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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: $76,095

Mercedes-Benz E-Class E550   
Difference: $3,720

Lowest Total Invoice: $70,850

Mercedes-Benz E-Class E550   
Difference: $3,439

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132010
ModelE-ClassA8
TrimE550A8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $60,400 $74,550
Base Invoice $56,172 $69,331
Driver Assistance Package 2,950  
Premium 1 Package 4,450  
Premium 2 Package 2,450  
Obstacle detection, rear 970  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,610  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 590 690
Rear side airbags 420  
Sunshades, second row 380  
Special order charge 250  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720  
Technology Package   1,500
Leather door panel trim   750
Cooled or ventilated front seats   1,500
Driver Assistance Package 2,744  
Premium 1 Package 4,139  
Premium 2 Package 2,279  
Obstacle detection, rear 902  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,497  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 549 642
Rear side airbags 391  
Sunshades, second row 353  
Special order charge 250  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669  
Technology Package   1,396
Leather door panel trim   699
Cooled or ventilated front seats   1,396
Options (change) 14,790 4,440
Options (change) 13,773 4,133
Destination 905 825
Total Price $76,095 $79,815
Total Invoice $70,850 $74,289

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz E-Class E550
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,185
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,803
Model Year20132010
ModelE-ClassA8
TrimE550A8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine402hp V8350hp V8
TransmissionT7T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 14200, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18255/40-19
Total Price$76,095$79,815
Adjustments for Features-1,4650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$74,630$79,815
Total Invoice$70,850$74,289
Adjustments for Features-1,3640
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$69,486$74,289

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

Model Year20132010
ModelE-ClassA8
TrimE550A8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Parking guidance system - passive$250 
Power door closers $300
Remote app$25 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot collision prevention$150 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Forward collision warning$200 
Full-size spare tire $225
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure prevention$150 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD changer, remote $200
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player$50 
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass$0 
Cornering lights $50
Fog lights $125
Power-folding mirrors $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Massage, driver seat $100
Massage, passenger seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$7,065$5,600
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,465$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,3640

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

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

Model Year20132010
ModelE-ClassA8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.1 in115.9 in
Length191.7 in199.3 in
Width73.0 in74.6 in
Height57.7 in56.9 in
Curb Weight3,826 lb.4,289 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in37.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in59.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in57.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft314.6 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 E550

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision alert200No
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested40020%
Total Not Requested160080%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
HD radio50No
iPod integration100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Total Requested217579%
Total Not Requested59021%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested130087%
Total Not Requested20013%

Option Package Details
Audi A8 A8

Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cooled or ventilated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%

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