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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: $198,025

Audi R8 V10 Plus   
Difference: $6,050

Lowest Total Invoice: $184,342

Audi R8 V10 Plus   
Difference: $5,628

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172011
ModelR8SLS AMG
TrimV10 PlusBase
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $189,900 $183,000
Base Invoice $176,607 $170,190
Diamond Stitch Leather Package 5,000  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575  
Sport suspension (upgrade)   1,500
Carbon fiber trim   4,500
Ceramic brake rotors   12,500
Diamond Stitch Leather Package 4,650  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 535  
Sport suspension (upgrade)   1,395
Carbon fiber trim   4,185
Ceramic brake rotors   11,625
Options (change) 5,575 18,500
Options (change) 5,185 17,205
Destination 1,250 875
Gas Tax 1,300 1,700
Total Price $198,025 $204,075
Total Invoice $184,342 $189,970

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi R8 V10 Plus
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,215
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,505
Model Year20172011
ModelR8SLS AMG
TrimV10 PlusBase
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine610hp V10563hp V8
TransmissionS7T7
DrivetrainAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/22 MPG14/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 5?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/35-19265/35-19
Total Price$198,025$204,075
Adjustments for Features-4,1650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$193,860$204,075
Total Invoice$184,342$189,970
Adjustments for Features-3,8770
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$180,465$189,970

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

Model Year20172011
ModelR8SLS AMG
TrimV10 PlusBase
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
AWD$1700 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Remote app$25 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
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 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable$500 
Mid-engine configuration$0 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Carbon fiber body panels$250 
Carbon fiber engine cover$0 
Carbon fiber front splitter spoiler$300 
Carbon fiber mirror housings$100 
Carbon fiber rear diffuser$200 
Carbon fiber wing-type rear spoiler$400 
Retractable rear spoiler $400
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player, remote$100 
Handwriting recognition$200 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
iPod integration $100
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Chronometer$100 
Compass$0 
Cornering lights $50
Headlight washers $50
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
Performance meter$150 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Total Value of Features$8,345$4,180
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,165$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,8770

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

Model Year20172011
ModelR8SLS AMG
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Wheelbase104.3 in105.5 in
Length174.3 in182.6 in
Width76.4 in76.3 in
Height48.8 in49.3 in
Curb Weight3,627 lb.3,573 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.9 gal.22.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in58.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in63.2 in
Row 1 Legroom40.9 in41.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
4.0 ft36.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
8.0 ft36.2 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, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
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 seat100No
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested180082%
Total Not Requested40018%

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