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

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

Lowest Total Price: $54,825

Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350   
Difference: $87,000

Lowest Total Invoice: $51,043

Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350   
Difference: $81,033

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018201820062006
ModelR8R8R8R-ClassR-Class
TrimV10 RWSV10V10 PlusR350R500
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $138,700 $164,900 $194,400 $48,000 $55,500
Base Invoice $128,991 $153,357 $180,792 $44,640 $51,645
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575 575 575 690 690
Diamond Stitch Leather Package     5,000    
Lighting Package       890 890
Multicontour front seats       780 780
Trim Package       1,750 1,200
Obstacle detection, rear       750 750
Satellite radio       500 500
Heated front seats       690  
Comfort Package         625
Proximity key         1,080
Metallic paint (extra cost) 535 535 535 642 642
Diamond Stitch Leather Package     4,650    
Lighting Package       828 828
Multicontour front seats       725 725
Trim Package       1,628 1,116
Obstacle detection, rear       698 698
Satellite radio       465 465
Heated front seats       642  
Comfort Package         581
Proximity key         1,004
Options (change) 575 575 5,575 6,050 6,515
Options (change) 535 535 5,185 5,628 6,059
Destination 1,250 1,250 1,250 775 775
Gas Tax 1,300 1,300 1,300 0 0
Total Price $141,825 $168,025 $202,525 $54,825 $62,790
Total Invoice $132,076 $156,442 $188,527 $51,043 $58,479

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $86,065
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $80,162
Model Year20182018201820062006
ModelR8R8R8R-ClassR-Class
TrimV10 RWSV10V10 PlusR350R500
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine532hp V10532hp V10602hp V10268hp V6302hp V8
TransmissionS7S7S7T7T7
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)550, 13550, 13140, 580, 880, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/35-19245/35-19245/35-19235/65-17255/55-18
Total Price$141,825$168,025$202,525$54,825$62,790
Adjustments for Features-935-3,035-8,0100-1,690
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$140,890$164,990$194,515$54,825$61,100
Cost Above Minimum$0$24,100$53,625$0$6,275
Total Invoice$132,076$156,442$188,527$51,043$58,479
Adjustments for Features-871-2,826-7,4560-1,574
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$131,205$153,616$181,071$51,043$56,905
Cost Above Minimum$0$22,411$49,866$0$5,862

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

Model Year20182018201820062006
ModelR8R8R8R-ClassR-Class
TrimV10 RWSV10V10 PlusR350R500
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200$1200$1200  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1200$1200
RWD$0    
AWD $1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows   $200$200
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down   $50$50
Proximity key$250$250$250 $250
Remote app$25$25$25  
Remote window/roof operation   $15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power    $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Ceramic brake rotors  $4000  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75  
Rearview camera$200$200$200  
Rollover sensor   $50$50
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25$25  
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows   $500$500
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover    $75
Cargo net$40$40$40 $40
Console with shifter$150$150$150  
Console without shifter   $150$150
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control   $125$125
Rear air vents   $100$100
Rear wiper   $175$175
Residual heat   $50$50
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable$500$500$500  
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  
Carbon fiber front splitter spoiler  $300  
Carbon fiber mirror housings  $100  
Carbon fiber rear diffuser  $200  
Carbon fiber wing-type rear spoiler  $400  
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275$275
Rear spoiler   $200$200
Retractable rear spoiler $400   
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0  
Android Auto support$100$100$100  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100  
CD changer, remote    $200
CD player   $125$125
CD player, remote$100$100$100  
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0  
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200  
HD radio$50$50$50  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150  
Media drive$15$15$15  
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50 $50
Navigation system$600$600$600  
Surround sound$250$250   
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200 $200
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock   $25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75 $75
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150 $150
Chronometer$100$100$100  
Cornering lights   $50$50
Fog lights   $125$125
Headlight washers   $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver   $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger   $50$50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250  
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse    $25
Performance meter$150$150$150  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$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
Folding third row seats   $600$600
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200$200  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats   $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75$75
Manual recliner, third row seats   $125$125
Memory system, driver seat    $200
Memory system, passenger seat    $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat    $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat    $50
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300   
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000  
Wood trim   $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500   
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200  
Rear air springs, auto-leveling   $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100$100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100  
Total Value of Features$9,050$11,150$16,125$8,115$9,805
Value of Feature Adjustments$935$3,035$8,010$0$1,690
Value of Feature Adjustments-871-2,826-7,4560-1,574

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

Model Year20182006
ModelR8R-Class
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase104.3 in126.6 in
Length174.3 in203.0 in
Width76.4 in75.7 in
Height48.8 in65.4 in
Curb Weight3,738 lb.4,842 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.9 gal.25.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in60.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.9 in39.8 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in40.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in59.6 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in36.2 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in52.8 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in32.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
4.0 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
4.042.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
8.0 ft385.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi R8 V10 Plus

Diamond Stitch Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Special interior trim0No
Upholstered instrument panel, leather700No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested130059%
Total Not Requested90041%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50057%
Total Not Requested37543%
Multicontour front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested65087%
Total Not Requested10013%
Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested45075%
Total Not Requested15025%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R500

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50057%
Total Not Requested37543%
Multicontour front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Cargo cover75No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested31561%
Total Not Requested20039%
Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested45075%
Total Not Requested15025%

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