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Audi R8 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Audi R8 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $47,610 Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Sport | ||||||
| Difference: $78,290 | ||||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $44,339 Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Sport | ||||||
| Difference: $73,046 | ||||||
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| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | R8 | R8 | R8 | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class |
| Trim | 4.2 | 5.2 | GT | C250 Sport | C350 Sport | C63 AMG |
| Body | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe |
| Base Price | $114,200 | $149,000 | $196,800 | $37,220 | $42,370 | $61,430 |
| Base Invoice | $106,206 | $138,570 | $183,024 | $34,615 | $39,404 | $57,130 |
| Convenience Package | 2,100 | |||||
| Navigation system | 2,100 | |||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 650 | 650 | 650 | 720 | 720 | 720 |
| iPod integration | 100 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Carbon fiber trim | 2,500 | 2,500 | 1,960 | 2,590 | ||
| Special order charge | 1,200 | |||||
| Lighting Package | 1,290 | 1,290 | 1,290 | |||
| Multimedia Package | 2,790 | 2,790 | 2,790 | |||
| Leather Package | 1,750 | 1,750 | ||||
| Premium 1 Package | 1,995 | |||||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 970 | 970 | 970 | |||
| Wood trim | 0 | |||||
| AMG Leather Package | 2,590 | |||||
| Convenience Package | 1,953 | |||||
| Navigation system | 1,953 | |||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 605 | 605 | 605 | 669 | 669 | 669 |
| iPod integration | 93 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Carbon fiber trim | 2,325 | 2,325 | 1,823 | 2,409 | ||
| Special order charge | 1,116 | |||||
| Lighting Package | 1,200 | 1,200 | 1,200 | |||
| Multimedia Package | 2,595 | 2,595 | 2,595 | |||
| Leather Package | 1,628 | 1,628 | ||||
| Premium 1 Package | 1,855 | |||||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 902 | 902 | 902 | |||
| Wood trim | 0 | |||||
| AMG Leather Package | 2,409 | |||||
| Options (change) | 7,450 | 3,150 | 3,810 | 9,515 | 7,520 | 10,950 |
| Options (change) | 6,929 | 2,930 | 3,544 | 8,849 | 6,994 | 10,184 |
| Destination | 1,250 | 1,250 | 1,250 | 875 | 875 | 875 |
| Gas Tax | 3,000 | 3,000 | 2,100 | 0 | 0 | 1,700 |
| Total Price | $125,900 | $156,400 | $203,960 | $47,610 | $50,765 | $74,955 |
| Total Invoice | $117,385 | $145,750 | $189,918 | $44,339 | $47,273 | $69,889 |
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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: $81,375 | ||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $75,919 | ||||||
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | R8 | R8 | R8 | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class |
| Trim | 4.2 | 5.2 | GT | C250 Sport | C350 Sport | C63 AMG |
| Body | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe |
| Engine | 430hp V8 | 525hp V10 | 560hp V10 | 201hp I4 | 302hp V6 | 451hp V8 |
| Transmission | M6 | M6 | S6 | T7 | T7 | T7 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | AWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 140, 7 | 465, 12 | 140, 7 | 450, 12 | 450, 12 | 450, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/35-19 | 235/35-19 | 235/35-19 | 225/45-17 | 225/45-17 | 235/40-18 |
| Total Price | $125,900 | $156,400 | $203,960 | $47,610 | $50,765 | $74,955 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,000 | -2,060 | -3,085 | -3,285 | -3,785 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $125,900 | $155,400 | $201,900 | $44,525 | $47,480 | $71,170 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $29,500 | $76,000 | $0 | $2,955 | $26,645 |
| Total Invoice | $117,385 | $145,750 | $189,918 | $44,339 | $47,273 | $69,889 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -932 | -1,918 | -2,873 | -3,059 | -3,529 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $117,385 | $144,818 | $188,000 | $41,466 | $44,214 | $66,360 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $27,433 | $70,615 | $0 | $2,748 | $24,894 |
Features Comparison: Audi R8 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | R8 | R8 | R8 | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class |
| Trim | 4.2 | 5.2 | GT | C250 Sport | C350 Sport | C63 AMG |
| Body | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | $150 | ||||
| 6-speed automated manual | $1100 | |||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | |||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | |||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Accessories | ||||||
| Parking guidance system - passive | $250 | $250 | $250 | |||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | |||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | $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 | $75 | $75 | |||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Rear side airbags | $300 | $300 | $300 | |||
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $350 | $350 | |||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Cargo Management | ||||||
| Cargo net | $40 | $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 | ||||||
| Mid-engine configuration | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Exterior | ||||||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | $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 | |||||
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | |||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | |||||
| Retractable rear spoiler | $400 | $400 | ||||
| Infotainment | ||||||
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | |||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | $325 | |||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | $125 | |||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| iPod integration | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | $15 | |||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | $25 | |||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | |||
| 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 | $150 | $150 | |||
| LED headlights | $1000 | $1000 | ||||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | |||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | $10 | $10 | |||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | $10 | $10 | |||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | |||||
| Carbon fiber trim | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | $300 | $300 | |||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| No leather in second row | $-300 | $-300 | $-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 | ||||
| Synthetic suede steering wheel | $150 | |||||
| Upholstered instrument panel | $300 | $300 | $300 | |||
| Wood trim | $300 | |||||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | $500 | $500 | |||
| Adaptive dampers - mechanical | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Dampers, manually adjustable | $400 | |||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Transmission | ||||||
| Launch control | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $5,035 | $6,035 | $7,095 | $8,120 | $8,320 | $8,820 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $1,000 | $2,060 | $3,085 | $3,285 | $3,785 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -932 | -1,918 | -2,873 | -3,059 | -3,529 |
Specifications Comparison: Audi R8 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | R8 | C-Class |
| Body | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe |
| Wheelbase | 104.3 in | 108.7 in |
| Length | 174.5 in | 180.7 in |
| Width | 75.0 in | 69.7 in |
| Height | 49.3 in | 54.8 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,606 lb. | 3,539 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 23.8 gal. | 15.6 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.0 in | 37.0 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 54.4 in | 54.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.1 in | 42.0 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 0.0 in | 35.5 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 50.3 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 0.0 in | 33.0 in |
| Cargo Volume | 3.5 ft3 | 11.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Audi R8 4.2
| Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Cargo net | 40 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Hill start assist | 75 | No |
| Total Requested | 675 | 78% |
| Total Not Requested | 190 | 22% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 725 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Sport
| Obstacle detection, rear | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Parking guidance system - passive | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 400 | 62% |
| Total Not Requested | 250 | 38% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 56% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 44% |
| Multimedia Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| SD Card slot | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 950 | 82% |
| Total Not Requested | 215 | 18% |
| Leather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1250 | 86% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 14% |
| Premium 1 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| iPod integration | 100 | Yes |
| Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 750 | 68% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 32% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport
| Obstacle detection, rear | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Parking guidance system - passive | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 400 | 62% |
| Total Not Requested | 250 | 38% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 56% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 44% |
| Multimedia Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| SD Card slot | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 950 | 82% |
| Total Not Requested | 215 | 18% |
| Leather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1250 | 86% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 14% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG
| Obstacle detection, rear | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Parking guidance system - passive | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 400 | 62% |
| Total Not Requested | 250 | 38% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 56% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 44% |
| Multimedia Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| SD Card slot | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 950 | 82% |
| Total Not Requested | 215 | 18% |
| AMG Leather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 0 | No |
| Dark-colored headliner (optional) | 0 | No |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1150 | 85% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 15% |
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