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

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Audi A8 vs. Mercedes-Benz GLE Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $74,005

Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE350   
Difference: $17,110

Lowest Total Invoice: $68,896

Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE350   
Difference: $15,898

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020182018201820182018
ModelA8GLEGLEGLEGLEGLE
TrimA8 LGLE350AMG GLE43GLE550eAMG GLE63AMG GLE63 S
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $78,400 $52,200 $67,750 $66,700 $102,550 $109,700
Base Invoice $72,912 $48,546 $63,008 $62,031 $95,372 $102,021
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 690 600 600 600 600 600
Technology Package 3,600          
Rear air vents with automatic controls 600 760 760 760 760 760
Laminated front side windows 600 250 250      
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 6,400          
Premium 3 Package   9,080 5,010 4,890    
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   1,610        
Special order charge   250 250 250 250 250
designo Package   4,900 4,900 4,200    
Multicontour front seats   1,100 1,100 1,100    
Cooled or ventilated front seats   570 570 570    
Power door closers   550 550 550 550 550
Rear side airbags   420 420 420 420 420
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720 720    
Synthetic suede headliner         1,600  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 642 558 558 558 558 558
Technology Package 3,347          
Rear air vents with automatic controls 558 707 707 707 707 707
Laminated front side windows 558 233 233      
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 5,952          
Premium 3 Package   8,444 4,659 4,548    
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   1,497        
Special order charge   233 233 233 233 233
designo Package   4,557 4,557 3,906    
Multicontour front seats   1,023 1,023 1,023    
Cooled or ventilated front seats   530 530 530    
Power door closers   512 512 512 512 512
Rear side airbags   391 391 391 391 391
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670 670 670    
Synthetic suede headliner         1,488  
Options (change) 11,890 20,810 15,130 14,060 4,180 2,580
Options (change) 11,057 19,355 14,073 13,078 3,889 2,401
Destination 825 995 995 995 995 995
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -4,085 0 0
Total Price $91,115 $74,005 $83,875 $77,670 $107,725 $113,275
Total Invoice $84,794 $68,896 $78,076 $72,019 $100,256 $105,417

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,615
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,161
Model Year201020182018201820182018
ModelA8GLEGLEGLEGLEGLE
TrimA8 LGLE350AMG GLE43GLE550eAMG GLE63AMG GLE63 S
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine350hp V8302hp V6385hp V6329hp V6 PiH550hp V8577hp V8
TransmissionT6T7T9T7T7T7
DrivetrainAWDRWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 12830, 14830, 14830, 14830, 14830, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-18255/50-19265/45-20255/50-19265/45-20295/35-21
Total Price$91,115$74,005$83,875$77,670$107,725$113,275
Adjustments for Features0-3,505-5,480-5,005-3,580-3,580
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$91,115$70,500$78,395$72,665$104,145$109,695
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$7,895$2,165$33,645$39,195
Total Invoice$84,794$68,896$78,076$72,019$100,256$105,417
Adjustments for Features0-3,263-5,101-4,641-3,332-3,332
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$84,794$65,633$72,975$67,378$96,924$102,085
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$7,342$1,745$31,291$36,452

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Features Comparison: Audi A8 vs. Mercedes-Benz GLE

Model Year201020182018201820182018
ModelA8GLEGLEGLEGLEGLE
TrimA8 LGLE350AMG GLE43GLE550eAMG GLE63AMG GLE63 S
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100     
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200 $1200$1200$1200
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1400   
AWD$1700 $1700$1700$1700$1700
RWD $0    
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100$100$100$100
Adaptive cruise control$600     
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850$850  
Cruise control    $150$150
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row $75$75$75$75$75
Power liftgate $350$350$350$350$350
Power trunk closer$350     
Remote app $25$25$25$25$25
Remote climate control $25$25$25$25$25
Remote start via app $75$75$75$75$75
Semi-automated parking system $500$500$500$500$500
Sunshade, rear, power$225     
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras $500$500$500$500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200$200$200
Blind spot collision prevention $150$150$150  
Collision preparation system, rear $100$100$100  
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system $0$0$0  
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100  
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150$150$150
Forward collision warning $200$200$200$200$200
Full-size spare tire$225     
Hill descent control $250$250$250$250$250
Knee airbag, passenger$75     
Lane keeping assist $400$400$400  
Pedestrian detection $50$50$50  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0$0$0
Rearview camera$200     
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50$50
Temporary spare tire $150$150 $150$150
Tires, run-flat   $150  
Trailer sway control $25$25$25$25$25
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails $250$250$250$250$250
Cargo cover $75$75$75$75$75
Console with shifter$150     
Console without shifter $150$150$150$150$150
Rear seat pass-through $100$100 $100$100
Climate Control 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125     
Rear wiper $175$175$175$175$175
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger   $0  
9 kWh battery pack   $0  
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150$150
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0$0$0
Bodyside moldings$75     
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275$275$275
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200   
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia $0$0   
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia $0$0   
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0$0
Rear bumper protector $40$40$40$40$40
Rear spoiler $200$200$200$200$200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100$100$100$100
App support $0$0$0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100$100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25$25
CD changer, remote$200     
CD player $125$125$125$125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0$0
HD radio $50$50$50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150$150$150
iPod integration$100     
Media drive $15$15$15$15$15
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50$50
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0$0$0
SD Card slot $25$25$25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225$225$225
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25$25$25
USB port $25$25$25$25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights $200$200$200$200$200
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200$200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75     
Chronometer    $100$100
Compass $0$0$0$0$0
Cornering lights$50     
Fog lights$125     
Headlight washers$50     
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100     
Interior ambient lighting$150     
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150$150$150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25  
LED headlights $1000$1000$1000$1000$1000
Steering-linked headlights$150     
Xenon HID headlights$500     
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber engine cover     $0
Door sill trim plates$100     
Folding second row seats $300$300$300$300$300
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200$200$200$200
Massage, driver seat $100$100$100  
Massage, passenger seat $100$100$100  
Metal pedals  $75$75$75$75
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100     
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100     
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300$300$300$300
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000     
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars    $500$500
Crosswind stabilization $50$50$50$50$50
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0$0$0
Total Value of Features$8,025$11,530$13,505$13,030$11,605$11,605
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,505$5,480$5,005$3,580$3,580
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,263-5,101-4,641-3,332-3,332

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A8 vs. Mercedes-Benz GLE

Model Year20102018
ModelA8GLE
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Wheelbase121.0 in114.8 in
Length204.4 in189.1 in
Width74.6 in75.8 in
Height57.3 in70.7 in
Curb Weight4,400 lb.4,651 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.24.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in58.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.5 in58.4 in
Row 2 Legroom42.3 in38.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.6 ft338.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.680.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A8 A8 L

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE350

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?
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
LED headlights1000No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Adaptive headlights200No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300No
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Satellite radio200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Harman/Kardon, 830W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist400No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot collision prevention150No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested232532%
Total Not Requested486568%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Special interior trim0No
Synthetic suede headliner650Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel300Yes
Total Requested2450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multicontour front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested55052%
Total Not Requested50048%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE AMG GLE43

Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
LED headlights1000No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Adaptive headlights200No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300No
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist400No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot collision prevention150No
Total Requested52512%
Total Not Requested397588%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Special interior trim0No
Synthetic suede headliner650Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Total Requested2150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multicontour front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Total Requested55058%
Total Not Requested40042%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE550e

designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Special interior trim0No
Synthetic suede headliner650Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Total Requested2150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
LED headlights1000No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Adaptive headlights200No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300No
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist400No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot collision prevention150No
Total Requested52512%
Total Not Requested397588%
Multicontour front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Total Requested55058%
Total Not Requested40042%

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