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

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

Lowest Total Price: $66,240

Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350   
Difference: $55,530

Lowest Total Invoice: $61,660

Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350   
Difference: $49,714

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720062006
ModelA8 / S8R-ClassR-Class
TrimA8 L W12R350R500
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $119,350 $48,000 $55,500
Base Invoice $108,954 $44,640 $51,645
Multicontour front seats   780 780
Lighting Package   890 890
Entertainment Package   1,190  
Comfort Package   1,350 625
Trim Package   1,750 1,200
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   1,400 1,200
Obstacle detection, rear   750 750
Metallic paint (extra cost)   690 690
Rear side airbags   385 385
Satellite radio   500 500
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   530 530
Rear air vents with automatic controls   1,050 1,050
Sunroof   1,490 1,490
Heated second row seats   1,190 690
Power liftgate   520 520
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   3,000 3,000
Proximity key     1,080
Multicontour front seats   725 725
Lighting Package   828 828
Entertainment Package   1,107  
Comfort Package   1,256 581
Trim Package   1,628 1,116
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   1,302 1,116
Obstacle detection, rear   698 698
Metallic paint (extra cost)   642 642
Rear side airbags   358 358
Satellite radio   465 465
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   493 493
Rear air vents with automatic controls   976 976
Sunroof   1,386 1,386
Heated second row seats   1,107 642
Power liftgate   484 484
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   2,790 2,790
Proximity key     1,004
Options (change) 0 17,465 15,380
Options (change) 0 16,245 14,304
Destination 720 775 775
Gas Tax 1,700 0 0
Total Price $121,770 $66,240 $71,655
Total Invoice $111,374 $61,660 $66,724

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $54,830
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $49,074
Model Year200720062006
ModelA8 / S8R-ClassR-Class
TrimA8 L W12R350R500
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine450hp W12268hp V6302hp V8
TransmissionT6T7T7
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 12440, 1280, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-19235/65-17255/55-18
Total Price$121,770$66,240$71,655
Adjustments for Features-7000-225
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$121,070$66,240$71,430
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,190
Total Invoice$111,374$61,660$66,724
Adjustments for Features-6400-210
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$110,734$61,660$66,514
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,854

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

Model Year200720062006
ModelA8 / S8R-ClassR-Class
TrimA8 L W12R350R500
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power door closers$300  
Power flip-out rear side windows $125$125
Power liftgate $350$350
Power trunk closer$350  
Proximity key$250 $250
Sunshade, rear, power$225  
Sunshades, second row$125  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor $50$50
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75
Cargo net $40$40
Console with shifter$150  
Console without shifter $150$150
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Removable second-row console $200$200
Second-row high console$250  
Ski sack$50  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rear dual-zone climate control$125  
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Rear wiper $175$175
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Laminated front side windows$200  
Rear spoiler $200$200
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
CD player $125$125
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens $1200$1200
Entertainment system, console-mounted$1000  
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Navigation system$600  
Surround sound$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75  
Compass $0$0
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Folding second row seats $300$300
Folding third row seats $600$600
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Manual recliner, third row seats $125$125
Massage, driver seat$100  
Massage, passenger seat$100  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats$225  
Power recliner, second row seats$150  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats$150  
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100  
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$9,215$8,515$8,740
Value of Feature Adjustments$700$0$225
Value of Feature Adjustments-6400-210

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See a complete comparison of Audi A8 / S8 vs. Mercedes-Benz R-Class features.

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

Model Year20072006
ModelA8 / S8R-Class
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Wheelbase121.0 in126.6 in
Length204.4 in203.0 in
Width74.6 in75.7 in
Height57.3 in65.4 in
Curb Weight4,400 lb.4,842 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.25.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in60.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in39.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in40.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.5 in59.6 in
Row 2 Legroom42.3 in36.2 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in52.8 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in32.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		14.6 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		14.642.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		14.685.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Audi A8 / S8 vs. Mercedes-Benz R-Class specs.

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350

Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable
FeatureValueRequested?
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable650Yes
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rear air vents with automatic controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Rear HVAC unit400No
Heat-reflective glass0No
Total Requested15027%
Total Not Requested40073%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power flip-out rear side windows125No
Total Requested90088%
Total Not Requested12512%
Heated second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens1200No
Removable second-row console200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1400100%
Multicontour front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested45060%
Total Not Requested30040%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested875100%
Total Not Requested00%
Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, remote200Yes
MP3-compatible player50No
Surround sound250Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested45051%
Total Not Requested42549%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Cargo cover75No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo net40No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested85088%
Total Not Requested11512%
Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested45075%
Total Not Requested15025%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R500

Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable
FeatureValueRequested?
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable650Yes
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rear air vents with automatic controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Rear HVAC unit400No
Heat-reflective glass0No
Total Requested15027%
Total Not Requested40073%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power flip-out rear side windows125No
Total Requested90088%
Total Not Requested12512%
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens1200No
Removable second-row console200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1400100%
Multicontour front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Total Requested45069%
Total Not Requested20031%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested875100%
Total Not Requested00%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Cargo cover75No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo net40No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested40078%
Total Not Requested11522%
Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested45075%
Total Not Requested15025%

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