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Audi R8 vs. Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Price Comparison (MSRP)
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Audi R8 vs. Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $132,250

Audi R8 4.2

Difference: $75,025

Lowest Total Invoice: $123,224

Audi R8 4.2

Difference: $69,754

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	Down Payment	Interest Rate	Term
R8
SLS AMG

Model Year 2010 2010 2014

Model R8 R8 SLS AMG

Trim 4.2 5.2 GT

Body 2dr Coupe 2dr Coupe 2dr Coupe

Base Price $114,200 $146,000 $201,500

Base Invoice $106,206 $135,780 $187,395

Convenience Package 2,100

Metallic paint (extra cost) 650 650

Polished alloy wheels 500 500

Synthetic suede headliner 1,300 1,300

Navigation system 2,100

iPod integration 100 0

Upholstered instrument panel, leather 5,500 3,500

Carbon fiber trim 2,500 2,500 2,750

Convenience Package 1,953

Metallic paint (extra cost) 605 605

Polished alloy wheels 465 465

Synthetic suede headliner 1,209 1,209

Navigation system 1,953

iPod integration 93 0

Upholstered instrument panel, leather 5,115 3,255

Carbon fiber trim 2,325 2,325 2,558

Options (change) 14,750 8,450 2,750

Options (change) 13,718 7,859 2,558

Destination 1,200 1,200 925

Gas Tax 2,100 3,000 2,100

Total Price $132,250 $158,650 $207,275

Total Invoice $123,224 $147,839 $192,978

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi R8 vs. Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi R8 4.2
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $72,675
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $67,566
Model Year	2010	2010	2014
Model	R8	R8	SLS AMG
Trim	4.2	5.2	GT
Body	2dr Coupe	2dr Coupe	2dr Coupe

Engine	420hp V8	525hp V10	583hp V8
Transmission	M6	M6	T7
Drivetrain	AWD	AWD	RWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)	/ MPG	/ MPG	/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)	140, 7	465, 12	?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)	235/35-19	235/35-19	265/35-19
Total Price	$132,250	$158,650	$207,275
Adjustments for Features	0	-750	-2,350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price	$132,250	$157,900	$204,925
Cost Above Minimum	$0	$25,650	$0
Total Invoice	$123,224	$147,839	$192,978
Adjustments for Features	0	-699	-2,188
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice	$123,224	$147,140	$190,790
Cost Above Minimum	$0	$23,916	$0

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Features Comparison: Audi R8 vs. Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG

Model Year	2010	2010	2014
Model	R8	R8	SLS AMG
Trim	4.2	5.2	GT
Body	2dr Coupe	2dr Coupe	2dr Coupe

Transmission and Drivetrain
6-speed manual	$150	$150
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic			$1200
AWD	$1700	$1700
RWD			$0
Accessories
Proximity key			$250
Remote window/roof operation			$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual	$250	$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power			$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety
Blind spot warning system			$200
Side curtain airbags			$350
Cargo Management
Storage compartment under front seat(s)			$50
Climate Control
Automatic air recirculation			$100
Dual-zone climate control			$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles			$15
Residual heat			$50
Wiper de-icer			$25
Drivetrain
Limited-slip rear differential			$300
Engine / Motor
Mid-engine configuration	$0	$0
Exterior
Painted brake calipers (optional)			$0
Infotainment
Aux input			$50
CD changer, in-dash			$325
CD player	$125	$125
DVD-compatible player			$0
HD radio			$50
Media drive			$15
Surround sound		$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar			$200
Traffic information			$25
Voice control for nav and audio			$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror	$75	$75
Compass	$0	$0
Cornering lights			$50
Fog light, rear			$100
Headlight washers			$50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver			$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger			$50
LED headlights		$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse			$25
Visor mirror, driver	$10	$10
Visor mirror, passenger	$10	$10
Xenon HID headlights	$500		$500
Seats and Interior Trim
Door sill trim plates	$100	$100
Leather-wrapped steering wheel	$150	$150
Memory system, driver seat			$200
Memory system, passenger seat			$150
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat			$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat			$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces			$0
Synthetic suede steering wheel			$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires
Sport suspension (upgrade)			$0
Transmission
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls			$100
Total Value of Features	$3,070	$3,820	$5,420
Value of Feature Adjustments	$0	$750	$2,350
Value of Feature Adjustments	0	-699	-2,188

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See a complete comparison of Audi R8 vs. Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG features.

Specifications Comparison: Audi R8 vs. Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG

Model Year	2010	2014
Model	R8	SLS AMG
Body	2dr Coupe	2dr Coupe

Wheelbase	104.3 in	105.5 in
Length	174.5 in	182.6 in
Width	75.0 in	76.3 in
Height	49.3 in	49.3 in
Curb Weight	3,606 lb.	3,727 lb.
Fuel Capacity	23.8 gal.	22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom	38.0 in	39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room	54.4 in	58.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room	0.0 in	63.2 in
Row 1 Legroom	41.1 in	41.7 in
Cargo Volume	3.5 ft³	6.2 ft³

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See a complete comparison of Audi R8 vs. Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG specs.

Option Package Details
Audi R8 4.2

Convenience Package
Feature	Value	Requested?
Obstacle detection, front	150	Yes
Obstacle detection, rear	250	Yes
Rearview camera	200	Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror	75	Yes
Cargo net	40	Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror	75	No
Hill start assist	75	No
Total Requested	715	83%
Total Not Requested	150	17%