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

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Audi R8 vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $90,975

Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML63 AMG   
Difference: $36,275

Lowest Total Invoice: $84,668

Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML63 AMG   
Difference: $33,892

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082009
ModelR8M-Class
Trim4.2ML63 AMG
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Base Price $109,000 $90,100
Base Invoice $101,370 $83,793
Convenience Package 3,500  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 650  
Navigation system 2,000  
6-speed automated manual 9,000  
Convenience Package 3,255  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 605  
Navigation system 1,860  
6-speed automated manual 8,370  
Options (change) 15,150 0
Options (change) 14,090 0
Destination 1,000 875
Gas Tax 2,100 0
Total Price $127,250 $90,975
Total Invoice $118,560 $84,668

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML63 AMG
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $45,190
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $42,189
Model Year20082009
ModelR8M-Class
Trim4.2ML63 AMG
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Engine420hp V8503hp V8
TransmissionS6T7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/20 MPG11/15 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 7440, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/35-19295/40-20
Total Price$127,250$90,975
Adjustments for Features0-8,915
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$127,250$82,060
Total Invoice$118,560$84,668
Adjustments for Features0-8,297
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$118,560$76,371

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

Model Year20082009
ModelR8M-Class
Trim4.2ML63 AMG
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Power liftgate $350
Power rear side windows $200
Proximity key $250
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Rear side airbags $300
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags $350
Temporary spare tire $150
Trailer sway control $25
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net $40
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Cargo cover $75
Cargo net$40 
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear wiper $175
Residual heat $50
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration$0 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished fuel door$100 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear bumper protector $40
Retractable rear spoiler$400 
Running boards $350
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
iPod integration $100
Media drive $15
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic information $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Chronometer $100
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights $125
Headlight washers $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Folding second row seats $300
Leather door panel trim $250
Memory system, driver seat $200
Memory system, passenger seat $150
No leather in second row$-300 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Upholstered instrument panel$300 
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,060$12,975
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$8,915
Value of Feature Adjustments0-8,297

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

Model Year20082009
ModelR8M-Class
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase104.3 in114.7 in
Length174.5 in188.5 in
Width75.0 in75.2 in
Height49.3 in70.1 in
Curb Weight3,605 lb.5,093 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.25.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in59.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.1 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in59.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.2 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in40.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
3.5 ft329.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
3.572.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi R8 4.2

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo net40No
Hill start assist75No
Total Requested107590%
Total Not Requested11510%

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