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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: $55,032

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350e   
Difference: $21,238

Lowest Total Invoice: $50,964

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350e   
Difference: $20,097

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201720072007
ModelC-ClassC-ClassA8 / S8A8 / S8
TrimC300C350eA8S8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $39,500 $46,050 $68,900 $92,000
Base Invoice $36,735 $42,827 $64,422 $84,065
Leather Seating Package 2,050 2,050    
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,190      
Sport Package 2,175      
Premium 3 Package 5,400 5,400    
Heated front seats 580 580    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720    
Heated steering wheel 250 250 200  
Cooled or ventilated front seats 450 450 1,500  
Sunshades, second row 380 380    
Sunshade, rear, power 440 440    
Panoramic sunroof 1,480 1,480    
Upholstered instrument panel   350    
Premium Package     4,400 3,500
Satellite radio     550 550
Upholstered instrument panel, leather       4,900
Leather Seating Package 1,907 1,907    
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,107      
Sport Package 2,023      
Premium 3 Package 5,022 5,022    
Heated front seats 539 539    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670    
Heated steering wheel 233 233 178  
Cooled or ventilated front seats 419 419 1,335  
Sunshades, second row 354 354    
Sunshade, rear, power 409 409    
Panoramic sunroof 1,376 1,376    
Upholstered instrument panel   326    
Premium Package     3,916 3,185
Satellite radio     490 501
Upholstered instrument panel, leather       4,558
Options (change) 15,115 12,100 6,650 8,950
Options (change) 14,059 11,255 5,919 8,244
Destination 925 925 720 720
Gas Tax 0 -4,043 0 1,700
Total Price $55,540 $55,032 $76,270 $103,370
Total Invoice $51,719 $50,964 $71,061 $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 C350e
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $22,028
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $20,829
Model Year2017201720072007
ModelC-ClassC-ClassA8 / S8A8 / S8
TrimC300C350eA8S8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine241hp I4208hp I4 PiH350hp V8450hp V10
TransmissionT7T7T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDAWD
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$55,540$55,032$76,270$103,370
Adjustments for Features-665-7900-400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$54,875$54,242$76,270$102,970
Cost Above Minimum$633$0$0$26,700
Total Invoice$51,719$50,964$71,061$94,729
Adjustments for Features-619-7320-367
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$51,100$50,232$71,061$94,362
Cost Above Minimum$868$0$0$23,301

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

Model Year2017201720072007
ModelC-ClassC-ClassA8 / S8A8 / S8
TrimC300C350eA8S8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100
RWD$0$0  
AWD  $1700$1700
Accessories 
Eco accelerator $100  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100  
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100 
Power door closers  $300$300
Remote app$25$25  
Remote climate control$25$25  
Remote start via app$75$75  
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  
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250
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 
3.6 kW onboard charger $0  
6 kWh battery pack $0  
Automatic start / stop$150$150  
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0  
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200  
Sunroof  $900$900
Infotainment 
App support$0$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
CD changer, remote  $200$200
CD player$125$125  
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
Handwriting recognition$200$200  
HD radio$50$50  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150  
Media drive$15$15  
MP3-compatible player$50$50  
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225  
Traffic + travel 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  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25  
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$7,565$7,690$6,900$7,300
Value of Feature Adjustments$665$790$0$400
Value of Feature Adjustments-619-7320-367

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

Model Year20172007
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 Capacity17.4 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

Leather Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Total Requested1200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front sport buckets100Yes
245/40HR18 tires200No
225/45HR18 tires200No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Body kit0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Metal pedals75No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Upholstered instrument panel300Yes
Total Requested65058%
Total Not Requested47542%
Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Surround sound250Yes
LED tail lights0No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Handwriting recognition200No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested175048%
Total Not Requested189052%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350e

Leather Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Total Requested1200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Surround sound250Yes
LED tail lights0No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Handwriting recognition200No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested175048%
Total Not Requested189052%

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, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
Power door closers300No
Power decklid300Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested130059%
Total Not Requested90041%

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, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
Power door closers300No
Power decklid300Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested110055%
Total Not Requested90045%

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