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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: $74,110

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG   
Difference: $74,115

Lowest Total Invoice: $69,130

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG   
Difference: $68,898

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201820182018
ModelC-ClassR8R8R8
TrimC63 AMGV10 RWSV10V10 Plus
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $58,200 $138,700 $164,900 $194,400
Base Invoice $54,126 $128,991 $153,357 $180,792
Multimedia Package 3,350      
Lighting Package 985      
AMG Leather Package 3,030      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 575 575 575
Proximity key 1,140      
Rearview camera 460      
Telematics service, such as OnStar 660      
Carbon fiber trim 2,590 3,400 3,400  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   3,000 3,000  
Diamond Stitch Leather Package       5,000
Multimedia Package 3,115      
Lighting Package 916      
AMG Leather Package 2,818      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 535 535 535
Proximity key 1,060      
Rearview camera 428      
Telematics service, such as OnStar 614      
Carbon fiber trim 2,409 3,162 3,162  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   2,790 2,790  
Diamond Stitch Leather Package       4,650
Options (change) 12,935 6,975 6,975 5,575
Options (change) 12,029 6,487 6,487 5,185
Destination 875 1,250 1,250 1,250
Gas Tax 2,100 1,300 1,300 1,300
Total Price $74,110 $148,225 $174,425 $202,525
Total Invoice $69,130 $138,028 $162,394 $188,527

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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: $73,535
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $68,358
Model Year2011201820182018
ModelC-ClassR8R8R8
TrimC63 AMGV10 RWSV10V10 Plus
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine451hp V8532hp V10532hp V10602hp V10
TransmissionT7S7S7S7
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 12550, 13550, 13140, 5
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18245/35-19245/35-19245/35-19
Total Price$74,110$148,225$174,425$202,525
Adjustments for Features0-580-3,330-7,405
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$74,110$147,645$171,095$195,120
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$23,450$47,475
Total Invoice$69,130$138,028$162,394$188,527
Adjustments for Features0-540-3,100-6,893
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$69,130$137,488$159,294$181,634
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$21,806$44,146

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

Model Year2011201820182018
ModelC-ClassR8R8R8
TrimC63 AMGV10 RWSV10V10 Plus
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200   
7-speed automated manual $1200$1200$1200
RWD$0$0  
AWD  $1700$1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200   
Remote app $25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation$15   
Sunshade, rear, power$225   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Ceramic brake rotors   $4000
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250
Secondary collision brake assist $25$25$25
Temporary spare tire$150   
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40$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 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500$500$500
Mid-engine configuration $0$0$0
Exterior 
Body kit$0   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$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   
Retractable rear spoiler  $400 
Sunroof$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   
CD player, remote $100$100$100
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200
HD radio $50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150
iPod integration$100   
Surround sound$250$250$250 
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
Traffic information$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
Fog lights$125   
Headlight washers$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$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   
Performance meter $150$150$150
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50
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 
Center armrest(s), second row$50   
Door sill trim plates$100   
Folding second row seats$300   
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200$200
Memory system, driver seat$200   
Memory system, passenger seat$150   
No leather in second row $-300$-300$-300
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat $100$100$100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50   
Synthetic suede headliner  $650$650
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$6,105$6,685$9,435$13,510
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$580$3,330$7,405
Value of Feature Adjustments0-540-3,100-6,893

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

Model Year20112018
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 C63 AMG

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
iPod integration100No
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested101561%
Total Not Requested65039%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%
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%

Option Package Details
Audi R8 V10 RWS

Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather700Yes
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Audi R8 V10

Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather700Yes
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Audi R8 V10 Plus

Diamond Stitch Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Special interior trim0No
Upholstered instrument panel, leather700Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Total Requested180082%
Total Not Requested40018%

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