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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: $78,260

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG   
Difference: $87,740

Lowest Total Invoice: $72,990

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG   
Difference: $81,478

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112011
ModelC-ClassR8
TrimC63 AMG5.2
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Base Price $58,200 $149,000
Base Invoice $54,126 $138,570
Multimedia Package 3,350  
AMG Leather Package 3,030  
Lighting Package 985  
AMG Development Package 5,950  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 650
Rearview camera 460  
Carbon fiber trim 2,590 2,500
iPod integration   0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   3,500
6-speed automated manual   9,100
Multimedia Package 3,115  
AMG Leather Package 2,818  
Lighting Package 916  
AMG Development Package 5,534  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 605
Rearview camera 428  
Carbon fiber trim 2,409 2,325
iPod integration   0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   3,255
6-speed automated manual   8,463
Options (change) 17,085 15,750
Options (change) 15,889 14,648
Destination 875 1,250
Gas Tax 2,100 0
Total Price $78,260 $166,000
Total Invoice $72,990 $154,468

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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: $88,525
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $82,210
Model Year20112011
ModelC-ClassR8
TrimC63 AMG5.2
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Engine481hp V8525hp V10
TransmissionT7S6
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/19 MPG13/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 12465, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18235/35-19
Total Price$78,260$166,000
Adjustments for Features-7850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$77,475$166,000
Total Invoice$72,990$154,468
Adjustments for Features-7320
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$72,258$154,468

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

Model Year20112011
ModelC-ClassR8
TrimC63 AMG5.2
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 
High performance brake pads (optional)$0 
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Side curtain airbags$350 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
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
Raised top speed limiter$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 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Chronometer$100 
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights$125 
Headlight washers$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Steering-linked fog lights$50 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
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 
Synthetic suede steering wheel$150 
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$6,670$5,885
Value of Feature Adjustments$785$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7320

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

Model Year20112011
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.3,715 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

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Navigation system600Yes
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Total Requested110066%
Total Not Requested56534%
AMG Leather 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%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%
AMG Development Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic suede steering wheel0No
Raised top speed limiter0No
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
6.2L V8
DOHC-4v
481 hp@6800
443 lb-ft@5000
1000Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

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