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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Audi R8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Audi R8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $43,585

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport Sedan   
Difference: $98,240

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,592

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport Sedan   
Difference: $91,484

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008201820182018
ModelC-ClassC-ClassR8R8R8
TrimC350 Sport SedanC63 AMGV10 RWSV10V10 Plus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $36,900 $53,800 $138,700 $164,900 $194,400
Base Invoice $34,317 $50,034 $128,991 $153,357 $180,792
Multimedia Package 2,950 2,950      
Leather seating surfaces 1,550        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 710 575 575 575
Telematics service, such as OnStar 650 650      
Premium II Package   1,080      
Wood trim   0      
Multimedia Package 2,744 2,744      
Leather seating surfaces 1,442        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 660 660 535 535 535
Telematics service, such as OnStar 604 604      
Premium II Package   1,004      
Wood trim   0      
Options (change) 5,860 5,390 575 575 575
Options (change) 5,450 5,012 535 535 535
Destination 825 875 1,250 1,250 1,250
Gas Tax 0 1,700 1,300 1,300 1,300
Total Price $43,585 $61,765 $141,825 $168,025 $197,525
Total Invoice $40,592 $57,621 $132,076 $156,442 $183,877

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Audi R8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport Sedan
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $94,885
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $88,360
Model Year20082008201820182018
ModelC-ClassC-ClassR8R8R8
TrimC350 Sport SedanC63 AMGV10 RWSV10V10 Plus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine268hp V6451hp V8532hp V10532hp V10602hp V10
TransmissionT7T7S7S7S7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 12450, 12550, 13550, 13140, 5
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17235/40-18245/35-19245/35-19245/35-19
Total Price$43,585$61,765$141,825$168,025$197,525
Adjustments for Features0-1,525-3,355-6,105-8,880
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,585$60,240$138,470$161,920$188,645
Cost Above Minimum$0$16,655$0$23,450$50,175
Total Invoice$40,592$57,621$132,076$156,442$183,877
Adjustments for Features0-1,423-3,124-5,684-8,266
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,592$56,198$128,952$150,758$175,611
Cost Above Minimum$0$15,606$0$21,806$46,659

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Audi R8

Model Year20082008201820182018
ModelC-ClassC-ClassR8R8R8
TrimC350 Sport SedanC63 AMGV10 RWSV10V10 Plus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200   
7-speed automated manual  $1200$1200$1200
RWD$0$0$0  
AWD   $1700$1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200   
Proximity key  $250$250$250
Remote app  $25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation$15$15   
Sunshade, rear, power $225   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0   
Ceramic brake rotors    $4000
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250$250
Rearview camera  $200$200$200
Secondary collision brake assist  $25$25$25
Temporary spare tire$150$150   
Cargo Management 
Cargo net  $40$40$40
Rear seat pass-through $100   
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100   
Dual-zone climate control$125$125   
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15   
Rear air vents$100$100   
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500$500$500
Mid-engine configuration  $0$0$0
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25 
Bright-finished fuel door  $100$100$100
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
Rear spoiler$200$200   
Retractable rear spoiler   $400 
Sunroof$900$900   
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0$0$0
Android Auto support  $100$100$100
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325   
CD player, remote  $100$100$100
Handwriting recognition  $200$200$200
HD radio  $50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150$150
Surround sound$250$250$250$250 
Traffic + travel information  $25$25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75$75
Chronometer $100$100$100$100
Compass  $0$0$0
Fog lights$125$125   
Headlight washers $50   
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50   
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250$250$250
LED headlights  $1000$1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25   
Performance meter  $150$150$150
Steering-linked fog lights $50   
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10$10
Xenon HID headlights $500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim    $200
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50   
Door sill trim plates$100$100   
Folding second row seats $300   
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200$200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50   
No leather in second row  $-300$-300$-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100$100 
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat  $100$100 
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat  $100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50   
Synthetic suede headliner   $650$650
Upholstered instrument panel  $300$300$300
Wood trim$300$300   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100    
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0  $0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100$100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$5,155$6,680$8,510$11,260$14,035
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,525$3,355$6,105$8,880
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,423-3,124-5,684-8,266

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Audi R8

Model Year20082018
ModelC-ClassR8
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase108.7 in104.3 in
Length182.3 in174.3 in
Width69.7 in76.4 in
Height56.3 in48.8 in
Curb Weight3,528 lb.3,738 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.23.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in55.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in40.9 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.4 ft34.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.48.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport Sedan

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested99064%
Total Not Requested55036%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested50061%
Total Not Requested32539%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested99064%
Total Not Requested55036%

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