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

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

Lowest Total Price: $134,050

Audi R8 4.2   
Difference: $34,875

Lowest Total Invoice: $124,884

Audi R8 4.2   
Difference: $32,282

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082017
ModelR8S-Class
Trim4.2AMG S63
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $109,000 $164,750
Base Invoice $101,370 $153,218
Convenience Package 3,500  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 650  
Synthetic suede headliner 1,300  
Navigation system 2,000  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 5,500 3,250
6-speed automated manual 9,000  
Convenience Package 3,255  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 605  
Synthetic suede headliner 1,209  
Navigation system 1,860  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 5,115 3,023
6-speed automated manual 8,370  
Options (change) 21,950 3,250
Options (change) 20,414 3,023
Destination 1,000 925
Gas Tax 2,100 0
Total Price $134,050 $168,925
Total Invoice $124,884 $157,166

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi R8 4.2
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $22,065
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $20,364
Model Year20082017
ModelR8S-Class
Trim4.2AMG S63
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine420hp V8577hp V8
TransmissionS6T7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/20 MPG15/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 7590, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/35-19255/40-20
Total Price$134,050$168,925
Adjustments for Features0-12,810
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$134,050$156,115
Total Invoice$124,884$157,166
Adjustments for Features0-11,918
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$124,884$145,248

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

Model Year20082017
ModelR8S-Class
Trim4.2AMG S63
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Power door closers $300
Power rear side windows $200
Power trunk closer $350
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Remote climate control $25
Remote start via app $75
Remote window/roof operation $15
Semi-automated parking system $500
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row $100
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Forward collision warning $200
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags $350
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Second-row low console $100
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Dual-zone climate control $125
Fragrance atomizer $200
Heated washer fluid system $50
Ionizing air filtration $50
Rear air vents $100
Residual heat $50
Washer fluid outlets in wiper blade $100
Wiper de-icer $25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Dual-mode exhaust $250
Mid-engine configuration$0 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bright-finished fuel door$100 
Front splitter spoiler $200
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Laminated front side windows $200
Laminated rear side windows $100
Retractable rear spoiler$400 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition $200
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet $150
Media drive $15
Navigation map updates, three years $0
Near-field communications (NFC) $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Chronometer $100
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear $100
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger $300
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates$100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Massage, driver seat $100
Massage, passenger seat $100
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 thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Rapid-heating front seats $0
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Crosswind stabilization $50
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,370$17,180
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$12,810
Value of Feature Adjustments0-11,918

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

Model Year20082017
ModelR8S-Class
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Wheelbase104.3 in115.9 in
Length174.5 in197.9 in
Width75.0 in74.7 in
Height49.3 in55.8 in
Curb Weight3,605 lb.4,707 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.20.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in60.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.1 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in33.4 in
Cargo Volume3.5 ft310.4 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 net40Yes
Hill start assist75No
Total Requested111594%
Total Not Requested756%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class AMG S63

Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather700Yes
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%

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