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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: $47,565

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250   
Difference: $77,185

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,300

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250   
Difference: $71,949

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009201520152015
ModelR8C-ClassC-ClassC-Class
Trim4.2C250C350C63 AMG
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $114,200 $39,400 $44,050 $63,000
Base Invoice $106,206 $36,642 $40,967 $58,590
Premium Package 2,100      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 650 720 720 720
Navigation system 2,000      
Carbon fiber trim 2,500     2,590
Obstacle detection, rear   970 970 970
Multimedia Package   2,770 2,770 2,770
Leather Package   1,750 1,750  
CD changer, in-dash   480 480 480
Special order charge   250 250 250
Rear spoiler   300 300  
Wood trim     0  
AMG Leather Package       2,590
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces       0
Premium Package 1,953      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 605 669 669 669
Navigation system 1,860      
Carbon fiber trim 2,325     2,409
Obstacle detection, rear   902 902 902
Multimedia Package   2,576 2,576 2,576
Leather Package   1,628 1,628  
CD changer, in-dash   446 446 446
Special order charge   233 233 233
Rear spoiler   279 279  
Wood trim     0  
AMG Leather Package       2,409
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces       0
Options (change) 7,250 7,240 7,240 10,370
Options (change) 6,743 6,733 6,733 9,644
Destination 1,200 925 925 925
Gas Tax 2,100 0 0 1,700
Total Price $124,750 $47,565 $52,215 $75,995
Total Invoice $116,249 $44,300 $48,625 $70,859

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $81,145
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $75,637
Model Year2009201520152015
ModelR8C-ClassC-ClassC-Class
Trim4.2C250C350C63 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, 7450, 12450, 12450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/35-19225/45-17225/40-18235/40-18
Total Price$124,750$47,565$52,215$75,995
Adjustments for Features0-3,960-4,310-4,460
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$124,750$43,605$47,905$71,535
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,300$27,930
Total Invoice$116,249$44,300$48,625$70,859
Adjustments for Features0-3,688-4,014-4,159
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$116,249$40,612$44,611$66,700
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,999$26,088

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

Model Year2009201520152015
ModelR8C-ClassC-ClassC-Class
Trim4.2C250C350C63 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   
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
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$200$200
Retractable rear spoiler$400   
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0
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
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Surround sound $250$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
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75   
Chronometer   $100
Cornering lights $50$50$50
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150   
LED headlights $1000$1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Xenon HID headlights$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100  
Carbon fiber trim$200  $200
Folding second row seats $300$300$300
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  $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  $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$4,260$8,220$8,570$8,720
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,960$4,310$4,460
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,688-4,014-4,159

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

Model Year20092015
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

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo net40No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Hill start assist75No
Total Requested67578%
Total Not Requested19022%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested82574%
Total Not Requested29026%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Total Requested100083%
Total Not Requested20017%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested82574%
Total Not Requested29026%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Total Requested100083%
Total Not Requested20017%

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%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested82574%
Total Not Requested29026%
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
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%

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