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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: $139,350

Audi R8 4.2   
Difference: $11,690

Lowest Total Invoice: $129,827

Audi R8 4.2   
Difference: $10,706

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092014
ModelR8S-Class
Trim4.2S63 AMG
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $114,200 $139,500
Base Invoice $106,206 $129,735
Premium Package 2,100  
6-speed automated manual 9,100  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 650  
Navigation system 2,000  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 5,500 4,450
Carbon fiber trim 2,500 4,650
Power rear seats   1,515
Premium Package 1,953  
6-speed automated manual 8,463  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 605  
Navigation system 1,860  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 5,115 4,139
Carbon fiber trim 2,325 4,325
Power rear seats   1,409
Options (change) 21,850 10,615
Options (change) 20,321 9,873
Destination 1,200 925
Gas Tax 2,100 0
Total Price $139,350 $151,040
Total Invoice $129,827 $140,533

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz S-Class S63 AMG
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $485
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $622
Model Year20092014
ModelR8S-Class
Trim4.2S63 AMG
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine420hp V8577hp V8
TransmissionS6T7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/18 MPG15/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 7590, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/35-19255/40-20
Total Price$139,350$151,040
Adjustments for Features0-12,175
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$139,350$138,865
Total Invoice$129,827$140,533
Adjustments for Features0-11,328
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$129,827$129,205

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

Model Year20092014
ModelR8S-Class
Trim4.2S63 AMG
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan, ext.
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 window/roof operation $15
Semi-automated parking system $500
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Sunshades, second row, power $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rear side airbags $300
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
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents $100
Residual heat $50
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
Laminated front side windows $200
Laminated rear side windows $100
Panoramic sunroof $1200
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
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
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Chronometer $100
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear $100
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
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
Memory system, second row seats $150
No leather in second row$-300 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats $75
Power recliner, second row seats $150
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Crosswind stabilization $50
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$4,170$16,345
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$12,175
Value of Feature Adjustments0-11,328

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

Model Year20092014
ModelR8S-Class
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase104.3 in124.6 in
Length174.5 in206.5 in
Width75.0 in74.8 in
Height49.3 in58.7 in
Curb Weight3,605 lb.4,806 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in59.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.1 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in59.1 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in43.0 in
Cargo Volume3.5 ft316.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi R8 4.2

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Hill start assist75No
Total Requested71583%
Total Not Requested15017%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S63 AMG

Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather700Yes
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%
Power rear seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, second row seats150No
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Memory system, second row seats150No
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats75No
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested675100%

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