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Audi R8 vs. Audi A6 / S6 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi R8 vs. Audi A6 / S6 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $75,170

Audi A6 / S6 S6 4.0 TFSI   
Difference: $55,105

Lowest Total Invoice: $69,975

Audi A6 / S6 S6 4.0 TFSI   
Difference: $51,478

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220122013
ModelR8R8R8A6 / S6
Trim4.25.2GTS6 4.0 TFSI
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $114,200 $149,000 $196,800 $71,900
Base Invoice $106,206 $138,570 $183,024 $66,868
Convenience Package 2,100      
Navigation system 2,100      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 650 650 650 475
iPod integration 100 0 0  
LED headlights 3,500     1,400
Illuminated door sill trim plates 875 875    
Carbon fiber trim 2,500 2,500 1,960 500
Special order charge     1,200  
Illuminated carbon fiber door sill trim plates     2,500  
Convenience Package 1,953      
Navigation system 1,953      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 605 605 605 443
iPod integration 93 0 0  
LED headlights 3,255     1,302
Illuminated door sill trim plates 813 813    
Carbon fiber trim 2,325 2,325 1,823 467
Special order charge     1,116  
Illuminated carbon fiber door sill trim plates     2,325  
Options (change) 11,825 4,025 6,310 2,375
Options (change) 10,997 3,743 5,869 2,212
Destination 1,250 1,250 1,250 895
Gas Tax 3,000 3,000 2,100 0
Total Price $130,275 $157,275 $206,460 $75,170
Total Invoice $121,453 $146,563 $192,243 $69,975

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi R8 vs. Audi A6 / S6

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A6 / S6 S6 4.0 TFSI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $62,340
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $58,213
Model Year2012201220122013
ModelR8R8R8A6 / S6
Trim4.25.2GTS6 4.0 TFSI
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine430hp V8525hp V10560hp V10420hp V8
TransmissionM6M6S6S7
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 7465, 12140, 7630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/35-19235/35-19235/35-19255/40-19
Total Price$130,275$157,275$206,460$75,170
Adjustments for Features0-500-1,660-7,235
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$130,275$156,775$204,800$67,935
Cost Above Minimum$0$26,500$74,525$0
Total Invoice$121,453$146,563$192,243$69,975
Adjustments for Features0-466-1,546-6,735
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$121,453$146,097$190,697$63,240
Cost Above Minimum$0$24,644$69,244$0

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Features Comparison: Audi R8 vs. Audi A6 / S6

Model Year2012201220122013
ModelR8R8R8A6 / S6
Trim4.25.2GTS6 4.0 TFSI
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150  
6-speed automated manual  $1100 
7-speed automated manual   $1200
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows   $200
Proximity key   $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150 $150
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 $250
Rollover sensor   $50
Side curtain airbags   $350
Temporary spare tire   $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40 $40
Rear seat pass-through   $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation   $100
Dual-zone climate control   $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250
Rear dual-zone climate control   $125
Residual heat   $50
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential   $500
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable   $500
Mid-engine configuration$0$0$0 
Regenerative braking   $0
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Bright-finished fuel door$100$100$100 
Carbon fiber body panels  $250 
Carbon fiber front splitter spoiler  $300 
Carbon fiber mirror housings  $100 
Carbon fiber rear spoiler  $300 
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400  
Sunroof   $900
Infotainment 
Aux input   $50
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25
DVD-compatible player   $0
Handwriting recognition   $200
HD radio   $50
In-vehicle Internet   $150
Media drive   $15
SD Card slot$25$25$25 
Surround sound $250 $250
Traffic + travel information   $25
Traffic information$25$25$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot   $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Cornering lights   $50
Fog light, rear   $100
Illuminated visor mirror, driver   $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger   $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25
Steering-linked headlights   $150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row   $50
Folding second row seats   $300
Illuminated carbon fiber door sill trim plates  $300 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200 $200
Leather door panel trim $250  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150
Memory system, driver seat   $200
No leather in second row$-300$-300$-300 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 $0 
Synthetic suede steering wheel  $150 
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   $1000
Dampers, manually adjustable  $400 
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$3,560$4,060$5,220$10,795
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$500$1,660$7,235
Value of Feature Adjustments0-466-1,546-6,735

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Specifications Comparison: Audi R8 vs. Audi A6 / S6

Model Year20122013
ModelR8A6 / S6
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in114.7 in
Length174.5 in193.9 in
Width75.0 in73.8 in
Height49.3 in57.8 in
Curb Weight3,606 lb.3,727 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in57.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.1 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in56.3 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume3.5 ft314.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi R8 4.2

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Hill start assist75No
Total Requested79091%
Total Not Requested759%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%

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