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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: $57,415

Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E350   
Difference: $67,485

Lowest Total Invoice: $53,457

Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E350   
Difference: $62,998

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015201520122012
ModelR8R8E-Class (2-door)E-Class (2-door)
TrimV8V10E350E550
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $115,900 $153,900 $49,800 $56,590
Base Invoice $107,787 $143,127 $46,314 $52,629
Navigation system 2,100      
Rearview camera 1,000      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 650 650 720 720
Illuminated door sill trim plates 900 900 750 750
iPod integration 100 100    
Premium 1 Package     4,000 4,000
Obstacle detection, rear     970 970
Rear spoiler     300 300
Navigation system 1,953      
Rearview camera 930      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 605 605 669 669
Illuminated door sill trim plates 837 837 698 698
iPod integration 93 93    
Premium 1 Package     3,720 3,720
Obstacle detection, rear     902 902
Rear spoiler     279 279
Options (change) 4,750 1,650 6,740 6,740
Options (change) 4,418 1,535 6,268 6,268
Destination 1,250 1,250 875 875
Gas Tax 3,000 3,000 0 0
Total Price $124,900 $159,800 $57,415 $64,205
Total Invoice $116,455 $148,912 $53,457 $59,772

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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: $70,195
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $65,521
Model Year2015201520122012
ModelR8R8E-Class (2-door)E-Class (2-door)
TrimV8V10E350E550
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine430hp V8525hp V10302hp V6402hp V8
TransmissionM6M6T7T7
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 7465, 12610, 14610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/35-19235/35-19235/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$124,900$159,800$57,415$64,205
Adjustments for Features0-1,200-2,710-3,110
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$124,900$158,600$54,705$61,095
Cost Above Minimum$0$33,700$0$6,390
Total Invoice$116,455$148,912$53,457$59,772
Adjustments for Features0-1,118-2,523-2,895
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$116,455$147,794$50,934$56,877
Cost Above Minimum$0$31,339$0$5,943

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

Model Year2015201520122012
ModelR8R8E-Class (2-door)E-Class (2-door)
TrimV8V10E350E550
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200
AWD$1700$1700  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Parking guidance system - passive  $250$250
Power rear side windows  $200$200
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Sunshade, rear, power  $225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$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$75  
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Temporary spare tire  $150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40  
Second-row low console  $100$100
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$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$0  
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Bright-finished fuel door$100$100  
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400  
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD player$125$125  
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0  
DVD-compatible player  $0$0
HD radio  $50$50
Media drive  $15$15
Surround sound $250$250$250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75  
Chronometer$100$100  
Compass$0$0  
Fog light, rear  $100$100
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
LED headlights$1000$1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Power-folding mirrors$50$50  
Visor mirror, driver$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats  $300$300
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150
Metal pedals$75$75  
No leather in second row$-300$-300  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Synthetic suede headliner $650  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0   
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300  
Wood trim  $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500 $500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$4,760$5,960$7,470$7,870
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,200$2,710$3,110
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,118-2,523-2,895

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

Model Year20152012
ModelR8E-Class (2-door)
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Wheelbase104.3 in108.7 in
Length175.0 in185.0 in
Width75.0 in70.3 in
Height49.3 in55.0 in
Curb Weight3,584 lb.3,620 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.7 in40.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in35.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in48.9 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in33.0 in
Cargo Volume3.5 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi R8 V8

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E350

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Navigation system600Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested167572%
Total Not Requested64028%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E550

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Navigation system600Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested167572%
Total Not Requested64028%

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