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

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Audi R8 vs. Mercedes-Benz GL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $63,925

Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL320   
Difference: $59,375

Lowest Total Invoice: $59,504

Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL320   
Difference: $55,463

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220122007
ModelR8R8R8GL
Trim4.25.2GTGL450 / GL320
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Base Price $114,200 $149,000 $196,800 $54,900
Base Invoice $106,206 $138,570 $183,024 $51,057
Convenience Package 2,100      
Navigation system 2,100      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 650 650 650 700
Premium Package       4,500
Lighting Package       900
Leather seating surfaces       1,650
Rearview camera       500
Convenience Package 1,953      
Navigation system 1,953      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 605 605 605 651
Premium Package       4,185
Lighting Package       837
Leather seating surfaces       1,534
Rearview camera       465
Options (change) 4,850 650 650 8,250
Options (change) 4,511 605 605 7,672
Destination 1,250 1,250 1,250 775
Gas Tax 3,000 3,000 2,100 0
Total Price $123,300 $153,900 $200,800 $63,925
Total Invoice $114,967 $143,425 $186,979 $59,504

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi R8 vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL320
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $66,370
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $61,974
Model Year2012201220122007
ModelR8R8R8GL
Trim4.25.2GTGL450 / GL320
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Engine430hp V8525hp V10560hp V10335hp V8
TransmissionM6M6S6T7
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 7465, 12140, 7440, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/35-19235/35-19235/35-19265/60-18
Total Price$123,300$153,900$200,800$63,925
Adjustments for Features0-750-1,660-6,995
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$123,300$153,150$199,140$56,930
Cost Above Minimum$0$29,850$75,840$0
Total Invoice$114,967$143,425$186,979$59,504
Adjustments for Features0-699-1,546-6,511
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$114,967$142,726$185,433$52,993
Cost Above Minimum$0$27,759$70,466$0

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Features Comparison: Audi R8 vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year2012201220122007
ModelR8R8R8GL
Trim4.25.2GTGL450 / GL320
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150  
6-speed automated manual  $1100 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1200
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate   $350
Power rear side windows   $200
Remote window/roof operation   $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Hill descent control   $250
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150 $150
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 $250
Rear side airbags   $300
Rollover sensor   $50
Side curtain airbags, three rows   $500
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net   $40
Cargo cover   $75
Cargo net$40$40  
Console with shifter$150$150$150 
Console without shifter   $150
Roof rails   $250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control   $125
Rear air vents   $100
Rear wiper   $175
Residual heat   $50
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration$0$0$0 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings   $75
Bright-finished fuel door$100$100$100 
Carbon fiber body panels  $250 
Carbon fiber front splitter spoiler  $300 
Carbon fiber mirror housings  $100 
Carbon fiber rear spoiler  $300 
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275
Glass roof panel(s)   $300
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400  
Infotainment 
Aux input   $50
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325 
CD changer, remote   $200
CD player   $125
Rear seat audio controls   $25
Surround sound $250 $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200
Traffic information$25$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock   $25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75 
Cornering lights   $50
Fog light, rear   $100
Fog lights   $125
Headlight washers   $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver   $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger   $50
LED headlights $1000$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25
Power-folding mirrors   $50
Steering-linked headlights   $150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10 
Xenon HID headlights$500  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row   $50
Folding second row seats   $300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75
Memory system, driver seat   $200
Memory system, passenger seat   $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Power-folding third row seats   $1000
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 $0 
Synthetic suede steering wheel  $150 
Wood trim   $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   $1000
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$5,435$6,185$7,095$12,430
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$750$1,660$6,995
Value of Feature Adjustments0-699-1,546-6,511

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Specifications Comparison: Audi R8 vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year20122007
ModelR8GL
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase104.3 in121.1 in
Length174.5 in200.3 in
Width75.0 in75.6 in
Height49.3 in72.4 in
Curb Weight3,606 lb.5,250 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in58.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.1 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in40.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in58.9 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in39.5 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.5 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.5 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in34.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
3.5 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
3.543.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
3.583.3 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 audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL320

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested90086%
Total Not Requested15014%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Cargo area partition net40No
Surround sound250Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested177556%
Total Not Requested139044%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%

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