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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: $84,700

Tesla Model S 70D   
Difference: $55,425

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162015201520152015
ModelA8 / S8Model SModel SModel SModel S
TrimA8 L W1270D8585DP85D
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $137,900 $75,000 $80,000 $85,000 $105,000
Autopilot Convenience Features   2,500 2,500 2,500 2,500
Premium Interior and Lighting   3,000 3,000 3,000 3,000
Executive Rear Seats   3,000 3,000 3,000 3,000
Panoramic sunroof   1,500 1,500 1,500 1,500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   2,500 2,500 2,500 2,500
Wood trim   750 750 750 750
Leather seating surfaces   1,750 1,750 1,750 1,750
Metallic paint (extra cost)   1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000
Autopilot Convenience Features   0 0 0 0
Premium Interior and Lighting   0 0 0 0
Executive Rear Seats   0 0 0 0
Panoramic sunroof   0 0 0 0
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   0 0 0 0
Wood trim   0 0 0 0
Leather seating surfaces   0 0 0 0
Metallic paint (extra cost)   0 0 0 0
Options (change) 0 16,000 16,000 16,000 16,000
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 0
Destination 925 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200
Gas Tax 1,300 -7,500 -7,500 -7,500 -7,500
Total Price $140,125 $84,700 $89,700 $94,700 $114,700

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Tesla Model S 70D
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Tesla Model S 85
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $47,855
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $128,118
Model Year20162015201520152015
ModelA8 / S8Model SModel SModel SModel S
TrimA8 L W1270D8585DP85D
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine500hp W12329hp E362hp E422hp E463hp E
TransmissionT8A1A1A1A1
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 14200, 7200, 7200, 7200, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/40-20245/45-19245/45-19245/45-19245/45-19
Total Price$140,125$84,700$89,700$94,700$114,700
Adjustments for Features-9,295-1,7250-1,725-1,800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$130,830$82,975$89,700$92,975$112,900
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,725$10,000$29,925

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

Model Year20162015201520152015
ModelA8 / S8Model SModel SModel SModel S
TrimA8 L W1270D8585DP85D
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300    
1-speed automatic $800$800$800$800
AWD$1700$1700 $1700$1700
RWD  $0  
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware $1000$1000$1000$1000
Automated lane change $300$300$300$300
Automated parking system, remote $200$200$200$200
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100    
Power charge port door $25 $25$25
Power door closers$300    
Power liftgate $350$350$350$350
Power trunk closer$350    
Remote app $25$25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation$15    
Semi-automated parking system $500$500$500$500
Semi-autonomous driving $600$600$600$600
Sunshade, rear, power$225    
Sunshades, second row, power$225    
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0    
Around view cameras$500    
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed$200    
Brake assist$50    
Collision preparation system, rear$100    
Full-size spare tire$225    
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200    
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0    
Rear side airbags$300    
Rearview camera $200$200$200$200
Wide-view front camera$150    
Wide-view rear camera$0    
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50    
Cargo cover $75$75$75$75
Cargo mat $40$40$40$40
Console with shifter$150    
Console without shifter $150$150$150$150
Rear seat pass-through$100    
Ski sack$50    
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100    
Ionizing air filtration $50$50$50$50
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250    
Rear dual-zone climate control$125    
Residual heat$50    
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25$25
Engine / Motor 
10 kW onboard charger $750$750$750$750
70 kWh battery pack $0   
85 kWh battery pack  $0$0$0
DC quick-charging capability, free proprietary network $1000$1000$1000$1000
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25    
Laminated front side windows$200    
Laminated rear side windows$100    
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200$1200$1200
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel$1500    
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0$0$0
App support $0$0$0$0
Aux input$50    
CD changer, remote$200    
CD player$125    
DVD-compatible player$0    
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens$1200    
Handwriting recognition$200    
Media drive$15    
MP3-compatible player$50    
Range alert $0$0$0$0
Satellite radio$200    
SD Card slot$25    
Surround sound$250    
Traffic + travel information$25    
Wi-Fi hotspot$50    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25    
Compass$0    
Fog light, rear$100    
Fog lights $125$125$125$125
Head-up display (HUD)$350    
Headlight washers$50    
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100    
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50    
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50    
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150$150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150    
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250$250$250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25$25$25$25
LED headlights$1000    
Steering-linked headlights$150    
Tachometer$75    
Visor mirror, driver $10$10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10$10$10
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300    
Cooled or ventilated second row seats$200    
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100$100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200    
Massage, driver seat$100    
Massage, passenger seat$100    
Massage, second row seats$150    
Memory system, passenger seat$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    
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50    
Power recliner, second row seats$150    
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$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    
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100    
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100    
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100    
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, synthetic suede $200$200$200$200
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering$1000    
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500    
Alloy wheels $350$350$350$350
Polished alloy wheels$350    
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100    
Total Value of Features$18,580$11,010$9,285$11,010$11,085
Value of Feature Adjustments$9,295$1,725$0$1,725$1,800
Value of Feature Adjustments-8,655128011599

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

Model Year20162015
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.4,609 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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Option Package Details
Tesla Model S 70D

Autopilot Convenience Features
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed and road sign aware850No
Automated lane change300No
Automated parking system200No
Semi-autonomous driving600No
Total Requested2008%
Total Not Requested245092%
Premium Interior and Lighting
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125No
Power liftgate350No
Cornering lights50Yes
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, synthetic suede200No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Total Requested45040%
Total Not Requested67560%
Executive Rear Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row buckets500Yes
Second-row high console250Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested111598%
Total Not Requested252%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model S 85

Autopilot Convenience Features
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed and road sign aware850No
Automated lane change300No
Automated parking system200No
Semi-autonomous driving600No
Total Requested2008%
Total Not Requested245092%
Premium Interior and Lighting
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125No
Power liftgate350No
Cornering lights50Yes
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, synthetic suede200No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Total Requested45040%
Total Not Requested67560%
Executive Rear Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row buckets500Yes
Second-row high console250Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested111598%
Total Not Requested252%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model S 85D

Autopilot Convenience Features
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed and road sign aware850No
Automated lane change300No
Automated parking system200No
Semi-autonomous driving600No
Total Requested2008%
Total Not Requested245092%
Premium Interior and Lighting
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125No
Power liftgate350No
Cornering lights50Yes
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, synthetic suede200No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Total Requested45040%
Total Not Requested67560%
Executive Rear Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row buckets500Yes
Second-row high console250Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested111598%
Total Not Requested252%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model S P85D

Autopilot Convenience Features
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed and road sign aware850No
Automated lane change300No
Automated parking system200No
Semi-autonomous driving600No
Total Requested2008%
Total Not Requested245092%
Premium Interior and Lighting
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125No
Power liftgate350No
Cornering lights50Yes
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, synthetic suede200No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Total Requested45040%
Total Not Requested67560%
Executive Rear Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row buckets500Yes
Second-row high console250Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested111598%
Total Not Requested252%

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