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Mercedes-Benz CL-Class vs. Audi R8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz CL-Class vs. Audi R8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $130,800

Audi R8 V8   
Difference: $10,600

Lowest Total Invoice: $121,942

Audi R8 V8   
Difference: $9,803

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820082015201520152015
ModelCL-ClassCL-ClassCL-ClassR8R8R8R8
TrimCL600CL63 AMGCL65 AMGV8V10V10 PlusCompetition
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $147,400 $137,500 $197,500 $115,900 $153,900 $173,500 $199,900
Base Invoice $137,082 $127,875 $183,675 $107,787 $143,127 $161,355 $185,907
iPod integration 425 425 425 100 100 100 100
Navigation system       2,100      
Rearview camera       1,000      
Metallic paint (extra cost)       650 650 650 650
Synthetic suede headliner       1,300      
Upholstered instrument panel, leather       5,500 3,500 2,000 2,000
Power front seats           2,000 2,000
iPod integration 395 395 395 93 93 93 93
Navigation system       1,953      
Rearview camera       930      
Metallic paint (extra cost)       605 605 605 605
Synthetic suede headliner       1,209      
Upholstered instrument panel, leather       5,115 3,255 1,860 1,860
Power front seats           1,860 1,860
Options (change) 425 425 425 10,650 4,250 4,750 4,750
Options (change) 395 395 395 9,905 3,953 4,418 4,418
Destination 875 875 875 1,250 1,250 1,250 1,250
Gas Tax 3,000 2,600 3,000 3,000 3,000 3,000 1,700
Total Price $151,700 $141,400 $201,800 $130,800 $162,400 $182,500 $207,600
Total Invoice $141,352 $131,745 $187,945 $121,942 $151,330 $170,023 $193,275

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi R8 V8
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,440
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,268
Model Year2008200820082015201520152015
ModelCL-ClassCL-ClassCL-ClassR8R8R8R8
TrimCL600CL63 AMGCL65 AMGV8V10V10 PlusCompetition
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine510hp V12518hp V8604hp V12430hp V8525hp V10550hp V10570hp V10
TransmissionT5T7T5M6M6M6S7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 11600, 11600, 11140, 7465, 12140, 7140, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-18255/35-20255/35-20235/35-19235/35-19235/35-19235/35-19
Total Price$151,700$141,400$201,800$130,800$162,400$182,500$207,600
Adjustments for Features-12,410-9,160-13,4350-300-4,375-5,725
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$139,290$132,240$188,365$130,800$162,100$178,125$201,875
Cost Above Minimum$7,050$0$56,125$0$31,300$47,325$71,075
Total Invoice$141,352$131,745$187,945$121,942$151,330$170,023$193,275
Adjustments for Features-11,563-8,535-12,5130-280-4,076-5,330
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$129,789$123,210$175,432$121,942$151,050$165,947$187,945
Cost Above Minimum$6,579$0$52,222$0$29,108$44,005$66,003

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

Model Year2008200820082015201520152015
ModelCL-ClassCL-ClassCL-ClassR8R8R8R8
TrimCL600CL63 AMGCL65 AMGV8V10V10 PlusCompetition
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 $1000    
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200     
6-speed manual   $150$150$150 
7-speed automated manual      $1200
RWD$0$0$0    
AWD   $1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 $850    
Cruise control $150 $150$150$150$150
Heated steering wheel$100      
Parking guidance system - passive$250 $250    
Power door closers$300$300$300    
Power rear side windows$200$200$200    
Power trunk closer$350$350$350    
Proximity key$250$250$250    
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15    
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225    
Sunshades, second row, power  $225    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250$250$250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350    
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 $200    
Blind spot warning system$200 $200    
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0     
Ceramic brake rotors     $4000$4000
Forward collision warning$200 $200    
Full-size spare tire$225$225$225    
Knee airbag, passenger   $75$75$75$75
Night vision$1750 $1750    
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 $0    
Rear side airbags$300$300$300    
Rearview camera$200 $200$200$200$200$200
Rollover sensor$50$50$50    
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350    
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50    
Console with shifter   $150$150$150$150
Console without shifter$150$150$150    
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25    
Second-row low console$100$100$100    
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$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     
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250    
Rear dual-zone climate control  $125    
Residual heat$50$50$50    
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25    
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration   $0$0$0$0
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25$25  
Bright-finished fuel door   $100$100$100$100
Carbon fiber body panels     $250$250
Carbon fiber engine cover     $0$0
Carbon fiber exterior trim (other)     $100$100
Carbon fiber front splitter spoiler     $300$300
Carbon fiber mirror housings     $100$100
Carbon fiber rear diffuser      $200
Carbon fiber rear spoiler      $300
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200    
Painted brake calipers (optional)      $0
Retractable rear spoiler   $400$400$400 
Sunroof$900$900$900    
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link   $100$100$100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325    
CD player   $125$125$125$125
Surround sound$250$250$250 $250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200    
Traffic information   $25$25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25      
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75$75$75$75
Chronometer $100$100$100$100$100$100
Compass   $0$0$0$0
Cornering lights$50$50$50    
Digital instruments$0$0$0    
Fog light, rear$100$100$100    
Fog lights$125$125$125    
Headlight washers$50$50$50    
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat  $100    
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50    
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50    
LED headlights   $1000$1000$1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25    
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150    
Visor mirror, driver   $10$10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10$10$10$10
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300$300$300    
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger$300$300$300    
Carbon fiber trim     $200$200
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50    
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300    
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates      $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 $150$150$150$150
Massage, driver seat$100$100$100    
Massage, passenger seat$100$100$100    
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200    
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150    
Metal pedals $75$75$75$75$75$75
No leather in second row   $-300$-300$-300$-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats  $225    
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50    
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50    
Power recliner, second row seats  $150    
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$50$50    
Wood trim$300$300$300    
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150    
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500$500  
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable$4000$4000$4000    
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0  $0$0
Wheels, dark finish      $0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100$100$100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100   $100
Total Value of Features$17,730$14,480$18,755$5,320$5,620$9,695$11,045
Value of Feature Adjustments$12,410$9,160$13,435$0$300$4,375$5,725
Value of Feature Adjustments-11,563-8,535-12,5130-280-4,076-5,330

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

Model Year20082015
ModelCL-ClassR8
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Wheelbase116.3 in104.3 in
Length199.4 in175.0 in
Width73.7 in75.0 in
Height55.8 in49.3 in
Curb Weight4,486 lb.3,584 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in37.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.3 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room62.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom32.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume12.9 ft33.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi R8 V8

Rearview camera
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather700Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%

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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