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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: $48,100

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Sport   
Difference: $76,800

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,797

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Sport   
Difference: $71,658

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320132013201420142014
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassR8R8R8
TrimC250 SportC350 SportC63 AMGV8V10V10 Plus
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $37,800 $43,200 $62,330 $114,900 $151,200 $170,545
Base Invoice $35,154 $40,176 $57,967 $106,857 $140,616 $158,607
Lighting Package 1,290 1,290 1,290      
Multimedia Package 2,790 2,790 2,790      
Satellite radio 460          
Leather Package 1,750 1,750        
Obstacle detection, rear 970 970 970      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720 650 650 650
Heated front seats 750          
Illuminated door sill trim plates 665 665   900 900  
Wood trim   0 0      
AMG Leather Package     2,590      
Navigation system       2,100    
Convenience Package       2,000    
iPod integration       100 100 100
Power front seats           2,000
Lighting Package 1,200 1,200 1,200      
Multimedia Package 2,595 2,595 2,595      
Satellite radio 428          
Leather Package 1,628 1,628        
Obstacle detection, rear 902 902 902      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 669 669 605 605 605
Heated front seats 698          
Illuminated door sill trim plates 618 618   837 837  
Wood trim   0 0      
AMG Leather Package     2,409      
Navigation system       1,953    
Convenience Package       1,860    
iPod integration       93 93 93
Power front seats           1,860
Options (change) 9,395 8,185 8,360 5,750 1,650 2,750
Options (change) 8,738 7,612 7,775 5,348 1,535 2,558
Destination 905 905 905 1,250 1,250 1,250
Gas Tax 0 0 1,700 3,000 3,000 3,000
Total Price $48,100 $52,290 $73,295 $124,900 $157,100 $177,545
Total Invoice $44,797 $48,693 $68,347 $116,455 $146,401 $165,415

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $79,560
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $74,228
Model Year201320132013201420142014
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassR8R8R8
TrimC250 SportC350 SportC63 AMGV8V10V10 Plus
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine201hp I4302hp V6451hp V8430hp V8525hp V10550hp V10
TransmissionT7T7T7M6M6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8450, 12450, 12140, 7465, 12140, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17235/40-18235/35-19235/35-19235/35-19
Total Price$48,100$52,290$73,295$124,900$157,100$177,545
Adjustments for Features-2,760-3,360-3,7100-500-4,525
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,340$48,930$69,585$124,900$156,600$173,020
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,590$24,245$0$31,700$48,120
Total Invoice$44,797$48,693$68,347$116,455$146,401$165,415
Adjustments for Features-2,570-3,129-3,4600-466-4,216
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,227$45,564$64,887$116,455$145,935$161,199
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,337$22,660$0$29,480$44,744

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

Model Year201320132013201420142014
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassR8R8R8
TrimC250 SportC350 SportC63 AMGV8V10V10 Plus
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200   
6-speed manual   $150$150$150
RWD$0$0$0   
AWD   $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Parking guidance system - passive$250$250$250   
Remote app$25$25$25   
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250$250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0   
Ceramic brake rotors     $4000
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150   
Knee airbag, passenger   $75$75$75
Rear side airbags$300$300$300   
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350   
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150   
Cargo Management 
Cargo net   $40$40$40
Second-row low console$100$100$100   
Storage compartment under front seat(s)   $50$50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100   
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125   
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15   
Rear air vents$100$100$100   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150    
Mid-engine configuration   $0$0$0
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0$0   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25$25 
Bright-finished fuel door   $100$100$100
Carbon fiber body panels     $250
Carbon fiber engine cover    $0$0
Carbon fiber exterior trim (other)     $100
Carbon fiber front splitter spoiler     $300
Carbon fiber mirror housings     $100
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200   
Rear spoiler  $200   
Retractable rear spoiler   $400$400$400
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0   
Aux input$50$50$50   
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25   
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325   
CD player   $125$125$125
DVD-Audio-compatible player   $0$0$0
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0   
HD radio$50$50$50   
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150   
iPod integration   $100$100$100
Media drive$15$15$15   
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25   
Surround sound $250$250 $250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225   
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25   
Traffic information   $25$25$25
USB port$25$25$25   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200   
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75$75$75
Chronometer  $100$100$100$100
Fog light, rear$100$100$100   
Headlight washers$50$50$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50   
Interior ambient lighting   $150$150$150
LED headlights   $1000$1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25   
Power-folding mirrors   $50$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150   
Visor mirror, driver   $10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10$10$10
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100     
Carbon fiber trim     $200
Door sill trim plates  $100  $100
Folding second row seats$300$300$300   
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200 $200$200 
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250 $250$250
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200   
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150   
No leather in second row   $-300$-300$-300
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50   
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50   
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100   
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100   
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0  
Upholstered instrument panel   $300$300$300
Wood trim $300$300   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500$500 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100$100   
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0  $0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100$100$100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100   
Total Value of Features$7,995$8,595$8,945$5,235$5,735$9,760
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,760$3,360$3,710$0$500$4,525
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,570-3,129-3,4600-466-4,216

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

Model Year20132014
ModelC-ClassR8
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Wheelbase108.7 in104.3 in
Length180.7 in175.0 in
Width69.7 in75.0 in
Height54.8 in49.3 in
Curb Weight3,539 lb.3,584 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.6 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.0 in37.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.0 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom35.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume11.7 ft33.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Sport

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested92570%
Total Not Requested39030%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested125086%
Total Not Requested20014%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested92570%
Total Not Requested39030%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested125086%
Total Not Requested20014%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested92570%
Total Not Requested39030%
AMG Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested115085%
Total Not Requested20015%

Option Package Details
Audi R8 V8

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power-folding mirrors50No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo net40No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested67580%
Total Not Requested16520%

Option Package Details
Audi R8 V10 Plus

Power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

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