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Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Audi A8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Audi A8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $90,225

Audi A8 A8   
Difference: $8,750

Lowest Total Invoice: $83,974

Audi A8 A8   
Difference: $8,281

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092011
ModelE-ClassA8
TrimE63 AMGA8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $87,700 $78,050
Base Invoice $81,561 $72,587
Premium II Package 1,930  
Premium I Package 2,100  
Obstacle detection, rear 1,140  
Power trunk closer 540  
Sunshades, second row 360  
Adaptive cruise control 2,230  
Premium Package   2,000
Convenience Package   2,350
Rear air vents with automatic controls   950
Driver Assistance Package   3,000
Synthetic suede headliner   1,500
Leather door panel trim   750
Sunshades, second row, power   750
Premium II Package 1,795  
Premium I Package 1,953  
Obstacle detection, rear 1,060  
Power trunk closer 502  
Sunshades, second row 335  
Adaptive cruise control 2,074  
Premium Package   1,860
Convenience Package   2,185
Rear air vents with automatic controls   883
Driver Assistance Package   2,790
Synthetic suede headliner   1,396
Leather door panel trim   699
Sunshades, second row, power   699
Options (change) 8,300 11,300
Options (change) 7,719 10,512
Destination 875 875
Gas Tax 2,100 0
Total Price $98,975 $90,225
Total Invoice $92,255 $83,974

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Audi A8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A8 A8
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,940
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,181
Model Year20092011
ModelE-ClassA8
TrimE63 AMGA8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine507hp V8372hp V8
TransmissionT7T8
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)420, 12630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18255/45-19
Total Price$98,975$90,225
Adjustments for Features0-4,190
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$98,975$86,035
Total Invoice$92,255$83,974
Adjustments for Features0-3,900
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$92,255$80,074

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Audi A8

Model Year20092011
ModelE-ClassA8
TrimE63 AMGA8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Sunshades, second row$125 
Sunshades, second row, power $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0 
Forward collision warning $200
Full-size spare tire $225
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure warning $200
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rearview camera $200
Temporary spare tire$150 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition $200
iPod integration$100 
Media drive $15
SD Card slot $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Chronometer$100 
Cornering lights $50
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked fog lights$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Massage, driver seat $100
Massage, passenger seat $100
Metal pedals$75 
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat $100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Synthetic suede steering wheel$150 
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Total Value of Features$3,650$7,840
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,190
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,900

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Audi A8

Model Year20092011
ModelE-ClassA8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.4 in117.8 in
Length191.0 in202.2 in
Width71.7 in76.7 in
Height58.4 in57.5 in
Curb Weight3,741 lb.4,410 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.4 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in57.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in38.7 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft313.2 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Audi A8 specs.

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E63 AMG

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested80094%
Total Not Requested506%
Premium I Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested1400100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Audi A8 A8

Rear air vents with automatic controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested275100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim, expanded coverage0No
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 seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested100083%
Total Not Requested20017%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision alert200No
Total Requested1006%
Total Not Requested150094%

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