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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: $57,030

Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350 / ML320   
Difference: $66,295

Lowest Total Invoice: $53,100

Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350 / ML320   
Difference: $61,823

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102010200920092009
ModelR8R8M-ClassM-ClassM-Class
Trim4.25.2ML350 / ML320ML550ML63 AMG
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $114,200 $146,000 $44,600 $55,800 $90,100
Base Invoice $106,206 $135,780 $41,478 $51,894 $83,793
Convenience Package 2,100        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 650 650 720 720  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 875 875 570 570 570
Navigation system 2,100        
iPod integration 100 0      
Leather seating surfaces     1,995 1,995  
Premium II Package     6,600 6,600  
Lighting Package     950 950  
Heated front seats     720    
Convenience Package 1,953        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 605 605 670 670  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 813 813 530 530 530
Navigation system 1,953        
iPod integration 93 0      
Leather seating surfaces     1,855 1,855  
Premium II Package     6,138 6,138  
Lighting Package     884 884  
Heated front seats     670    
Options (change) 5,825 1,525 11,555 10,835 570
Options (change) 5,417 1,418 10,747 10,077 530
Destination 1,200 1,200 875 875 875
Gas Tax 2,100 3,000 0 0 0
Total Price $123,325 $151,725 $57,030 $67,510 $91,545
Total Invoice $114,923 $141,398 $53,100 $62,846 $85,198

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350 / ML320
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $71,360
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $66,539
Model Year20102010200920092009
ModelR8R8M-ClassM-ClassM-Class
Trim4.25.2ML350 / ML320ML550ML63 AMG
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine420hp V8525hp V10268hp V6382hp V8503hp V8
TransmissionM6M6T7T7T7
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 7465, 12440, 12440, 12440, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/35-19235/35-19235/65-17255/55-18295/40-20
Total Price$123,325$151,725$57,030$67,510$91,545
Adjustments for Features0-1,000-5,065-7,115-9,790
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$123,325$150,725$51,965$60,395$81,755
Cost Above Minimum$0$27,400$0$8,430$29,790
Total Invoice$114,923$141,398$53,100$62,846$85,198
Adjustments for Features0-932-4,716-6,623-9,111
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$114,923$140,466$48,384$56,223$76,087
Cost Above Minimum$0$25,543$0$7,839$27,703

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

Model Year20102010200920092009
ModelR8R8M-ClassM-ClassM-Class
Trim4.25.2ML350 / ML320ML550ML63 AMG
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200$1200
AWD$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 window/roof operation  $15$15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system  $0$0$0
Hill descent control  $250$250$250
Knee airbag, driver$75$75   
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75   
Rear side airbags  $300$300$300
Rollover sensor  $50$50$50
Side curtain airbags  $350$350$350
Temporary spare tire  $150$150$150
Trailer sway control  $25$25$25
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net  $40$40$40
Cargo area rails w/tie downs  $50$50$50
Cargo cover  $75$75$75
Cargo net$40$40   
Console with shifter$150$150   
Console without shifter  $150$150$150
Roof rails  $250$250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15
Rear air vents  $100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls    $250
Rear wiper  $175$175$175
Residual heat  $50$50$50
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration$0$0   
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75$75$75
Bright-finished fuel door$100$100   
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275$275
Rear bumper protector  $40$40$40
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400   
Running boards   $350$350
Sunroof  $900$900$900
Wheel-lip moldings    $75
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50$50$50
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325$325
CD player$125$125   
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0
HD radio  $50$50$50
Media drive  $15$15$15
Surround sound $250$250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200
Traffic information  $25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75   
Chronometer    $100
Cornering lights  $50$50$50
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100
Fog lights  $125$125$125
Headlight washers  $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150$150 
LED headlights $1000   
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   
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10   
Xenon HID headlights$500 $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats    $300
Folding second row seats  $300$300$300
Leather door panel trim $250  $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150  $150
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200$200
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150$150
Metal pedals$75$75  $75
No leather in second row$-300$-300   
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$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
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0   $0
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300   
Wood trim  $300$300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150 
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   
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$4,635$5,635$9,700$11,750$14,425
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,000$5,065$7,115$9,790
Value of Feature Adjustments0-932-4,716-6,623-9,111

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

Model Year20102009
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 Weight3,606 lb.4,706 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?
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%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350 / ML320

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Proximity key250No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Media drive, large15No
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate300No
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested215054%
Total Not Requested181546%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML550

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Proximity key250No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Media drive, large15No
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate300No
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested215054%
Total Not Requested181546%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%

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