Audi R8 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) Price Comparison (MSRP)
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Audi R8 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $51,495

Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E350

Difference: $66,655

Lowest Total Invoice: $47,952

Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E350

Difference: $62,159

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	Down Payment	Interest Rate	Term
R8
E-Class (2-door)

Model Year 2009 2011 2011

Model R8 E-Class (2-door) E-Class (2-door)

Trim 4.2 E350 E550

Body 2dr Coupe 2dr Coupe 2dr Coupe

Base Price $114,200 $48,850 $55,450

Base Invoice $106,206 $45,431 $51,569

Metallic paint (extra cost) 650 720 720

Rear spoiler 300 300

Heated front seats 750 750

Metallic paint (extra cost) 605 669 669

Rear spoiler 279 279

Heated front seats 698 698

Options (change) 650 1,770 1,770

Options (change) 605 1,646 1,646

Destination 1,200 875 875

Gas Tax 2,100 0 0

Total Price $118,150 $51,495 $58,095

Total Invoice $110,111 $47,952 $54,090

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi R8 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door)

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $69,015
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $64,357
Model Year	2009	2011	2011
Model	R8	E-Class (2-door)	E-Class (2-door)
Trim	4.2	E350	E550
Body	2dr Coupe	2dr Coupe	2dr Coupe

Engine	420hp V8	268hp V6	382hp V8
Transmission	M6	T7	T7
Drivetrain	AWD	RWD	RWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)	/ MPG	/ MPG	/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)	140, 7	?, 8	?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)	235/35-19	235/45-17	235/40-18
Total Price	$118,150	$51,495	$58,095
Adjustments for Features	0	-2,360	-2,860
Feature-Adjusted Total Price	$118,150	$49,135	$55,235
Cost Above Minimum	$0	$0	$6,100
Total Invoice	$110,111	$47,952	$54,090
Adjustments for Features	0	-2,198	-2,663
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice	$110,111	$45,754	$51,427
Cost Above Minimum	$0	$0	$5,673

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Features Comparison: Audi R8 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door)

Model Year	2009	2011	2011
Model	R8	E-Class (2-door)	E-Class (2-door)
Trim	4.2	E350	E550
Body	2dr Coupe	2dr Coupe	2dr Coupe

Transmission and Drivetrain
6-speed manual	$150
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic		$1200	$1200
AWD	$1700
RWD		$0	$0
Accessories
Power rear side windows		$200	$200
Remote window/roof operation		$15	$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual	$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power		$350	$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats		$0	$0
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row		$100	$100
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system		$0	$0
Driver drowsiness monitor		$150	$150
Knee airbag, passenger	$75
Side curtain airbags		$350	$350
Temporary spare tire		$150	$150
Cargo Management
Second-row low console		$100	$100
Storage compartment under front seat(s)		$50	$50
Climate Control
Automatic air recirculation		$100	$100
Dual-zone climate control		$125	$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles		$15	$15
Rear air vents		$100	$100
Residual heat		$50	$50
Engine / Motor
Mid-engine configuration	$0
Exterior
Body kit			$0
Bodyside moldings		$75	$75
Bright-finished fuel door	$100
Panoramic sunroof		$1200	$1200
Rear spoiler		$200	$200
Retractable rear spoiler	$400
Infotainment
Aux input		$50	$50
DVD-compatible player		$0	$0
Satellite radio	$200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors
Analog clock		$25	$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror		$75	$75
Compass	$0
Fog light, rear		$100	$100
Fog lights		$125	$125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver		$50	$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger		$50	$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse		$25	$25
Visor mirror, driver	$10
Visor mirror, passenger	$10
Xenon HID headlights	$500
Seats and Interior Trim
Folding second row seats		$300	$300
Leather door panel trim		$250	$250
Memory system, driver seat		$200	$200
Memory system, passenger seat		$150	$150
Metal pedals	$75
No leather in second row	$-300
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat		$50	$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat		$50	$50
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces	$0
Upholstered instrument panel	$300
Wood trim		$300	$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires
Adaptive dampers - electrical	$500		$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical		$100
Sport suspension (upgrade)			$0
Transmission
Launch control	$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls			$100
Total Value of Features	$4,070	$6,430	$6,930
Value of Feature Adjustments	$0	$2,360	$2,860
Value of Feature Adjustments	0	-2,198	-2,663

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Specifications Comparison: Audi R8 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door)

Model Year	2009	2011
Model	R8	E-Class (2-door)
Body	2dr Coupe	2dr Coupe

Wheelbase	104.3 in	108.7 in
Length	174.5 in	185.0 in
Width	75.0 in	70.3 in
Height	49.3 in	55.0 in
Curb Weight	3,606 lb.	3,586 lb.
Fuel Capacity	23.8 gal.	17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom	38.0 in	40.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room	54.4 in	54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom	41.1 in	42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom	0.0 in	35.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room	0.0 in	48.9 in
Row 2 Legroom	0.0 in	33.0 in
Cargo Volume	3.5 ft³	15.9 ft³