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

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Audi R8 vs. Mercedes-Benz SLC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $61,215

Mercedes-Benz SLC SLC300   
Difference: $57,035

Lowest Total Invoice: $56,996

Mercedes-Benz SLC SLC300   
Difference: $53,194

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820172017
ModelR8SLCSLC
Trim4.2SLC300AMG SLC43
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $109,000 $47,950 $60,300
Base Invoice $101,370 $44,594 $56,079
Convenience Package 3,500    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 650 720 720
Navigation system 2,000    
Leather seating surfaces   770  
Premium 3 Package   10,500 7,100
Rear spoiler   350  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces     0
Adaptive dampers - electrical     990
Convenience Package 3,255    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 605 670 670
Navigation system 1,860    
Leather seating surfaces   716  
Premium 3 Package   9,765 6,603
Rear spoiler   326  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces     0
Adaptive dampers - electrical     921
Options (change) 6,150 12,340 8,810
Options (change) 5,720 11,477 8,194
Destination 1,000 925 925
Gas Tax 2,100 0 0
Total Price $118,250 $61,215 $70,035
Total Invoice $110,190 $56,996 $65,198

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi R8 vs. Mercedes-Benz SLC

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz SLC SLC300
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $69,600
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $64,893
Model Year200820172017
ModelR8SLCSLC
Trim4.2SLC300AMG SLC43
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine420hp V8241hp I4362hp V6
TransmissionM6T9T9
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 7?, 8500, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/35-19225/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$118,250$61,215$70,035
Adjustments for Features0-12,565-13,630
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$118,250$48,650$56,405
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$7,755
Total Invoice$110,190$56,996$65,198
Adjustments for Features0-11,699-12,689
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$110,190$45,297$52,509
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$7,212

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Features Comparison: Audi R8 vs. Mercedes-Benz SLC

Model Year200820172017
ModelR8SLCSLC
Trim4.2SLC300AMG SLC43
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400$1400
AWD$1700  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850
Cruise control$150  
Proximity key  $250
Remote app $25$25
Remote climate control $25$25
Remote start via app $75$75
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Semi-automated parking system $500$500
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Wind blocker, small $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150
Forward collision warning $200$200
Lane departure warning $200$200
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0
Roll bar $200$200
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500$500
Mid-engine configuration$0  
Exterior 
Bright-finished fuel door$100  
Glass roof panel(s) $300$300
Power retractable hardtop $6750$6750
Rear spoiler $200$200
Retractable rear spoiler$400  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0
HD radio $50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150
Media drive $15$15
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0
Satellite radio$200 $200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Traffic + travel information $25$25
USB port $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
Fog light, rear $100$100
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150
LED headlights $1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100
Heated front seats$200 $200
Leather door panel trim $250 
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150
Neck-level heating, front seats  $150
Synthetic suede door panel trim  $250
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 $0
Upholstered instrument panel$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$4,465$17,030$18,095
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$12,565$13,630
Value of Feature Adjustments0-11,699-12,689

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Specifications Comparison: Audi R8 vs. Mercedes-Benz SLC

Model Year20082017
ModelR8SLC
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase104.3 in95.7 in
Length174.5 in162.8 in
Width75.0 in71.5 in
Height49.3 in51.3 in
Curb Weight3,606 lb.3,297 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in52.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.1 in42.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
3.5 ft36.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
3.510.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi R8 4.2

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo net40No
Hill start assist75No
Total Requested87574%
Total Not Requested31526%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLC SLC300

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather door panel trim250No
No leather in second row-300Yes
Total Requested60071%
Total Not Requested25029%
Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Dual-zone climate control125No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Analog clock25No
LED headlights1000No
Smartphone integration0No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD player125Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Total Requested187534%
Total Not Requested356566%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLC AMG SLC43

Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0Yes
Synthetic suede door panel trim0No
Total Requested034%
Total Not Requested066%
Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Dual-zone climate control125No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights1000No
Smartphone integration0No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD player125Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Total Requested137529%
Total Not Requested339071%

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