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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: $78,465

Mercedes-Benz E-Class E300   
Difference: $47,235

Lowest Total Invoice: $73,041

Mercedes-Benz E-Class E300   
Difference: $43,929

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172017
ModelA8 / S8E-ClassE-Class
TrimS8 PlusE300AMG E43
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $115,900 $52,150 $72,400
Base Invoice $107,788 $48,500 $67,332
Driver Assistance Package 2,100    
Cold Weather Package 750    
Wood trim 0   0
Paint, matte finish 6,000    
Second rear spoiler   300  
Premium 3 Package   11,250 7,300
Paint, special gray   3,950 3,950
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   1,900  
designo Edition   4,900  
Acoustic Comfort Package   1,100 1,100
Heated steering wheel   250  
Heated second row seats   620 620
Special order charge   250  
Cooled or ventilated front seats   450 450
Rear side airbags   420 420
Sunshades, second row     380
Driver Assistance Package 1,954    
Cold Weather Package 698    
Wood trim 0   0
Paint, matte finish 5,580    
Second rear spoiler   279  
Premium 3 Package   10,463 6,789
Paint, special gray   3,674 3,674
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   1,767  
designo Edition   4,557  
Acoustic Comfort Package   1,023 1,023
Heated steering wheel   233  
Heated second row seats   577 577
Special order charge   233  
Cooled or ventilated front seats   419 419
Rear side airbags   391 391
Sunshades, second row     353
Options (change) 8,850 25,390 14,220
Options (change) 8,232 23,616 13,226
Destination 950 925 925
Total Price $125,700 $78,465 $87,545
Total Invoice $116,970 $73,041 $81,483

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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: $46,570
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $43,310
Model Year201720172017
ModelA8 / S8E-ClassE-Class
TrimS8 PlusE300AMG E43
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine605hp V8241hp I4396hp V6
TransmissionT8T9T9
DrivetrainAWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 14590, 13590, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/35-21x-245/40-19
Total Price$125,700$78,465$87,545
Adjustments for Features-6650-1,200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$125,035$78,465$86,345
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$7,880
Total Invoice$116,970$73,041$81,483
Adjustments for Features-6190-1,117
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$116,351$73,041$80,366
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$7,325

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

Model Year201720172017
ModelA8 / S8E-ClassE-Class
TrimS8 PlusE300AMG E43
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300  
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400$1400
AWD$1700 $1700
RWD $0 
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware $1000$1000
Automated lane change $300$300
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Power door closers$300  
Remote app $25$25
Remote climate control $25$25
Remote start via app $75$75
Semi-automated parking system $500$500
Sunshades, second row  $125
Sunshades, second row, power$225  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active safety seat bolsters $0$0
Automated stopping system, inattentive driver $0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Blind spot collision prevention $150$150
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system $0$0
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150
Evasive maneuver assist $200$200
Full-size spare tire$225  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200  
Lane keeping assist $400$400
Pedestrian detection $50$50
Tires, run-flat $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Vehicle-to-X (V2X) communication $0$0
Wide-view front camera$150  
Wide-view rear camera$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Cargo net$40  
Console with shifter$150  
Console without shifter $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Ski sack$50  
Climate Control 
Fragrance atomizer $200$200
Ionizing air filtration $50$50
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250  
Rear dual-zone climate control$125  
Residual heat$50  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable$500  
Exterior 
Body kit$0 $0
Second rear spoiler $150 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Aux input$50  
CD player$125  
DVD-compatible player$0  
Handwriting recognition$200  
MP3-compatible player$50  
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0
Near-field communications (NFC) $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Wireless charging station $75$75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights $200$200
Analog clock$25$25 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75  
Boost gauge  $75
Chronometer  $100
Compass$0  
Cornering lights$50  
Headlight washers$50  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300$300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger $300$300
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Folding second row seats $300$300
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Metal pedals  $75
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 upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100  
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100  
Rapid-heating front seats $0$0
Upholstered instrument panel$300 $300
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering$1000  
Crosswind stabilization $50$50
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$9,490$8,825$10,025
Value of Feature Adjustments$665$0$1,200
Value of Feature Adjustments-6190-1,117

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

Model Year20172017
ModelA8 / S8E-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase117.8 in115.7 in
Length202.6 in193.8 in
Width76.7 in73.7 in
Height57.4 in57.8 in
Curb Weight4,686 lb.3,793 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.7 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in57.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in38.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.8 in57.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.7 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume14.2 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 S8 Plus

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200Yes
Total Requested1500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30067%
Total Not Requested15033%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E300

Second rear spoiler
FeatureValueRequested?
Second rear spoiler150No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
Paint, special gray
FeatureValueRequested?
Paint, special gray0No
Paint, matte finish1000Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable
FeatureValueRequested?
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable1000Yes
Adaptive dampers - electrical400Yes
Total Requested1400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Around view cameras500Yes
Speed limit information0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed and road sign aware850Yes
Automated lane change300No
Evasive maneuver assist200No
Active safety seat bolsters0No
Automated stopping system, inattentive driver0No
Power decklid350Yes
Rapid-heating front seats0No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger300No
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights250Yes
Ionizing air filtration50No
Fragrance atomizer200No
Adaptive headlights200No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Wireless charging station75No
Near-field communications (NFC)25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Collision preparation system, rear100Yes
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested522566%
Total Not Requested275034%
designo Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Special interior trim0No
Synthetic suede headliner650Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather700No
Total Requested180072%
Total Not Requested70028%
Acoustic Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sound insulation, additional0No
Laminated front side windows200Yes
Heat-reflective glass0No
Laminated rear side windows100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class AMG E43

Paint, special gray
FeatureValueRequested?
Paint, special gray0No
Paint, matte finish1000Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Acoustic Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sound insulation, additional0No
Laminated front side windows200Yes
Heat-reflective glass0No
Laminated rear side windows100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Speed limit information0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed and road sign aware850Yes
Automated lane change300No
Evasive maneuver assist200No
Active safety seat bolsters0No
Automated stopping system, inattentive driver0No
Rapid-heating front seats0No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger300No
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights250Yes
Ionizing air filtration50No
Fragrance atomizer200No
Adaptive headlights200No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Collision preparation system, rear100Yes
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested307564%
Total Not Requested170036%

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