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Audi R8 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi R8 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $47,435

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Sport   
Difference: $70,815

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,179

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Sport   
Difference: $66,011

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008201320132013
ModelR8C-ClassC-ClassC-Class
Trim4.2C250 SportC350 SportC63 AMG
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $109,000 $37,800 $43,200 $62,330
Base Invoice $101,370 $35,154 $40,176 $57,967
Convenience Package 3,500      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 650 720 720 720
Navigation system 2,000      
Lighting Package   1,290 1,290 1,290
Multimedia Package   2,790 2,790 2,790
Satellite radio   460    
Leather Package   1,750 1,750  
Obstacle detection, rear   970 970 970
Heated front seats   750    
AMG Leather Package       2,590
Wood trim       0
Convenience Package 3,255      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 605 669 669 669
Navigation system 1,860      
Lighting Package   1,200 1,200 1,200
Multimedia Package   2,595 2,595 2,595
Satellite radio   428    
Leather Package   1,628 1,628  
Obstacle detection, rear   902 902 902
Heated front seats   698    
AMG Leather Package       2,409
Wood trim       0
Options (change) 6,150 8,730 7,520 8,360
Options (change) 5,720 8,120 6,994 7,775
Destination 1,000 905 905 905
Gas Tax 2,100 0 0 1,700
Total Price $118,250 $47,435 $51,625 $73,295
Total Invoice $110,190 $44,179 $48,075 $68,347

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi R8 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $74,475
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $69,420
Model Year2008201320132013
ModelR8C-ClassC-ClassC-Class
Trim4.2C250 SportC350 SportC63 AMG
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine420hp V8201hp I4302hp V6451hp V8
TransmissionM6T7T7T7
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 7?, 8450, 12450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/35-19225/45-17225/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$118,250$47,435$51,625$73,295
Adjustments for Features0-3,660-4,060-4,710
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$118,250$43,775$47,565$68,585
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,790$24,810
Total Invoice$110,190$44,179$48,075$68,347
Adjustments for Features0-3,409-3,781-4,392
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$110,190$40,770$44,294$63,955
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,524$23,185

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Features Comparison: Audi R8 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year2008201320132013
ModelR8C-ClassC-ClassC-Class
Trim4.2C250 SportC350 SportC63 AMG
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200$1200
AWD$1700   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Parking guidance system - passive $250$250$250
Remote app $25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150
Knee airbag, passenger$75   
Rear side airbags $300$300$300
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40   
Second-row low console $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150 
Mid-engine configuration$0   
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0$0
Bright-finished fuel door$100   
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200$1200
Rear spoiler   $200
Retractable rear spoiler$400   
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0
Aux input $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
HD radio $50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150
Media drive $15$15$15
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Surround sound  $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
USB port $25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200
Chronometer   $100
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Headlight washers $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100 
Folding second row seats $300$300$300
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150
No leather in second row$-300   
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0   
Upholstered instrument panel$300   
Wood trim   $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500   
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100$100$100
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$3,385$7,045$7,445$8,095
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,660$4,060$4,710
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,409-3,781-4,392

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Specifications Comparison: Audi R8 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20082013
ModelR8C-Class
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Wheelbase104.3 in108.7 in
Length174.5 in180.7 in
Width75.0 in69.7 in
Height49.3 in54.8 in
Curb Weight3,606 lb.3,539 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.15.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in37.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in54.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.1 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in35.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.3 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in33.0 in
Cargo Volume3.5 ft311.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi R8 4.2

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo net40No
Hill start assist75No
Total Requested107590%
Total Not Requested11510%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Sport

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested102578%
Total Not Requested29022%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested100069%
Total Not Requested45031%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested102578%
Total Not Requested29022%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested100069%
Total Not Requested45031%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested102578%
Total Not Requested29022%
AMG Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90067%
Total Not Requested45033%

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