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

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

Lowest Total Price: $79,815

Audi A8 / S8 A8   
Difference: $16,685

Lowest Total Invoice: $74,262

Audi A8 / S8 A8   
Difference: $15,548

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152008
ModelE-ClassE-ClassA8 / S8
TrimE63 AMGE63 AMG SA8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $93,600 $100,600 $70,690
Base Invoice $87,048 $93,558 $65,741
Heated second row seats 625 625  
Rear side airbags 420 420  
Special order charge 250 250  
Laminated front side windows 300 300 600
Sunshades, second row 380 380  
Premium Package     3,275
Cooled or ventilated front seats     1,500
Ski sack     175
Leather door panel trim     750
Synthetic suede headliner     1,500
Satellite radio     550
Heated second row seats 581 581  
Rear side airbags 391 391  
Special order charge 233 233  
Laminated front side windows 279 279 557
Sunshades, second row 353 353  
Premium Package     3,045
Cooled or ventilated front seats     1,396
Ski sack     164
Leather door panel trim     698
Synthetic suede headliner     1,396
Satellite radio     490
Options (change) 1,975 1,975 8,350
Options (change) 1,837 1,837 7,746
Destination 925 925 775
Total Price $96,500 $103,500 $79,815
Total Invoice $89,810 $96,320 $74,262

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A8 / S8 A8
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,545
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,626
Model Year201520152008
ModelE-ClassE-ClassA8 / S8
TrimE63 AMGE63 AMG SA8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine550hp V8577hp V8350hp V8
TransmissionT7T7T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 14610, 14200, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19255/35-19255/45-18
Total Price$96,500$103,500$79,815
Adjustments for Features-3,140-3,5900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$93,360$99,910$79,815
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,550$0
Total Invoice$89,810$96,320$74,262
Adjustments for Features-2,922-3,3410
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$86,888$92,979$74,262
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,091$0

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

Model Year201520152008
ModelE-ClassE-ClassA8 / S8
TrimE63 AMGE63 AMG SA8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100 
Remote app$25$25 
Semi-automated parking system$500$500 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150 
Forward collision warning$200$200 
Full-size spare tire  $225
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Ski sack  $50
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Raised top speed limiter $0 
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Laminated rear side windows$100$100 
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0$0 
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
CD changer, remote  $200
CD player$125$125 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
HD radio$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150 
iPod integration  $100
Media drive$15$15 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0 
SD Card slot$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
USB port$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Chronometer$100$100 
Compass$0$0 
Fog lights  $125
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150 
LED headlights$1000$1000 
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300$300 
Door sill trim plates$100 $100
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Massage, passenger 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 
Synthetic suede steering wheel $150 
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Performance steering system (optional)$0$0 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$9,165$9,615$6,025
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,140$3,590$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,922-3,3410

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

Model Year20152008
ModelE-ClassA8 / S8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.2 in115.9 in
Length192.1 in199.3 in
Width73.0 in74.6 in
Height57.1 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 Volume16.4 ft314.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 A8

Cooled or ventilated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100No
Total Requested40080%
Total Not Requested10020%
Ski sack
FeatureValueRequested?
Ski sack50No
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Total Requested10067%
Total Not Requested5033%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power decklid300Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested1500100%
Total Not Requested00%

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