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

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Audi A8 / S8 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $72,285

Mercedes-Benz E-Class E300   
Difference: $32,590

Lowest Total Invoice: $67,293

Mercedes-Benz E-Class E300   
Difference: $30,446

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092017
ModelA8 / S8E-Class
TrimS8E300
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $96,200 $52,150
Base Invoice $89,465 $48,500
Cold Weather Package 850  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 4,900  
designo Edition   4,900
Premium 2 Package   7,650
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   1,900
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720
Rear side airbags   420
Heated second row seats   620
Special order charge   250
Heated steering wheel   250
9-speed shiftable automatic   0
Sport Package   0
AWD   2,500
Cold Weather Package 791  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 4,558  
designo Edition   4,557
Premium 2 Package   7,115
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   1,767
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670
Rear side airbags   391
Heated second row seats   577
Special order charge   233
Heated steering wheel   233
9-speed shiftable automatic   0
Sport Package   0
AWD   2,325
Options (change) 5,750 19,210
Options (change) 5,349 17,868
Destination 825 925
Gas Tax 2,100 0
Total Price $104,875 $72,285
Total Invoice $97,739 $67,293

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz E-Class E300
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $36,680
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $34,254
Model Year20092017
ModelA8 / S8E-Class
TrimS8E300
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine450hp V10241hp I4
TransmissionT6T9
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/19 MPG19/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 12590, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/35-20245/45-18
Total Price$104,875$72,285
Adjustments for Features0-4,090
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$104,875$68,195
Total Invoice$97,739$67,293
Adjustments for Features0-3,808
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$97,739$63,485

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

Model Year20092017
ModelA8 / S8E-Class
TrimS8E300
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Power door closers$300 
Remote app $25
Remote climate control $25
Remote start via app $75
Semi-automated parking system $500
Sunshades, second row$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Forward collision warning $200
Full-size spare tire$225 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rollover sensor $50
Tires, run-flat $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle-to-X (V2X) communication $0
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Ski sack$50 
Climate Control 
Fragrance atomizer $200
Ionizing air filtration $50
Residual heat$50 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside moldings$75 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, remote$200 
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet $150
iPod integration$100 
Media drive $15
Navigation map updates, three years $0
Near-field communications (NFC) $25
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Wireless charging station $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights $200
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Cornering lights$50 
Fog lights$125 
Headlight washers$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
LED headlights $1000
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger $300
Folding second row seats $300
Massage, driver seat $100
Massage, passenger seat $100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100 
Rapid-heating front seats $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Crosswind stabilization $50
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$5,550$9,640
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,090
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,808

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

Model Year20092017
ModelA8 / S8E-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase115.9 in115.7 in
Length199.3 in193.8 in
Width74.6 in73.7 in
Height56.9 in57.8 in
Curb Weight4,586 lb.3,792 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.3 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in57.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in38.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.5 in57.1 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume14.6 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 S8

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Ski sack50No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Total Requested40073%
Total Not Requested15027%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E300

Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable
FeatureValueRequested?
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable1000Yes
Adaptive dampers - electrical400Yes
Total Requested1400100%
Total Not Requested00%
designo Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Special interior trim0No
Synthetic suede headliner650Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather700Yes
Total Requested2500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger300No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights250No
Ionizing air filtration50No
Fragrance atomizer200No
Adaptive headlights200No
Rapid-heating front seats0No
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Wireless charging station75No
Near-field communications (NFC)25No
Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested207540%
Total Not Requested305060%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Body kit0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
245/45HR18 tires400No
Total Requested25038%
Total Not Requested40062%

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