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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: $93,940

Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63 S   
Difference: $91,910

Lowest Total Invoice: $87,436

Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63 S   
Difference: $85,702

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820152015
ModelC-ClassR8R8
TrimAMG C63 SV10 PlusCompetition
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $75,500 $173,500 $199,900
Base Invoice $70,215 $161,355 $185,907
Multimedia Package 2,200    
Paint, special gray 2,020    
Ceramic front brake rotors 5,450    
Wheels, dark finish 2,100    
Carbon fiber mirror housings 1,750    
Carbon fiber exterior trim (other) 2,950    
Carbon fiber trim 975    
Power front seats   2,000 2,000
iPod integration   100 100
Paint, matte finish   6,000 6,000
Multimedia Package 2,046    
Paint, special gray 1,879    
Ceramic front brake rotors 5,069    
Wheels, dark finish 1,953    
Carbon fiber mirror housings 1,628    
Carbon fiber exterior trim (other) 2,744    
Carbon fiber trim 907    
Power front seats   1,860 1,860
iPod integration   93 93
Paint, matte finish   5,580 5,580
Options (change) 17,445 8,100 8,100
Options (change) 16,226 7,533 7,533
Destination 995 1,250 1,250
Gas Tax 0 3,000 1,700
Total Price $93,940 $185,850 $210,950
Total Invoice $87,436 $173,138 $196,390

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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: $95,670
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $89,202
Model Year201820152015
ModelC-ClassR8R8
TrimAMG C63 SV10 PlusCompetition
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine503hp V8550hp V10570hp V10
TransmissionT7M6S7
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)590, 13140, 7140, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19235/35-19235/35-19
Total Price$93,940$185,850$210,950
Adjustments for Features-3,7600-1,350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$90,180$185,850$209,600
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$23,750
Total Invoice$87,436$173,138$196,390
Adjustments for Features-3,5000-1,257
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$83,936$173,138$195,133
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$21,995

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

Model Year201820152015
ModelC-ClassR8R8
TrimAMG C63 SV10 PlusCompetition
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200  
6-speed manual $150 
7-speed automated manual  $1200
RWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Proximity key$250  
Remote app$25  
Remote climate control$25  
Remote start via app$75  
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$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$4000
Ceramic front brake rotors$2500  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150  
Forward collision warning$200  
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0  
Side curtain airbags$350  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100  
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40
Console with shifter $150$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  
Dual-mode exhaust$250  
Mid-engine configuration $0$0
Raised top speed limiter$0  
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Bright-finished fuel door $100$100
Carbon fiber body panels $250$250
Carbon fiber engine cover $0$0
Carbon fiber front splitter spoiler $300$300
Carbon fiber rear diffuser  $200
Carbon fiber rear spoiler$300 $300
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 $0
Retractable rear spoiler $400 
Sunroof, large$1100  
Infotainment 
App support$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0$0
DVD-compatible player$0  
Handwriting recognition$200  
HD radio$50  
In-vehicle Internet$150  
iPod integration $100$100
Media drive$15  
Navigation map updates, three years$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Surround sound$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Traffic + travel information$25  
Traffic information $25$25
USB port$25  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Boost gauge$75  
Fog light, rear$100  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
LED headlights $1000$1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100 
Folding second row seats$300  
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 $200
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Memory system, passenger seat$150  
No leather in second row $-300$-300
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Synthetic suede headliner $650$650
Synthetic suede steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500  
Crosswind stabilization$50  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Suggestive steering$0  
Wheels, dark finish$0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 $100
Total Value of Features$13,720$9,960$11,310
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,760$0$1,350
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,5000-1,257

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

Model Year20182015
ModelC-ClassR8
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Wheelbase111.8 in104.3 in
Length184.5 in175.0 in
Width71.3 in75.0 in
Height55.3 in49.3 in
Curb Weight3,639 lb.3,584 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in37.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom35.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom32.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume10.5 ft33.5 ft3

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

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Handwriting recognition200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested72577%
Total Not Requested21523%

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%

Option Package Details
Audi R8 Competition

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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