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Audi R8 vs. Cadillac XLR Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi R8 vs. Cadillac XLR Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $86,490

Cadillac XLR   
Difference: $40,460

Lowest Total Invoice: $79,210

Cadillac XLR   
Difference: $39,085

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092008
ModelR8XLR
Trim4.2Base
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $114,200 $80,650
Base Invoice $106,206 $75,408
Metallic paint (extra cost) 650  
Navigation system 2,000  
Synthetic suede headliner 1,300  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 5,500  
Platinum Edition   5,000
Metallic paint (extra cost) 605  
Navigation system 1,860  
Synthetic suede headliner 1,209  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 5,115  
Platinum Edition   2,962
Options (change) 9,450 5,000
Options (change) 8,789 2,962
Destination 1,200 840
Gas Tax 2,100 0
Total Price $126,950 $86,490
Total Invoice $118,295 $79,210

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi R8 vs. Cadillac XLR

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac XLR
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $49,180
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $47,071
Model Year20092008
ModelR8XLR
Trim4.2Base
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine420hp V8320hp V8
TransmissionM6T6
DrivetrainAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 7250, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/35-19235/50-18
Total Price$126,950$86,490
Adjustments for Features0-8,720
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$126,950$77,770
Total Invoice$118,295$79,210
Adjustments for Features0-7,986
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$118,295$71,224

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Features Comparison: Audi R8 vs. Cadillac XLR

Model Year20092008
ModelR8XLR
Trim4.2Base
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Cruise control$150 
Heated steering wheel $100
Proximity key $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Tires, run-flat $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration$0 
Exterior 
Bright-finished fuel door$100 
Power retractable hardtop $6750
Retractable rear spoiler$400 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
DVD-compatible player $0
MP3-compatible player$50 
SD Card slot$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Compass$0 
Fog lights $125
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Headlight washers $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Metal pedals$75 
No leather in second row$-300 
Wood trim $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200
Polished alloy wheels $350
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Total Value of Features$3,695$12,415
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$8,720
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,986

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Specifications Comparison: Audi R8 vs. Cadillac XLR

Model Year20092008
ModelR8XLR
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase104.3 in105.7 in
Length174.5 in177.7 in
Width75.0 in72.3 in
Height49.3 in50.4 in
Curb Weight3,606 lb.3,675 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in37.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.1 in42.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
3.5 ft34.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
3.511.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac XLR

Platinum Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Synthetic suede headliner650Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000Yes
Total Requested1650100%
Total Not Requested00%

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