicle Internet$150  
iPod integration $100$100
Traffic + travel information$25  
Traffic information $25$25
USB port$25  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75  
Compass$0  
Head-up display (HUD)$350  
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150  
LED headlights$1000  
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim$200  
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Folding second row seats $300$300
Heated second row seats$200  
Massage, driver seat$100  
Massage, passenger seat$100  
Metal pedals  $75
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$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
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100 $100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100  
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100  
Synthetic suede headliner$650  
Upholstered instrument panel$300  
Wood trim $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering$1000  
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 $500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000  
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Polished alloy wheels  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$15,565$6,225$7,100
Value of Feature Adjustments$9,340$0$875
Value of Feature Adjustments-8,6920-815

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door)

Model Year20182012
ModelA8 / S8E-Class (2-door)
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase117.8 in108.7 in
Length202.6 in185.0 in
Width76.7 in70.3 in
Height57.4 in55.0 in
Curb Weight4,686 lb.3,620 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.7 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in40.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in35.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.8 in48.9 in
Row 2 Legroom38.7 in33.0 in
Cargo Volume14.2 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 S8 Plus

Executive Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Heated steering wheel100No
Ski sack50No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Total Requested110056%
Total Not Requested85044%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E350

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested1500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested196585%
Total Not Requested35015%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested145081%
Total Not Requested35019%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E550

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested1500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested196585%
Total Not Requested35015%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested145081%
Total Not Requested35019%
Appearance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
235/40ZR18 tires200No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Polished alloy wheels0No
255/35ZR18 tires200No
Metal pedals75No
Total Requested40046%
Total Not Requested47554%

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