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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Audi A8 / S8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Audi A8 / S8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $53,985

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300   
Difference: $22,085

Lowest Total Invoice: $50,272

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300   
Difference: $20,611

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015201520072007
ModelC-ClassC-ClassA8 / S8A8 / S8
TrimC300C400A8S8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $38,400 $48,590 $68,900 $92,000
Base Invoice $35,712 $45,189 $64,422 $84,065
Interior Package 2,300 2,300    
Premium Package 2,700   4,400 3,500
Becker Map Pilot 600 600    
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,190 1,190    
Sport Package 2,500      
Obstacle detection, rear 970 970    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720    
Rear side airbags 420 420    
Special order charge 250 250    
Sunshades, second row 380 380    
Sunshade, rear, power 440 440    
Rearview camera 460 460    
Power trunk closer 250 250    
Panoramic sunroof 1,480 1,480    
Satellite radio     550 550
Cooled or ventilated front seats     1,500  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather       4,900
Interior Package 2,139 2,139    
Premium Package 2,511   3,916 3,185
Becker Map Pilot 558 558    
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,107 1,107    
Sport Package 2,325      
Obstacle detection, rear 902 902    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 669    
Rear side airbags 391 391    
Special order charge 233 233    
Sunshades, second row 354 354    
Sunshade, rear, power 409 409    
Rearview camera 428 428    
Power trunk closer 233 233    
Panoramic sunroof 1,376 1,376    
Satellite radio     490 501
Cooled or ventilated front seats     1,335  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather       4,558
Options (change) 14,660 9,460 6,450 8,950
Options (change) 13,635 8,799 5,741 8,244
Destination 925 925 720 720
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,700
Total Price $53,985 $58,975 $76,070 $103,370
Total Invoice $50,272 $54,913 $70,883 $94,729

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Audi A8 / S8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $23,335
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,775
Model Year2015201520072007
ModelC-ClassC-ClassA8 / S8A8 / S8
TrimC300C400A8S8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine241hp I4329hp V6350hp V8450hp V10
TransmissionT7T7T6T6
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)590, 13590, 13200, 12200, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/45-18255/45-18265/35-20
Total Price$53,985$58,975$76,070$103,370
Adjustments for Features-1,250-2,9500-500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$52,735$56,025$76,070$102,870
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,290$0$26,800
Total Invoice$50,272$54,913$70,883$94,729
Adjustments for Features-1,164-2,7470-458
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$49,108$52,166$70,883$94,271
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,058$0$23,388

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Audi A8 / S8

Model Year2015201520072007
ModelC-ClassC-ClassA8 / S8A8 / S8
TrimC300C400A8S8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100
RWD$0   
AWD $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100  
Power door closers  $300$300
Remote app$25$25  
Semi-automated parking system$500$500  
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  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150  
Forward collision warning$200$200  
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0  
Tires, run-flat$150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100  
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter  $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Climate Control 
Residual heat  $50$50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150  
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0  
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200  
Sunroof  $900$900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
CD changer, remote  $200$200
CD player$125$125  
Handwriting recognition$200$200  
HD radio$50$50  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150  
MP3-compatible player$50$50  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225  
Traffic information$25$25  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75
Compass$0$0  
Cornering lights  $50$50
Fog lights  $125$125
Headlight washers  $50$50
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750  
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300 
Folding second row seats$300$300  
Heated second row seats  $200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200  
Massage, driver seat  $100 
Massage, passenger seat  $100 
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Crosswind stabilization$50$50  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 $0
Suggestive steering$0$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100  
Total Value of Features$7,650$9,350$6,400$6,900
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,250$2,950$0$500
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,164-2,7470-458

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Audi A8 / S8

Model Year20152007
ModelC-ClassA8 / S8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.8 in115.9 in
Length184.5 in199.3 in
Width71.3 in74.6 in
Height56.8 in56.9 in
Curb Weight3,418 lb.4,289 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in37.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in59.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in57.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.2 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume12.6 ft314.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300

Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested150086%
Total Not Requested25014%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Proximity key250Yes
LED tail lights0No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Total Requested90045%
Total Not Requested110055%
Becker Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Analog clock25No
245/40HR18 tires200No
225/45HR18 tires200No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Metal pedals75No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Upholstered instrument panel300Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Body kit0No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested95066%
Total Not Requested50034%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C400

Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested150086%
Total Not Requested25014%
Becker Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%

Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 A8

Cooled or ventilated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power door closers300No
Power decklid300Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested170077%
Total Not Requested50023%

Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 S8

Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000No
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1000100%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power door closers300No
Power decklid300Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested150075%
Total Not Requested50025%

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