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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: $129,575

Mercedes-Benz CLS AMG CLS63 S   
Difference: $73,875

Lowest Total Invoice: $120,571

Mercedes-Benz CLS AMG CLS63 S   
Difference: $68,816

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172017
ModelR8CLS
TrimV10 PlusAMG CLS63 S
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $189,900 $108,900
Base Invoice $176,607 $101,277
Diamond Stitch Leather Package 5,000  
Paint, matte finish 6,000  
Premium Package   2,500
Paint, special gray   3,950
Carbon fiber engine cover   1,500
Carbon fiber trim   2,850
Ceramic brake rotors   8,950
Diamond Stitch Leather Package 4,650  
Paint, matte finish 5,580  
Premium Package   2,325
Paint, special gray   3,674
Carbon fiber engine cover   1,395
Carbon fiber trim   2,651
Ceramic brake rotors   8,324
Options (change) 11,000 19,750
Options (change) 10,230 18,369
Destination 1,250 925
Gas Tax 1,300 0
Total Price $203,450 $129,575
Total Invoice $189,387 $120,571

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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: $79,170
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $73,743
Model Year20172017
ModelR8CLS
TrimV10 PlusAMG CLS63 S
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine610hp V10577hp V8
TransmissionS7T7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 5610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/35-19255/35-19
Total Price$203,450$129,575
Adjustments for Features0-5,295
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$203,450$124,280
Total Invoice$189,387$120,571
Adjustments for Features0-4,927
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$189,387$115,644

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Features Comparison: Audi R8 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year20172017
ModelR8CLS
TrimV10 PlusAMG CLS63 S
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Power trunk closer $350
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
Rollover sensor $50
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
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
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable$500 
Mid-engine configuration$0 
Raised top speed limiter $0
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Bright-finished fuel door$100 
Carbon fiber body panels$250 
Carbon fiber front splitter spoiler$300 
Carbon fiber mirror housings$100 
Carbon fiber rear diffuser$200 
Carbon fiber wing-type rear spoiler$400 
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
App support $0
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player, remote$100 
Handwriting recognition$200 
Navigation map updates, three years $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Cornering lights $50
Headlight washers $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Performance meter$150 
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Folding second row seats $300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Massage, driver seat $100
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 seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Synthetic suede steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$6,560$11,855
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,295
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,927

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Specifications Comparison: Audi R8 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year20172017
ModelR8CLS
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in113.2 in
Length174.3 in194.5 in
Width76.4 in74.1 in
Height48.8 in55.8 in
Curb Weight3,738 lb.4,035 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.9 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in58.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.9 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 Volume,
Minimum
4.0 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
8.0 ft315.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi R8 V10 Plus

Diamond Stitch Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Special interior trim0No
Upholstered instrument panel, leather700Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested180082%
Total Not Requested40018%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS AMG CLS63 S

Paint, special gray
FeatureValueRequested?
Paint, special gray0No
Paint, matte finish1000Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Power decklid350No
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Massage, driver seat100No
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested60036%
Total Not Requested105064%

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