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Mercedes-Benz CL-Class vs. Audi A8 / S8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz CL-Class vs. Audi A8 / S8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $105,345

Audi A8 / S8 A8 4.0T   
Difference: $46,555

Lowest Total Invoice: $98,038

Audi A8 / S8 A8 4.0T   
Difference: $43,472

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920142014
ModelCL-ClassA8 / S8A8 / S8
TrimCL63 AMGA8 4.0TS8
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $142,700 $83,900 $112,500
Base Invoice $132,711 $78,028 $104,627
Night vision 2,120 2,300 2,300
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,880    
iPod integration 425    
Bluetooth cell phone link 300    
Heated steering wheel 0    
Audi Design Selection Package   8,500  
Cold Weather Package   800  
Premium Package   4,000  
Warm Weather Package   1,700  
Driver Assistance Package   3,250 2,250
Wood trim     0
Night vision 1,972 2,139 2,139
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,678    
iPod integration 395    
Bluetooth cell phone link 279    
Heated steering wheel 0    
Audi Design Selection Package   7,907  
Cold Weather Package   744  
Premium Package   3,720  
Warm Weather Package   1,582  
Driver Assistance Package   3,023 2,093
Wood trim     0
Options (change) 5,725 20,550 4,550
Options (change) 5,324 19,115 4,232
Destination 875 895 895
Gas Tax 2,600 0 0
Total Price $151,900 $105,345 $117,945
Total Invoice $141,510 $98,038 $109,754

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CL-Class vs. Audi A8 / S8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A8 / S8 A8 4.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $48,180
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $44,984
Model Year200920142014
ModelCL-ClassA8 / S8A8 / S8
TrimCL63 AMGA8 4.0TS8
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine518hp V8420hp V8520hp V8
TransmissionT7T8T8
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)11/18 MPG13/21 MPG13/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 11630, 14630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-20255/45-19265/35-21
Total Price$151,900$105,345$117,945
Adjustments for Features0-1,625-1,775
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$151,900$103,720$116,170
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$12,450
Total Invoice$141,510$98,038$109,754
Adjustments for Features0-1,512-1,652
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$141,510$96,526$108,102
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$11,576

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CL-Class vs. Audi A8 / S8

Model Year200920142014
ModelCL-ClassA8 / S8A8 / S8
TrimCL63 AMGA8 4.0TS8
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300
RWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0$0
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Parking guidance system - passive$250  
Sunshades, second row, power $225$225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Around view cameras $500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Collision preparation system, rear $100$100
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Lane departure warning $200 
Pedestrian detection, night $50$50
Rearview camera$200  
Wide-view front camera $150$150
Wide-view rear camera $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40  
Console with shifter $150$150
Console without shifter$150  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Rear seat pass-through $100 
Second-row low console$100  
Ski sack $50 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear dual-zone climate control $125$125
Wiper de-icer$25  
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Laminated rear side windows $100$100
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0  
DVD-compatible player $0$0
Handwriting recognition $200$200
HD radio $50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150
iPod integration$100  
Media drive $15$15
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Traffic + travel information $25$25
USB port $25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Chronometer$100  
Digital instruments$0  
LED headlights $1000$1000
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300  
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger$300  
Heated second row seats $200 
Metal pedals$75  
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25$25
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat $100$100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat $100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50  
Upholstered instrument panel  $300
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering  $1000
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable$4000  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000$1000
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$9,390$11,015$11,165
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,625$1,775
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,512-1,652

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CL-Class vs. Audi A8 / S8

Model Year20092014
ModelCL-ClassA8 / S8
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.3 in117.8 in
Length199.4 in202.2 in
Width73.7 in76.7 in
Height55.8 in57.5 in
Curb Weight4,599 lb.4,685 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.3 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room62.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.2 in57.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom32.2 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume12.9 ft313.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 A8 4.0T

Night vision
FeatureValueRequested?
Night vision1750Yes
Pedestrian detection, night50No
Total Requested175097%
Total Not Requested503%
Audi Design Selection Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Special interior trim0No
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather700Yes
Laminated front side windows200Yes
Synthetic suede headliner650Yes
Laminated rear side windows100No
Total Requested180095%
Total Not Requested1005%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested10022%
Total Not Requested35078%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
LED headlights500No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Total Requested90053%
Total Not Requested80047%
Warm Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Sunshades, second row, power225No
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested22531%
Total Not Requested50069%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning system200No
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Wide-view rear camera0No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested90046%
Total Not Requested105054%

Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 S8

Night vision
FeatureValueRequested?
Night vision1750Yes
Pedestrian detection, night50No
Total Requested175097%
Total Not Requested503%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%

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