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Audi A8 vs. Mercedes-Benz GL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A8 vs. Mercedes-Benz GL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $82,725

Mercedes-Benz GL GL550   
Difference: $4,000

Lowest Total Invoice: $76,996

Mercedes-Benz GL GL550   
Difference: $3,717

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102009
ModelA8GL
TrimA8 LGL550
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Base Price $78,400 $81,300
Base Invoice $72,912 $75,609
Cold Weather Package 500  
Rear air vents with automatic controls 600  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 6,400  
Heated steering wheel   0
Cooled or ventilated front seats   550
Cold Weather Package 466  
Rear air vents with automatic controls 558  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 5,952  
Heated steering wheel   0
Cooled or ventilated front seats   512
Options (change) 7,500 550
Options (change) 6,976 512
Destination 825 875
Total Price $86,725 $82,725
Total Invoice $80,713 $76,996

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A8 vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GL GL550
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,145
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,713
Model Year20102009
ModelA8GL
TrimA8 LGL550
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Engine350hp V8382hp V8
TransmissionT6T7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/23 MPG13/17 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 12440, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-18295/40-21
Total Price$86,725$82,725
Adjustments for Features0-2,145
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$86,725$80,580
Total Invoice$80,713$76,996
Adjustments for Features0-1,996
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$80,713$75,000

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Features Comparison: Audi A8 vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year20102009
ModelA8GL
TrimA8 LGL550
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Power door closers$300 
Power flip-out rear side windows $125
Power liftgate $350
Power trunk closer$350 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0
Full-size spare tire$225 
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Temporary spare tire $150
Trailer sway control $25
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net $40
Cargo cover $75
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rails $250
Ski sack$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear HVAC unit $400
Rear wiper $175
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Rear bumper protector $40
Running boards $350
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD changer, remote$200 
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
SD Card slot $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass $0
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats $300
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats $200
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding third row seats $1000
Synthetic suede headliner$650 
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000 
Total Value of Features$7,275$9,420
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,145
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,996

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See a complete comparison of Audi A8 vs. Mercedes-Benz GL features.

Specifications Comparison: Audi A8 vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year20102009
ModelA8GL
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Wheelbase121.0 in121.1 in
Length204.4 in200.6 in
Width74.6 in76.0 in
Height57.3 in72.4 in
Curb Weight4,399 lb.5,434 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in58.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in40.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.5 in58.9 in
Row 2 Legroom42.3 in39.5 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.5 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in34.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		14.6 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		14.643.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		14.683.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Audi A8 vs. Mercedes-Benz GL specs.

Option Package Details
Audi A8 A8 L

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%

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