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

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Audi R8 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $65,215

Mercedes-Benz E-Class E550   
Difference: $60,610

Lowest Total Invoice: $60,711

Mercedes-Benz E-Class E550   
Difference: $56,537

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2010201020112011
ModelR8R8E-ClassE-Class
Trim4.25.2E550E63 AMG
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $114,200 $146,000 $57,100 $87,600
Base Invoice $106,206 $135,780 $53,103 $81,468
Convenience Package 2,100      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 650 650 720  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 875 875 800 800
Navigation system 2,100      
iPod integration 100 0    
Carbon fiber trim 2,500 2,500   2,850
Premium 1 Package     4,450 2,550
Obstacle detection, rear     970 970
Rear spoiler     300  
Convenience Package 1,953      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 605 605 669  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 813 813 744 744
Navigation system 1,953      
iPod integration 93 0    
Carbon fiber trim 2,325 2,325   2,651
Premium 1 Package     4,139 2,372
Obstacle detection, rear     902 902
Rear spoiler     279  
Options (change) 8,325 4,025 7,240 9,720
Options (change) 7,742 3,743 6,733 9,041
Destination 1,200 1,200 875 875
Gas Tax 2,100 3,000 0 1,700
Total Price $125,825 $154,225 $65,215 $99,895
Total Invoice $117,248 $143,723 $60,711 $93,084

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi R8 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz E-Class E550
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $65,120
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $60,736
Model Year2010201020112011
ModelR8R8E-ClassE-Class
Trim4.25.2E550E63 AMG
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine420hp V8525hp V10382hp V8518hp 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)235/35-19235/35-19245/45-17255/40-18
Total Price$125,825$154,225$65,215$99,895
Adjustments for Features0-1,000-4,510-5,085
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$125,825$153,225$60,705$94,810
Cost Above Minimum$0$27,400$0$34,105
Total Invoice$117,248$143,723$60,711$93,084
Adjustments for Features0-932-4,199-4,738
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$117,248$142,791$56,512$88,346
Cost Above Minimum$0$25,543$0$31,834

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Features Comparison: Audi R8 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Model Year2010201020112011
ModelR8R8E-ClassE-Class
Trim4.25.2E550E63 AMG
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
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
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system  $0$0
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75  
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Temporary spare tire  $150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40  
Console with shifter$150$150 $150
Console without shifter  $150 
Rear seat pass-through   $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$0  
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Bodyside moldings  $75 
Bright-finished fuel door$100$100  
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400  
Sunroof  $900$900
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50$50
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD player$125$125  
DVD-compatible player  $0$0
HD radio  $50$50
Media drive  $15$15
Surround sound $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200
Traffic information  $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75  
Chronometer   $100
Fog light, rear  $100$100
Headlight washers   $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
LED headlights $1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10  
Xenon HID headlights$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver   $300
Carbon fiber trim$200$200 $200
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300
Folding second row seats   $300
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250
Massage, driver seat   $100
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150
Metal pedals$75$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
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats  $50$50
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0   
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300  
Wood trim  $300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000 
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200
Rear air springs, auto-leveling   $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100 $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$3,960$4,960$8,470$9,045
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,000$4,510$5,085
Value of Feature Adjustments0-932-4,199-4,738

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Specifications Comparison: Audi R8 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Model Year20102011
ModelR8E-Class
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in113.1 in
Length174.5 in191.7 in
Width75.0 in73.0 in
Height49.3 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,606 lb.3,826 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in57.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.1 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in38.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in56.9 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume3.5 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi R8 4.2

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo net40No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Hill start assist75No
Total Requested67578%
Total Not Requested19022%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E550

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Navigation system600Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested155059%
Total Not Requested106541%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E63 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested80065%
Total Not Requested44035%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Massage, driver seat100No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested80046%
Total Not Requested94054%

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