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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Audi R8 Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Audi R8 Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $38,520 Mercedes-Benz C-Class C230 Sport Sedan | |||||||
| Difference: $82,680 | |||||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $35,879 Mercedes-Benz C-Class C230 Sport Sedan | |||||||
| Difference: $77,135 | |||||||
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| Model Year | 2007 | 2007 | 2007 | 2007 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | R8 | R8 | R8 |
| Trim | C230 Sport Sedan | C280 Luxury Sedan | C350 Sport Sedan | C350 Luxury Sedan | 4.2 | 5.2 | GT |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe |
| Base Price | $29,650 | $33,400 | $38,000 | $38,600 | $114,200 | $149,000 | $196,800 |
| Base Invoice | $27,575 | $31,062 | $35,340 | $35,898 | $106,206 | $138,570 | $183,024 |
| Entertainment Package | 1,460 | 1,460 | 1,460 | 1,460 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 690 | 690 | 690 | 690 | 650 | 650 | 650 |
| Xenon HID headlights | 790 | 790 | 790 | 790 | |||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 765 | 765 | 765 | 765 | |||
| Heated front seats | 680 | 680 | 680 | 680 | |||
| Navigation system | 2,210 | 2,210 | 2,210 | 2,210 | 2,100 | ||
| Leather upholstery, extended coverage | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | |||
| Entertainment Package | 1,358 | 1,358 | 1,358 | 1,358 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 642 | 642 | 642 | 642 | 605 | 605 | 605 |
| Xenon HID headlights | 735 | 735 | 735 | 735 | |||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 711 | 711 | 711 | 711 | |||
| Heated front seats | 633 | 633 | 633 | 633 | |||
| Navigation system | 2,055 | 2,055 | 2,055 | 2,055 | 1,953 | ||
| Leather upholstery, extended coverage | 1,395 | 1,395 | 1,395 | 1,395 | |||
| Options (change) | 8,095 | 8,095 | 8,095 | 8,095 | 2,750 | 650 | 650 |
| Options (change) | 7,529 | 7,529 | 7,529 | 7,529 | 2,558 | 605 | 605 |
| Destination | 775 | 775 | 775 | 775 | 1,250 | 1,250 | 1,250 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3,000 | 3,000 | 2,100 |
| Total Price | $38,520 | $42,270 | $46,870 | $47,470 | $121,200 | $153,900 | $200,800 |
| Total Invoice | $35,879 | $39,366 | $43,644 | $44,202 | $113,014 | $143,425 | $186,979 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Audi R8
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C230 Sport Sedan | |||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $79,965 | |||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $74,603 | |||||||
| Model Year | 2007 | 2007 | 2007 | 2007 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | R8 | R8 | R8 |
| Trim | C230 Sport Sedan | C280 Luxury Sedan | C350 Sport Sedan | C350 Luxury Sedan | 4.2 | 5.2 | GT |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe |
| Engine | 201hp V6 | 228hp V6 | 268hp V6 | 268hp V6 | 430hp V8 | 525hp V10 | 560hp V10 |
| Transmission | M6 | T7 | M6 | T7 | M6 | M6 | S6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | AWD | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 320, 12 | 320, 12 | 320, 12 | 320, 12 | 140, 7 | 465, 12 | 140, 7 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/45-17 | 205/55-16 | 225/45-17 | 205/55-16 | 235/35-19 | 235/35-19 | 235/35-19 |
| Total Price | $38,520 | $42,270 | $46,870 | $47,470 | $121,200 | $153,900 | $200,800 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,225 | -800 | -2,025 | -2,715 | -4,255 | -5,165 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $38,520 | $41,045 | $46,070 | $45,445 | $118,485 | $149,645 | $195,635 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $2,525 | $7,550 | $6,925 | $0 | $31,160 | $77,150 |
| Total Invoice | $35,879 | $39,366 | $43,644 | $44,202 | $113,014 | $143,425 | $186,979 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,141 | -745 | -1,886 | -2,532 | -3,965 | -4,809 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $35,879 | $38,225 | $42,899 | $42,316 | $110,482 | $139,460 | $182,170 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $2,346 | $7,020 | $6,437 | $0 | $28,978 | $71,688 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Audi R8
| Model Year | 2007 | 2007 | 2007 | 2007 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | R8 | R8 | R8 |
| Trim | C230 Sport Sedan | C280 Luxury Sedan | C350 Sport Sedan | C350 Luxury Sedan | 4.2 | 5.2 | GT |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | |||||
| 6-speed automated manual | $1100 | ||||||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | ||||
| Accessories | |||||||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | |||||
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | ||||||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | ||||||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | |||||
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |||
| Tire-pressure monitor | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||||
| Cargo Management | |||||||
| Cargo net | $40 | ||||||
| Climate Control | |||||||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |||
| Intermittent wipers | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | $175 | ||||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Engine / Motor | |||||||
| Mid-engine configuration | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Exterior | |||||||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | |||||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Bright-finished fuel door | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Carbon fiber body panels | $250 | ||||||
| Carbon fiber front splitter spoiler | $300 | ||||||
| Carbon fiber mirror housings | $100 | ||||||
| Carbon fiber rear spoiler | $300 | ||||||
| Retractable rear spoiler | $400 | $400 | |||||
| Infotainment | |||||||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | $325 | ||||
| CD changer, remote | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||||
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | |||||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | |||||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |||
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| LED headlights | $1000 | $1000 | |||||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |||
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | $10 | $10 | ||||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | $10 | $10 | ||||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | $100 | |||||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | |||||
| Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | |||||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | |||||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | |||||
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |||||
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Power-folding headrests, second row seats | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | $0 | $0 | |||||
| Synthetic suede steering wheel | $150 | ||||||
| Upholstered instrument panel | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||||
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | |||||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | $500 | $500 | ||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Transmission | |||||||
| Launch control | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | ||||||
| Total Value of Features | $3,280 | $4,505 | $4,080 | $5,305 | $5,995 | $7,535 | $8,445 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $1,225 | $800 | $2,025 | $2,715 | $4,255 | $5,165 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -1,141 | -745 | -1,886 | -2,532 | -3,965 | -4,809 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Audi R8
| Model Year | 2007 | 2012 |
| Model | C-Class | R8 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Coupe |
| Wheelbase | 106.9 in | 104.3 in |
| Length | 178.4 in | 174.5 in |
| Width | 68.0 in | 75.0 in |
| Height | 55.6 in | 49.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,406 lb. | 3,606 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 16.4 gal. | 23.8 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.9 in | 38.0 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 53.1 in | 54.4 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 51.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.7 in | 41.1 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 54.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 54.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 33.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume | 12.2 ft3 | 3.5 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C230 Sport Sedan
| Entertainment Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| CD changer, remote | 200 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Harman/Kardon, 320W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 650 | 65% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 35% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C280 Luxury Sedan
| Entertainment Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| CD changer, remote | 200 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Harman/Kardon, 320W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 650 | 65% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 35% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport Sedan
| Entertainment Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| CD changer, remote | 200 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Harman/Kardon, 320W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 650 | 65% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 35% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Luxury Sedan
| Entertainment Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| CD changer, remote | 200 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Harman/Kardon, 320W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 650 | 65% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 35% |
Option Package Details
Audi R8 4.2
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 83% |
| Total Not Requested | 125 | 17% |
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