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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: $88,720

Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63 S   
Difference: $113,805

Lowest Total Invoice: $82,577

Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63 S   
Difference: $105,950

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172018
ModelC-ClassR8
TrimAMG C63 SV10 Plus
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $75,000 $194,400
Base Invoice $69,750 $180,792
Premium 2 Package 2,650  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 575
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable 1,250  
Carbon fiber trim 975  
Carbon fiber mirror housings 1,750  
Ceramic front brake rotors 5,450  
Diamond Stitch Leather Package   5,000
Premium 2 Package 2,465  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 535
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable 1,163  
Carbon fiber trim 907  
Carbon fiber mirror housings 1,628  
Ceramic front brake rotors 5,069  
Diamond Stitch Leather Package   4,650
Options (change) 12,795 5,575
Options (change) 11,902 5,185
Destination 925 1,250
Gas Tax 0 1,300
Total Price $88,720 $202,525
Total Invoice $82,577 $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 AMG C63 S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $112,800
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $105,014
Model Year20172018
ModelC-ClassR8
TrimAMG C63 SV10 Plus
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine503hp V8602hp V10
TransmissionT7S7
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)590, 13140, 5
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19245/35-19
Total Price$88,720$202,525
Adjustments for Features0-1,005
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$88,720$201,520
Total Invoice$82,577$188,527
Adjustments for Features0-936
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$82,577$187,591

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

Model Year20172018
ModelC-ClassR8
TrimAMG C63 SV10 Plus
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
7-speed automated manual $1200
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Power trunk closer$350 
Remote climate control$25 
Remote start via app$75 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row$100 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Ceramic brake rotors $4000
Ceramic front brake rotors$2500 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Forward collision warning$200 
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Second-row low console$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents$100 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented)$500 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Mid-engine configuration $0
Raised top speed limiter$0 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Bright-finished fuel door $100
Carbon fiber body panels $250
Carbon fiber engine cover $0
Carbon fiber front splitter spoiler $300
Carbon fiber rear diffuser $200
Carbon fiber rear spoiler$300 
Carbon fiber wing-type rear spoiler $400
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Sunroof, large$1100 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support $100
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support $100
Aux input $50
CD player$125 
CD player, remote $100
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Boost gauge$75 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights $1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Performance meter $150
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
No leather in second row $-300
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat $100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede headliner $650
Synthetic suede steering wheel$150 
Upholstered instrument panel$300 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Crosswind stabilization$50 
Suggestive steering$0 
Total Value of Features$12,555$13,560
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,005
Value of Feature Adjustments0-936

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

Model Year20172018
ModelC-ClassR8
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Wheelbase111.8 in104.3 in
Length184.5 in174.3 in
Width71.3 in76.4 in
Height55.3 in48.8 in
Curb Weight3,639 lb.3,738 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.23.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in40.9 in
Row 2 Headroom35.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom32.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.5 ft34.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.58.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63 S

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Handwriting recognition200Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested99062%
Total Not Requested60038%

Option Package Details
Audi R8 V10 Plus

Diamond Stitch Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Special interior trim0No
Upholstered instrument panel, leather700No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
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 seat100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Total Requested110050%
Total Not Requested110050%

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