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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: $69,575

Mercedes-Benz E-Class E300   
Difference: $118,275

Lowest Total Invoice: $64,771

Mercedes-Benz E-Class E300   
Difference: $110,227

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152017
ModelR8R8E-Class
TrimV10 PlusCompetitionE300
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $173,500 $199,900 $52,150
Base Invoice $161,355 $185,907 $48,500
Power front seats 2,000 2,000  
iPod integration 100 100  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 2,000 2,000  
Paint, matte finish 6,000 6,000  
designo Edition     4,900
Premium 2 Package     7,650
Paint, special gray     3,950
Power front seats 1,860 1,860  
iPod integration 93 93  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 1,860 1,860  
Paint, matte finish 5,580 5,580  
designo Edition     4,557
Premium 2 Package     7,115
Paint, special gray     3,674
Options (change) 10,100 10,100 16,500
Options (change) 9,393 9,393 15,346
Destination 1,250 1,250 925
Gas Tax 3,000 1,700 0
Total Price $187,850 $212,950 $69,575
Total Invoice $174,998 $198,250 $64,771

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz E-Class E300
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $121,585
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $113,308
Model Year201520152017
ModelR8R8E-Class
TrimV10 PlusCompetitionE300
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine550hp V10570hp V10241hp I4
TransmissionM6S7T9
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 7140, 7590, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/35-19235/35-19x-
Total Price$187,850$212,950$69,575
Adjustments for Features0-1,350-3,310
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$187,850$211,600$66,265
Cost Above Minimum$0$23,750$0
Total Invoice$174,998$198,250$64,771
Adjustments for Features0-1,257-3,081
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$174,998$196,993$61,690
Cost Above Minimum$0$21,995$0

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

Model Year201520152017
ModelR8R8E-Class
TrimV10 PlusCompetitionE300
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
7-speed automated manual $1200 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1400
AWD$1700$1700 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100
Power rear side windows  $200
Power trunk closer  $350
Proximity key  $250
Remote app  $25
Remote climate control  $25
Remote start via app  $75
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
Blind spot warning system  $200
Ceramic brake rotors$4000$4000 
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150
Forward collision warning  $200
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Pedestrian detection  $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Rollover sensor  $50
Side curtain airbags  $350
Tires, run-flat  $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Vehicle-to-X (V2X) communication  $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40 
Console with shifter$150$150 
Console without shifter  $150
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Fragrance atomizer  $200
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Ionizing air filtration  $50
Rear air vents  $100
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Mid-engine configuration$0$0 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Bright-finished fuel door$100$100 
Carbon fiber body panels$250$250 
Carbon fiber engine cover$0$0 
Carbon fiber exterior trim (other)$100$100 
Carbon fiber front splitter spoiler$300$300 
Carbon fiber mirror housings$100$100 
Carbon fiber rear diffuser $200 
Carbon fiber rear spoiler $300 
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0 
Retractable rear spoiler$400  
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0
Android Auto support  $100
App support  $0
Apple CarPlay support  $100
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD player$125$125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0 
HD radio  $50
In-vehicle Internet  $150
iPod integration$100$100 
Media drive  $15
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Navigation map updates, three years  $0
Near-field communications (NFC)  $25
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
USB port  $25
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50
Wireless charging station  $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights  $200
Analog clock  $25
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Chronometer$100$100 
Compass$0$0 
Fog light, rear  $100
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
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver  $300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger  $300
Carbon fiber trim$200$200 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Door sill trim plates$100 $100
Folding second row seats  $300
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200 
Massage, driver seat  $100
Massage, passenger 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 thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Rapid-heating front seats  $0
Wood trim  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100
Crosswind stabilization  $50
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Wheels, dark finish $0 
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$8,435$9,785$11,745
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,350$3,310
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,257-3,081

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

Model Year20152017
ModelR8E-Class
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in115.7 in
Length175.0 in193.8 in
Width75.0 in73.7 in
Height49.3 in57.8 in
Curb Weight3,584 lb.3,793 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.7 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in57.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in38.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.1 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume3.5 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi R8 V10 Plus

Power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Audi R8 Competition

Power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E300

Paint, special gray
FeatureValueRequested?
Paint, special gray0No
Paint, matte finish1000Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
designo Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Special interior trim0No
Synthetic suede headliner650Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather700Yes
Total Requested2500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Power decklid350No
Rapid-heating front seats0No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger300No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights250Yes
Ionizing air filtration50No
Fragrance atomizer200No
Adaptive headlights200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Wireless charging station75No
Near-field communications (NFC)25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250No
Blind spot warning system200No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested125024%
Total Not Requested387576%

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