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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: $48,565

Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350   
Difference: $75,335

Lowest Total Invoice: $45,221

Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350   
Difference: $70,304

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142014201420062006
ModelR8R8R8M-ClassM-Class
TrimV8V10V10 PlusML350ML500
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $114,900 $151,200 $170,545 $39,750 $48,500
Base Invoice $106,857 $140,616 $158,607 $36,968 $45,105
Convenience Package 2,000        
Navigation system 2,100     1,240  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 650 650 650 690 690
Power front seats     2,000    
Lighting Package       890 890
Trim Package       2,200  
Entertainment Package       1,080 1,080
Obstacle detection, rear       750 750
Satellite radio       500 500
Heated front seats       690  
Sunroof         1,290
Premium Package         3,750
Convenience Package 1,860        
Navigation system 1,953     1,153  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 605 605 605 642 642
Power front seats     1,860    
Lighting Package       828 828
Trim Package       2,046  
Entertainment Package       1,004 1,004
Obstacle detection, rear       698 698
Satellite radio       465 465
Heated front seats       642  
Sunroof         1,200
Premium Package         3,488
Options (change) 4,750 650 2,650 8,040 8,950
Options (change) 4,418 605 2,465 7,478 8,325
Destination 1,250 1,250 1,250 775 775
Gas Tax 3,000 3,000 3,000 0 0
Total Price $123,900 $156,100 $177,445 $48,565 $58,225
Total Invoice $115,525 $145,471 $165,322 $45,221 $54,205

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $76,340
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $71,240
Model Year20142014201420062006
ModelR8R8R8M-ClassM-Class
TrimV8V10V10 PlusML350ML500
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine430hp V8525hp V10550hp V10268hp V6302hp V8
TransmissionM6M6M6T7T7
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 7465, 12140, 7440, 12440, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/35-19235/35-19235/35-19235/65-17255/55-18
Total Price$123,900$156,100$177,445$48,565$58,225
Adjustments for Features0-250-4,375-1,005-3,430
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$123,900$155,850$173,070$47,560$54,795
Cost Above Minimum$0$31,950$49,170$0$7,235
Total Invoice$115,525$145,471$165,322$45,221$54,205
Adjustments for Features0-233-4,076-936-3,193
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$115,525$145,238$161,246$44,285$51,012
Cost Above Minimum$0$29,713$45,721$0$6,727

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

Model Year20142014201420062006
ModelR8R8R8M-ClassM-Class
TrimV8V10V10 PlusML350ML500
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1200$1200
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate    $350
Power rear side windows   $200$200
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down   $50 
Remote window/roof operation   $15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Ceramic brake rotors  $4000  
Hill descent control   $250$250
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75  
Rearview camera$200$200$200  
Rollover sensor   $50$50
Side curtain airbags   $350$350
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40$40  
Console with shifter$150$150$150  
Console without shifter   $150$150
Roof rails   $250$250
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control   $125$125
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175 $175
Rear air vents   $100$100
Rear wiper   $175$175
Residual heat   $50$50
Variable intermittent wipers   $75 
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration$0$0$0  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings   $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  $25
Bright-finished fuel door$100$100$100  
Carbon fiber body panels  $250  
Carbon fiber engine cover $0$0  
Carbon fiber exterior trim (other)  $100  
Carbon fiber front splitter spoiler  $300  
Carbon fiber mirror housings  $100  
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275$275
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400$400  
Sunroof    $900
Infotainment 
Aux input   $50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100  
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325  
CD changer, remote   $200$200
CD player   $125$125
Surround sound $250 $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $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 driver-side mirror$75$75$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150  
Chronometer$100$100$100  
Compass$0$0$0  
Cornering lights   $50$50
Fog light, rear   $100$100
Fog lights   $125$125
Headlight washers   $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver   $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger   $50$50
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50   
Steering-linked headlights   $150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10  
Xenon HID headlights   $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim  $200  
Center armrest(s), second row   $50$50
Folding second row seats   $300$300
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900 $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50 
Partial leather seating sufaces   $450 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150 $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150 $150
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    
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300$300  
Wood trim   $300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel    $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500   
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100$100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100$100
Total Value of Features$7,410$7,660$11,785$8,415$10,840
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$250$4,375$1,005$3,430
Value of Feature Adjustments0-233-4,076-936-3,193

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

Model Year20142006
ModelR8M-Class
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase104.3 in114.7 in
Length175.0 in188.5 in
Width75.0 in75.2 in
Height49.3 in69.8 in
Curb Weight3,584 lb.4,624 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.25.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.7 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in59.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in59.8 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 V8

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power-folding mirrors50No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Cargo net40No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested40048%
Total Not Requested44052%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%

Option Package Details
Audi R8 V10 Plus

Power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%
Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Deep-tinted rear windows275No
Roof rails250No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Partial leather seating sufaces450Yes
Total Requested45031%
Total Not Requested102569%
Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, remote200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested50059%
Total Not Requested35041%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML500

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%
Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, remote200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested50059%
Total Not Requested35041%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Power liftgate300No
Front sport buckets100No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested130058%
Total Not Requested95042%

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