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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: $107,975

Mercedes-Benz G-Class G550   
Difference: $15,425

Lowest Total Invoice: $100,478

Mercedes-Benz G-Class G550   
Difference: $14,582

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220112011
ModelG-ClassR8R8
TrimG5504.25.2
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $107,100 $114,200 $149,000
Base Invoice $99,603 $106,206 $138,570
Convenience Package   2,100  
Navigation system   2,100  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   650 650
iPod integration   100 0
Convenience Package   1,953  
Navigation system   1,953  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   605 605
iPod integration   93 0
Options (change) 0 4,950 650
Options (change) 0 4,604 605
Destination 875 1,250 1,250
Gas Tax 0 3,000 3,000
Total Price $107,975 $123,400 $153,900
Total Invoice $100,478 $115,060 $143,425

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz G-Class G550
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $23,115
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,738
Model Year201220112011
ModelG-ClassR8R8
TrimG5504.25.2
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine382hp V8430hp V8525hp V10
TransmissionT7M6M6
DrivetrainAWD w/4LAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 12140, 7465, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/60-18235/35-19235/35-19
Total Price$107,975$123,400$153,900
Adjustments for Features-7,6900-1,000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$100,285$123,400$152,900
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$29,500
Total Invoice$100,478$115,060$143,425
Adjustments for Features-7,1560-932
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$93,322$115,060$142,493
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$27,433

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

Model Year201220112011
ModelG-ClassR8R8
TrimG5504.25.2
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200  
6-speed manual $150$150
AWD w/low range$2200  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100  
Power rear side windows$200  
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Front side airbags $350$350
Full-size spare tire$225  
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Rollover sensor$50  
Side curtain airbags$350  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Cargo net $40$40
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Electrically heated windshield$250  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rear air vents$100  
Rear wiper$175  
Residual heat$50  
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150  
Lockable front differential$150  
Lockable rear differential$150  
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration $0$0
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Bright-finished fuel door $100$100
Chrome brush guard$750  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
External spare tire shell$100  
Externally-mounted spare$0  
Rear bumper protector$40  
Retractable rear spoiler $400$400
Running boards$350  
Skid plates$150  
Sunroof$900  
Tow hook(s), front$40  
Tow hook(s), rear$25  
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
Aux input$50  
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
DVD-compatible player$0  
HD radio$50  
Media drive$15  
Satellite radio $200$200
Surround sound$250 $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Cornering lights$50  
Fog light, rear$100  
Fog lights$125  
Headlight washers$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
LED headlights  $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Folding second row seats$300  
Heated second row seats$200  
Leather door panel trim$250 $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Memory system, passenger seat$150  
No leather in second row $-300$-300
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0 
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300
Wood trim$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Transmission 
Launch control $100$100
Total Value of Features$12,825$5,135$6,135
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,690$0$1,000
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,1560-932

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz G-Class vs. Audi R8 features.

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

Model Year20122011
ModelG-ClassR8
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Wheelbase112.2 in104.3 in
Length184.5 in174.5 in
Width71.8 in75.0 in
Height76.0 in49.3 in
Curb Weight5,511 lb.3,606 lb.
Fuel Capacity25.4 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.2 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.7 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom52.5 in41.1 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 ft33.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		79.5 ft33.5 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz G-Class vs. Audi R8 specs.

Option Package Details
Audi R8 4.2

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo net40No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Hill start assist75No
Total Requested52561%
Total Not Requested34039%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%

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