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Audi R8 vs. Tesla Model S Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi R8 vs. Tesla Model S Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $135,150

Audi R8 4.2   
Difference: $3,100

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092017
ModelR8Model S
Trim4.2P100D
Body2dr Coupe4dr Hatch
Base Price $114,200 $140,000
Premium Package 2,100  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 650 1,000
Navigation system 2,000  
Synthetic suede headliner 1,300  
Carbon fiber trim 2,500 250
6-speed automated manual 9,100  
Leather seating surfaces   3,300
Premium Package 1,953  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 605 0
Navigation system 1,860  
Synthetic suede headliner 1,209  
Carbon fiber trim 2,325 0
6-speed automated manual 8,463  
Leather seating surfaces   0
Options (change) 17,650 4,550
Options (change) 16,415 0
Destination 1,200 1,200
Gas Tax 2,100 -7,500
Total Price $135,150 $138,250

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi R8 vs. Tesla Model S

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Tesla Model S P100D
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,690
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $131,957
Model Year20092017
ModelR8Model S
Trim4.2P100D
Body2dr Coupe4dr Hatch
Engine420hp V8600hp E
TransmissionS6A1
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/18 MPG92/105 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 7200, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/35-19245/45-19
Total Price$135,150$138,250
Adjustments for Features0-5,790
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$135,150$132,460

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Features Comparison: Audi R8 vs. Tesla Model S

Model Year20092017
ModelR8Model S
Trim4.2P100D
Body2dr Coupe4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
1-speed automatic $800
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power charge port door $25
Power liftgate $350
Power rear side windows $200
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Brake assist$50 
Forward collision warning $200
Lane departure warning $200
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags $350
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo mat $40
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Ionizing air filtration $50
Rear air vents $100
Engine / Motor 
10 kW onboard charger $750
100 kWh battery pack $0
DC quick-charging capability, free proprietary network $1000
High amperage charger $750
Mid-engine configuration$0 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Bright-finished fuel door$100 
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0
Retractable rear spoiler$400 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet $150
MP3-compatible player$50 
Range alert $0
Satellite radio$200 
SD Card slot$25 
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Tachometer$75 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats $300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Memory system, driver seat $200
No leather in second row$-300 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$5,650$11,440
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,790
Value of Feature Adjustments0264

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Specifications Comparison: Audi R8 vs. Tesla Model S

Model Year20092017
ModelR8Model S
Body2dr Coupe4dr Hatch
Wheelbase104.3 in116.5 in
Length174.5 in196.0 in
Width75.0 in77.3 in
Height49.3 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,605 lb.4,960 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.0.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in57.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.1 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in35.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.7 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
3.5 ft331.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
3.563.4 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 mirror75Yes
Hill start assist75No
Total Requested79091%
Total Not Requested759%

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