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Audi A8 / S8 vs. Mercedes-Benz Maybach S-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A8 / S8 vs. Mercedes-Benz Maybach S-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $143,695

Audi A8 / S8 A8 L W12   
Difference: $18,980

Lowest Total Invoice: $133,849

Audi A8 / S8 A8 L W12   
Difference: $17,504

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420172017
ModelA8 / S8Maybach S-ClassMaybach S-Class
TrimA8 L W12S550S600
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $135,900 $159,800 $184,900
Base Invoice $126,388 $148,614 $171,957
Driver Assistance Package 2,500    
Night vision 2,300    
Executive Rear Seat Package PLUS   1,950 1,950
Driver Assistance Package 2,327    
Night vision 2,139    
Executive Rear Seat Package PLUS   1,814 1,814
Options (change) 4,800 1,950 1,950
Options (change) 4,466 1,814 1,814
Destination 895 925 925
Gas Tax 2,100 0 1,700
Total Price $143,695 $162,675 $189,475
Total Invoice $133,849 $151,353 $176,396

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. Mercedes-Benz Maybach S-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A8 / S8 A8 L W12
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,455
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,712
Model Year201420172017
ModelA8 / S8Maybach S-ClassMaybach S-Class
TrimA8 L W12S550S600
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine500hp W12449hp V8523hp V12
TransmissionT8T9T7
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 14590, 13590, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/40-20255/40-20255/40-20
Total Price$143,695$162,675$189,475
Adjustments for Features0-10,525-8,625
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$143,695$152,150$180,850
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$28,700
Total Invoice$133,849$151,353$176,396
Adjustments for Features0-9,792-8,030
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$133,849$141,561$168,366
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$26,805

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

Model Year201420172017
ModelA8 / S8Maybach S-ClassMaybach S-Class
TrimA8 L W12S550S600
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300  
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200
AWD$1700$1700 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Heated / cooled cup holders, second row $50$50
Remote app $25$25
Remote climate control $25$25
Remote start via app $75$75
Semi-automated parking system $500$500
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Animal detection, night $50$50
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Automatic seat belt presenters, second row $50$50
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
Full-size spare tire$225  
Inflatable rear seat belts $200$200
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Lane keeping assist $400$400
Pedestrian detection $50$50
Tires, run-flat $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Wide-view front camera$150  
Wide-view rear camera$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40
Console with shifter$150  
Console without shifter $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Ski sack$50  
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50
Climate Control 
Electrically heated windshield $250$250
Fragrance atomizer $200$200
Heated washer fluid system $50$50
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Ionizing air filtration $50$50
Washer fluid outlets in wiper blade $100$100
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Exterior 
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel$1500  
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Aux input$50  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
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
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75  
Compass $0$0
Fog lights$125  
Head-up display (HUD) $350$350
Headlight washers$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300$300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger $300$300
Automatic seat bolsters, second row $450$450
Door sill trim plates$100  
Foldaway tray tables, second row $150$150
Heated front row armrests $100$100
Heated second row armrests $100$100
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200
Leather headliner $1000$1000
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Power footrests, second row $500$500
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Power legrests, second row $1000$1000
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 thigh support length adjuster, second row seats $150$150
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100  
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100  
Power upper seatback recliner, second row seats $150$150
Rapid-heating front seats $0$0
Synthetic suede headliner$650  
Upholstered instrument panel$300  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000$1000
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable $5500$5500
Active steering$1000  
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000  
Camera-linked adaptive suspension $500$500
Crosswind stabilization $50$50
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Total Value of Features$10,340$20,865$18,965
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$10,525$8,625
Value of Feature Adjustments0-9,792-8,030

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

Model Year20142017
ModelA8 / S8Maybach S-Class
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase122.9 in132.6 in
Length207.4 in214.5 in
Width76.7 in74.8 in
Height57.9 in58.8 in
Curb Weight4,465 lb.5,018 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in42.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in59.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.8 in58.7 in
Row 2 Legroom42.9 in49.3 in
Cargo Volume13.2 ft312.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 A8 L W12

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested1300100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz Maybach S-Class S550

Executive Rear Seat Package PLUS
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row buckets500Yes
Second-row high console250Yes
Foldaway tray tables, second row150No
Heated / cooled cup holders, second row50No
Total Requested75079%
Total Not Requested20021%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz Maybach S-Class S600

Executive Rear Seat Package PLUS
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row buckets500Yes
Second-row high console250Yes
Foldaway tray tables, second row150No
Heated / cooled cup holders, second row50No
Total Requested75079%
Total Not Requested20021%

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