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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: $187,025

Mercedes-Benz S-Class AMG S63   
Difference: $16,425

Lowest Total Invoice: $174,000

Mercedes-Benz S-Class AMG S63   
Difference: $15,387

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172017
ModelR8S-ClassS-Class
TrimV10 PlusAMG S63AMG S65
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $189,900 $164,750 $236,250
Base Invoice $176,607 $153,218 $219,713
Diamond Stitch Leather Package 5,000    
Paint, matte finish 6,000 3,950 3,950
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   3,250  
Carbon fiber engine cover   1,500  
Carbon fiber trim   3,700 3,700
Ceramic brake rotors   8,950 8,950
Diamond Stitch Leather Package 4,650    
Paint, matte finish 5,580 3,674 3,674
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   3,023  
Carbon fiber engine cover   1,395  
Carbon fiber trim   3,441 3,441
Ceramic brake rotors   8,324 8,324
Options (change) 11,000 21,350 16,600
Options (change) 10,230 19,857 15,439
Destination 1,250 925 925
Gas Tax 1,300 0 1,700
Total Price $203,450 $187,025 $255,475
Total Invoice $189,387 $174,000 $237,777

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz S-Class AMG S63
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $23,995
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $22,430
Model Year201720172017
ModelR8S-ClassS-Class
TrimV10 PlusAMG S63AMG S65
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine610hp V10577hp V8621hp V12
TransmissionS7T7T7
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 5590, 131940, 24
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/35-19255/40-20255/40-20
Total Price$203,450$187,025$255,475
Adjustments for Features0-7,570-13,520
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$203,450$179,455$241,955
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$62,500
Total Invoice$189,387$174,000$237,777
Adjustments for Features0-7,043-12,583
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$189,387$166,957$225,194
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$58,237

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

Model Year201720172017
ModelR8S-ClassS-Class
TrimV10 PlusAMG S63AMG S65
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200
AWD$1700$1700 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100
Heated steering wheel  $100
Power door closers $300$300
Power rear side windows $200$200
Power trunk closer $350$350
Remote climate control $25$25
Remote start via app $75$75
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Semi-automated parking system $500$500
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Animal detection, night  $50
Around view cameras $500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row $100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150
Forward collision warning $200$200
Night vision  $1750
Pedestrian detection, night  $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0
Rear side airbags $300$300
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor $50$50
Secondary collision brake assist$25  
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Console with shifter$150  
Console without shifter $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Second-row low console $100$100
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Fragrance atomizer $200$200
Heated washer fluid system $50$50
Ionizing air filtration $50$50
Rear air vents $100$100
Residual heat $50$50
Washer fluid outlets in wiper blade $100$100
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Dual-mode exhaust $250$250
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable$500  
Mid-engine configuration$0  
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Bright-finished fuel door$100  
Carbon fiber body panels$250  
Carbon fiber front splitter spoiler$300  
Carbon fiber mirror housings$100  
Carbon fiber rear diffuser$200  
Carbon fiber wing-type rear spoiler$400  
Front splitter spoiler $200$200
Glass roof panel(s) $300$300
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Laminated rear side windows $100$100
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0  
Android Auto support$100  
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support$100  
Aux input$50  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player, remote$100  
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0
Near-field communications (NFC) $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
USB port $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75  
Cornering lights $50$50
Head-up display (HUD) $350$350
Headlights with Swarovski crystal accents  $0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Performance meter$150  
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300$300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger $300$300
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Heated front row armrests  $100
Heated second row seats  $200
Massage, driver seat $100$100
Massage, passenger seat $100$100
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150
No leather in second row$-300  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100  
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat$100  
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat$100  
Rapid-heating front seats $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active curve tilting  $1000
Active hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable  $5500
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Camera-linked adaptive suspension  $500
Crosswind stabilization $50$50
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Polished alloy wheels  $350
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100 
Total Value of Features$7,070$14,640$20,590
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,570$13,520
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,043-12,583

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

Model Year20172017
ModelR8S-Class
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Wheelbase104.3 in115.9 in
Length174.3 in197.9 in
Width76.4 in74.7 in
Height48.8 in55.8 in
Curb Weight3,738 lb.4,565 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.9 gal.20.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in60.6 in
Row 1 Legroom40.9 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 Volume,
Minimum
4.0 ft310.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
8.0 ft310.4 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, leather700Yes
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
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
Total Requested200091%
Total Not Requested2009%

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%
Paint, matte finish
FeatureValueRequested?
Paint, matte finish1000Yes
Paint, special white0No
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class AMG S65

Paint, matte finish
FeatureValueRequested?
Paint, matte finish1000Yes
Paint, special white0No
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

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