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

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Audi A8 / S8 vs. Mercedes-Benz GL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $89,895

Mercedes-Benz GL GL350 BlueTEC   
Difference: $12,780

Lowest Total Invoice: $83,670

Mercedes-Benz GL GL350 BlueTEC   
Difference: $11,883

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152014
ModelA8 / S8GL
TrimA8 L 3.0 TDIGL350 BlueTEC
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Base Price $85,100 $63,000
Base Invoice $79,144 $58,590
Luxury Package 3,400  
Premium Package 3,950  
Driver Assistance Package 2,250 2,800
Cold Weather Package 750  
Night vision 2,300 1,780
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 3,000 1,950
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel 1,000  
designo Edition   4,800
Premium 1 Package   3,680
Parking Assist Package   1,290
Lighting Package   1,390
Multicontour seats   1,100
Heated steering wheel   250
Special order charge   250
Rear air vents with automatic controls   1,450
Panoramic sunroof   1,090
Adaptive dampers - electrical   800
Proximity key   650
Heated second row seats   620
Cooled or ventilated front seats   570
Power door closers   400
Sunshades, second row   380
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720
Luxury Package 3,162  
Premium Package 3,673  
Driver Assistance Package 2,093 2,604
Cold Weather Package 697  
Night vision 2,139 1,655
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,790 1,814
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel 930  
designo Edition   4,464
Premium 1 Package   3,422
Parking Assist Package   1,200
Lighting Package   1,293
Multicontour seats   1,023
Heated steering wheel   233
Special order charge   233
Rear air vents with automatic controls   1,349
Panoramic sunroof   1,014
Adaptive dampers - electrical   744
Proximity key   605
Heated second row seats   577
Cooled or ventilated front seats   530
Power door closers   372
Sunshades, second row   353
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670
Options (change) 16,650 25,970
Options (change) 15,484 24,155
Destination 925 925
Total Price $102,675 $89,895
Total Invoice $95,553 $83,670

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GL GL350 BlueTEC
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,130
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,070
Model Year20152014
ModelA8 / S8GL
TrimA8 L 3.0 TDIGL350 BlueTEC
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Engine240hp V6 D240hp V6 D
TransmissionT8T7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/36 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 1480, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-19275/55-19
Total Price$102,675$89,895
Adjustments for Features0-2,350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$102,675$87,545
Total Invoice$95,553$83,670
Adjustments for Features0-2,187
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$95,553$81,483

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

Model Year20152014
ModelA8 / S8GL
TrimA8 L 3.0 TDIGL350 BlueTEC
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row $75
Power flip-out rear side windows $125
Power liftgate $350
Power trunk closer$350 
Remote app $25
Semi-automated parking system $500
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Sunshades, second row $125
Sunshades, second row, power$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Animal detection, night$50 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Blind spot collision prevention $150
Collision preparation system, rear$100 
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Full-size spare tire$225 
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure prevention $150
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Pedestrian detection, night$50 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Temporary spare tire $150
Trailer sway control $25
Wide-view front camera$150 
Wide-view rear camera$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Aluminum roof rails $250
Cargo cover $75
Cargo net$40 
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Ski sack$50 
Climate Control 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear HVAC unit $400
Rear wiper $175
Residual heat$50 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Laminated rear side windows$100 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel$1500 
Rear bumper protector $40
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
App support $0
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Handwriting recognition$200 
In-vehicle Internet $150
iPod integration $100
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Cornering lights$50 
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100 
LED headlights$1000 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats $300
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats $200
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25 
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 
Power-folding third row seats $1000
Upholstered instrument panel$300 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Crosswind stabilization $50
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Total Value of Features$10,640$12,990
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,350
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,187

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

Model Year20152014
ModelA8 / S8GL
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Wheelbase122.9 in121.0 in
Length207.4 in201.6 in
Width76.7 in76.4 in
Height57.9 in72.8 in
Curb Weight4,564 lb.5,467 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.7 gal.26.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in41.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in58.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.8 in58.3 in
Row 2 Legroom42.9 in38.5 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.5 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.2 ft316.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
14.249.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.293.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 A8 L 3.0 TDI

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Laminated front side windows200Yes
Synthetic suede headliner650Yes
Laminated rear side windows100No
Total Requested85089%
Total Not Requested10011%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Wide-view rear camera0No
Total Requested120060%
Total Not Requested80040%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
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-based200No
Total Requested150088%
Total Not Requested20012%
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 GL GL350 BlueTEC

Rear air vents with automatic controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Rear HVAC unit400No
Total Requested15027%
Total Not Requested40073%
Panoramic sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof300Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Total Requested30050%
Total Not Requested30050%
designo Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage900Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Special interior trim0No
Synthetic suede headliner650Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather700No
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Total Requested180067%
Total Not Requested90033%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested145081%
Total Not Requested35019%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested216587%
Total Not Requested32513%
Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Around view cameras300Yes
Total Requested70058%
Total Not Requested50042%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multicontour seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested75088%
Total Not Requested10012%

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