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Audi A8 / S8 vs. Mercedes-Benz S-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 / S8 vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $91,470 Audi A8 / S8 A8 L | ||||
| Difference: $56,605 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $85,006 Audi A8 / S8 A8 L | ||||
| Difference: $52,975 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2007 | 2007 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | A8 / S8 | A8 / S8 | S-Class | S-Class |
| Trim | A8 L | A8 L W12 | S600 | S65 AMG |
| Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. |
| Base Price | $72,900 | $119,350 | $144,200 | $194,000 |
| Base Invoice | $68,142 | $108,954 | $134,106 | $180,420 |
| Premium Package | 4,400 | |||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 600 | |||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 1,500 | |||
| Laminated front side windows | 600 | |||
| Satellite radio | 550 | |||
| Heated steering wheel | 200 | |||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | 6,400 | 3,900 | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | 2,100 | 2,100 | ||
| Refrigerated storage compartment | 1,500 | 1,500 | ||
| Premium Package | 3,916 | |||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 534 | |||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 1,335 | |||
| Laminated front side windows | 534 | |||
| Satellite radio | 490 | |||
| Heated steering wheel | 178 | |||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | 5,953 | 3,628 | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | 1,869 | 1,911 | ||
| Refrigerated storage compartment | 1,335 | 1,365 | ||
| Options (change) | 17,850 | 7,500 | 0 | 0 |
| Options (change) | 16,144 | 6,904 | 0 | 0 |
| Destination | 720 | 720 | 875 | 875 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 1,700 | 3,000 | 3,000 |
| Total Price | $91,470 | $129,270 | $148,075 | $197,875 |
| Total Invoice | $85,006 | $118,278 | $137,981 | $184,295 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A8 / S8 A8 L | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $51,315 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $48,046 | ||||
| Model Year | 2007 | 2007 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | A8 / S8 | A8 / S8 | S-Class | S-Class |
| Trim | A8 L | A8 L W12 | S600 | S65 AMG |
| Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. |
| Engine | 350hp V8 | 450hp W12 | 510hp V12 | 604hp V12 |
| Transmission | T6 | T6 | T5 | T5 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 200, 12 | 200, 12 | 600, 14 | 600, 14 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/45-18 | 255/40-19 | 255/45-18 | 255/35-20 |
| Total Price | $91,470 | $129,270 | $148,075 | $197,875 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,775 | -5,290 | -5,215 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $91,470 | $127,495 | $142,785 | $192,660 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $36,025 | $0 | $49,875 |
| Total Invoice | $85,006 | $118,278 | $137,981 | $184,295 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,624 | -4,929 | -4,857 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $85,006 | $116,654 | $133,052 | $179,438 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $31,648 | $0 | $46,386 |
Features Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class
| Model Year | 2007 | 2007 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | A8 / S8 | A8 / S8 | S-Class | S-Class |
| Trim | A8 L | A8 L W12 | S600 | S65 AMG |
| Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | $1100 | ||
| 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1000 | $1000 | ||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | ||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | ||
| Accessories | ||||
| Adaptive cruise control | $600 | $600 | ||
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | $850 | $850 | ||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | $100 | ||
| Parking guidance system - passive | $250 | $250 | ||
| Sunshades, second row | $125 | $125 | ||
| Sunshades, second row, power | $225 | $225 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | ||
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | $200 | ||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | $200 | ||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | $200 | ||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | ||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | ||
| Night vision | $1750 | $1750 | ||
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | ||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | ||
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | ||
| Cargo net | $40 | $40 | ||
| Console with shifter | $150 | $150 | ||
| Console without shifter | $150 | $150 | ||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | ||
| Refrigerated storage compartment | $250 | $250 | ||
| Second-row high console | $250 | |||
| Storage compartment under front seat(s) | $50 | $50 | ||
| Climate Control | ||||
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | ||
| Exterior | ||||
| Body kit | $0 | |||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | $75 | ||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | $1200 | ||
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | ||
| Infotainment | ||||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | ||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | ||
| CD changer, remote | $200 | $200 | ||
| Entertainment system, console-mounted | $1000 | |||
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | ||
| Chronometer | $100 | $100 | ||
| Digital instruments | $0 | $0 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Automatic seat bolsters, driver | $300 | $300 | ||
| Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger | $300 | $300 | ||
| Cooled or ventilated second row seats | $200 | $200 | ||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | ||
| Memory system, second row seats | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats | $225 | |||
| Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats | $75 | $75 | ||
| Power recliner, second row seats | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Power seat belt height adjusters, front row | $25 | $25 | ||
| Power tilt adjuster, second row seats | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power-folding headrests, second row seats | $50 | $50 | ||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | $500 | ||
| Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable | $4000 | $4000 | ||
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | $1000 | $1000 | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |||
| Transmission | ||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $7,400 | $9,175 | $12,690 | $12,615 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $1,775 | $5,290 | $5,215 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -1,624 | -4,929 | -4,857 |
Specifications Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class
| Model Year | 2007 | 2008 |
| Model | A8 / S8 | S-Class |
| Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. |
| Wheelbase | 121.0 in | 124.6 in |
| Length | 204.4 in | 205.0 in |
| Width | 74.6 in | 73.7 in |
| Height | 57.3 in | 58.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,400 lb. | 4,466 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 23.8 gal. | 23.8 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 37.4 in | 37.8 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 59.1 in | 59.1 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.3 in | 41.9 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.3 in | 38.5 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 57.5 in | 58.7 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 42.3 in | 42.3 in |
| Cargo Volume | 14.6 ft3 | 16.3 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 A8 L
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat | 100 | Yes |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Power door closers | 300 | Yes |
| Power decklid | 300 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2175 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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