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Audi A8 / S8 vs. Tesla Model S Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A8 / S8 vs. Tesla Model S Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $81,220

Tesla Model S   
Difference: $4,005

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162016201620142014
ModelA8 / S8A8 / S8A8 / S8Model SModel S
TrimA8 L 3.0TA8 L 4.0TA8 L W12BasePerformance
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $81,500 $90,500 $137,900 $69,900 $93,400
Luxury Package 2,800        
Subzero Weather Package       750 750
Tech Package       3,750 3,750
Obstacle detection, rear       500 500
Metallic paint (extra cost)       750 750
Satellite radio       0 0
Panoramic sunroof       2,500 2,500
Ultra High Fidelity Sound Package       2,500 2,500
Wood trim       650 650
Interior ambient lighting       1,000 1,000
Synthetic suede headliner       1,500  
Leather seating surfaces       1,500 1,500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable       2,250 2,250
Luxury Package 2,604        
Subzero Weather Package       0 0
Tech Package       0 0
Obstacle detection, rear       0 0
Metallic paint (extra cost)       0 0
Satellite radio       0 0
Panoramic sunroof       0 0
Ultra High Fidelity Sound Package       0 0
Wood trim       0 0
Interior ambient lighting       0 0
Synthetic suede headliner       0  
Leather seating surfaces       0 0
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable       0 0
Options (change) 2,800 0 0 17,650 16,150
Options (change) 2,604 0 0 0 0
Destination 925 925 925 1,170 1,170
Gas Tax 0 0 1,300 -7,500 -7,500
Total Price $85,225 $91,425 $140,125 $81,220 $103,220

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. Tesla Model S

Lowest Adjusted Price: Audi A8 / S8 A8 L 3.0T
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Tesla Model S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,855
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $77,408
Model Year20162016201620142014
ModelA8 / S8A8 / S8A8 / S8Model SModel S
TrimA8 L 3.0TA8 L 4.0TA8 L W12BasePerformance
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine333hp V6450hp V8500hp W12302hp E416hp E
TransmissionT8T8T8A1A1
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 14630, 14630, 14580, 12580, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-19265/40-20265/40-20245/45-19245/45-19
Total Price$85,225$91,425$140,125$81,220$103,220
Adjustments for Features-8,860-8,860-14,0350-1,175
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$76,365$82,565$126,090$81,220$102,045
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,200$49,725$0$20,825

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Features Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. Tesla Model S

Model Year20162016201620142014
ModelA8 / S8A8 / S8A8 / S8Model SModel S
TrimA8 L 3.0TA8 L 4.0TA8 L W12BasePerformance
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300  
1-speed automatic   $800$800
AWD$1700$1700$1700  
RWD   $0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0   
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850  
Cruise control$150$150 $150$150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100  
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100  
Power door closers$300$300$300  
Power liftgate   $350$350
Power trunk closer$350$350$350  
Remote app   $25$25
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15  
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225  
Sunshades, second row, power$225$225$225  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0  
Around view cameras$500$500$500  
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200  
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200  
Brake assist$50$50$50  
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0$0   
Collision preparation system, rear$100$100$100  
Forward collision warning  $200  
Full-size spare tire$225$225$225  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200  
Lane departure warning  $200  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0  
Rear side airbags$300$300$300  
Rearview camera   $200$200
Wide-view front camera$150$150$150  
Wide-view rear camera$0$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50  
Cargo mat   $40$40
Cargo net$40$40$40  
Console with shifter$150$150$150  
Console without shifter   $150$150
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100  
Second-row high console  $250  
Ski sack$50$50$50  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100  
Rear air vents   $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250  
Rear dual-zone climate control$125$125$125  
Residual heat$50$50$50  
Wiper de-icer   $25$25
Engine / Motor 
10 kW onboard charger   $750$750
60 kWh battery pack   $0 
85 kWh battery pack    $0
Automatic start / stop$150$150   
DC quick-charging capability, free proprietary network    $1000
High-performance inverter    $0
Exterior 
Body kit $0   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25  
Carbon fiber rear spoiler    $300
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200  
Laminated rear side windows$100$100$100  
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0
Panoramic sunroof   $1200$1200
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel$1500$1500$1500  
Infotainment 
App support   $0$0
Aux input$50$50$50  
CD changer, remote  $200  
CD player$125$125$125  
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens  $1200  
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200  
Media drive$15$15$15  
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50  
SD Card slot$25$25$25  
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25  
Auto-dimming headlights  $200  
Compass$0$0$0  
Fog light, rear$100$100$100  
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350$350  
Headlight washers$50$50$50  
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100$100$100  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting   $150$150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display   $250$250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25$25
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000  
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150  
Tachometer$75$75$75  
Visor mirror, driver   $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10$10
Xenon HID headlights   $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50  
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300  
Cooled or ventilated second row seats  $200  
Door sill trim plates$100$100   
Folding second row seats   $300$300
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200  
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250  
Massage, driver seat$100$100$100  
Massage, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Massage, second row seats  $150  
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150  
Memory system, second row seats  $150  
Metal pedals    $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats  $225  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50  
Power recliner, second row seats  $150  
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25$25$25  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, synthetic suede   $200 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering  $1000  
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500  
Alloy wheels$350$350 $350$350
Polished alloy wheels  $350  
Tires, high-efficiency (optional)    $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100  
Total Value of Features$14,445$14,445$19,620$5,585$6,760
Value of Feature Adjustments$8,860$8,860$14,035$0$1,175
Value of Feature Adjustments-8,247-8,246-13,068072

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See a complete comparison of Audi A8 / S8 vs. Tesla Model S features.

Specifications Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. Tesla Model S

Model Year20162014
ModelA8 / S8Model S
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Hatch
Wheelbase122.9 in116.5 in
Length207.4 in196.0 in
Width76.7 in77.3 in
Height57.9 in56.5 in
Curb Weight4,465 lb.4,648 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.7 gal.0.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in57.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in35.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.8 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.7 in
Row 2 Legroom42.9 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		14.2 ft331.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		14.263.4 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Audi A8 / S8 vs. Tesla Model S specs.

Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 A8 L 3.0T

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Synthetic suede headliner650Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model S

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Synthetic suede headliner
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic suede headliner650Yes
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, synthetic suede200No
Total Requested65076%
Total Not Requested20024%
Subzero Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested21590%
Total Not Requested2510%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested155082%
Total Not Requested35018%
Ultra High Fidelity Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Unbranded, 580W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested25042%
Total Not Requested35058%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model S Performance

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Subzero Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested21590%
Total Not Requested2510%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested155082%
Total Not Requested35018%
Ultra High Fidelity Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Unbranded, 580W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested25042%
Total Not Requested35058%

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