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Audi A8 vs. Mercedes-Benz R-Class 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 R-Class Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $61,845 Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350 / R320 | |||
| Difference: $28,980 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $57,577 Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350 / R320 | |||
| Difference: $26,952 | |||
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| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2009 |
| Model | A8 | A8 | R-Class |
| Trim | A8 L | A8 L W12 | R350 / R320 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $84,700 | $133,500 | $47,650 |
| Base Invoice | $78,772 | $124,157 | $44,315 |
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | 3,000 | 1,850 | |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 950 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel | 1,300 | ||
| Premium II Package | 7,850 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 720 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,050 | ||
| Proximity key | 1,130 | ||
| Heated front seats | 720 | ||
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | 2,790 | 1,720 | |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 883 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel | 1,209 | ||
| Premium II Package | 7,300 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 670 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof | 976 | ||
| Proximity key | 1,051 | ||
| Heated front seats | 670 | ||
| Options (change) | 5,250 | 0 | 13,320 |
| Options (change) | 4,882 | 0 | 12,387 |
| Destination | 875 | 875 | 875 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 1,300 | 0 |
| Total Price | $90,825 | $135,675 | $61,845 |
| Total Invoice | $84,529 | $126,332 | $57,577 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A8 vs. Mercedes-Benz R-Class
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350 / R320 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $25,930 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $24,113 | |||
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2009 |
| Model | A8 | A8 | R-Class |
| Trim | A8 L | A8 L W12 | R350 / R320 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 372hp V8 | 500hp W12 | 268hp V6 |
| Transmission | T8 | T8 | T7 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 630, 14 | 630, 14 | 440, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/45-19 | 265/40-20 | 255/55-18 |
| Total Price | $90,825 | $135,675 | $61,845 |
| Adjustments for Features | -3,050 | -7,625 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $87,775 | $128,050 | $61,845 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $40,275 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $84,529 | $126,332 | $57,577 |
| Adjustments for Features | -2,839 | -7,100 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $81,690 | $119,232 | $57,577 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $37,542 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Audi A8 vs. Mercedes-Benz R-Class
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2009 |
| Model | A8 | A8 | R-Class |
| Trim | A8 L | A8 L W12 | R350 / R320 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | $1300 | |
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | ||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 |
| Accessories | |||
| AC power outlet | $100 | ||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | ||
| Power door closers | $300 | $300 | |
| Power flip-out rear side windows | $125 | ||
| Power liftgate | $350 | ||
| Power trunk closer | $350 | $350 | |
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | $225 | |
| Sunshades, second row | $125 | ||
| Sunshades, second row, power | $225 | $225 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| Full-size spare tire | $225 | $225 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | |
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $350 | |
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | ||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | ||
| Cargo Management | |||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | |
| Cargo cover | $75 | ||
| Console with shifter | $150 | $150 | |
| Console without shifter | $150 | ||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | ||
| Second-row high console | $250 | ||
| Ski sack | $50 | ||
| Climate Control | |||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | |
| Rear dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | |
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | ||
| Rear wiper | $175 | ||
| Exterior | |||
| Body kit | $0 | ||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | ||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | ||
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel | $1500 | $1500 | |
| Rear bumper protector | $40 | ||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | ||
| Infotainment | |||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | |
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | ||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | |
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | $200 | |
| iPod integration | $100 | ||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | |
| Compass | $0 | ||
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | |
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | |
| Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat | $100 | ||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | |
| LED headlights | $1000 | ||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | ||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | ||
| Folding third row seats | $600 | ||
| Heated second row seats | $200 | ||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | |
| Leather seating surfaces | $900 | $900 | |
| Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats | $75 | ||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | ||
| Manual recliner, third row seats | $125 | ||
| Massage, driver seat | $100 | ||
| Massage, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Memory system, second row seats | $150 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats | $225 | ||
| Power recliner, second row seats | $150 | ||
| Power seat belt height adjusters, front row | $25 | $25 | |
| 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, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Synthetic leather seating surfaces | $0 | ||
| Synthetic suede headliner | $650 | ||
| Upholstered instrument panel | $300 | $300 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Active steering | $1000 | ||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | $500 | |
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | $1000 | $1000 | |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | |
| Rear air springs, auto-leveling | $350 | ||
| Transmission | |||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $11,840 | $16,415 | $8,790 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $3,050 | $7,625 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -2,839 | -7,100 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Audi A8 vs. Mercedes-Benz R-Class
| Model Year | 2012 | 2009 |
| Model | A8 | R-Class |
| Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 122.9 in | 126.6 in |
| Length | 207.4 in | 203.0 in |
| Width | 76.7 in | 75.7 in |
| Height | 57.9 in | 65.4 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,454 lb. | 4,830 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 23.8 gal. | 25.1 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 37.2 in | 39.8 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 59.1 in | 60.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.4 in | 39.8 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 39.1 in | 40.4 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 57.8 in | 59.6 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 42.9 in | 36.2 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 0.0 in | 37.2 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 52.8 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 0.0 in | 32.4 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.2 ft3 | 15.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 13.2 | 42.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 13.2 | 85.0 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350 / R320
| Premium II Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rear HVAC unit | 400 | No |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | Yes |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 150 | Yes |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Sunshades, second row | 125 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | Yes |
| AC power outlet | 100 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Power flip-out rear side windows | 125 | No |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| iPod integration | 100 | Yes |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| SD Card slot | 25 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Power liftgate | 300 | No |
| Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 3240 | 69% |
| Total Not Requested | 1425 | 31% |
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