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

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Audi R8 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $112,675

Mercedes-Benz CLS AMG CLS63 S   
Difference: $27,975

Lowest Total Invoice: $104,853

Mercedes-Benz CLS AMG CLS63 S   
Difference: $26,183

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092017
ModelR8CLS
Trim4.2AMG CLS63 S
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $114,200 $108,900
Base Invoice $106,206 $101,277
Premium Package 2,100  
6-speed automated manual 9,100  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 650  
Synthetic suede headliner 1,300  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 5,500  
Navigation system 2,000  
Carbon fiber trim 2,500 2,850
Premium Package 1,953  
6-speed automated manual 8,463  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 605  
Synthetic suede headliner 1,209  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 5,115  
Navigation system 1,860  
Carbon fiber trim 2,325 2,651
Options (change) 23,150 2,850
Options (change) 21,530 2,651
Destination 1,200 925
Gas Tax 2,100 0
Total Price $140,650 $112,675
Total Invoice $131,036 $104,853

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi R8 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz CLS AMG CLS63 S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $36,285
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $33,916
Model Year20092017
ModelR8CLS
Trim4.2AMG CLS63 S
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine420hp V8577hp V8
TransmissionS6T7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/18 MPG16/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 7610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/35-19255/35-19
Total Price$140,650$112,675
Adjustments for Features0-8,310
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$140,650$104,365
Total Invoice$131,036$104,853
Adjustments for Features0-7,733
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$131,036$97,120

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Features Comparison: Audi R8 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year20092017
ModelR8CLS
Trim4.2AMG CLS63 S
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation $15
Semi-automated parking system $500
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Forward collision warning $200
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags $350
Temporary spare tire $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo net$40 
Second-row low console $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents $100
Residual heat $50
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Mid-engine configuration$0 
Raised top speed limiter $0
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bright-finished fuel door$100 
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0
Rear spoiler $200
Retractable rear spoiler$400 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet $150
Media drive $15
Navigation map updates, three years $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights $200
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Chronometer $100
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear $100
Headlight washers $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats $300
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Memory system, passenger seat $150
No leather in second row$-300 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Synthetic suede steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$4,485$12,795
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$8,310
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,733

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Specifications Comparison: Audi R8 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year20092017
ModelR8CLS
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in113.2 in
Length174.5 in194.5 in
Width75.0 in74.1 in
Height49.3 in55.8 in
Curb Weight3,605 lb.4,420 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in58.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.1 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume3.5 ft315.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi R8 4.2

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo net40No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Hill start assist75No
Total Requested47555%
Total Not Requested39045%

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