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

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Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Audi R8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $108,775

Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG   
Difference: $58,450

Lowest Total Invoice: $101,225

Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG   
Difference: $54,525

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132010
ModelCLSR8
TrimCLS63 AMG5.2
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Base Price $95,900 $146,000
Base Invoice $89,187 $135,780
Obstacle detection, rear 970  
AMG Performance Package 7,300  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 850 875
Carbon fiber trim 2,850 2,500
6-speed automated manual   9,100
Metallic paint (extra cost)   650
Synthetic suede headliner   1,300
iPod integration   0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   3,500
Obstacle detection, rear 902  
AMG Performance Package 6,789  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 791 813
Carbon fiber trim 2,651 2,325
6-speed automated manual   8,463
Metallic paint (extra cost)   605
Synthetic suede headliner   1,209
iPod integration   0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   3,255
Options (change) 11,970 17,925
Options (change) 11,133 16,670
Destination 905 1,200
Gas Tax 0 2,100
Total Price $108,775 $167,225
Total Invoice $101,225 $155,750

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Audi R8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $62,110
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $57,931
Model Year20132010
ModelCLSR8
TrimCLS63 AMG5.2
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Engine550hp V8525hp V10
TransmissionT7S6
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/25 MPG13/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 14465, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19235/35-19
Total Price$108,775$167,225
Adjustments for Features-3,6600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$105,115$167,225
Total Invoice$101,225$155,750
Adjustments for Features-3,4060
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$97,819$155,750

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Audi R8

Model Year20132010
ModelCLSR8
TrimCLS63 AMG5.2
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
6-speed automated manual $1100
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote app$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo net $40
Second-row low console$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents$100 
Residual heat$50 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Mid-engine configuration $0
Raised top speed limiter$0 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bright-finished fuel door $100
Rear spoiler$200 
Retractable rear spoiler $400
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
iPod integration $100
Media drive$15 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Chronometer$100 
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Folding second row seats$300 
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-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Synthetic suede steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$8,620$4,960
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,660$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,4060

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Audi R8

Model Year20132010
ModelCLSR8
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase113.2 in104.3 in
Length194.5 in174.5 in
Width74.1 in75.0 in
Height55.8 in49.3 in
Curb Weight4,277 lb.3,715 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in41.1 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume15.3 ft33.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG

AMG Performance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)0No
Synthetic suede steering wheel0No
Raised top speed limiter0No
turbocharged
5.5L V8
DOHC-4v
550 hp@5250
590 lb-ft@2000
1000Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Audi R8 5.2

6-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
2100 Gas-Guzzler Tax0No
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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