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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: $69,930

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG   
Difference: $65,470

Lowest Total Invoice: $65,242

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG   
Difference: $60,768

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092011
ModelC-ClassR8
TrimC63 AMG4.2
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Base Price $56,300 $114,200
Base Invoice $52,359 $106,206
Seating Package 2,980  
Premium II Package 1,100  
Multimedia Package 2,980  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 650
Carbon fiber trim 2,500 2,500
iPod integration 375 100
Navigation system   2,100
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   5,500
6-speed automated manual   9,100
Seating Package 2,771  
Premium II Package 1,023  
Multimedia Package 2,771  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 605
Carbon fiber trim 2,325 2,325
iPod integration 349 93
Navigation system   1,953
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   5,115
6-speed automated manual   8,463
Options (change) 10,655 19,950
Options (change) 9,908 18,554
Destination 875 1,250
Gas Tax 2,100 0
Total Price $69,930 $135,400
Total Invoice $65,242 $126,010

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $67,470
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $62,634
Model Year20092011
ModelC-ClassR8
TrimC63 AMG4.2
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Engine451hp V8430hp V8
TransmissionT7S6
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)12/19 MPG13/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 12140, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18235/35-19
Total Price$69,930$135,400
Adjustments for Features-2,0000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$67,930$135,400
Total Invoice$65,242$126,010
Adjustments for Features-1,8660
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$63,376$126,010

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

Model Year20092011
ModelC-ClassR8
TrimC63 AMG4.2
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
6-speed automated manual $1100
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Side curtain airbags$350 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents$100 
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration $0
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bright-finished fuel door $100
Rear spoiler$200 
Retractable rear spoiler $400
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player$0 
Media drive$15 
Surround sound$250 
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Chronometer$100 
Compass $0
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights$125 
Headlight washers$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Steering-linked fog lights$50 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Folding second row seats$300 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
No leather in second row $-300
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$6,320$4,320
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,000$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,8660

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

Model Year20092011
ModelC-ClassR8
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase108.7 in104.3 in
Length182.3 in174.5 in
Width69.7 in75.0 in
Height56.3 in49.3 in
Curb Weight3,662 lb.3,605 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.1 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 Volume12.4 ft33.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000Yes
Total Requested215083%
Total Not Requested45017%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Total Requested50044%
Total Not Requested62556%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested72547%
Total Not Requested81553%

Option Package Details
Audi R8 4.2

Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather700Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%

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