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

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

Lowest Total Price: $93,200

Audi A8 / S8 A8 L 4.0T Sport   
Difference: $34,595

Lowest Total Invoice: $86,744

Audi A8 / S8 A8 L 4.0T Sport   
Difference: $32,175

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182018
ModelG-ClassG-ClassG-ClassA8 / S8
TrimG550G550 4x4 SquaredAMG G63A8 L 4.0T Sport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $123,600 $227,300 $142,800 $92,000
Base Invoice $114,948 $211,389 $132,804 $85,560
Adaptive dampers - electrical 1,400      
All-weather floor mats 200   200 225
Synthetic suede headliner 1,600      
Adaptive dampers - electrical 1,302      
All-weather floor mats 186   186 209
Synthetic suede headliner 1,488      
Options (change) 3,200 0 200 225
Options (change) 2,976 0 186 209
Destination 995 995 995 975
Total Price $127,795 $228,295 $143,995 $93,200
Total Invoice $118,919 $212,384 $133,985 $86,744

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A8 / S8 A8 L 4.0T Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $36,755
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $34,185
Model Year2018201820182018
ModelG-ClassG-ClassG-ClassA8 / S8
TrimG550G550 4x4 SquaredAMG G63A8 L 4.0T Sport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine416hp V8416hp V8563hp V8450hp V8
TransmissionT7T7T7T8
DrivetrainAWD w/4LAWD w/4LAWD w/4LAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 13450, 13450, 13630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/55-19325/55-22275/50-20265/40-20
Total Price$127,795$228,295$143,995$93,200
Adjustments for Features-375-24,7750-2,535
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$127,420$203,520$143,995$90,665
Cost Above Minimum$0$76,100$16,575$0
Total Invoice$118,919$212,384$133,985$86,744
Adjustments for Features-349-23,0480-2,359
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$118,570$189,336$133,985$84,385
Cost Above Minimum$0$70,766$15,415$0

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

Model Year2018201820182018
ModelG-ClassG-ClassG-ClassA8 / S8
TrimG550G550 4x4 SquaredAMG G63A8 L 4.0T Sport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1300
AWD w/low range$2200$2200$2200 
AWD   $1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction   $0
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850$850 
Cruise control   $150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate   $100
Power door closers   $300
Power trunk closer   $350
Proximity key   $250
Remote app$25$25$25 
Sunshade, rear, power   $225
Sunshades, second row, power   $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Around view cameras   $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system   $0
Collision preparation system, rear   $100
Forward collision warning$200$200$200 
Front side airbags   $350
Knee airbag, driver   $75
Knee airbag, passenger   $75
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0 
Rear side airbags   $300
Rearview camera$200$200$200 
Trailer sway control$25$25$25 
Wide-view front camera   $150
Wide-view rear camera   $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50
Cargo cover$75$75$75 
Cargo net   $40
Rear seat pass-through   $100
Ski sack   $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation   $100
Electrically heated windshield$250$250$250 
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250
Rear dual-zone climate control   $125
Rear wiper$175$175$175 
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150$150$150 
Lockable front differential$150$150$150 
Lockable rear differential$150$150$150 
Portal axles $25000  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 $150$150
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Brush guard$500 $500 
Carbon fiber exterior trim (other) $100  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
External spare tire shell$100$100$100 
Externally-mounted spare$0$0$0 
Laminated front side windows   $200
Laminated rear side windows   $100
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia $0  
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0 
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel   $1500
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40 
Running boards$350$350$350 
Skid plates$150$150$150 
Sunroof$900$900$900 
Tow hook(s), front$40$40$40 
Tow hook(s), rear$25$25$25 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100$100 
App support$0$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100 
Aux input   $50
Handwriting recognition   $200
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0 
Satellite radio   $200
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock   $25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75
Fog lights$125$125$125 
Head-up display (HUD)   $350
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat   $100
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable   $150
LED headlights   $1000
Steering-linked headlights   $150
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
All-weather floor mats$75 $75$75
Center armrest(s), second row   $50
Door sill trim plates$100$100 $100
Folding second row seats$300$300$300 
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200 
Leather door panel trim$250 $250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150$150
Massage, driver seat   $100
Massage, passenger seat   $100
Metal pedals$75$75$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
Synthetic suede door panel trim $250  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0  
Synthetic suede steering wheel $150  
Upholstered instrument panel   $300
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500 $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   $1000
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200
Raised heavy-duty suspension $0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Total Value of Features$12,230$36,630$11,855$14,390
Value of Feature Adjustments$375$24,775$0$2,535
Value of Feature Adjustments-349-23,0480-2,359

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

Model Year20182018
ModelG-ClassA8 / S8
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase112.2 in122.9 in
Length187.6 in207.4 in
Width71.8 in76.7 in
Height76.9 in57.9 in
Curb Weight5,821 lb.4,465 lb.
Fuel Capacity25.4 gal.21.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.2 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.7 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom52.5 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in57.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom41.9 in42.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
40.3 ft314.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
75.1 ft314.2 ft3

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