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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: $113,325

Mercedes-Benz E-Class E63 AMG S   
Difference: $28,150

Lowest Total Invoice: $105,458

Mercedes-Benz E-Class E63 AMG S   
Difference: $26,411

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122015
ModelR8R8E-Class
Trim4.25.2E63 AMG S
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $114,200 $149,000 $100,600
Base Invoice $106,206 $138,570 $93,558
Convenience Package 2,100    
Navigation system 2,100    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 650 650  
iPod integration 100 0  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 875 875  
LED headlights 3,500    
Synthetic suede headliner 1,300 1,300  
Carbon fiber trim 2,500 2,500 2,850
Ceramic brake rotors 9,900 9,900 8,950
Convenience Package 1,953    
Navigation system 1,953    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 605 605  
iPod integration 93 0  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 813 813  
LED headlights 3,255    
Synthetic suede headliner 1,209 1,209  
Carbon fiber trim 2,325 2,325 2,651
Ceramic brake rotors 9,207 9,207 8,324
Options (change) 23,025 15,225 11,800
Options (change) 21,413 14,159 10,975
Destination 1,250 1,250 925
Gas Tax 3,000 3,000 0
Total Price $141,475 $168,475 $113,325
Total Invoice $131,869 $156,979 $105,458

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz E-Class E63 AMG S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $38,010
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $35,587
Model Year201220122015
ModelR8R8E-Class
Trim4.25.2E63 AMG S
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine430hp V8525hp V10577hp V8
TransmissionM6M6T7
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 7465, 12610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/35-19235/35-19255/35-19
Total Price$141,475$168,475$113,325
Adjustments for Features0-500-9,860
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$141,475$167,975$103,465
Cost Above Minimum$0$26,500$0
Total Invoice$131,869$156,979$105,458
Adjustments for Features0-466-9,176
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$131,869$156,513$96,282
Cost Above Minimum$0$24,644$0

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

Model Year201220122015
ModelR8R8E-Class
Trim4.25.2E63 AMG S
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100
Power rear side windows  $200
Power trunk closer  $350
Proximity key  $250
Remote app  $25
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Semi-automated parking system  $500
Sunshade, rear, power  $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$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
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Rollover sensor  $50
Side curtain airbags  $350
Temporary spare tire  $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
Dual-zone climate control  $125
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$0 
Raised top speed limiter  $0
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bright-finished fuel door$100$100 
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0
Rear spoiler  $200
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400 
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
DVD-compatible player  $0
HD radio  $50
In-vehicle Internet  $150
iPod integration$100$100 
Media drive  $15
Navigation map updates, three years  $0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
USB port  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$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$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$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 door panel trim $250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Massage, driver seat  $100
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Memory system, passenger seat  $150
Metal pedals$75$75 
No leather in second row$-300$-300 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats  $50
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0  
Synthetic suede steering wheel  $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Rear air springs, auto-leveling  $350
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$3,010$3,510$12,870
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$500$9,860
Value of Feature Adjustments0-466-9,176

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

Model Year20122015
ModelR8E-Class
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in113.2 in
Length174.5 in192.1 in
Width75.0 in73.0 in
Height49.3 in57.1 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 ft316.4 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%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%

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