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

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Audi R8 vs. Mercedes-Benz GLC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $53,375

Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC 300   
Difference: $76,200

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122012202120212021
ModelR8R8R8GLCGLCGLC
Trim4.25.2GTGLC 300AMG GLC 43AMG GLC 63
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $114,200 $149,000 $196,800 $43,200 $59,900 $73,900
Navigation system 2,100          
Metallic paint (extra cost) 650 650 650 720 720 720
iPod integration 100 0 0      
Illuminated door sill trim plates 875 875        
LED headlights 3,500          
Carbon fiber trim 2,500 2,500 1,960   975 975
Carbon fiber mirror housings 1,400 1,400     1,200 1,200
Special order charge     1,200      
Illuminated carbon fiber door sill trim plates     2,500      
Advanced Lighting Package       1,900 1,900 1,900
Premium 1 Package       1,350    
designo Package       3,950 3,100 3,100
Heated front seats       580    
Garmin Map Pilot       625 625 625
Navigation system 1,953          
Metallic paint (extra cost) 605 605 605 670 670 670
iPod integration 93 0 0      
Illuminated door sill trim plates 813 813        
LED headlights 3,255          
Carbon fiber trim 2,325 2,325 1,823   907 907
Carbon fiber mirror housings 1,302 1,302     1,116 1,116
Special order charge     1,116      
Illuminated carbon fiber door sill trim plates     2,325      
Advanced Lighting Package       1,767 1,767 1,767
Premium 1 Package       1,256    
designo Package       3,674 2,883 2,883
Heated front seats       539    
Garmin Map Pilot       581 581 581
Options (change) 11,125 5,425 6,310 9,125 8,520 8,520
Options (change) 10,346 5,045 5,869 8,487 7,924 7,924
Destination 1,250 1,250 1,250 1,050 1,050 1,050
Gas Tax 3,000 3,000 2,100 0 0 0
Total Price $129,575 $158,675 $206,460 $53,375 $69,470 $83,470

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC 300
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GLC AMG GLC 43
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $82,575
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $113,089
Model Year201220122012202120212021
ModelR8R8R8GLCGLCGLC
Trim4.25.2GTGLC 300AMG GLC 43AMG GLC 63
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine430hp V8525hp V10560hp V10255hp I4385hp V6469hp V8
TransmissionM6M6S6T9T9T9
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 7465, 12140, 7?, 6?, 6640, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/35-19235/35-19235/35-19235/60-18255/45-20265/45-20
Total Price$129,575$158,675$206,460$53,375$69,470$83,470
Adjustments for Features0-1,290-2,350-6,375-9,760-10,410
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$129,575$157,385$204,110$47,000$59,710$73,060
Cost Above Minimum$0$27,810$74,535$0$12,710$26,060

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Features Comparison: Audi R8 vs. Mercedes-Benz GLC

Model Year201220122012202120212021
ModelR8R8R8GLCGLCGLC
Trim4.25.2GTGLC 300AMG GLC 43AMG GLC 63
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150    
6-speed automated manual  $1100   
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1400$1400$1400
AWD$1700$1700$1700 $1700$1700
RWD   $0  
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100$100$100
Power liftgate   $350$350$350
Power rear side windows   $200$200$200
Proximity key   $250$250$250
Remote app   $25$25$25
Remote climate control   $25$25$25
Remote start via app   $75$75$75
Remote window/roof operation   $15$15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200$200$200
Blind spot warning system   $200$200$200
Driver drowsiness monitor   $150$150$150
Forward collision warning   $200$200$200
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75   
Obstacle detection, front $150    
Obstacle detection, rear $250    
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0$0$0
Rearview camera $200$200$200$200$200
Rollover sensor   $50$50$50
Side curtain airbags   $350$350$350
Tires, run-flat   $150$150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100$100$100
Trailer sway control   $25$25$25
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75$75$75
Cargo net $40 $40$40$40
Console with shifter$150$150$150   
Console without shifter   $150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder   $25$25$25
Roof rails   $250$250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation   $100$100$100
Dual-zone climate control   $125$125$125
Heated washer fluid system    $50$50
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15  
Rear air vents   $100$100$100
Rear wiper   $175$175$175
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential     $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150$150$150
Mid-engine configuration$0$0$0   
Exterior 
Bright-finished fuel door$100$100$100   
Carbon fiber body panels  $250   
Carbon fiber front splitter spoiler  $300   
Carbon fiber mirror housings$100$100$100 $100$100
Carbon fiber rear spoiler  $300   
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275$275$275
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia    $0$0
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia    $0$0
Rear spoiler   $200$200$200
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400    
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25$25$25
HD radio   $50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet   $150$150$150
iPod integration$100$100$100   
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25$25
Surround sound $250   $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation   $225$225$225
USB port   $25$25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot   $50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights   $200$200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75   
Boost gauge    $75$75
Chronometer    $100$100
Cornering lights   $50$50$50
Fog light, rear   $100$100$100
Illuminated visor mirror, driver   $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger   $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150   
Interior ambient lighting, configurable   $150$150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors   $50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights   $150$150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim$200$200$200 $200$200
Center armrest(s), second row   $50$50$50
Illuminated carbon fiber door sill trim plates  $300   
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200 $200$200$200
Leather door panel trim $250 $250$250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150$150$150
Memory system, driver seat   $200$200$200
Memory system, passenger seat   $150$150$150
Metal pedals$75$75$75 $75$75
No leather in second row$-300$-300$-300   
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat   $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50$50
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100$100
Power-folding second row seats   $700$700$700
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 $500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical   $100  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable    $1000$1000
Crosswind stabilization   $50$50$50
Dampers, manually adjustable  $400   
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0   
Suggestive steering   $0$0$0
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100$100  $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$4,120$5,410$6,470$10,495$13,880$14,530
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,290$2,350$6,375$9,760$10,410
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,202-2,188-1,139-1,261-1,119

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Specifications Comparison: Audi R8 vs. Mercedes-Benz GLC

Model Year20122021
ModelR8GLC
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase104.3 in113.1 in
Length174.5 in183.8 in
Width75.0 in74.8 in
Height49.3 in65.5 in
Curb Weight3,606 lb.3,890 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.1 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in39.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in56.5 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in37.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
3.5 ft319.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
3.556.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi R8 4.2

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC 300

Advanced Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
LED headlights250Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Total Requested35039%
Total Not Requested55061%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Proximity key250No
Blind spot warning system200No
Total Requested20027%
Total Not Requested55073%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Special interior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel300Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Total Requested145083%
Total Not Requested30017%
Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC AMG GLC 43

Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Advanced Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
LED headlights250Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Total Requested35039%
Total Not Requested55061%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Special interior trim0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC AMG GLC 63

Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Advanced Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
LED headlights-500Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Total Requested-400-267%
Total Not Requested550367%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Special interior trim0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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