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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: $72,075

Mercedes-Benz E-Class E350   
Difference: $8,855

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20202020202020202008
ModelE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassA8 / S8
TrimE350E450AMG E53AMG E63 SA8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $54,050 $61,550 $73,800 $107,350 $70,690
Premium 2 Package 5,900 5,900 2,900    
designo Edition 4,900 4,900      
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,900 1,900      
Cooled or ventilated front seats 450 450 450   1,500
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 600 600     690
Power door closers 550 550 550 550 600
Rear air vents with automatic controls 760 760 760 760 600
Rear side airbags 420 420 670 670  
Heated second row seats 580 580 580 580  
Special order charge 250 250      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720 720  
Sunshades, second row   380 380 380  
Wood trim     0 0  
Leather seating surfaces     1,620    
Upgraded leather upholstery     1,370    
Synthetic suede headliner     1,600 1,600 1,500
AMG Premium Package       3,600  
Premium Package         3,275
Leather door panel trim         750
Satellite radio         550
Premium 2 Package 5,487 5,487 2,697    
designo Edition 4,557 4,557      
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,767 1,767      
Cooled or ventilated front seats 419 419 419   1,396
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 558 558     641
Power door closers 512 512 512 512 557
Rear air vents with automatic controls 707 707 707 707 557
Rear side airbags 391 391 623 623  
Heated second row seats 539 539 539 539  
Special order charge 233 233      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 670 670  
Sunshades, second row   291 353 353  
Wood trim     0 0  
Leather seating surfaces     1,507    
Upgraded leather upholstery     1,274    
Synthetic suede headliner     1,488 1,488 1,396
AMG Premium Package       3,348  
Premium Package         3,045
Leather door panel trim         698
Satellite radio         490
Options (change) 17,030 17,410 11,600 8,860 9,465
Options (change) 15,840 16,131 10,789 8,240 8,780
Destination 995 995 995 995 775
Total Price $72,075 $79,955 $86,395 $117,205 $80,930

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz E-Class E350
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Mercedes-Benz E-Class AMG E63 S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,570
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $66,590
Model Year20202020202020202008
ModelE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassA8 / S8
TrimE350E450AMG E53AMG E63 SA8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine255hp I4362hp V6429hp I6 H603hp V8350hp V8
TransmissionT9T9T9T9T6
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)590, 13590, 13590, 13590, 13200, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)x-245/45-18245/40-19265/35-20255/45-18
Total Price$72,075$79,955$86,395$117,205$80,930
Adjustments for Features-2,715-4,540-4,365-6,7150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$69,360$75,415$82,030$110,490$80,930
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,055$12,670$41,130$0

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

Model Year20202020202020202008
ModelE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassA8 / S8
TrimE350E450AMG E53AMG E63 SA8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400$1400$1400$1400 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100
RWD$0    
AWD $1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware   $1000 
Automated lane change   $300 
Cruise control$150$150$150 $150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100$100 
Remote app$25$25$25$25 
Remote climate control$25$25$25$25 
Remote start via app$75$75$75$75 
Semi-automated parking system$500$500$500$500 
Sunshades, second row $125$125$125$125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active safety seat bolsters   $0 
Around view cameras   $500 
Automated stopping system, inattentive driver   $0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200$200 
Blind spot collision prevention   $150 
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200$200 
Collision preparation system, rear   $100 
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system   $0 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100$100 
Drift mode   $0 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150 
Evasive maneuver assist   $200 
Forward collision warning$200$200$200$200 
Full-size spare tire    $225
Knee airbag, passenger    $75
Lane departure warning   $200 
Lane keeping assist   $400 
Pedestrian detection$50$50$50$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0$0 
Rearview camera$200$200$200 $200
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50 
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100$100 
Vehicle-to-X (V2X) communication$0$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter    $150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25 
Climate Control 
Fragrance atomizer$200$200$200  
Ionizing air filtration$50$50$50  
Rear dual-zone climate control    $125
Residual heat    $50
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150 
Raised top speed limiter   $0 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0 
Bodyside moldings    $75
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0 
Rear spoiler  $200$200 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0$0 
Android Auto support$100$100$100$100 
App support$0$0$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25 
CD changer, remote    $200
HD radio$50$50$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150 
iPod integration    $100
Media drive$15$15$15$15 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0 
Near-field communications (NFC)$25$25$25$25 
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25 
USB port$25$25$25$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50$50 
Wireless charging station$75$75$75$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights$200$200$200  
Analog clock$25$25   
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror    $75
Boost gauge  $75$75 
Chronometer  $100$100 
Cornering lights    $50
Fog lights    $125
Head-up display (HUD)   $350 
Headlight washers    $50
Interior ambient lighting    $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250$250 
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   $750 
Steering-linked headlights    $150
Xenon HID headlights    $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100  $100
Folding second row seats$300$300$300$300 
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200 
Leather door panel trim$250$250  $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150 
Massage, driver seat    $100
Massage, passenger seat    $100
Metal pedals  $75$75 
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat    $100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat    $100
Upholstered instrument panel  $300$300 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000   
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150  $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Crosswind stabilization$50$50$50$50 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 
Transmission 
Launch control   $100 
Total Value of Features$8,990$10,815$10,640$12,990$6,275
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,715$4,540$4,365$6,715$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-634-972-595-5290

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

Model Year20202008
ModelE-ClassA8 / S8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase115.7 in115.9 in
Length193.8 in199.3 in
Width73.7 in74.6 in
Height57.8 in56.9 in
Curb Weight4,135 lb.4,289 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in37.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in59.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in57.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft314.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E350

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Power trunk closer350Yes
Ionizing air filtration50No
Fragrance atomizer200No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Wireless charging station75No
Near-field communications (NFC)25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights250No
Adaptive headlights200No
Total Requested187545%
Total Not Requested225055%
designo Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Special interior trim0No
Synthetic suede headliner650Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000No
Total Requested180064%
Total Not Requested100036%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E450

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Power trunk closer350Yes
Ionizing air filtration50No
Fragrance atomizer200No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Wireless charging station75No
Near-field communications (NFC)25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights250No
Adaptive headlights200No
Total Requested187545%
Total Not Requested225055%
designo Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Special interior trim0No
Synthetic suede headliner650Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000No
Total Requested180064%
Total Not Requested100036%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class AMG E53

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Ionizing air filtration50No
Fragrance atomizer200No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights250No
Adaptive headlights200No
Total Requested22520%
Total Not Requested90080%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class AMG E63 S

AMG Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Active safety seat bolsters0No
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Around view cameras300No
Speed limit information0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware850No
Automated lane change300No
Evasive maneuver assist200No
Automated stopping system, inattentive driver0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Lane keeping assist400No
Lane departure warning200No
Blind spot collision prevention150No
Total Requested2257%
Total Not Requested285093%

Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 A8

Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rear air vents with automatic controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested15055%
Total Not Requested12545%
Cooled or ventilated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%
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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