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Mercedes-Benz G-Class vs. Audi R8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz G-Class vs. Audi R8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $89,075

Mercedes-Benz G-Class G500   
Difference: $52,750

Lowest Total Invoice: $82,901

Mercedes-Benz G-Class G500   
Difference: $49,175

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008201820182018
ModelG-ClassG-ClassR8R8R8
TrimG500G55 AMGV10 RWSV10V10 Plus
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $88,200 $111,900 $138,700 $164,900 $194,400
Base Invoice $82,026 $104,067 $128,991 $153,357 $180,792
Metallic paint (extra cost)     575 575 575
Metallic paint (extra cost)     535 535 535
Options (change) 0 0 575 575 575
Options (change) 0 0 535 535 535
Destination 875 875 1,250 1,250 1,250
Gas Tax 0 0 1,300 1,300 1,300
Total Price $89,075 $112,775 $141,825 $168,025 $197,525
Total Invoice $82,901 $104,942 $132,076 $156,442 $183,877

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz G-Class vs. Audi R8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz G-Class G500
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $54,735
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $51,022
Model Year20082008201820182018
ModelG-ClassG-ClassR8R8R8
TrimG500G55 AMGV10 RWSV10V10 Plus
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine292hp V8493hp V8532hp V10532hp V10602hp V10
TransmissionT7T5S7S7S7
DrivetrainAWD w/4LAWD w/4LRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10550, 13550, 13140, 5
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/60-18285/55-18245/35-19245/35-19245/35-19
Total Price$89,075$112,775$141,825$168,025$197,525
Adjustments for Features-1,985-2,4100-2,750-5,525
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$87,090$110,365$141,825$165,275$192,000
Cost Above Minimum$0$23,275$0$23,450$50,175
Total Invoice$82,901$104,942$132,076$156,442$183,877
Adjustments for Features-1,847-2,2430-2,560-5,143
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$81,054$102,699$132,076$153,882$178,734
Cost Above Minimum$0$21,645$0$21,806$46,658

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz G-Class vs. Audi R8

Model Year20082008201820182018
ModelG-ClassG-ClassR8R8R8
TrimG500G55 AMGV10 RWSV10V10 Plus
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200    
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000   
7-speed automated manual  $1200$1200$1200
AWD w/low range$2200$2200   
RWD  $0  
AWD   $1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100   
Power rear side windows$200$200   
Proximity key  $250$250$250
Remote app  $25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation$15$15   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Ceramic brake rotors    $4000
Front side airbags  $350$350$350
Full-size spare tire$225$225   
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150$150
Rollover sensor$50$50   
Secondary collision brake assist  $25$25$25
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75   
Cargo net  $40$40$40
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125   
Electrically heated windshield$250$250   
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15   
Rear air vents$100$100   
Rear wiper$175$175   
Residual heat$50$50   
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150$150   
Lockable front differential$150$150   
Lockable rear differential$150$150   
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500$500$500
Mid-engine configuration  $0$0$0
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25 
Bright-finished fuel door  $100$100$100
Brush guard $500   
Carbon fiber body panels    $250
Carbon fiber engine cover    $0
Carbon fiber front splitter spoiler    $300
Carbon fiber mirror housings    $100
Carbon fiber rear diffuser    $200
Carbon fiber wing-type rear spoiler    $400
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275   
External spare tire shell$100$100   
Externally-mounted spare$0$0   
Rear bumper protector$40$40   
Retractable rear spoiler   $400 
Running boards$350$350   
Skid plates$150$150   
Sunroof$900$900   
Tow hook(s), front$40$40   
Tow hook(s), rear$25$25   
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75   
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0$0$0
Android Auto support  $100$100$100
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100$100
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125$125$125
Aux input  $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25
CD changer, remote$200$200   
CD player$125$125   
CD player, remote  $100$100$100
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0
Handwriting recognition  $200$200$200
HD radio  $50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150$150
Media drive  $15$15$15
MP3-compatible player  $50$50$50
Satellite radio  $200$200$200
SD Card slot  $25$25$25
Surround sound$250$250$250$250 
Traffic + travel information  $25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75$75
Chronometer  $100$100$100
Cornering lights$50$50   
Fog lights$125$125   
Headlight washers$50$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50   
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250$250$250
LED headlights  $1000$1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25   
Performance meter  $150$150$150
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10$10
Xenon HID headlights$500$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim    $200
Door sill trim plates$100    
Folding second row seats$300$300   
Heated second row seats$200$200   
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200$200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150$150
Memory system, driver seat$200$200   
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150   
No leather in second row  $-300$-300$-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50   
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100$100 
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat  $100$100 
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat  $100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Synthetic suede headliner   $650$650
Upholstered instrument panel  $300$300$300
Wood trim$300$300   
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  $0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100$100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$11,410$11,835$9,425$12,175$14,950
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,985$2,410$0$2,750$5,525
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,847-2,2430-2,560-5,143

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz G-Class vs. Audi R8

Model Year20082018
ModelG-ClassR8
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Wheelbase112.2 in104.3 in
Length185.6 in174.3 in
Width71.3 in76.4 in
Height77.8 in48.8 in
Curb Weight5,546 lb.3,738 lb.
Fuel Capacity25.4 gal.23.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.2 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.7 in55.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom52.5 in40.9 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom41.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
45.2 ft34.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
79.5 ft38.0 ft3

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