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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: $79,910

Mercedes-Benz GL GL550   
Difference: $61,915

Lowest Total Invoice: $74,378

Mercedes-Benz GL GL550   
Difference: $57,698

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182008
ModelR8R8GL
TrimV10 RWSV10GL550
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Base Price $138,700 $164,900 $77,375
Base Invoice $128,991 $153,357 $71,959
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575 575  
Illuminated door sill trim plates     550
Proximity key     1,110
Metallic paint (extra cost) 535 535  
Illuminated door sill trim plates     512
Proximity key     1,032
Options (change) 575 575 1,660
Options (change) 535 535 1,544
Destination 1,250 1,250 875
Gas Tax 1,300 1,300 0
Total Price $141,825 $168,025 $79,910
Total Invoice $132,076 $156,442 $74,378

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GL GL550
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $70,125
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $65,340
Model Year201820182008
ModelR8R8GL
TrimV10 RWSV10GL550
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Engine532hp V10532hp V10382hp V8
TransmissionS7S7T7
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)550, 13550, 13440, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/35-19245/35-19295/40-21
Total Price$141,825$168,025$79,910
Adjustments for Features0-2,750-8,210
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$141,825$165,275$71,700
Cost Above Minimum$0$23,450$0
Total Invoice$132,076$156,442$74,378
Adjustments for Features0-2,560-7,642
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$132,076$153,882$66,736
Cost Above Minimum$0$21,806$0

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Features Comparison: Audi R8 vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year201820182008
ModelR8R8GL
TrimV10 RWSV10GL550
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200$1200 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200
RWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Power flip-out rear side windows  $125
Power liftgate  $350
Power rear side windows  $200
Remote app$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation  $15
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
Hill descent control  $250
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Rear side airbags  $300
Rollover sensor  $50
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25 
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500
Temporary spare tire  $150
Trailer sway control  $25
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net  $40
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo net$40$40 
Console with shifter$150$150 
Console without shifter  $150
Roof rack  $300
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Rear HVAC unit  $400
Rear wiper  $175
Residual heat  $50
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable$500$500 
Mid-engine configuration$0$0 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Bright-finished fuel door$100$100 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Glass roof panel(s)  $300
Rear bumper protector  $40
Retractable rear spoiler $400 
Running boards  $350
Skid plates  $150
Sunroof  $900
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0 
Android Auto support$100$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
CD changer, remote  $200
CD player  $125
CD player, remote$100$100 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
Handwriting recognition$200$200 
HD radio$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150 
Media drive$15$15 
Rear seat audio controls  $25
SD Card slot$25$25 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Chronometer$100$100 
Cornering lights  $50
Fog lights  $125
Headlight washers  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250 
LED headlights$1000$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Performance meter$150$150 
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Folding second row seats  $300
Heated second row seats  $200
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats  $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
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 bolsters, driver seat$100$100 
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat$100$100 
Power-folding third row seats  $1000
Synthetic suede headliner $650 
Wood trim  $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100 
Total Value of Features$5,850$8,600$14,060
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,750$8,210
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,560-7,642

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Specifications Comparison: Audi R8 vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year20182008
ModelR8GL
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase104.3 in121.1 in
Length174.3 in200.6 in
Width76.4 in76.0 in
Height48.8 in72.4 in
Curb Weight3,738 lb.5,281 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.9 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in58.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.9 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 in38.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.5 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in34.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
4.0 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
4.043.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
8.0 ft383.3 ft3

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