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Audi A8 vs. Mercedes-Benz GLS Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Audi A8 vs. Mercedes-Benz GLS Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $91,115 Audi A8 A8 L | ||||
| Difference: $4,585 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2010 | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| Model | A8 | GLS | GLS | GLS |
| Trim | A8 L | GLS 450 | GLS 580 | AMG GLS 63 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $78,400 | $76,000 | $98,850 | $132,100 |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 690 | 590 | 0 | |
| Technology Package | 3,600 | |||
| Laminated front side windows | 600 | |||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 600 | 1,450 | 1,450 | |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | 6,400 | |||
| Premium 1 Package | 3,830 | 3,830 | ||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 800 | |||
| Special order charge | 250 | |||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 970 | 970 | ||
| designo Edition | 4,900 | 4,200 | ||
| Driver Assistance Package | 2,250 | 1,375 | ||
| Lighting Package | 1,390 | 1,390 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 720 | |||
| Sunshades, second row | 380 | 380 | 380 | |
| Power door closers | 550 | 550 | ||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 570 | 570 | ||
| Paint, special red | 360 | |||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 642 | 549 | 0 | |
| Technology Package | 3,347 | |||
| Laminated front side windows | 558 | |||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 558 | 1,349 | 1,349 | |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | 5,952 | |||
| Premium 1 Package | 3,562 | 3,562 | ||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 744 | |||
| Special order charge | 233 | |||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 902 | 902 | ||
| designo Edition | 4,557 | 3,906 | ||
| Driver Assistance Package | 2,093 | 1,279 | ||
| Lighting Package | 1,293 | 1,293 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 670 | |||
| Sunshades, second row | 353 | 353 | 353 | |
| Power door closers | 512 | 512 | ||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 530 | 530 | ||
| Paint, special red | 335 | |||
| Options (change) | 11,890 | 18,650 | 15,075 | 380 |
| Options (change) | 11,057 | 17,347 | 14,021 | 353 |
| Destination | 825 | 1,050 | 1,050 | 1,050 |
| Total Price | $91,115 | $95,700 | $114,975 | $133,530 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A8 vs. Mercedes-Benz GLS
| Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz GLS GLS 450 | ||||
| Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GLS AMG GLS 63 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,120 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $83,488 | ||||
| Model Year | 2010 | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| Model | A8 | GLS | GLS | GLS |
| Trim | A8 L | GLS 450 | GLS 580 | AMG GLS 63 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 350hp V8 | 362hp I6 H | 483hp V8 H | 603hp V8 H |
| Transmission | T6 | T9 | T9 | T9 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 200, 12 | 80, 8 | 80, 8 | 830, 14 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/45-18 | 275/50-20 | 275/45-21 | 275/50-21 |
| Total Price | $91,115 | $95,700 | $114,975 | $133,530 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -6,705 | -6,205 | -9,245 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $91,115 | $88,995 | $108,770 | $124,285 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $19,775 | $35,290 |
Features Comparison: Audi A8 vs. Mercedes-Benz GLS
| Model Year | 2010 | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| Model | A8 | GLS | GLS | GLS |
| Trim | A8 L | GLS 450 | GLS 580 | AMG GLS 63 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | |||
| 9-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1400 | $1400 | $1400 | |
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 |
| Accessories | ||||
| AC power outlet | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Adaptive cruise control | $600 | |||
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | $850 | $850 | $850 | |
| Heated / cooled cup holders, front row | $75 | |||
| Power flip-out rear side windows | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Power liftgate | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Power trunk closer | $350 | |||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Remote climate control | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Remote start via app | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Semi-automated parking system | $500 | $500 | $500 | |
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | |||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| Around view cameras | $500 | |||
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Blind spot collision prevention | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Collision preparation system, rear | $100 | $100 | ||
| Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | ||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | $100 | ||
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Forward collision warning | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Full-size spare tire | $225 | |||
| Hill descent control | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | |||
| Lane departure prevention | $150 | |||
| Lane keeping assist | $400 | $400 | ||
| Pedestrian detection | $50 | $50 | ||
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | |||
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | $500 | $500 | |
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Trailer sway control | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Aluminum roof rails | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Cargo cover | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Cargo net | $40 | |||
| Console with shifter | $150 | |||
| Console without shifter | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Climate Control | ||||
| Rear dual-zone climate control | $125 | |||
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | $400 | $400 | |
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | $175 | |
| Residual heat | $50 | |||
| Engine / Motor | ||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Exterior | ||||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | |||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | $275 | |
| Glass roof panel(s) | $300 | |||
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | |||
| Rear bumper protector | $40 | $40 | $40 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Running boards | $350 | |||
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | $900 | |
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | |||
| Infotainment | ||||
| Android Auto support | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| App support | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| CD changer, remote | $200 | |||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| iPod integration | $100 | |||
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | $225 | $225 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| USB port | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Adaptive headlights | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Analog clock | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | |||
| Compass | $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 | |
| LED headlights | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | |||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | |||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | |||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Heated second row seats | $200 | |||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | |||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Massage, driver seat | $100 | |||
| Massage, passenger seat | $100 | |||
| Power release, second row seats | $50 | |||
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | |||
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | |||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat | $100 | |||
| Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat | $100 | |||
| Power-folding third row seats | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Active stabilizer bars | $500 | |||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | $500 | $500 | |
| Crosswind stabilization | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $9,025 | $15,730 | $15,230 | $18,270 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $6,705 | $6,205 | $9,245 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -1,289 | -813 | -97 |
Specifications Comparison: Audi A8 vs. Mercedes-Benz GLS
| Model Year | 2010 | 2021 |
| Model | A8 | GLS |
| Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 121.0 in | 123.4 in |
| Length | 204.4 in | 205.0 in |
| Width | 74.6 in | 79.9 in |
| Height | 57.3 in | 71.8 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,400 lb. | 5,468 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 23.8 gal. | 23.8 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 37.4 in | 39.4 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 59.1 in | 59.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.3 in | 40.3 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.3 in | 40.2 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 57.5 in | 58.5 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 42.3 in | 41.9 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 0.0 in | 34.6 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 14.6 ft3 | 17.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 14.6 | 42.7 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 14.6 | 84.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Audi A8 A8 L
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive cruise control | 450 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 850 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLS GLS 450
| Obstacle detection, rear | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Semi-automated parking system | 500 | No |
| Total Requested | 400 | 44% |
| Total Not Requested | 500 | 56% |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 150 | Yes |
| Rear HVAC unit | 400 | No |
| Total Requested | 150 | 27% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 73% |
| Premium 1 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning | 200 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 100 | No |
| Smartphone integration | 0 | No |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | 50 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | 0 | No |
| Apple CarPlay support | 100 | No |
| Android Auto support | 100 | No |
| Media drive | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1900 | 78% |
| Total Not Requested | 540 | 22% |
| designo Edition | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 0 | No |
| Leather upholstery, extended coverage | 900 | Yes |
| Special interior trim | 0 | No |
| Synthetic suede headliner | 650 | Yes |
| Leather door panel trim | 250 | Yes |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | 700 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 2500 | 93% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 7% |
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system | 0 | No |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | 100 | No |
| Collision preparation system, rear | 100 | No |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | No |
| Lane keeping assist | 400 | No |
| Lane departure warning | 200 | Yes |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | No |
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | 200 | No |
| Blind spot collision prevention | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 400 | 17% |
| Total Not Requested | 1900 | 83% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | No |
| iPod integration | 100 | Yes |
| LED headlights | 1000 | No |
| Adaptive headlights | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 100 | 7% |
| Total Not Requested | 1400 | 93% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLS GLS 580
| Paint, special red | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Paint, special red | 0 | No |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 250 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 250 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Obstacle detection, rear | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Semi-automated parking system | 500 | No |
| Total Requested | 400 | 44% |
| Total Not Requested | 500 | 56% |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 150 | Yes |
| Rear HVAC unit | 400 | No |
| Total Requested | 150 | 27% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 73% |
| Premium 1 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning | 200 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 100 | No |
| Smartphone integration | 0 | No |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | 50 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | 0 | No |
| Apple CarPlay support | 100 | No |
| Android Auto support | 100 | No |
| Media drive | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1900 | 78% |
| Total Not Requested | 540 | 22% |
| designo Edition | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 0 | No |
| Leather upholstery, extended coverage | 900 | Yes |
| Special interior trim | 0 | No |
| Synthetic suede headliner | 650 | Yes |
| Leather door panel trim | 250 | Yes |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | 700 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 2500 | 93% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 7% |
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system | 0 | No |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | 100 | No |
| Collision preparation system, rear | 100 | No |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | No |
| Lane keeping assist | 400 | No |
| Lane departure warning | 200 | Yes |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | No |
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | 200 | No |
| Blind spot collision prevention | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 400 | 17% |
| Total Not Requested | 1900 | 83% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | No |
| iPod integration | 100 | Yes |
| LED headlights | 1000 | No |
| Adaptive headlights | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 100 | 7% |
| Total Not Requested | 1400 | 93% |
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